A popular cleric in Imo State, former state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) IMO State chapter, and founder of the Lifeline Assembly, Bishop Maxwel Korie, on Sunday called on Imo people to give former Governor Ikedi Ohakim a second chance. The cleric made this known at the Jubilee service of the church on Sunday at the headquarters of the church located at Ohii in Owerri West Local Government of Imo State. Preaching on the title, Fulfilling Heaven’s Mandate, the Bishop said that God is the God of…
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Purported impeachment: Imo Assembly report lied against D-Gov -Madumere …Vindicated of alleged imprisonment in US
As the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, continues with his 2019 governorship project despite yet-to-be-settled dust over impeachment plot against him, which is still in court, the unsigned purported reported of the 7 man panel of enquiry has shown that the alleged convict is one Uche Madumere. It will be recalled that on September 3, 2018, during a court session, Prince Madumere’s lead Council had opened can of worms, revealing that the purported report of the law makers led by the Speaker, Acho Ihim failed to prove…
Read MoreNneji bags host community service award
Top APGA governorship contender and Managing Director , ABC Transport, Mr. Frank Nneji has been bestowed with the prestigious Host Community Service Award. The award was in recognition of Frank Nneji’s corporate social responsibility to his host community, Umuoba Uratta in Owerri North LGA Imo state where he has been living and doing business for the past 35 years. Presenting the award during the 2018 Father’s Day cerebration organised by the Men’s Ministry of Assemblies of God , Umuoba Urratta ,Owerri East District , the award, the Minister- in- charge…
Read MoreUgwuanyi reiterates commitment to Enugu Airport upgrade…Sets up expansion committee
Sequel to the recent outcry by air passengers and other stakeholders on the unsafe condition of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu and the seeming inaction the Federal aviation authorities,the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, in keeping with its concerted efforts to bettering the condition of social infrastructures through the state encouragement of speedy intervention on the airpo by the federal government, yesterday announced its plan to constitute a stakeholders ‘committee that would look into and resolve all issues around the expansion of the airport. The committee…
Read MoreThat President Buhari stand on Rule of Law
Recently during the last national convention of the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, in Abuja, president Muhammadu Buhari had caused a stir when declared that the rule of law should play second fiddle in matters of public and national interest. The President had gone ahead to say that the Supreme Court had in the past made similar pronouncement through a judgment it delivered. Expectedly, this presidential declaration has elicited so much controversy and reactions with majority of them condemning totally the statement. Nobel Laureate Prof Sole Soyinka in his reaction described…
Read MoreAll Seasons Owner- Ikoku joins race for Orlu Senate …Obtains PDP Nomination, expression of interest forms
A seasoned politician and entrepreneur, Evangelist Myke Ikoku has obtained Nomination and Expression of Interest Form of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to vie for Orlu Senatorial Seat. He obtained the forms at the PDP National Headquarters in Abuja. The owner of All Seasons Hotel, Owerri now joins Governor Rochas Okorocha of the All Progressive Congress, APC in the race for Orlu Senate seat. Having obtained the Nomination and Expression of Interest Forms, Ikoku expressed confidence and hope that he will emerge the PDP candidate for Orlu Senatorial Seat and…
Read MoreAPC crisis: Imo Coalition to ambush Okorocha…Uwajumogu, Uzodinma: We’ll fight him anywhere
The Senator representing Imo North Senatorial zone ,Benjamin Uwajumogu has threatened that members of the Coalition Group, a pressure group within the Imo All Progressives Congress, APC will physically challenge the state Governor, Rochas Okorocha anywhere they meet him in the state. Sen. Uwajumogu said that members of the group, also known as the Imo Allied Forces which has been locked in a battle for the soul of the APC with Okorocha and are prepared to fight dirty with the Governor, whenever their part crosses. According to him, “I know…
Read MoreI will champion Igbo cause- Ubah
Chief Promoter of AfaIgboEfuna, and Aspirant of the 2019 Anambra South Senatorial District Election on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah on Saturday, reiterated his will to protect and defend the Igbo Cause if elected to the Senate. The Billionaire Business Man made this known during another round of one on one chat with the stakeholders of Nnewi South Local Government Area in Osumenyi organised by him in line with his grassroot principle. According to Dr. Ubah, it is a verifiable fact that…
Read MoreCold blood: Catholic Priest murdered in Imo …Billed to travel to USA, next week …Snatched car recovered at Amaraku …Blood stains, brain particles found in vehicle, when cleric was killed outside his car
Tragedy struck in Nkwerre in the Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo state, Monday night after car-snatching gunmen gruesomely murdered a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr Jude Egbuom and made away with his vehicle. The gunmen equally murdered a young man whose identity could not be ascertained immediately. The man was reportedly with the priest in his vehicle when the criminals struck. A native of the community told our correspondent on Tuesday morning that the priest, identified as Rev Fr. Jude Egbuom was till his untimely death, the priest in charge…
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