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Feb

10

2025

ODU Abuja Branch Opens 2025 Monthly Meeting; Charges Okon-Aku Indigenes On Peace and Unity

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By Comr Amos Oge Kalu The Okon-Aku Development Union (ODU) Abuja Chapter commenced its 2025 monthly meeting on Sunday, February 9th, with a resounding emphasis on peace, unity, and progress. The gathering, hosted by the illustrious Chief Mrs. Nnenna Ukoha at her Gwarimpa residence, brought together esteemed members of the community who came out en masse to reason together on a way forward for Okon-Aku community in Ohafia Local Government Area. In his opening address, the President of ODU, Abuja Chapter, Chief Mila Ofor Mba underscored the imperative of unity among the people of Okon-Aku, citing the Abuja chapter as…

Feb

07

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

HRH Eze Ndukwe Iko Hails Gov. Otti’s Transformation of Abia State, Reiterates Support

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HRH Eze Engr. Ndukwe Iko, Nnaka IV of Okon-Aku Autonomous Community, has commended Governor Alex Otti for his remarkable efforts in transforming Abia State into a massive construction site. In a statement to OHAFIATV, the Royal paramountcy particularly praised the governor for replacing the ancient and hazardous Omeneku Bridge with a new one, bringing relief to residents who had endured the dangers of the old bridge for ages. Eze Engr. Ndukwe Iko noted that Governor Otti's commitment to infrastructure development is a proof of his administration's dedication to improving the lives of Abia residents. The monarch expressed his enthusiasm for…

Feb

03

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Continued Benevolence of Chief Kingsley Kalu Okeh: A Boost to Youth Empowerment

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In a heartwarming display of philanthropy, Chief Kingsley Kalu Okeh, founder of OGBAJIE FOUNDATION, has fulfilled his pledge to support the Abuja branch of Okon-Aku Youth wing. This pledge was made during the annual Okon-Aku Day celebration held on December 31, 2024, at Okon Central School, Okon Ohafia. As promised, Chief Okeh has donated ₦100,000 for the month of January 2025, as part of his commitment to provide ₦1.2 million to the youth wing throughout the year. This generous donation is aimed at supporting the youth empowerment programs of the Abuja branch of Okon-Aku Youth wing. While presenting the donation,…

Feb

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Okon-Aku Development Union (ODU) Calabar Branch Holds Successful General Meeting

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Calabar, Nigeria - February 2, 2025: The Calabar Branch of the Okon-Aku Development Union (ODU) has commenced the year 2025 on a high note, hosting a highly successful general meeting. The meeting, chaired by Chief Enyinnaya Kalu, brought together a large number of members to discuss key issues and outline plans for the year ahead. Chief Enyinnaya Kalu expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the meeting, praising the enthusiasm and dedication of the members. The meeting also marked an important step in the branch's efforts to promote the development and well-being of the Okon-Aku community in Calabar. The Okon-Aku…

Jan

09

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Revitalizing Education in Okon-Aku: Okon-Aku Christian Fellowship Leads the Charge

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By Comr Amos Oge Kalu On January 1st, 2025, the Okon-Aku Christian Fellowship (OCF), led by His Lordship Bishop Dr. Stanley David, embarked on an ambitious initiative to revive education in Okon-Aku. This effort is part of a broader strategy by the community leadership to tackle insecurity, infrastructural decay, and social vices. The community's only secondary school, Okamu Secondary Commercial School, Okon-Aku, Ohafia, had been without teachers for over a decade, forcing students to seek education in neighboring communities. In response, the OCF declared an emergency on education and undertook to register all students for the 2025 WAEC exams. The…