Chief Joseph Nwobasi, member representing Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. From Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The member representing Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Chief Joseph Nwobasi, has urged the people of Ezza extraction in Ebonyi State to remain steadfast in their support for the programmes and policies of…
The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku, Awka, has expressed profound grief over the death of its former Provost, Professor Emmanuel Chukwuma Ojiyi, paying tribute to his enduring contributions to gynaecological healthcare, medical education and service to humanity. The hospital described his passing as a significant loss to the medical profession, the Chukwuemeka…
The Development Centre for Orientation, Discovery and Empowerment (DeCODE) has called on parents, schools, community leaders and relevant institutions to protect girls from child marriage and ensure they have the opportunity to complete their education and realise their potential.The organisation made the call during a sensitisation visit to New Era Girls, Nteje, Anambra State, to…
Senator Uche Lilian Ekwunife, CON, FCNA, has called for an end to child marriage and increased investment in girls’ education, healthcare, rights and leadership development, warning against practices that deprive girls of their opportunities to thrive. Ekwunife, a senatorial hopeful for Anambra Central, made the call in a message marking the 2026 International Day of…
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, is moving to immortalise the historic 1929 Aba Women’s Revolt with a monument at the Azikiwe–Asa axis of Aba, in recognition of the courage and resistance of the women who challenged colonial oppression. The monument, which is rising at the location, is intended to preserve the memory of one…
