…the faceless writer used the good name of Osita Chidoka to give momentum to his nefarious goal of tarnishing Peter Obi’s name The attention of the Media Team of Chief Osita Chidoka OFR has been drawn to an unsigned write-up with the above caption. Ordinarily, we wouldn’t glorify an unsigned write-up with a reply but,
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Chidoka Calls for a Southeast Regional Consultative Council
…Southeast should harness its geographic advantages The Southeast states should set up a regional consultative council made of key stakeholders from the National Assembly, State Houses of Assembly, chairmen of state traditional councils and select keyholders, to take decisions on Education, Health Care, Human Capital Development, and Infrastructural development. Osita Chidoka made the call while
Read moreChidoka Joins the Faculty of Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship
The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) has appointed the former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka as a member of the Emerging Political Leaders Fellowship (EPLF) Faculty. Chidoka, a renowned public intellectual, “is expected to develop training content, facilitate physical and or live sessions with Fellows, review Fellows class work/reflections/assignments etc” the foundation letter explained. In the
Read moreIgbos Should Develop A Regional Mindset ~ Chidoka
“Nothing in the 1999 constitution inhibits the Southeast states from coming together and developing a regional approach to development,” said Osita Chidoka at the World Igbo Congress on Saturday September 4, at Austin Texas, USA. Chidoka who spoke on the topic We Have The Power to Change Our Destiny compared the 1963 constitution exclusive list
Read moreChidoka flays FCC scribe appointment extension
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has kicked against the extension of appointment of the Secretary, Federal Character Commission. Chidoka who stated this on Sunday in a statement released on his social media handle, said he was not favourably disposed to the extension of the tenure of the secretary. He recalled how he, in
Read moreDon’t be intimidated, fight corruption without fear or favour – Chidoka tells new EFCC Boss
Awesome Ekene Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has challenged the new Chairman of the Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa to fight corruption without fear or favour, stressing that it was better he was feared by Nigerians than loved by them. Chidoka who gave the advice in an open letter to the EFCC
Read moreOsita Chidoka’s photography contest receives over 1,200 entries
…promises to train youths on monetization of photos on the web An online creative photography competition organised by Osita Chidoka, former Minister of Aviation, received no fewer than one thousand two hundred entries and over ten thousand (10,000) comments within 48hours. Mr Ikechukwu Okafor, Special Assistant on Media Relations to Chidoka said the competition was
Read moreZebra Crossing: Ex-Minister Chidoka initiates move to enhance driving culture in Nigeria
The former Corps Marshall of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Chief Osita Chidoka says he is set to take a private sector led initiative to further enhance driving culture in Nigeria. Chief Chidoka, an ex minister of aviation said the initiative has become imperative after standing on a zebra crossing for ten solid minutes without
Read moreChidoka berates failure of public schools system, says as Minister, he moved his daughters to a federal govt college
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka has berated the failure of public schools system in the country. He said he would continue to advocate for its restoration until those concerned did the needful. In a post on his social media handle, in a discussion on children, upbringing and independence Chidoka said he moved his
Read moreEid-el-Maulud: Emulate Prophet Muhammad leadership qualities – Chidoka urges Muslims
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has enjoined Muslims in Nigeria to seize the opportunity offered by the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, to offer prayers for peace and greater unity in the country. He urged them to emulate the examplary life and leadership of Prophet Muhammad, by imbibing the spiritual lessons in
Read moreEndSARS: Chidoka reacts, canvasses review of Police funding, organizational construct
Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka has called for immediate review of the current Police funding and organizational construct. He said Federal Government should fund Personnel cost of Police officers while States should take over operational and capital cost. The call followed incessant cases of harassment and brutality of the citizens by officers of the Special
Read more2023: Osita Chidoka disowns presidency poster
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has disassociated himself from the poster of Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal and himself being circulated on social media platforms as Presidential hopefuls. In a statement on Wednesday by his Media Aide, Mr Ikechukwu Okafor, Chidoka said he did not produce any poster nor did he authorize anyone or
Read moreBelo-Osagie Praises Chidoka For His Initiative On Mekaria Mentorship Program
Billionaire business mogul, Hakeem Belo-Osagie, has extolled praises on former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, for his mentorship initiative termed ‘The Mekaria Mentorship Program’. Chidoka who regularly hosts on the program, personalities who have carved a niche in their various industries, had Belo-Osagie as guest on the last edition on Friday. The Mekaria Mentorship Program Coffee
Read moreEmene Shooting: Set Up Commission of Inquiry – Ex-Minister, Chidoka urges Enugu govt.
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has intervened, following reports of the violent face-off between members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and security agencies, which led to the death of some civilians and security agents. In a statement he released, the ex-minister disclosed that upon receiving the sad news, he contacted senior security
Read moreNigerians In Indonesia: Chidoka Writes Foreign Affairs Minister, Demands Urgent Intervention
Following the crisis witnessed between Nigerians resident in Indonesia and the Embassy of Nigeria in the foreign country, former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, has written a letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, concerning the development. In the letter sent to the Honourable Minister and shared by Chidoka, the ex-minister
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