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Friday, Nov 14

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With RHP Tour, Kalu Highlights Tinubu’s Strategic Focus On South-East Transformation

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By Udora Orizu There’s an Igbo saying, “Eto dike na nke omere, omekwe ozo”, translating to “When a mighty one is praised for what they have done, they will do

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Why Aba deserves to be 6th state in S-East zone – Ex-attorney general

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Nkire noted that Aba was one of the states recommended to be created in the South East during the 2014 confab convened by President Goodluck Jonathan.

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South East Stakeholders Kick As NASS Proposes Six New States

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Stakeholders across the South East have reacted sharply to the National Assembly’s (NASS) recommendation for the creation of six additional states across Nigeria. The South East stakeholders warn that the proposal fails to address long…

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State creation: ‘There must be balance, equity’ – South East stakeholders

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The Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives joint committee recently recommended the creation of six additional states in the country. The lawmakers reached the resolution at the end of a two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy…

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South East Group Wants Mbakwe Replaced At Nigeria’s Petrol Coy

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A South-East socio-cultural group, Ezi Umuada Igbo, has petitioned the House of Representatives seeking the removal of Mrs. Sophia Mbakwe as Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited …

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World News | WHO South-East Asia Calls for Stronger Action Across All Life Stages on World Diabetes Day

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The World Health Organization's South-East Asia Region, on the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Friday, issued a renewed call for urgent and coordinated action to tackle the rising…

Thursday, Nov 13

21

Alleged Breach Of South-East Slot: Reps Investigate Petition Against Mbakwe

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Samuel Ogidan The House of Representatives, on Thursday, resolved to investigate a petition submitted by Ezi Umuada Igbo, a prominent socio-cultural group, calling for the removal of Mrs. Sophia Mbakwe…

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South-East Group Wants Mbakwe Replaced At NNPCL

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A South-East socio-cultural group, Ezi Umuada Igbo, has petitioned the House of Representatives, seeking the removal of Mrs. Sophia Mbakwe as Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited …

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South-east youth leaders hail Orji Uzor Kalu over electric vehicle, green mobility bill

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The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), the apex sociopolitical youth group in the South East geopolitical zone has thrown its weight behind the advancement of the Electric Vehicle …

Only one in three adults with diabetes receives treatment in South-East Asia: WHO

NEW DELHI: Only one in three adults with diabetes receives treatment across the South-East Asia region, and less than 15 per cent have their blood glucose levels adequately controlled, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday…

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Road fatality rate higher in EU’s south-east regions

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In 2023, the EU recorded 46 road fatalities per million inhabitants. Road fatalities were relatively evenly distributed among the EU regions (at level 2 of the nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS 2)): 123 out of 234…

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Tribalism is a very potent tool used by politicians - Yoruba man says as he shares his experience after bashing an Igbo man’s car in South-East

A Yoruba man has shared a personal experience illustrating how tribalism shapes social interactions

Proposed Aba State Supported By Entire South East – Nkire

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Former attorney general and commissioner of Justice of Abia State, Chief Theo Nkire, has said Aba State, one of the proposed additional states for the South East, enjoys the support of the entire region. Nkire asserted that there is…

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‘Why South East should align with Tinubu’

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Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has urged the South East region to align with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, citing significant achievements in infrastructure, energy,

Wednesday, Nov 12

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Plans to convert condemned East Kilbride church site into housing have been revealed

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Plans have been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council to demolish former South Parish Church on Baird Hill and replace it with two four-storey blocks containing 38 one and two bedroom apartments.

Reps To Probe Petition Seeking Sack Of NNPCL EVP For Occupying South-East Slot

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The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, approved an investigation into a petition from the Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Youth Council (OYC) seeking the removal of Mrs. Sophia Mbakwe, Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian…

Tuesday, Nov 11

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EEDC Begins Second Phase of Free Prepaid Meter Rollout Across South-East

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Over 13,000 Band A customers to benefit under NERC’s Meter Acquisition Fund Programme… The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EEDC) has launched the second phase of its free prepaid meter distribution exercise, under the “Tranche…

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Council Member Jamal Osman is carjacked in south Minneapolis

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The incident happened around 8 p.m. Monday near East Lake Street.

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South East Traditional Rulers Outlaw Use of Eze Ndigbo Title Outside Region

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Niger state obeys order Laleye Dipo in Minna Traditional rulers in the South Eastern part of the country have outlawed the use of the traditional title of Eze Ndigbo outside

Intersociety disputes Soludo’s claim on South-East killings

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The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has strongly disagreed with Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s assertion that Christians are killing Christians in the South-East forests, insisting that…