From Roads to Factories: Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and the Industrial Reawakening of Abia North

For decades, the Igbo people have been celebrated as naturally gifted in commerce, technology, and industry. This reputation, however, has often clashed with the reality on ground in many parts of Igbo land, where true industrial hubs are scarce and economic activity is dominated by hotels, roadside businesses, and commercial tricycles. This concern was poignantly…

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PDP Crisis: INEC Hosts the Two Factions, Says It Receives Conflicting Letters from Both

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has held an interactive session with different factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to strengthen adherence to constitutional provisions, the Electoral Act, and the Commission’s regulations as preparations intensify for upcoming elections. The meeting took place on Friday, December 19, 2025, at INEC headquarters. INEC Chairman Professor Joash…

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IGR; Federal Government Moves Against Cash Payments For All Revenue Collection, Orders MDAs To Install POS Within 45 Days

The Federal Government has banned the use of physical cash for collecting any form of government revenue, directing all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to install Point of Sale (POS) machines and other approved electronic payment devices within 45 days. The directive was contained in four Treasury circulars issued by the Office of the Accountant…

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Buhari’s Signature Was Forged and Used During His Tenure – Fatima Buhari Reveals

Fatima Buhari, daughter of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has disclosed that official documents bearing forged signatures of her father circulated during his presidency. The revelation was made in ‘From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari’, a biography authored by Charles Omole. According to the book, Fatima, who works as a forensic auditor,…

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Senator Kalu Backs Dangote’s Corruption Allegations Against Government Officials

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has backed allegations by industrialist Aliko Dangote that some government officials are involved in corrupt practices. Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited, recently petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over alleged corruption in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum…

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