Quality Representation: Hon. Chief Dr Uba James Esile Sets Education Standard In Onuimo
The educational promotion tactics of the lawmaker representing Onuimo State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon Chief Uba James Esile has been described as an aggressive one aimed at defeating the backward syndrome in the area.
A frontline member of the All Progressives Congress, APC Ordinand Prince Bright Ekwebelem who made this assessment while exchanging views with newsmen...
Man Petitions Imo Police Over Extortion By Men On Fake Police Uniform In Owerri
The attention of the Commissioner of Police, Imo State, has been drawn in a heart wrenching petition from FID Asika Ilobi & Co, under the instruction of their Client, Chief Barry E.C Nwigwe.
The petition borders on the alleged harassment, ill treatment and extortion of eighty thousand naira (#80,000) from Nwigwe's son, Mr. Ikemefuna Emmanuel Nwigwe by unknown men adorned...
Ohoba Autonomous Community Visits Hon Oziri, SA Community Relations To Imo State Governor
The stakeholders of Ohoba Autonomous Community visited the Special Adviser (SA) on Community Relations to the Executive Governor of Imo State, Dist. Sen. Hope Uzodinma, Hon. Deacon Ernest Oziri, on the 11th of January, 2025.
During the visit, which took place at the office of the SA Community Relations at the Ahiajoku Convention Centre, off Owerri/Port Harcourt Road in Owerri,...
Trouble Looms In Imo, As Land Grabbers Destroy Owerri Master Plan, Encroach Into Railway Line Design
By Okey Alozie
Concerned Imo people have expressed worry over the constant encroachment into Government lands and the destruction of the state developmental plan by land grabbers and fraudsters.
Reports suggest, Railwayline running from Aba, Owerri to Onitsha to be among the development plans that were taken forcefully by the land grabbers through encroachment and illegal acquisition of land.
It was also...
Senate Grills AIG Over Missing 3,907 Assault Rifles
Drama played out on Tuesday at the Senate Committee on Public Accounts as the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Suleiman Abdul was interrogated over 3,907 missing assault rifles, many of which were AK-47.
The AIG, who represented the Inspector General of Police, listened with rapt attention when the representative of the Auditor General for the Federation read the 2019...
2027 Election: Actor Okonkwo Wants Tinubu, Obi, Atiku To Stay Away From Presidency
A former member of the Labour Party, LP, Kenneth Okonkwo has urged President Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to step aside from contesting for the presidential seat in the 2027 election.
The Nollywood actor-turned politician was a former spokesman of the LP presidential campaign team in the 2023 general election, working alongside Obi who flew the...
50% Tariff Hike: NLC Directs Nigerian Workers To Boycott Telcos Services From Today
The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed its members and Nigerians to boycott telecommunications services from Thursday, 13, 2025, following the implementation of a 50 percent telecom tariff.
NLC stated that the boycott is expected to kick off on Thursday between 11 am and 2 pm till the end of February 2025.
NLC disclosed this in a communique signed by its national...
Kanu Returned To DSS Custody As Court Adjourns Terrorism Trial Indefinitely
The self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has been returned to the custody of the Department of the State Service, DSS, following the indefinite adjournment of his terrorism trial.
Justice Binta Fatima Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the matter sine die.
The adjournment of the trial indefinitely followed Kanu’s...
As Kanu’s Lawyers Open Up On Fate Of Pro Biafra Agitator
By: ALOY EJIMAKOR
RE: Reasons why Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako can no longer conduct Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
This Press Statement is aimed at aiding a comprehensive understanding of the nuanced issues arising in the case of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from 24th September 2024 (when Justice Murtala-Nyako was recused) to 10th February 2025 when he was summoned to appear before Justice Nyako....
GTC Owerri ’88 Class Congratulates Dr Clifford Ogbede
Classmates of Dr Clifford Ogbede, under the aegis of Government Technical College, Owerri,1988 Class of Mechanical Engineering Department, have warmly congratulated him on his appointment and inauguration as Executive Director Agriculture, Rural Development, and Natural Resources, in the South East Development Commission, SEDC.
The group noted that the great honour done to their classmate never came to them as a...