NDLEA Recovers 63,767.3kg Indian Hemp, 82,320 Pills Of Illicit Drugs in 8 States
NDLEA recovered 63,767.3kg of Indian hemp and 82,320 illicit pills in eight states in the last one week. Its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi stated this on Sunday in Abuja and added that five persons, including a wanted drug kingpin, Christopher Onyebuchi (40) were arrested on Nov. 15 at Idoani in Ondo State.
He stated that 1,945kg of Indian hemp was...
AFTERMATH OF APPEAL COURT JUDGEMENT, HOUSE OF REPS YET TO ACCEPT CHIKE OKAFOR
It is not yet Uhuru for Hon Chike Okafor who was declared winner by the Appeal Court as representative of Obowo, Ehime Mbano and Ihiite Uboma Federal Constituency in the National Assembly.
Okafor had gone to the Election Petition Tribunal to seek for the removal of Hon Jonas Okeke of the PDP who INEC declared winner after the National Assembly...
Community Leader Osuji, Laid To Rest, As Orji Natives Mourn
By Amaechi Chidinma
The remain of late Chief Sylvester Akujobi Osuji (Nze White) has been laid to rest at his country home at Umuogii , Orji Uratta Owerri North LGA of Imo state after a church service , at age 64
According to his biography signed by Mr Osuji Kenneth Chigaemezu the first son of the departed philanthropist cum community Leader...
Jude Ejiogu Holds Victory Party For Uzodinma’s Re-election
. Says No Interest In Imo Guber 2027
It was enormous display of pomp and pageantry in honour of the incumbent Governor of Imo State His Excellency Senator Hope Uzodinma State, as the people of Emekuku/Emii Political bloc of Owerri North LGA Imo State held a lavishing victory party in appreciation of his landslide victory in the just concluded Imo...
Imo Workers Protest Over Assault On Colleague By Chairman Imo Local Government Service Commission
Workers in the Imo State Civil Service on Tuesday protested against the attack on their colleague Mr. Unegbu Chimaobi who was allegedly battered and assaulted by one Precious Izuogu, son of the Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Lady Rosemary Izuogu while carrying out his lawful duties in the office.
The protesters, who were mostly information officers and their colleagues moved...
Obasanjo Says Democracy Has Failed Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has declared that Western Liberal Democracy has failed in Africa because it was ‘forced’ on the continent.
The former President, who stated this while delivering his keynote address at a high-level consultation on ‘Rethinking Western Liberal Democracy for Africa’, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, noted that the Western Liberal Democracy will never work as a system of...
Ohaneze Ndigbo: Iwuanyanwu Inducts Americans Who Traced Ancestors To Igbo Land
Dr. Emmitt McHenry, the African-American computer wizard who developed the .com code for internet emails, has finally reconnected with his Igbo ancestry. The induction ceremony took place at the Smithsonian Institute of African Museum in Washington DC, USA, and was presided over by the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Engr. Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, CFR.
Dr. McHenry's induction was...
Uzodimma Assents Teachers’ Retirement Age Increment Of 65 Years Into Law
By Onyekachi Eze
In fulfilling part of his constitutional obligations as an Executive Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has assented into Law the Bill aimed at increasing the retirement age of teachers from 60 years to 65 years of age, and from 35 years to 40 years of service.
The Governor attended to the Bill yesterday, November 22, 2023...
Appeal Court Sacks Eddy Obinna, Affirms Amuchie Winner Of Aboh Mbaise Assembly Seat
By Onyekachi Eze
It is end of the road for the Member representing Aboh Mbaise State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Eddy Obinna as his stay at the Imo State Legislative House has come to an end following the verdict of the Appeal Court.
The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos State, yesterday, after hours of legal work...
AFTER IMO GUBER ELECTION: STAKEHOLDERS WANT UZODINMA TO WADE INTO BAD STATE OF SPORTS IN IMO
. LAMENT CONDITION OF HEARTLAND FC, GRASSHOPPERS, OTHERS
It is very certain and clear to all that the election battle in Imo State is over following the victory of His Excellency, Governor Hope Uzodinma in the just concluded Imo State November 11, 2023 Governorship Election.
Except for legal battles, it is expected that efforts will be geared towards continuing the good works...
