A tragic incident has shaken residents of Umuizi in Ekeoba Ohuhu, Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, where a 38-year-old officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, identified as Chidiebere James, was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife following a domestic dispute. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, has thrown the quiet community into mourning. According to neighbours, the couple had been involved in a heated argument a day earlier over family issues, including the welfare of their sick child and alleged accusations of…
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APC Ondo Chairman, NDDC Rep Injured as Hoodlums Invade Stakeholders’ Meeting Ahead of Ward Congress
Violence erupted at the Ondo State secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday as suspected hoodlums stormed a stakeholders’ meeting, assaulting the state chairman, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, and several senior party officials. Among those injured were the state’s representative on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board, Hon. Otito Atikase; former lawmaker, Hon. Success Torhukerhojo; former Deputy Speaker, Hon. Abayomi Akinruntan; former Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government chairman, Hon. Dayo Akinsuroju; and former commissioner, Hon. Saka-Yusuf Ogunleye. The chairman’s driver, Friday Ogbaide, was also reportedly beaten during the attack. The…
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