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Nov

26

2022

Knocks, Reactions As Ohafia LG Boss Announces Ban On Community Vigilante To Please Nigeria Army

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics, Security

The incessant molestation of the Ohafia Clan by the military due to activities of criminal elements that has found themselves into the middle of the once peaceful community has taken another dangerous twist as the Local Government Chairman, Dr. Okoroafor Ukiwe shocked the people as they woke up on Saturday, 26th November 2022, to a strange announcement banning every existing vigilante among other orders. Part of the announcement read: "The Chairman of Ohafia Local Government Area, Dr. Okorafor Ukiwe has directed the immediate ban of all vigilante outfits in the local government stressing that anyone found with dangerous weapons at…

Nov

26

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia 2023: Mascot Uzor Kalu, APP Candidate Poised To Create 40, 000 Jobs in 4 Years

Abia State, Economy, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, APP, Mascot Uzor Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The Governorship candidate of the Action Peoples Party, (APP), Mascot Uzor Kalu, says Abia needs an experienced person like him in 2023 to fix the deficits in the State. He noted that the essence of setting up the party is to fill the various vacuums identified in Abia, adding that governance is all about providing pragmatic leadership to the people. Mascot Uzor Kalu, who spoke to newsmen on Friday at the Party Secretariat in Umuahia, said having served as Chief of Staff in Abia State Government in the past, he has what it takes to pilot the affairs of the…

Nov

26

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia Council Boss Orders Ban Of Fire Arms, Vigilante Outfits, sit-at-home

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Ohafia, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Crime, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ohafia, Politics, Security

The Chairman, of Ohafia Local Government Area, Dr. Okorafor Ukiwe has directed the immediate ban of all vigilante outfits in the local government stressing that anyone found with dangerous weapons at night would be arrested by law enforcement agencies. The directive is coming on the heels of the present security situation which has left some communities at loggerheads with the military at14 Brigade Ohafia. The Ohafia Council Boss also directed that all illegal firearms should be properly licensed with the appropriate agencies or should be immediately surrendered to the traditional rulers for proper profiling and amnesty. A Press Statement signed…

Nov

25

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Education, Women Youths will get deserved attention under my watch – Dr. Sam Uba

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Opinion, Politics, Samuel Uba Okorie

The foremost contender to represent Arochukwu State Assembly in the Abia State House of Assembly in 2023 and the Accord Party flag bearer for the contest, Dr Samuel Uba Okorie, has reassured constituents that he is going to pay serous attention to the revamping of education system in the Constituency to meet up with MDGs and secure a future for the people because, according to him, you can only secure the future by educating the youths today. At his latest Ward Executive Meeting with the party's leadership on Saturday 19th November, 2023, which was indeed a successful one with people…

Nov

25

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Aro/Ohafia: Ibe Okwara Vows To Sponsor Bills That’ll Advance Growth, Devt Of Women, Youths

Abia State, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa, candidate of the Labour Party for Arochukwu/Ohafia Constituency seat of the House of Representatives has reiterated his commitment to ensuring that youths and women in the constituency are given the much needed incentives and atmosphere to thrive and attain a new level of social status if he is voted to represent them in 2023. Osonwa, a consummate financial expert stated this in a chat with newsmen, promising to sponsor life changing bills for the advancement of women and youths, noting that "critical youth investment is a panache for national development and advancement.” According to him, “Women…