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Guild Of Newspaper Reporters Inaugurated

...As Group Lauds Uzodimma On Solid Road Projects Executive members of Guild of Newspaper Reporters, Imo State Chapter, has been sworn by Imo State Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Ifeanyi Nwanguma JP. The inauguration took  place at the premises of NUJ Secretariat along ISOPADEC Road New Owerri.  In his inaugural speech, the newly elected chairman of Guild of Newspaper Reporters,...

Labour Party Vows To Take Over-Run Imo State, Launches LG-Wide Campaigns

. As Guber Candidate Promises to Build Industrial Park, End Insecurity The Labour Party, LP, in Imo State has taken its bid to take over the reins of power in the state a notch higher with its launch of campaigns across the state's 27 Local Government Areas ahead of the November 11 gubernatorial election in the state. The LG campaigns were...

NLO/Ikukuoma Super League: Goal Difference Denies Mbaise Blues Final Ticket

 ..As Team Directs Attention To 3rd Place Trophy Fast rising NLO side, Ikukuoma FC of Mbaise yesterday narrowly missed out from featuring in the final of the maiden edition of the NLO/Ikukuoma Foundation Super League Championship after they were forced to a 1-1 draw by Tudun Wada FC of Kano. Samuel Chidozoe had given the Mbaise Blues the lead at the...

Returning First Mahi FC In Essential Friendly Test Today @ Abajah

..As Coach Dan Seeks Victory Few days after resumption for the new season, First Mahi FC will today be put to test by Essential FC of Obolo, Isiala Mbano LGA. The friendly which billed to hold at the Abajah Central Stadium, Nwangele LGA by 3pm will help both sides access their player’s fitness and readiness ahead of the new season. Both sides...

Super Eagles Striker, Victor Osimhen Nominated For 2023 Best FIFA Football Award

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the 2023 The Best FIFA Football award. FIFA released the name of the nominees on Thursday. Osimhen was recognised for his impressive displays for Napoli during the 2022/23 season. The Nigerian international scored 26 goals in 32 league appearances for the Partenopei. The 24-year-old is also in the running for the 2023 Men’s Ballon d’Or. Osimhen...

Owerri Zone Senate: Ezenwa Onyewuchi’s Camp Shakes As Tribunal Decides On Onyeagocha, Mbata Cases Tomorrow

.Supporters of Trio Storm Mararaba For Judgment The entire Owerri Senatorial Zone, and the Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi’s political camp are now in tension as the Judgement for Imo East Senatorial election comes up at the Imo National/State House of Assembly Election Tribunal Panel 3 sitting in Mararaba, Nasarawa State tomorrow Friday, September 15, 2023. According to information released by the secretary...

Imo Schools Resume With Principals, Teachers Absent

.As Parents Raise Alarm, Call For Investigation By Okey Alozie Primary and Secondary schools in Imo State resumed on Monday 11th of September 2023. Our roving reporter who visited schools in Imo observed that they school children actually came to school but Teachers and Principal were not physically present. Report has it that a good number of students at Secondary schools later disappeared when...

Kudos As Egbema People Honour  Ex Minister, Opiah

It was a festival of praises to the Immediate Past Minister of State for Education, Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah, when his kinsmen under the umbrella of the Egbema Peoples Forum, EPF, held a civic reception in his honour at the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area, Secretariat, Egbema, Imo State. In consideration of his role as a pacesetter in the field...

Palliative Wahala: Owerri Municipal Pensioners Lament

By Peter Uzoma It was a brouhaha last Tuesday at the Owerri Municipal Council when pensioners thronged the premises hoping to collect their own share of the palliative no matter the number of cups but to no avail.  A frail looking pensioner who spoke to this Reporter, on condition of anonymity, said a certain information has circulated last Thursday last week...

Ugochinyere’s Sack: Constituents Commend Judiciary, Say We Voted Abazu 

 The everly quiet and law abiding people of Ideato Federal Constituency erupted in ecstasy and jubilation  as they came out enmass to commended the judiciary over the recent tribunal judgement that sacked Barr Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu of the People Democratic Party, PDP from the National Assembly. This commendations were made recently by the constituents at Urualla the Ideato Federal Constituency/Nation headquarters...