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Heartland petition CAF over botched tie

Heartland have petitioned CAF after they were told by hosts US Bitam in Gabon they have been walked over in a Confederation Cup tie. Heartland were abandoned in Libreville when they arrived the Gabonese capital city late Saturday as no official of the home team was at the airport to welcome them. ‘The Naze millionaires’ are now heading home after they...

THE SALT OF THE EARTH (3) (Continuing from last week) UNLIKE THE WORLD

    CHRIST AND BELIAR are the opposing leaders in the great controversy between righteousness and unrighteousness (Rev. 12:7-9). Sin is not an abstract thing. Along with all that is true, holy and righteous are the supernatural forces of the universe led by Christ. Conversely, along with all that is evil, and worthless are the supernatural forces of darkness led by...

ACHEBE: STRONG INFLUENCES OF INDIGENOUS MEDICAL PRACTICE IN ORTHODOX MEDICINE ON THE IGBOMAN

  By Dr Sam Iheanacho Madugba, DPH, MBBS(Nig), MPH(Nig) (08037110950 ,e-mail: sammadugba@yahoo.com)   A.      Introduction : Achebe’s Things Fall Apart: A Holistic Approach Chinua Achebe in Things Fall Apart, 1958, a book written some fifty years ago, in a subtle revolutionary drive, brought the cosmology of the Igbo nation to international consciousness. The copy of this book which I have has been with...

Rescue Mission And Neglect For Human Development

This topic might not be in line with the expectations of regular readers of Harvest, especially those who have read with keen interest the Agbaso/Jpros /contract scam saga that has rocked the State in the last one month. My deviation from such burning issue has to do with the opinion of majority of Imolites who seems to be fed up...

Kidnappers of Imo Traditional Ruler Arrested

The Nigeria Police Force Imo State Command has continued to assure the people of Imo that they are capable of protecting lives and properties in the state following the arrest of a three-man gang kidnappers who are involved in the kidnap of Eze Joseph Aliebo of Njikoka Umulolo Okigwe and Rev Banabas Arinze of St Michael Anglican Church Amaozu...

Catholic Priest Kills Okada Rider In Auto Crash at Njaba

Tragedy struck late Wednesday night in Njaba Local Government of Imo State when a fatal auto crash claimed one life. The accident which occurred at the popular Okwudor junction security checkpoint on the Orlu-Owerri road where the motorcyclist met his untimely death after SUV vehicle belonging to a Catholic priest rammed into his motorcycle. Trumpeta was informed that the incident occurred...

Mechanic Village, Ejim’s Saw Mill, Amakohia Warehouse, New Market, Others Face Govt Bulldozers

Mass Demolition of buildings said to be illegal and distorting the city master plan are on the verge of being demolished soonest. This measure is in line with the Imo State Executive Council's “Operation New Imo” geared towards restoring the beauty of the city. As part of plans to ensure the enforcement of the demolition exercise, the Ministry of Lands and...

Imo Govt Loses N900m To JPROS

In contrast to the belief in several quarters that the bone of contention in the raging bribery scandal involving the sacked Deputy Governor of Imo State, Sir Jude Agbaso and JPross International Ltd, a construction company handling a road project in Imo is the controversial N458m bribe, it can be revealed there is more to the “messy deal” between...

Okorocha’s Appointees and History

Okorocha's Appointees and History On Easter Sunday I was at St Mary Anglican Church, Ukpo, Dukunofia LGA, in Anambra State when a message came to my handset. I had accompanied to Ukpo on Saturday a child-hood friend, who went to “do Easter” with our Big friend, Leader, prominent Igbo son and Business mogul, Prince Engr Arthur Eze. We spent...

A Tribute to a Literary Icon – Achebe

    Dear Chinua Achebe You are so dear To deprived souls You loved us dearly And so were we you purified and softened our hearts and minds with your literary wares you who had turned down golds and silvers for national love and renaissance. You are dead and alive I revere you my rolemodel . Rest in perfect peace.   Iroko Dear!   By Ikenna.