UMUERI CRISIS CLAIM: FALSE, ELECTION TO HOLD APRIL 8 - SAYS ANAMBRA EAST MAYOR. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Umueri Crisis Claim: False, Election to Hold April 8 - Says Anambra East Mayor By Nwegbo Ifeanyi  The Anambra East LG Chairman, Hon. Ifeanyi Chinweze, has denied allegations of a leadership crisis in Umueri General Assembly, calling the statement from Ikenga Umueri Unity Forum " false and misleading. Addressing journalists, Chinweze said Umueri is peaceful, with town union elections scheduled for April 8, 2026. He claimed Ikenga Umueri Unity Forum, which issued the statement, is actually frustrating the election with selfish motives.  He distanced himself, PG Chief John Metchie, and electoral committee chairman Barr. Eugene Aghaebe from the allegations, saying they were innocent. The controversy arose after Chinweze insisted Ikenga should not hold key positions like, Secretary, and Vice President simultaneously since they have president general, considering Umueri's three quarters (Ezi, Ikenga, and Invite). The statement had been signed by dignitaries, including Chinweze...

APOSTOLIC NUNCIO TO NIGERIA PAYS HISTORIC VISIT TO ONITSHA BASILICA.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE


 Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria Pays Historic Visit to Onitsha Basilica 


By Juliana Nwachukwu/Anakor Judith/Ngozi Okoli


The Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, His Excellency, Most Rev.Michael Francis Crotty paid a historic visit to the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha Anambra State


Most Rev.Crotty who is also the Ambassador for Vatican City in his homily during the Solemn Mass, expressed gratitude to the Nigerian Catholic faithfuls for their steadfastness in faith as well as their zeal in worshipping God. He highlighted the universal church solidarity with Nigeria, affirming the Pontiff's prayers and blessings for the country’s peace, unity and progress. 


The visit which marked  his first official visit to Onitsha Catholic Archdiocese since his appointment as the Vatican’s representative to Nigeria, underscored the Vatican’s commitment to the spiritual growth of the Catholic Church in Nigeria.


Receiving the Apostolic Nuncio, the  Archbishop of Onitsha, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, said the visit is a powerful affirmation of the bond that unites the universal Church under the Holy Father, Pope Francis. He appreciated Most Rev. Crotty for honouring the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity with his presence.


The Onitsha Catholic Archdiocesan Director of Communication, Rev.Fr.George Adimike in his welcome address emphasized the significance of the historical visit of Apostolic Nuncio to Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity Onitsha,  recognizing its pivotal role in evangelization and spiritual development since its establishment.


The Archdiocesan faithful also presented a special gift to the Nuncio as a token of appreciation for his visit, services and dedication.


The event was well attended by dignitaries, clergies, and lay faithful from various parishes within the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha.


* Nwachukwu, Anakor and Okoli are of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

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