Tobacco And Smoking (2)
A puff of cigarette releases trillions of free radicals which cause inflammation of the tissues. This inflammation is the principal source of oxidative stress in humans. Nicotine in a puff reaches the brain in 6-8 seconds where it stimulates release of neurotransmitters. All its cancer causing agent gain easy access to the lung tissue. It is the worst risk...
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Ssssh! Please, Don't Let Imo Police Boss Hear This
This is a secret. Please keep it to your self as it is not meant for the ears of the Imo State Police Commissioner, hard working Mohammed Katsina. What is this secret? That check-points have not only returned to Imo roads, but are in legions of about one kilometre apart to...
Incessant Rape Of The Under Aged: Open Letter To Parents And School Heads
Beloved parents and school heads, I thought it was a Nollywood caption but it was not a fiction but a reality: “Police corporal rapes two-year-old girl in Mararaba, Nasarawa State.” In another case the story was too bizarre to me that I loathed buying the newspaper. In the story, a man allegedly raped a 22 month old...
Sen Chris Anyanwu
Advocates good Exercise
For The Aging
Piqued by poor health conditions of most aging men and women in Nigeria as a result of lack of adequate physical exercise which often leads to their untimely death, Senator Chris Anyanwu has advised the administrators of the nation's sporting activities to create sporting programmes that would enable aging citizens of...
Man Who Uses “Pit Water” To Produce Fake Champagne, Hennessy, Others Nabbed As Imo Police Uncover Illegal Factory In Njaba
Men of the Imo State Police command recorded another giant stride in the renewed war against fake liquor brewers in the state when it uncovered a factory producing sub-standard wines.
The police command who paraded the fake brewer after a tour of the discovered fake brewery said that the suspect, a 56 years-old man has allegedly been in the business...
Operation Share Imo Property Again! Heroes’ Square Complex Sold For 35 Years? Lawmakers Divided Over Revelation, May Kill Report
By ephraim onwukwe
Even as the dust raised by the purported sale of Concorde Hotel, Owerri to an interested bidder is yet to settle, another disturbing scenario about the flagrant handing-over of Imo government property and outfits to private investors has reared its ugly head again.
This time, the capacity seater and events place resuscitated by Okorocha government may have been...
Crisis Hits Eze Ohiri’s Faction Of Ndi Eze As Deputy Chairmen Shun Obi Of Orodo On Eze Ndigbo In Diaspora
Discordant tunes capable of disrupting peace and harmony reigning among Traditional Rulers in Imo State sympathetic to Eze Sam Agunwa Ohiri, who is regarded by chairman of the council of traditional rulers (Ndi Eze), are brewing.
In the last count, Eze Ohiri's supposed Deputies, Ezes Emma Okeke and Chidume Okoro, incharge of Orlu and Owerri zones respectively are observing...
Imo Govt Addresses 181 Suspected APC Thugs As Court Grants Bail, Victims To Pay N9m Surety
The suspected 182 political thugs/election riggers imported from Osun state. who were napped by the Operation Puff Adder of the Imo State Police command on Thursday 14th of November 2013 were yesterday granted bail by the Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Owerri.
Their bail came after the suspects had pleaded not guilty in all five (5) count charges brought by...
Tension In State Civil Service As Okorocha Delays Promotion Payment, Withdraws Exercise
By chijioke hilary
Uneasy calm is pervading both the state and local government work force as confusion greets the recent promotion of civil servants in the state.
Only recently, the Imo state government announced the promotion of civil servants in the state civil service in consonance with the state civil service rule.
While the workers received the kind gestured from authorities with...
Pentecostal Churches, Imo Govt At War Over Police Invitation Of PFN Leaders
The cordial relationship existing between the Imo State Government, led by Owelle Rochas Okorocha and the Pentecostal Churches in the state, under the canopy of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria PFN is at the verge of collapse following a recent development which shocked most members of fellowship.
According to information available to Trumpeta, the Chairman of PFN, Imo State Branch, Bishop...
