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Last week, I received in my Abuja home today, the CAF Presidential aspirant and President of Madagascar Football Association, Mr. Ahmad Ahmad, in furtherance of his wide consultations and the attendant campaign geared towards the forthcoming CAF Presidential election in Addis Ababa on thr 16th of March, 2017. Amongst other things, the consultation centred on football development in Nigeria especially as it relates to its optimization for youth advancement and other developmental components connected thereto. I also shared and discussed some of our ideas and initiatives in Anambra State with him as it concerns football-inspired youth development, particularly the Football Made in Anambra (1 Family - 1Footballer project) which is billed to kick off within the first quarter of this year and how CAF under his watch can partner with us. We also exchanged views on our ongoing construction of the Games Village in Ozubulu/Nnewi, Anambra State and its siginificance as an effective capacity bu

Madam Maudline Uche Ikejiaku (Nee Okoli) Okwu N’Ihu Eriku has been laid to rest in her husband’s country home in Ezekwuabor, Otolo Nnewi, in Nnewi North L.G.A of Anambra state. Madam Maduline while alive lived a life that pleased God and humanity, as she was unassuming in nature, and down to earth in all her dealings with her follow human beings. She supported her husband in all his endeavors, while alive,, which made it possible for her disposition at forgiving and forgetting easily the wrongs done to her. She as well showed undiluted love to her sister, who was the second wife to her husband. Though she lost all her five children, that did not stop her from loving her sister’s children, whom she took as her own children. Madam Maudline having died at the ripe age of 88 years, she will be fondly remembered because of the enduring legacies, she left behind, especially by members of her faith, as she was a sabatherian. While speaking with Nigerian Notch, Uchechukwu Ikejiaku (aka Ada

Late Mrs. Elizabeth Udubeke Ikegwuonu( Nee Offor) Aka Arunne, has answered the heavenly call of glory, as she has joined the saints in heaven at the ripe age of 90 years. Late Mrs. Elizabeth Ikegwuonu was born in 1926 into the family of Mr. & Mrs Offor of Uru in Umudim Nnewi. While alive, she was a hard working woman, who had absolute faith in God, as she humbled herself and trusted in God in all things, which earned her the nickname ( God E dey) meaning God exisits & is alive in all situations. At the church service, before her interment at her husband’s country home, the officiating priest called on Christians to look beyond the present life and inculcate the attitude of caring for others spiritual well being instead of thinking about oneself all the time. He called on Christians to prepare themselves for heaven by following the precepts of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ. While addressing the congregation at  the church service, the first son of the deceased, Bro Denni

It was all smiles and admiration for Ichie Kenneth Maduakor for his  magnanimity and love for the people of Nnewi, as he opened another filling station along Igwe Orizu road in Nnewi. While opening the filling station, Ichie Maduakor said, that this is another measure of his company  in helping government create employment in the country. He used the opportunity to distribute free 30,000 liters of combined products, ranging from PMS, DPK and AGO. He thanked his customers who have kept hope alive by been steadfast and dedicated. He as well called on others who have not been buying from his company to start buying from, as his meters are of standard guage. The people who came to receive free products thanked Ichie Maduakor for his love for the people. They called on God to protect him and his business. He promised to continue buying from his filling stations because his meters are good