Category: Viewpoint

Former LP Chieftain Kelechi Madugba mourns Elder brother

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By our Reporter Ex Abia State Labour Party Chairman (Interim) Hon Kelechi Madugba mourns the passing away of his Elder brother Late Arch. Chibunna Boniface Madugba (CBM) at the age of 65 years Announcing the sudden death of the family Patriarch whose sudden death took place after a brief illness, Hon. Kelechi Madugba, candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for Isiala Ngwa North and South Federal Constituency at the just concluded 2023 elections, is leaving no stone unturned to make sure that the Head of the family gets a…

Kalu Uke Kalu: Our unfinished business

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By Rebecca Ugenyi On the 28 of August 2023, I received a call from a stranger who introduced himself as Emmanuel from Isiugwu Ohafia. Emmanuel asked if I was Ohafia daughter, and I said, yes. He told me that he dropped a message for me on WhatsApp and that I should go and check it and get back to him. Without hesitation, I logged on to WhatsApp to see the message and it happened that he sent me a write-up  I wrote regarding Obai Isiugwu. I was still wondering why…

Kalu Uke Kalu; kinsmen task Otti, OUK, Rep, on Isiugwu – Abam road

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By Uduma Kalu As Christmas and burial of the late financial guru, Elder Dr Kalu Uke Kalu , KUK, (CON) draws near, committees set up across the world for the KUK funeral have called on the Abia state governor, Dr Alex Otti, Abia North Senator, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, OUK and the Arochukwu/Ohafia representative at the Federal house of representatives, Hon. Ibe Okwara, to commence work on the Isiugwu Ohafia road. One of the committees was said to have met with the governor last mid week week. The governor was…

Eminent Nigerians, governors storm Abia for KUK, ex Union Bank Chair’s  burial

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By Uduma Kalu At least five governors and eminent Nigerians have indicated interest to attend the December 9 burial of the late Union Bank chair, Elder Dr Kalu Uke Kalu who died in Enugu Friday October 20, ,2023 at 88.The burial will take place at the deceased home town, Isiugwu Ohafia between Friday December 8 and Saturday December 9, 2023. There will be a service of songs for the deceased by the Presbyterian Church, Uwani, Enugu, on December 7, 2023. The late Kalu was a banker, leading economist, corporate chieftain,…