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May

01

2021

Insecurity: Call in mercenaries now, no one is safe – Ondo workers tell Buhari

News, PoliticsMohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Security

Workers in Ondo State on Saturday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently seek the intervention of mercenaries as well as the international community to combat the insecurity ravaging the country. While lamenting that Nigerians are no longer safe in their homes, the Organised Labour stressed that the country is gradually sliding into a state of anarchy. The Chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, in the state, Mrs Helen Odofin during the commemoration of the 2021 Workers’ Day Celebration in the state, emphasized that the basic responsibility of any government is the protection of lives and properties of other…

Apr

27

2021

By OHAFIATV

Imo: Hope Uzodinma no longer picks my calls – Father Mbaka cries out

Lifestyle, News, PoliticsImo State, Nigeria, Opinion, Personality, Politics, Religion

Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr Ejike Mbaka, has accused Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma of shunning him. In his 2020 New Year message, the cleric had said Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC), a former Senator, would be sworn in as governor. “In spite of all that would happen this 2020, there is hope. In Imo State, there is hope. Hope, hope, hope … hope in Imo State! “Imo people have suffered (but) God is raising a new hope that would be an agent of salvation for them”, he said. Emeka Ihedioha of the…

Apr

25

2021

By OHAFIATV

Sheik Gumi: Banditry now war situation

Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsBandits, Boko Haram, Crime, Herdsmen, Islam, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Security

Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has urged the Nigerian government to take his advice and grant amnesty to bandits for them to lay down their arms. Gumi was reacting to the killing of three students of Greenfield University, Kaduna by bandits who abducted them from their school. Speaking to newsmen on Friday, Gumi said the incident had underscored his position that bandits were now at war with the nation. The cleric, who was involved in the process that led to the release of students abducted by bandits in Katsina and Niger states, said he was helpless in the case of…

Mar

26

2021

By OHAFIATV

Resilience, Hard Work, Key To Success Of Any Endeavour, Nkole Tells The Youth

Abia State, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Opinion, Politics, Rt. Hon. Uko Nkole

….. Urges them to see the election of Chimobi Ebisike as a collective developmental project. Arising from several strategic and mobilization engagements ahead of the bye election in Aba North/South federal constituency, Hon. Uko Nkole received with open arms, a cross section of conscious youths in Aba who were equally delighted at the value and love the federal Rep member reposited on them. Among the youths, is the Chief whip of Aba south legislative council; Hon. Augustine Akomas, a serving councillor from Isialangwa South axis; Hon. Ebere Davidson, ranking members of the statewide Maduforo Youth Movement among others, who thanked…

Mar

25

2021

By OHAFIATV

Army Denies Raiding, Killing 16 ESN Operatives in Aba, Says Report Fake

Abia State, News, PoliticsIPOB, Nigeria, Opinion, Security

The Nigerian Arny has dismissed as fake, a report by SaharaReporters that the military attacked the camp of Eastern Security Network, ESN in Aba, killing no fewer than 16 personnel of the security outfit, OHAFIA-TV News has learnt. Assistant Director Army Public Relations, 14 Brigade Ohafia, Captain Iliya Dauda told Vanguard Correspondent in Aba that there was no military operation against any ESN camp in Abia. He rather explained that unknown gunmen attacked an Army checkpoint at Osisioma junction Aba but were repelled. He said there were no casualties on the part of the Army but begged for more time…