Author: Comrade Onuegbu Okechukwu

The mass media and Ikpeazu's infrastructure revolu

Wednesday, December 21, 2016
There are three major traditional roles performed by the mass media. They are to inform, educate, and entertain. In carrying out these roles, the mass media attain other ancillary functions such as persuading/influencing the society; socialising, and integrating the society. Through the persuasio ...

How Commissioner Ilobi Was Humbled By Anambra State House Of Assembly For Allege

Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Quivering like a single lady in hammattan season, she walked into the Hallow Chamber; her face buried on her alms. She saw herself prostrating thrice before the lawmakers although she was yet to be compelled to do so. That was Barr. Mrs. Uzoamaka Ilobi, the Anambra State Commissioner for Commerce ...

A Glimpse of Ikpeazu's 300 Days in office

Tuesday, April 12, 2016
A glimpse of Ikpeazu 39;s 300 days in office By Okechukwu Keshi Ukegbu Before Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu 39;s administration came on board on May 29th 2015, Abia was almost on its knees. 300 days after the infrastructural deficit that bedeviled the state,especially Aba, its economic heartbeat, has been ...

Rededicating Abia To God

Wednesday, February 17, 2016
At a point in a people 39;s history, they pause, appraise their recent and current activities, identify areas they have erred, pray and renew their commitments to God. Instances abound biblically where devotion to God, and the quality of spiritual life,were renewed .At these various insta ...

Abia Guber Appeal Judgment And Harvest Of Controversy

Monday, January 11, 2016
I thought I heard a voice cry, ldquo;Sleep no more Macbeth is murdering sleep. rdquo; Innocent sleep. Sleep that soothes away all our worries. Sleep that puts each day to rest. Sleep that relieves the weary laborer and heals hurt minds. Sleep, the main course in life rsquo;s feast, and the most ...

Rape Of Justice In Abia And The Ukwa-Ngwa Agitation

Monday, January 4, 2016
ldquo;The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold; men who in their inmost souls are true and honest; men who do not fear to call sin by its right name; men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole; men who will stand for the ...

 The Changing Narrative Of The Aba Shoe Maker

Thursday, November 12, 2015
Between the 80s and the early 90s, the Aba shoe industry witnessed an unprecedented boom. Aba shoes made in the popular Ariaria International Market captured the West African and Central African markets such as Togo and Cameroun. The centre of attraction then and the destination for the youths wa ...

Mission Hospital Takes The Lead In Sickle Cell Partnership

Sunday, September 20, 2015
In what began like a melodramatic events, Iyi Enu Mission Hospital, Ogidi, Onitsha has shown herself a track beater in the cause of upgrading the welfare of those people in our society who are living with Sickle Cell Disorder. Administrator of the hospital which founded by the Anglican Church, On ...

Is Anambra State House Of Assembly, Gov. Obiano’s House Of Stooges?

Monday, September 7, 2015
The 6th Assembly of Anambra State House of Assembly which comprises of 30 members drawn from thirty constituencies out of the 21 Local Government Area of the State was officially inaugurated on Friday, June 12, 2015. Among the 30 legislators are 3 PDP members and 27 APGA faithful, out of w ...

Investigation Uncovers How Anambra State Commissioner Of Women Affairs Extort Mi

Sunday, September 6, 2015
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may soon clampdown on the Anambra State Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Victoria Chikelu as investigation has uncovered her alleged illegal extortion of workers of motherless babies home and the indigent senior citizen ...

Respite At Last For The Sacked Non-Abia Indigene Workers

Monday, August 31, 2015
The ill-fated journey of the sacked Abia non- indigene workers started in 2011 when the previous administration initiated a policy to identify and expel those who are non-Abians but work in the state civil service. The policy urged its citizens to emulate other southeast states which had in the p ...

Anambra State@24, What Must Be Celebrated?

Thursday, August 27, 2015
Anambra clocked 24 years old today At 24, every male and female citizen is constitutionally and legally qualified to marry or bequeath to a spouse for a marriage; vote and be voted for anywhere in the globe. So how well has Anambra State fared since its creation by the then Head of state and gov ...

Abia Workers Verification Exercise, The Gain So Far

Thursday, August 20, 2015
It was pathetic when Governor Okezie Ikpeazu disclosed recently that five percent of the entire population, which is the working population, consumes 95 percent of the state income.The governor 39;s disappointment with the situation was captured in the following lines: ldquo;It doesn rsq ...
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