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APC SOUTH EAST PROFESSIONALS ALLIANCE WARNS IJEOMA ARODIOGBU AGAINST UNDERMINING PRESIDENT TINUBU, APC NATIONAL LEADERSHIP The APC South East Professionals Alliance has issued a stern warning to Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, the National Vice Chairman (South East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), urging him to immediately cease actions that are undermining and destroying the party's unity and prospects in the South East zone. In a Press release made available to newsmen in Abuja by Dr. Kingsley Umeh for the group's leadership, the group accused Dr. Arodiogbu of actively maneuvering to transfer the South East's National Ex-Officio Member position in the National Executive Committee (NEC) from Anambra State to his home state of Imo State. This move, according to the professionals, directly contravenes the party's established micro-zoning arrangement for NEC positions within the South East geopolitical zone, which has historically allocated specific slots to en...

APC South  East Lawyers Forum Threatens Legal Action Over 'Illegal' Move to Shift South East Ex-Officio Position from Anambra to Imo State The crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-East chapter deepened on Saturday as the APC South East Lawyers Forum issued a 48-hour ultimatum, threatening to drag the party and its South-East Zonal Chairman, Ijeomah Arodiogbu to court over alleged plans to relocate the zone's statutory Ex Officio position from Anambra State to Imo State. In a strongly worded statement signed by its Convener, Barr. Emeka Obiora, and Secretary, Barr. Ngozi Uchendu, the forum described the proposed move by Ijeomah Arodiogbu as "a constitutional aberration, a breach of the doctrine of federal character, and a deliberate attempt to undermine the political interests of Anambra State." "We have it on good authority that there is a calculated plot by Ijeomah Arodiogbu, the South East Zonal Chairman to tamper with the exi...

CHAIRMAN OMENANI AWKA REAFFIRMS AUSTIN NDIGWE AS AWKA MONARCH, CONDEMNS SOLUDO-LED PANEL OUTCOME Chief Toochukwu Nwokoye Nwosu, Chairman of Omenani Awka, the apex body representing traditionalists (Ndi Omenala) in Awka has strongly reaffirmed Chief Austin Ndigwe as the legitimate monarch of Awka Kingdom, dismissing the recent findings of the Commission of Inquiry set up by Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo. In a strongly worded statement issued today, Chief Nwosu described the panel's conclusions  which reinstated Obi Gibson Nwosu (Eze Uzu II) and declared Austin Ndigwe's claims invalid and an affront to the state government as a biased and unacceptable imposition on Awka's indigenous traditions. "The panel's outcome is a direct assault on our ancestral heritage and the sacred customs of Ndi Omenala," Chief Nwosu declared. "We reject it in its entirety. The so-called Commission failed to honor the true voice of the land and instead sought to su...

 UN AGENDA 2030: ETHIOPIAN AMBASSADOR TO NIGERIA HOSTS AMB. TIMOTHY NWACHUKWU, SDGs COUNCIL. Discussion centred on Trade and  Investment opportunities in Agriculture and Food Security, Education, ICT and Youth Development. *In a meeting aimed at fostering stronger bilateral ties between Ethiopia and Nigeria, the Ethiopian Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Legesse Geremew Haile played host to  Ambassador Timothy Nwachukwu LLB, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) National Students Council, Office Of the Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on Students Engagement for high-level discussions centered on key areas of cooperation and shared development priorities between the two African nations.* The meeting, which took place at the Ethiopian Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria, saw Ambassador Legesse Geremew Haile welcoming Amb. Nwachukwu and delegation from the SDG Council. The discussions were wide-ranging and in-depth, with a focus placed on exploring oppor...

 THE YOUTHS OF NIGERIA: THE HOPE OF THE FUTURE By Bridget Igwe As a nation, Nigeria is blessed with a vast array of talented and innovative youths who are eager to make a positive impact. From entrepreneurs to artists, musicians to writers, and tech enthusiasts to social activists, the potential for Nigerian youths to contribute to nation-building is enormous. Discovering your talent is the first step to making a difference. Every individual has a unique talent or skill that can be leveraged to create innovative solutions to the country's challenges. Whether it's writing, designing, coding, or singing, Nigerian youths can use their talents to drive positive change. Entrepreneurship is a powerful tool for nation-building, and Nigerian youths are already making waves in this area. By starting businesses, creating jobs, and driving innovation, young entrepreneurs are contributing to the country's economic growth and helping to build a more prosperous future. Nigerian youths ca...

A Good Governance and  Advocacy Group, Youth Advocates for Peace, Justice and Empowerment Network [YAPJEN] has called on the Inspector General of  Police Kayode  Egbetokun , the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Police Command to ensure that the killers of Justice Azuka are made to face justice.  Late Justice Azuka who before his gruesome murder was the member representing Onitsha North 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. The law maker's body was found by the roadside of the second Niger Bridge. Azuka's lifeless body said to be already decomposing  was found by a joint team of security operatives in the early hours of Thursday, the 6th of February, 2025. This is coming 44 days after he was kidnapped  on December 24, 2024 along the Ugwunaobankpa Road in Inland Town, Onitsha, while returning home for Christmas.  In a Press Statement by the group's Director of Communication, Comrade Benedict Chidobem, Esq lamented the gruesome murde...