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Soludo presents N170bn revised draft budget, declares emergency on roads

Soludo presents N170bn revised draft budget, declares emergency on roads

By Tony Oraeki, Awka Anambra state governor Charles Soludo of Anambra on Thursday presented a revised draft budget of N170 billion for 2022 to the state House of Assembly for approval. The state Assembly had on Dec.9, 2021, passed the 2022 Appropriation Bill of N141.9 billion, presented by the immediate past governor, Dr Willie Obiano, for approval. Soludo, said the purpose of the 2022 Revised budget was to reflect current realities, challenges, priorities of the new administration and the dire needs of residents in Anambra. He said that the budget was made up of N108 billion capital expenditure, accounting for…
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Ohafia South: Ebin Kalu Charges Delegates to uphold equity.

Ohafia South: Ebin Kalu Charges Delegates to uphold equity.

As the People's Democratic Party begin to count down to the primaries that will produce flag bearers for the party in 2023, starting from the State House of Assembly, one of the foremost contenders under the PDP platform, Hon. Ebin Kalu Orji, popularly known as Chief Obia Kalu, has called on the delegates to do their best to ensure equity is given a chance in Ohafia South State Constituency. His call was premised on the argument and reality that Okamu Ward is yet to represent Ohafia L.G.A in any elective capacity, insisting that this was the greatest opportunity to prove…
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ASUU strike: OAU students resist soldiers at protest

The students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Wednesday, resisted a convoy of the Nigerian Army who had attempted to disperse them and open the barricade created by the students. It was gathered that the soldiers who had earlier dismantled the barricade created by the students on the road at Moro area, Osun State, were later confronted by the mass of students who had retreated but regrouped in their numbers. Chanting solidarity songs, they said “we no go gree, we no go gree”, and “Go back, No way” to the soldiers who had seemed helpless at that point…
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2023: Ody Ajike shades Ikpeazu on his Reckless Intention

2023: Ody Ajike shades Ikpeazu on his Reckless Intention

IIKPEAZU'S RECKLESS INVENTION Ikpeazu as Governor of Abia has never met his responsibilities to the people and communities yet, he exhibits a reckless intention to foist his relation on Abians come 2023. His government has never being of, by and for the people. Ikpeazu has deliberately out of personal incapacity, not responsive to the interests of Nde Abia. He has organized his clan to deploy grievance against the rest of nde Abia. His confused and misguided clannish politics will certainly extinguish the harmony of our past. Ikpeazu lacks the capacity for anything meaningful including the capacity of engineering collective consent…
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Ohafia South ABHA: Political Calculations Favour Hon. Ebin Kalu For PDP Ticket.

Ohafia South ABHA: Political Calculations Favour Hon. Ebin Kalu For PDP Ticket.

Going by the opinions of delegates, analysts, Stakeholders, and leaders of PDP in the Ohafia South constituency, they are very strong chances of the political grassroots kingpin Hon. Ebin Kalu Orji aka Chief Obia picked the ticket of the ruling People’s Democratic Party in the State for Ohafia South Constituency. Apart from being qualified and having the people’s appeal, zoning, equity and good conscience are in his favour. Chief Obia is from Okon Aku in Okamu Ward. Okamu is one of the largest wards in Ohafia South and a strong PDP ward that parades the likes of Udensco, Chief Olugu…
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