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May
09
2026
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By Eze Sampson
Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Armed Robbery, Cultism, Pipeline Vandalism

Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Armed Robbery, Cultism, Pipeline Vandalism

Metro
The Abia State Police Command has arrested two young men in connection with alleged armed robbery, cultism, and the vandalisation of government property. The suspects were identified as Michael Kalu, 21, from Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State but resident in Amuma, Ohafia, Abia State, and Obinna Chimezie, 23, of Aba, Abia State. In a press release issued on Saturday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, the command said the arrests were made following credible intelligence. According to the statement, operatives of the Violent Crime…
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May
09
2026
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By Eze Sampson
Abia 2027: Kelechi Anosike, PhD For Governor, Declares For Governor

Abia 2027: Kelechi Anosike, PhD For Governor, Declares For Governor

Politics
Politics in Abia State appears to be entering another defining season, and with every political cycle comes the emergence of new conversations, new alignments, and occasionally, new faces who seek to redefine the narrative. One name increasingly entering that conversation is Dr. Kelechi Anosike, PhD, whose political aspiration in the People’s Democratic Party is beginning to attract attention as part of what some observers may describe as a new political mindset in Abia. For decades, politics in many parts of Nigeria, including Abia State, has often revolved around familiar patterns, established political structures, long-standing godfatherism, ethnic balancing, loyalty networks, and…
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May
09
2026
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By Eze Sampson
Bello: ₦950m Maitama Property Bought in Fresh ₦110.4bn Kogi Fraud Trial – Witness

Bello: ₦950m Maitama Property Bought in Fresh ₦110.4bn Kogi Fraud Trial – Witness

Metro
A prosecution witness, Ramalan Abdullahi, has told the FCT High Court Maitama how a luxury property located at No. 35 Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja, was allegedly purchased for about ₦950 million paid in United States dollars in the ongoing trial linked to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Testifying before Justice Maryanne Anineh, the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) legal practitioner said he conducted due diligence on the property in 2022 after being contacted by a friend. He told the court that the transaction involved Ali Bello and Shehu Bello, and that the property was eventually assigned to White Tree…
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May
09
2026
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By Dairy News
Engr Joseph Umunna Shines, Shows Capacity In Abuja As NDC Holds First National Convention

Engr Joseph Umunna Shines, Shows Capacity In Abuja As NDC Holds First National Convention

Breaking, Opinion, Politics,
Chief Engr. Joseph Umunna (Onwa), aspirant for Abia North Senatorial Zone, made a strong impression at the just concluded maiden National Convention of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) held in Abuja. The convention, which brought together party leaders, stakeholders, aspirants and democracy advocates from across Nigeria, marked a major step in the party’s growing national presence ahead of the 2027 general elections. Engr. Umunna stood out as one of the visible and active stakeholders from Abia State, participating in strategic engagements and high-level discussions focused on rebuilding Nigeria through credible leadership, accountability and people-oriented governance. A major highlight of the…
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May
09
2026
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By Eze Sampson
KWANKWASIYYA, ATIKU LOYALISTS ENDORSE OBI FOR 2027

KWANKWASIYYA, ATIKU LOYALISTS ENDORSE OBI FOR 2027

Breaking, Politics
Loyalists of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Atiku Abubakar have declared their support for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential election, in what appears to be a fresh realignment within Nigeria’s opposition bloc. The endorsement was announced during a coalition meeting in Abuja attended by members of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, the Obidient Movement, and the Coalition of Atiku Support Groups. Speaking at the gathering, Kwankwasiyya spokesman Habibu Muhammed said the decision to back Obi was based on his leadership qualities and track record. He noted that the 2027 election would provide Nigerians with an opportunity to determine the country’s future…
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