KADUNA BUSINESSMAN DRAGS EX FIANCEE’S FATHER TO COURT, DEMANDS DOWRY REFUND. (PHOTO).

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Kaduna businessman drags ex fiancee’s father to court, demands dowry refund A businessman, Nasiru Dayyabu, on Wednesday, dragged the father of his ex-fiance, Mallam Sani Direba, to Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna over N260,000 dowry. The complainant had joined Direba in the suit against two brothers demanding a refund of N250, 000 dowry and N10,000 introduction money he paid to marry his daughter. Represented by his counsel, Mr Sani Sunusi, the complainant told the court that he sent his people from Karaye, Kano State to Kaduna in 2025, to seek for the defendant’s daughter’s hand in marriage. “We paid the dowry and the introduction money (kudin gausuwa) and were waiting for them to set a date for the wedding,” he said. “Unfortunately, the lady’s father called to inform us that they have cancelled the marriage.” The counsel said the complainant had asked for the refund of his money since Sept. 2025 but all the efforts he made proved abortive. He claimed that his client ...

GOV. ALEX OTTI REAPPOINTS THE UNDERLISTED ABIANS AS LGA TRANSITION COUNCIL CHAIRMEN/MAYORS, & THEIR DEPUTIES. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT! 


THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF ABIA STATE, DR. ALEX C. OTTI OFR, HEREBY REAPPOINTS THE UNDERLISTED ABIANS AS LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA TRANSITION COUNCIL CHAIRMEN / MAYORS, & THEIR DEPUTIES.


This is in consonance with the provisions of the law since their first tenure appointments terminated on the 31st of May, 2024.          


1. IsialaNgwa South LGA: 

Chairman- DR. ELELENTA NWAMBUISI ELELE. 

Deputy- Mr. Eberechukwu Ahuruonye. 


2. Ukwa West LGA: 

Chairman- MR. NEWMAN AZU.

Deputy- Mr. Anele Michael 


3. Arochukwu LGA: 

Chairman- CHIEF JOE EZEARU 

Deputy- Mr. Okezie Azuma


4. Umuahia South LGA: 

Chairman- MR. OBIKE EJIKE NNOCHIRI

Deputy- Mr. Olendingwa Nwabueze.


5. IsialaNgwa North LGA: 

Chairman- MR. C. Y. NWANKWO.

Deputy- Mr. Uchenna Nwanbuko.


6. Umunneochi LGA: 

Chairman- MR. NDUBUISI IKE.

Deputy- Mr. Njoku Augustine C.


7. Isuikwuato LGA: 

Chairman- Air Vice Marshal CHINWENDU ONYIKE (Rtd).

Deputy- Hon. Okezie Goodluck.


8. Ikwuano LGA: 

Chairman- MR. OSINACHI HYCINTH NWAKA.

Deputy- Chief Charles Ugbuajah .


9. Bende LGA: 

Chairman- BARR. CHIJIOKE NWANKWO. 

Deputy- Mr. Onyedikachi Iroegbu.


10. Ohafia LGA:

Chairman- CHIEF DAVID OGBA

Deputy- Hon. Mkpa Oju Uka.


11. Obingwa LGA:

Chairman- DR. ERIC EGWUIBE

Deputy- Mr. Chiemela Ekpemu


12. Ugwunagbo LGA:

Chairman- COMRADE NOSIKE IHESIABA

Deputy- Mr. Nnamdi Kelvin Chijioke.


13. Ukwa East LGA:

Chairman- DR. MRS. NGOZI NWAGBARA

Deputy- Chief Onyebuchi Nnah.


14. Umuahia North LGA:

Chairman- Chief Victor Ikeji

Deputy- Mr. Okechukwu Anthony Amah.


15. Aba South LGA:

Chairman- MR. UCHECHUKWU A. C. WOGU

Deputy- Mrs. Nkiru Ugwu.


16. Aba North LGA:

Chairman- IDE JOHN UDEAGBALA

Deputy- Prince Nnaemeka Ogbonna 


17. Osisioma Ngwa LGA:

Chairman- ENGR. ISRAEL NWEKE

Deputy- Barr. Young Ngwaziem.


Signed:

Prince Uzor Nwachukwu 

Honourable Commissioner 

Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.

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