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Feb
17
2026
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Chaos in House of Reps as Lawmakers Clash Over “Real-Time” Election Results

Chaos in House of Reps as Lawmakers Clash Over “Real-Time” Election Results

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​Date: February 17, 2026 Location: National Assembly Complex, Abuja ​A heated legislative battle—described by witnesses as a "war" of words and ideology—erupted today in the Nigerian House of Representatives. The chamber was thrown into a rowdy session as opposition lawmakers fiercely resisted a move to rescind the mandatory "real-time" electronic transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 general elections. ​The Core ConflictThe commotion began when a motion was introduced to revisit Clause 60(3) of the 2026 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill.​The Proposal: The new motion seeks to walk back the requirement for immediate, mandatory upload of results from polling units…
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Feb
14
2026
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Insecurity, economic fragility and the poverty of politicsByabiodun KOMOLAFE

Insecurity, economic fragility and the poverty of politicsByabiodun KOMOLAFE

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The title captures the interwovenness of economics and the social factors that define our well-being. It is a reality that any lender or partner must weigh when judging the true creditworthiness of a nation. This interrelationship must be laid bare; otherwise, what is fast becoming an intractable problem will never be solved with the systemic overhaul it demands. History shows us that over the last century and a half, a ‘war on poverty’ - to borrow the words of US President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 - is, when properly handled, actually a blueprint for economic development. People like the Brazilian…
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Feb
14
2026
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UAAP Celebrates Foundation Member Hon. Lady Grace Ibeh on Her Birthday

UAAP Celebrates Foundation Member Hon. Lady Grace Ibeh on Her Birthday

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The United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) has extended its heartfelt birthday wishes to Hon. Lady Grace Ibeh, a distinguished member of the Abia State House of Assembly Service Commission and a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Cost and Management Accountants. In a statement issued on her special day, the UAAP, through her President Ambassador Dr Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburgburu), praised Hon. Ibeh for her exceptional contributions to the development of Abia State, particularly her role as the State Coordinator for the Onu-Ugu Women for Dr. Alex Otti. The organization lauded her as a dedicated and…
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Feb
14
2026
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Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Calls for Unified Action in Abia State Voter Registration Drive

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Calls for Unified Action in Abia State Voter Registration Drive

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Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor – De Ultimate Commander, the Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has issued a passionate call to the people of Abia State to rise up and take an active role in shaping the future of the state through the ongoing voter registration exercise. In a stirring statement, Offor emphasized that this is a critical moment in Abia’s history. He urged every son and daughter of the state to stand up, be counted, and contribute to the process of securing a brighter future for their communities. "Now is the time for us to unite and act," Offor…
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Feb
13
2026
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Champion of Unity, Cultural Heritage: Amb. Dr. Osita Offor Celebrates Lt. Gen. Azubike Ihejirika (Rtd.), CFR on His Birthday

Champion of Unity, Cultural Heritage: Amb. Dr. Osita Offor Celebrates Lt. Gen. Azubike Ihejirika (Rtd.), CFR on His Birthday

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The United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) Forum, led by Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, extends heartfelt congratulations to a distinguished son of Abia State, Lt. Gen. Azubike Ihejirika (Rtd.), CFR, as he celebrates another year of impactful life and service. A highly accomplished military officer and a patriot of uncommon courage, Gen. Ihejirika stands as a pillar of leadership, security, and integrity in Abia State and beyond. Lt. Gen. Ihejirika’s remarkable journey, from the ranks of the Nigerian Army to becoming the Chief of Army Staff, reflects his dedication to service, discipline, and the defense of the nation. His illustrious…
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