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United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP) Extends Warm Birthday Wishes to Mazi Okoroafor.

United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP) Extends Warm Birthday Wishes to Mazi Okoroafor.

OFFICIAL PRESS STATEMENT - August 23, 2024 The President of United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP), Dr. Osita Offor-Ultimate Commander, on behalf of the entire UAAP family, which Mazi Ugochukwu Okoroafor is a member, is delighted to extend heartfelt and warm birthday wishes to our own and exceptional leader.Mazi Okoroafor is the Special Adviser to Governor Alex Otti on Monitoring and Evaluations as he celebrated a remarkable milestone. Dr. Uchechukwu is an individual who has dedicated his life to the service of others, making significant contributions to the growth and development of Abia State. We honour Dr. Ugochukwu Okoroafor's unwavering…
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See Lavish Spendings Under Tinubu’s Administration That Has Sparked Outrage

See Lavish Spendings Under Tinubu’s Administration That Has Sparked Outrage

The Bola Tinubu administration has faced criticism for its extravagant expenditures, including the purchase of a new presidential jet, a yacht, and other luxury items. Despite the country's economic challenges and high inflation rate, the government has allocated billions of naira for these lavish purchases. The new presidential jet, an Airbus A330, cost over $100 million, replacing the 19-year-old Boeing B737-700. The government secured approval for the purchase, but many Nigerians have expressed outrage, calling it insensitive. Additionally, the administration proposed N5 billion for a presidential yacht in the 2023 supplementary budget, which was later diverted due to public backlash.…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Questions Critics’ Intentions Towards Tinubu Amid Aircraft Controversy

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Questions Critics’ Intentions Towards Tinubu Amid Aircraft Controversy

OHANAEZE NDIGBO PRESS RELEASE - NEW AIRCRAFT: "DO THEY WISH TINUBU EVIL OR HARM?" In light of recent events surrounding the purchase of the Airbus A330 business jet for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo wishes to address the concerns and criticisms raised by opposition political leaders. It is important to note that the decision to acquire a new aircraft for the President was made with the safety and security of our country's leader in mind. The tragic incidents involving the untimely deaths of former Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Malawi's Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima serve as a stark…
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APC Chieftain Okoh Challenges Aguocha: Acknowledge Orji Kalu’s Achievements, Stop Distorting History

APC Chieftain Okoh Challenges Aguocha: Acknowledge Orji Kalu’s Achievements, Stop Distorting History

APC Chieftain, Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, has responded to the member Representing Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, Hon. Obi Aguocha over claims that Abia State did not flourish for 24 years which includes 8 years under Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu's governance from 1999 to 2007. Okoh vehemently disagrees, citing the numerous achievements of Kalu's administration. "During Senator Orji Uzor Kalu's tenure, Abia State witnessed unprecedented development," Okoh stated. "He commissioned numerous road projects, including those commissioned by President Obasanjo and other prominent Nigerians. This is a testament to his commitment to infrastructure development that we still see today in his pragmatic representation…
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LP Rep Member, Onwusibe, Defends Deputy Speaker Kalu’s Call for Gov. Otti to Join APC

LP Rep Member, Onwusibe, Defends Deputy Speaker Kalu’s Call for Gov. Otti to Join APC

In a surprising turn of events, Rep. Ginger Onwusibe, the leader of the Labour Party caucus in the House of Representatives, has come to the defense of Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's call for Governor Alex Otti to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Onwusibe's defense comes in response to criticism from fellow Labour Party member, Rep. Obi Aguocha, who deemed Kalu's remarks as condescending and disrespectful to Governor Otti. Onwusibe argued that Kalu did nothing wrong by promoting his party and inviting Otti to join the APC. He emphasized that Kalu's intention was misinterpreted and that he was simply marketing…
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