Why Complete Crushing Of Boko Haram May Be Very Difficult
Part of the reason why the Federal Government of Nigeria cannot meet up the very genuine demands of striking University Lecturers is that the government has a very genuine reason of extraordinary expenditure in the area of security of the country which is under the severe siege of terrorism especially in the northern part of the country where the...
Emeka Ihedioha And The River To Cross
Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha, the Imo State born Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Abuja was in the news recently for the right reasons, though.
He was reported to have appealed to his Mbaise kinsmen to give him time to ponder on their request to vie for the governorship seat of Imo State in...
Nigeria: A 53 Year Old Man Without a Family
By Ohanele casca, 08134192508
Arise o compatriot Nigeria Calls Obey … I pledge to Nigeria my country to be faithful, loyal and honest. Yes as a Nigerian, I must be honest to myself, to my fellow country men and to posterity.
Nigeria as a “country” is 53 years old and as a product of the colonial master, will be 100 years...
Rochas Relocates To Anambra For Ngige
Indications that the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha would henceforth administer affairs of the state outside his jurisdiction have emerged as the state governor has concluded arrangements to relocate to Anambra State for now.
Reasons for Okorocha's new found love for neighbouring Anambra State is not far-fetched. The desire to ensure that the candidate of his new choice...
Emeka Ihedioha’s 2015 Guber Ambition Divides Mbaise People
By orji Sampson
The recent request made to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Reps, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha by a section of Mbaise political stakeholders is raising dust among groups and individual in Mbaise. While a group has approached the Reps member to vie for the position which he is yet to accept, a section of Mbaise people...
Fake Beer, Alcohol Makers Flood Owerri, As Police Arrest Six Illegal Brewers
Luck ran out of six persons who allegedly specialized in the production and distribution of fake and adulterated injection, wine, hot drinks, beer, bleach and body lotion at their various factories in Aba, Abia State, Ezinihitte Mbaise, Owerri town, Imo State, on the 21st to 24th September, 2013, as the Imo State Police Command Ambush Squad swooped on them.
According...
Boy Kills Brother Over Portion Of Land In Ikeduru
Tragedy struck at Ikembara Community in Ikeduru Local Government Area on Sunday 22nd September, 2013, as Mr Calistus Okoro machetes his only younger brother, Mr Chibuike Okoro, to death with a cutlass over alleged possession of portion of land belonging to the family.
According to an eye witness account, trouble started when the younger brother (now deceased) requested his elder...
Why Imo Lawmakers Killed Abortion Law, Raise Committees To Screen Okorocha’s Appointees
By kelechi ugo
The infamous law No 12 of 2012 which is popularly referred to as the “Abortion Law” passed by the Imo State House of Assembly and assented to by Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha suffered a serious setback yesterday when the state lawmakers licked their spit to adjourn it sine die.
It would be recalled that the Abortion Law had...
FMC Patients Decry N1,700 Daily Feeding Charges, Say it is Extortion
By madumere victor
The management of the Federal Medical Centre Owerri has come under fire again, over the N1,700 feeding charges for patients per day which the patients say is nothing but mere extortion and wickedness.
It will also be recalled that the striking Resident Doctors of FMC also made case on the quantity and quality of food the management gives...
The Mysteries Of Life
Issues of life always set me rolling down memory lane because the human experience is a combination of the past and the present. I also know that the human experience can be quite complex. Most of the times in which I have had such experiences of recollections, I have remained swallowed up in thoughts for hours unending.
One of such...