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Journalists want full domestication and enforcement of FOI, FR and PP Acts/Laws
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Journalists want full domestication and enforcement of FOI, FR and PP Acts/Laws
BY GORDI UDEAJAH
Journalists of the Correspondents Chapel of the Abia State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ) have called for the domestication and full enforcement of the provisions of the Freedom of Information ( FOI ) Act of 2011, Fiscal...
LIFESTYLE
Igbo insist Igbo language must not die despite United Nations prediction.
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BY GORDI UDEAJAH
Ndi Igbo ( Igbo People ) of Nigeria at the weekend insisted that Igbo Language must not die despite the reported prediction credited to the United Nations Organization UNO that it will go into extinction in six years time.
This vow of Ndi Igbo was renewed when Igbo Women Assembly (IWA) in conjunction with Alaigbo Development...
EDUCATION
320 register for Foreign Languages study at Gregory University Institute,
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By GORDI UDEAJAH
Over 320 persons are said to have registered to study Foreign Languages at the 13 years old Gregory University Uturu ( GUU ) Institute for Foreign Languages headed by Emeritus Professor Evaristus Anyaehie.
The Vice Chancellor ( VC ) Professor Cele Njoku said that the foreign languages available in the Institute which are meant for both young...
GOVERNANCE
Why 2025 is crucial year for Abia State, Otti tells enlarged Abia State Executive Council.
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BY GORDI UDEAJAH
Abia state governor Dr Alex Otti has tasked members of the state enlarged Executive Council during their 2025 two day retreat to develop robust governance execution template stating that year 2025 would be a crucial one for the state.
He also charged them to approach their assignments with a...
LIFESTYLE
Igbo Women decry extra judicial killing of suspected criminals, – schedule to hold Mother Tongue Day Event in March.
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Igbo Women under the aegis of Igbo Women Assembly ( IWA) has decried the alleged extra judicial killing without due trial and conviction of suspected criminals when apprehended in Anambra state by the Local Vigilante Group called Agunaechemba
IWA national president Lolo Nneka Chimezie decried this scenario during interaction with journalists in Umuahia, Abia state capital and announced IWA's...
Otti underscores road infrastructure importance
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Abia state governor Dr Alex Otti has described roads as pictures that tell the stories of societies and where they are on the development ladder pointing out that it is not accidental that most roads in the developed societies look more inviting than those in the developing areas.
He...
REPORTED BY GORDI UDEAJAH
In its strives to accelerate Withholding Tax collection and expand the number of payers among others, the Abia State Inland Revenue Service ( AIRS ) has launched a Withholding Tax Platform ( WHT-P ) and trained it's staff on the operation.
This development has come on the heels of the state governor Dr Alex Otti signing...
OTHERS
Amadeus University to empower the future, matriculates pioneer students.
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Written by GORDI UDEAJAH
The Amadeus University Amizi (AUA) in Abia state at the weekend marked a historic milestone following its formal unveiling by the Senate president Senator Godswill Akpabio featuring the inaugural matriculation ceremony of it's pioneer cohort of regular undergraduate students.
The momentous event which various persons from many walks of life and...
NEWS
Otti flags off reconstruction and expansion of Imo/Abia gateway road on which gunmen attacked military checkpoint and killed soldiers on duty.
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The six kilometer road from Onuimo Abia/Imo State boundary leading to Enugu- Umuahia - Port Harcourt expressway tower has been flagged off for reconstruction and expansion into four lanes by Abia State governor Dr Alex Otti.
It was on this road at Ekenobizi military check-point that unknown gunmen on 13, November, 2024 attacked...
OTHERS
Abia Labour passes vote of confidence on Otti leadership, laments zero elected members in Council election
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Abia state Labour Party ( LP ) rose from an enlarged state stakeholders meeting held at the weekend saying that though the party experience during the 2, November 2024 local government election was lamentable, it did not weaken the party or discourage the members.
The LP, led by the state governor Dr Alex Otti, who is...