Prof. Uche Ikonne
2 Feb
Developments within the governing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and major opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), in Abia State, seem to be preparing grounds for arrival of a third force.
2 Feb
It was a solemn event yesterday as the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, and his wife, Nkechi, visited and condoled with the Ikonne family over the loss of their father, former Vice Chancellor of the Abia State University and governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general elections, late…
31 Jan
Following the death of the Abia State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Prof. Uche Ikonne, the party, yesterday, zoned the governorship seat to, Isiala Ngwa North Council in Abia Central Senatorial zone.
5 Jan
The Ngwa Development Initiative (NDI) has called for clarification regarding the whereabouts of Abia State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Prof. Uche Ikonne, who, it said, has not appeared in public in more than 50 days despite ongoing campaigns in the state. The group’s President, Daniel Nkasiobi, in a statement issued in Umuahia, the…
12 Oct 2022
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Mr. Ndubuisi Ogah, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court, Umuahia, seeking to stop the PDP and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from fielding and recognising Prof. Uche Ikonne as governorship candidate of the party for the 2023 election.
27 Aug 2016
Dean, School of Health Technology, Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Imo State, Prof. I. N. C. Dozie has said 57 per cent cases of visual impairment in Nigeria is attributed to uncorrected refractive errors.
8 May 2016
Abia State University, Uturu, has introduced new measures to curb cultism within and outside the school. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Uche Ikonne announced this prior to the school’s 24th convocation ...
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