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Abia Online Media Practitioners,an umbrella body of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) has fixed Saturday January 14 ,2023,as her Annual Meeting cum special Award conferments Day. statement issued to newsmen in Umuahia, jointly signed by the Chairman, Chief Paddy Anyatonwu and the Secretary, Steve Unegbu, stated that the event which will be held at the Michael Okpara Auditorium, …

A former Edo State House of Assembly member, who represented Esan South-East constituency, Hon. Festus Edughele, was kidnapped early this morning (Monday 9th January) by suspected herdsmen along Ugoneke Road in Orhionmwon local government area of Edo State on his way from Ubiaja to Benin City, the Edo  state capital. Recall that on Saturday, 7th January, 32 passengers waiting to …

Hon KC Ogbonna The Amachara community in Umuahia South LGA of Abia has honoured one of her outstanding sons, Hon.K.C.Ogbonna for his contributions to the development of Amachara community. Hon. Ogbonna who was presented the award by the PG of the community and other leaders during the Amachara 2022 Day held at Amachara market square said they decided to honour …

The Abia Yes Movement,a socio political pressure group, with presence at the various wards of the 17 local government areas of Abia State has endorsed the candidacy of Chief Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu for Ikwuano Umuahia Federal Constituency in nextcoming general election. The leader of the group Mr Hamilton Chibueze Apugo who disclosed while interacting with members of the Ogbonna Abarikwu’s …

The President-General of Obosi, Idemili North LGA, Anambra state, Hon. Ike Okolo, was reportely shot dead by unidentified persons Tuesday evening, at a filling station. The community leader was murdered in his SUV vehicle, with the body visibly riddled with bullets according to reliable sources. While some persons, linked the incident to a recent financial fracas, some others described it …

The traditional Ruler of Eziama/Mbaja autonomous community Ossah Ibeku Umuahia North,Abia state,HRH Eze Emelike Chiabuotu has marked his 10 years as the traditional ruler of his community and 11 years of the creation of the autonomous community by the government. Eze Chiabuotu while interacting with Newsmen in his palace in Ossah during the celebration described it as 10 years of …

Chief Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu has promised to use his position to attract development and empowerment to the people of Ikwuano Umuahia if elected to represent the people at the Green Chambers of the National Assembly.Chief Ogbonna Abarikwu who is contesting under the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, for the Ikwuano Umuahia Federal House of Representatives seat ,in …

By Steve Unegbu, Professor Madubuike Ezeibe addressing the groups Prominent groups from the Southeast Nigeria led by the Chairman of Board of TrusteesIgbo Think Tank Prof. Madubuike Ezeibe, has urged the five Peoples Democratic party governors led by the Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike, to adopt the presidential candidate of the Labour Party Mr Peter Obi, as their preferred candidate …

r Mr Ibegbulem Obioma of Amachara community in Umuahia Abia state has been given an award of recognition for his philanthropic activities in Amachara by the people of Amachara community. Mr Obioma who was on Monday honoured with an award for his contributions towards the development of Amachara community,was presented the award during the Amachara day celebration held at Amachara …

Gbenga Raheem, the husband of a female lawyer, Omobolanle, who was shot dead by an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, has narrated how his wife was killed. Gbenga spoke on Monday when sympathisers visited his house in the Ajah area of Lagos State. Omobolanle’s life was cutdown on Christmas day while she was coming from an eatery with some …