Abia State

Aug
20
2024
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Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Cautions Deputy Speaker Kalu Against Undermining Democracy

Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor Cautions Deputy Speaker Kalu Against Undermining Democracy

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Abuja, Nigeria - Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, President of United Abia Artists and Patriots (UAAP), has issued a stern warning to Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, urging him to desist from making undemocratic statements that threaten the fabric of Nigeria's democracy. In a press statement, Offor rejected the notion that every governor must come from the APC, emphasizing that Nigeria is not a one-party state. He also expressed concerns about the Southeast Development Commission Bill, suspecting it may be an APC ploy to woo the region. Offor called on Kalu to refrain from distracting Governor Alex Otti's administration with…
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Aug
13
2024
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Discard Fake Reports on New Era Foundation, Mayor Nwaka Is Better Than Past Elected Chairmen

Discard Fake Reports on New Era Foundation, Mayor Nwaka Is Better Than Past Elected Chairmen

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Ikwuano APGA Boss, Bigfish, Others Debunk Fraud News "They Should Be Ignored… Owebe" "Leave Nwaka Alone If You Want to Contest… Iroanya" The Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Hon. Nduka Izuchukwu Bigfish, has vehemently debunked the alleged extortion of money from the poor masses in the Council, leveled against the Mayor and President of New Era Foundation (NEF), Hon. Osinachi Nwaka. The APGA chairman passionately appealed to the general public to ignore the fake news, stating unequivocally that Mayor Nwaka's landmark achievements surpass the poor acts of the past…
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Jul
20
2024
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The names of kindreds in Ohafia.

The names of kindreds in Ohafia.

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(1)Umu-aja.(2)Umu-ugocha.(3)Umu-akha.(4)Umu-ezhe.(ekuke)(5)Umu-olugu.(olugunnachi)(6)Umu-nnautugu.(utugu oriri)(7)Umu-igbo.(8)Umu-eyen.(eyen aku)(9)Umu-Aba.(okpuma)(10)Umu-ubia(Ofu-agbala)(11)Umu-obio(eririmma)(12)Umu-anyim.(13)Umu-okaa(akasa aku)(14)Otutugaezi.(15)Umu-ōkwū.(16)Umu-ezhe nta okereke.(17)Umu-ezhe a nkashi.(18)Ofuoka.(19)Umu-akhaka.(20)Ōkōchi ūyōm(21)Umu-erimma.(22)Umu-awaoke.(23)Umu a nnaibori.(24)Umu-obobi.(25)Umu-imorie.(26)Umu-ndu.(27)Umu-elege. ohafiadaughter Ohafia Comment the name of Kindred if it's not on the list.
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Jul
20
2024
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NDE-EZHIE-JI IN OHAFIA COSMOLOGY. Using Isiugwu Ohafia as a case study.

NDE-EZHIE-JI IN OHAFIA COSMOLOGY. Using Isiugwu Ohafia as a case study.

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Yam is a vital crop in Ohafia land. It's the King of crops. The Guardian Deity of the Yam is known as Nfijioku. Nfijioku is a feared and respected Deity. Rituals are made in honor of her. She is prayed to for productivity during farm season.The particular paternal lineage (Umudi) responsible for serving Nfijioku is known as"Nde-Ezhe-Ji"Nde EZhe-Ji are men only, their Chief Priest is known as Ezhe-Nde-Ezhe-Ji. At the death of the Chief Priest, the lineage (Umudi) will appoint another Chief Priest who will carry on the work of the Chief Priest. So it goes from generation to generation…
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Jul
20
2024
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WHO OWNS A CHILD BORN OUTSIDE WEDLOCK IN OHAFIA

WHO OWNS A CHILD BORN OUTSIDE WEDLOCK IN OHAFIA

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Before talking about who owns a child born outside wedlock, let's talk about who is a child born outside wedlock. WHO IS A CHILD BORN OUTSIDE WEDLOCK? A child born outside wedlock is a child produced by premarital or extramarital affairs. A child giving birth to by parents who were not traditionally, religiously, or legally married to each other. a child born when the bride's pride is not paid. In some parts of Igbo land, such a child is referred to as an illegitimate child. HOW PREGNANCY WITHOUT MARRIAGE/CHILD/REN BORN OUTSIDE WEDLOCK WAS SEEN IN THE PAST The truth is…
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