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  News    File Image  Elder Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jnr, the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Service at Abia State House of Assembly (ABHA), extends his warm greetings to Rev. O.P. Jonah on his 60th birthday. In a message of goodwill released by his SA (Media and Publicity), George Egejuru, and shared with the press today, Erondu Jnr praises the outstanding qualities of Rev. Jonah, a prominent figure in the United Evangelical Church (UEC). He commends Rev. Jonah as a highly respected Gospel Icon who has significantly influenced the lives of many by exemplifying the teachings of Jesus Christ. The former chairman of Obingwa Local Government Area (LGA), Erondu Jnr regards Rev. Jonah as a shining example for the entire Christian community. He urges young pastors to follow in the footsteps of this esteemed clergyman, emphasizing his invaluable contributions and immense blessings to the current generation. "On behalf of my family and the good people of Obingwa-West State Constit

  News    File Image  The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy, through its Board of Trustees member Ukpai O. Ukairo, Esq., has formally written to Abia Governor, Alex Otti, requesting transparency and accountability regarding the alleged forensic report. The Centre emphasizes that the longer the government withholds this report, the more skeptical the public becomes.  The letter, titled "Application for Access to Records under the Sections 1 and 3 of the Freedom of Information Act," states the following requests: “A copy of the Forensic Audit Report mentioned by Governor Alex Otti during his Town Hall Meeting in the United States, where he alleged that the administration of His Excellency, Victor Okezie Ikpeazu, paid billions of Naira for an airport and to unnamed contractors. “The letter of appointment of the Audit Firm responsible for conducting the Forensic Audit, as required by the Public Procurement Act. “The vouchers showing the payments made to the Audit Firm for the

  News    File Image  Former Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, recently attended a Two-Day Investment Promotion event between Australia and the Nigerian Government. The event, organized by the Nigerian High Commission in Australia in collaboration with the Australia-African Chamber of Commerce, aimed to strengthen economic ties between the two countries. On the first day of the event, Dr. Ikpeazu delivered a compelling speech on the topic of "Efforts by subnational governments in Nigeria to improve the ease of doing business." He highlighted the initiatives taken by state governments in Nigeria to create a conducive environment for businesses to thrive. Dr. Ikpeazu emphasized the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors in driving economic growth and attracting investments. The second day of the event saw Dr. Victor Ikpeazu participating in a business round table organized by the Australian Institute of International A

  Sports    File Image  The Board of Nigeria Football Federation has made a significant decision regarding the appointment of the new Head Coach for the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles. The board has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee to appoint former ace winger Finidi George as the new Head Coach. Finidi George, who previously served as an assistant to José Santos Peseiro for 20 months, took charge of the squad in an interim capacity during two friendly matches in Morocco last month. In the first match, his squad managed to secure a 2-1 victory against Ghana, ending an 18-year winless streak against the Black Stars. However, in the second game, they suffered a 0-2 defeat against Mali. George, a prominent member of the 'Golden Generation' that won the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Tunisia, brings a wealth of experience to the role. He also represented Nigeria in the FIFA World Cup finals of 1994 and 1998, where the

  News    Photo: JAMB Logo  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced the release of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. The highly anticipated results were made available to over 1.94 million candidates who registered and sat for the examination across the country. Conducted in 118 towns and over 700 examination centers nationwide, the 2024 UTME marked another significant milestone for JAMB. The board's Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, revealed the outcome of the examination during a press conference held at the JAMB headquarters in Bwari, Abuja on Monday. The release of the UTME results is a crucial step in the academic journey of these aspiring students. It opens the doors to various tertiary institutions across the country, granting them the opportunity to pursue higher education in their chosen fields. JAMB, being the sole body responsible for conducting the UTME, ensures a fair and transparent examination proces

  News    File Image  Nimbo community, situated in the Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, once again faced aggression from suspected Fulani herdsmen, according to reports. The recent assault, occurring late Sunday evening, resulted in loss of lives and left many critically wounded.  Sources revealed that the assailants targeted mourners in the Ugwuijoro Nimbo community, leaving behind a scene of mourning and despair. Among the deceased were Okeh Simon Ugwu Oruku, Okeh Chukwuebuka, Julius Ogbonna Odiegwu, and Gabriel Ugwor Ezea. A distressing video, observed by DAILY POST on Monday morning, depicted a deserted community. The narrator in the video described how the attackers caught the villagers off guard, firing randomly at the mourners. The compound where the mourners had gathered was strewn with overturned tables and chairs, amidst the tragic sight of lifeless bodies lying in pools of blood. This latest incident echoes the 2016 attack on Nimbo, which resulted in numerous

  Lifestyle    File Image  Does your partner constantly share uplifting posts on their social media? Did they spend a lot of time on your first date listening to you and showing genuine interest? If so, you may have found yourself a keeper. Indeed, a really good person is guided by principles and positivity. They value the opinions and needs of others and are always ready to lend a hand when needed. Let’s dive into the traits that set these individuals apart, according to psychology. 1) They show genuine interest: Good people are often genuinely interested in others. In your relationship, perhaps your partner spends a lot of time asking about your day or expressing interest in your thoughts and feelings. Maybe they frequently appreciate your intellect or emphasize your common interests, even from the early stages of your relationship. According to Dr. John Gottman, a renowned relationship expert, good partners have a “love map” of their significant other’s world—an understanding of the

  Politics    Rt.Hon Cosmos Ndukwe  Former Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Mr Cosmos Ndukwe, has made a surprising move by resigning from his membership in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a resignation letter dated 26th April 2024, Ndukwe expressed his belief that leaving the party is the best decision he can make at this time. Ndukwe, known for his prominent role within the PDP, has been a significant figure in Abia politics. His decision to abandon the party has sparked speculation and raised eyebrows among political observers. As a former Councillor, Deputy Chairman Local Government, Chief of Staff to Executive Governor of Abia and Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Ndukwe's departure from the PDP comes as a shock to many. Although the reasons behind his resignation are not explicitly stated in the letter, political analysts are already speculating on the potential factors that may have influenced Ndukwe's decision. Some suggest th

  News    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu   As President Bola Tinubu's first year in office approaches on May 29, 2024, there are indications of an imminent reshuffle in his cabinet, causing panic among ministers. The latest reports suggest that Tinubu is planning to remove Adebayo Adelabu as the Minister of Power and reassign him to a different ministerial position. The decision to reshuffle the cabinet comes as a response to the deteriorating electricity situation in the country since Adelabu assumed office. Nigerians have been grappling with gas supply shortages and frequent electricity grid collapses, leading to a clamor for stable power supply. Rumors about Adelabu's potential removal have already started circulating, and Nigerians have taken to social media to express their dissatisfaction. Imran Muhammad, a prominent social media user, particularly in x formerly known as Twitter recently shared an exclusive update claiming that Adelabu will be removed from his position as th