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Retired Delta High Court Judge Found Dead In Asaba Home, Allegedly Murdered.

Retired Delta High Court Judge Found Dead In Asaba Home, Allegedly Murdered.

A retired High Court judge in Delta State, Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, has been found dead in her Asaba residence, prompting a full-scale police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. According to security sources who spoke to Zagazola Makama, the late judge was discovered in her sitting room at No. 8 Tom Halen Street, behind IBTC Bank, with her hands and legs bound and her mouth gagged with a wrapper. Her brother, Emeka Okogwu, found the body during a visit early Saturday morning and immediately reported the incident to the police at about 8:00 a.m. Patrol teams were subsequently deployed…
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Senator Uzor Kalu’s Daughter, Neya Kalu makes Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees

Senator Uzor Kalu’s Daughter, Neya Kalu makes Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Nominees

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barrister Neya Uzor-Kalu, daughter of former Abia State Governor and serving Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, as one of Nigeria’s new non-career ambassadors in a fresh batch of 32 nominees transmitted to the Senate for confirmation. Neya Kalu, a lawyer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Sun Publishing Company, publishers of Daily Sun, Saturday Sun, Sunday Sun and Sporting Sun. She is also the founder of the Basecoat nail salon chain and a leading businesswoman with investments across multiple sectors. A graduate…
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Guinea-Bissau President Invited Military To Take Over Power, It Was A Ceremonial Coup – Jonathan

Guinea-Bissau President Invited Military To Take Over Power, It Was A Ceremonial Coup – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has insisted that the recent military coup in Guinea-Bissau “was not a coup” and described it as “maybe a ceremonial coup.” Gunfire had erupted around key government institutions in Bissau on Wednesday as soldiers claimed to have “total control” of the country. President Umaro Sissoco Embaló also said he was arrested in his office at the presidential palace, sparking panic and prompting the military to impose a curfew, suspend the electoral process, close borders, and detain senior officials, including top military and interior ministry figures. The Federal Government condemned the development as “a serious threat to…
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We Are Committed To The Security Of Our People – Gov. Otti

We Are Committed To The Security Of Our People – Gov. Otti

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, says his government spares no efforts in ensuring that Abia people and property are secured. Governor Otti was speaking when he received in audience, the newly posted General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division of the Nigeria Army, Enugu, Major General Oluremi Fadairo who came for a familiarisation visit. While noting that security costs a lot of money, Governor Otti said that he holds the view that anything one does, without prioritising security, would not work. "We also know that security costs a lot of money, so we spare no efforts in ensuring that…
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Mazi Chibuike Jonas Calls for Calm and Level Playing Field in Abia State Politics

Mazi Chibuike Jonas Calls for Calm and Level Playing Field in Abia State Politics

Mazi Chibuike Jonas, a former Arochukwu Local Government Chairman and Abia 2023 Governorship Candidate, has sounded a note of caution to Governor Alex Otti, urging him to exercise restraint and ensure a level playing field for all political stakeholders in Abia State as the 2027 contests approach. In a statement, Mazi Jonas, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Renewed Hope Partners in Abia State, emphasised the importance of anchor-free politics in maintaining peace and stability in the state. "I want to advise Governor Otti to tread carefully and create space for all political players in Abia…
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