Residents of Umuahia have lamented as tragic and ugly the recent incident that took place at Umuahia, the capital city of Abia state, especially at a barbing Salon, said to belong to one of the IPOB flag suppliers, Mr Stanly Irokwe, along Hospital Road, Umuahia on December 12, 2018, where three IPOB members were shot dead by the Nigeria Army. Our correspondent reports that beyond the unfortunate, three persons who were shot and killed ,the owner of the Salon, including scores of other key IPOB members had taken to…
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Alive Theological Seminary Holds Ministers’ Conference, Dec 18
All is now set for a one day International Ministers Conference being Organised by Alive Theological Seminary of Nigeria, Oweri. The Conference which has the theme: Theological Education in Nigeria- means of Empoering the next Generation for God’, has Rev. Dr Emmanuel Ayilamo as Guest Speaker.while the Rector of the institution ,Bishop Professor Uzoma Emmanuael will ply host. The event which will take place on the Tuesday December 18,1018 at Oha Owerri Community H all, Owerri will also feature Award Service, Bishops Birthday and bishopprice anniversary, inauguration of the institutions…
Read MoreBehold, new General Overseer Of Overcomers Christian Mission, Worldwide
By Jonathan Emereole Bishop (Mrs.) Francisca Ihuoma Ezeugo is the General Overseer of Overcomers Christian Mission worldwide, with international headquarters at No. 1, Archbishop Ezeugo Ekewuba Road, Atadinma Northern Extension layout, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Bishop Francisca or Mummy as she is fondly called is the first child of Mr. and Mrs. Sebastine Amaechi of Ndiokwu Iho in Ikeduru local government area of Imo State. She gave her life to Christ at a very tender age in the 1970s under Holiness Evangelistic Church. This was at a time when the…
Read MoreImo Governorship Is For Candidates From Imo-Zone: Odds Favour Senator Araraume And Steve Nwoga
By Chinyochaobi Uhuegbu The Imo political calculus has gone beyond, I am from Okigwe, Orlu and Owerri zones. Chief Evan Enwerem, His Excellency, Ogbuhuruzo of Ikeduru, Mature of the blessed memory, may his soul rest in the bosom of the good Lord. Senator Araraume travelled all the way from Benin City in those good old political days to Imo State to ensure that Chief Evan Enwerem was elected Governor of Imo State. Whether he was there for one day or two days, there was good understanding then. Can anybody disprove…
Read MoreEzi Orsu Oguta Community Flays Monarch For Alleged Sale Of 3 Transformers
…Demands Investigation Ezi Orsu Communication in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, has raised alarm over the alleged sale of three transformers belonging to the community by the Traditional Ruler of the area, His Royal Highness, Eze V.N Ijeoma Nigeria Newspoint investigation reveals that the alleged sale of three electricity transformers by Eze Ijeoma,has thrown the entire community into perpetual darkness as a result of power outage in the area. Fiurther investigation also revealed that the alleged three transformers were sold for #125,000, #125,000.00 and #250,000.00 respectively, While the…
Read MoreAtiku Angels commence sensitization exercise in Imo
…Assure women empowernment The Imo state chapter of Atiku Angels has commenced sensitization exercise for her members in Imo. The aim being to mobilize all categories of women in the 27 local Government Areas and 305 wards in the state towards the election of the people’s Democratic party presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku. Speaking to journalist after their meeting on wednessday which was attended by well over 80 members,the state coordinator of Atiku Angels, Mrs Ogadinma Umunna said that the Imo women will fully benefit fromm the administration of Atiku…
Read MoreArarume’s Business Empire: His Impact Outside Politics
By Duke C. Duke The last time I was in Abakaliki, I was discussing with someone about the political aspirations of Distinguished Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Ararume. Amidst the discussion, he asked me, “what exactly does this Ararume do? I mean, what exactly is his job outside politics?”. That question called my attention back to a scenario in this part of the world. We have chequerred system in this country where some political players do not have a substantive means of livelihood before their now celebrated political entrance. And unfortunately, the…
Read MorePublic Media Parade Of Individuals By Law Enforcement Agencies: Reckless Affront On Our Laws
By Pelumi Olajengbesi News outlets; traditional and new media, were awash recently with a photo splash parade of some young men by operatives of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, next to them were a racket of laptops intended to provoke the image that the said young men were fraudsters, popularly called Yahoo Boys. In saner climes, such a theatre of absurdity would rankle everyone, but the Nigerian public and its security officers seem to buy into such condemnable antics or are simply blissfully oblivious of its indictment of our…
Read More2018 Jail Delivery: Imo CJ Frees 24 Prison Inmates
…Refers 14 to be discharged through court The Chief Judge of Imo State, Hon. Justice Paschal Nnadi has released 24 inmates of Owerri Prisons during the 2018 Jail Delivery exercise. The event which held Monday through Tuesday this week saw the Chief Judge also directing that about 14 inmates be also discharged from the various courts where their matters were taken to. Some of those who regained freedom during the exercise include Ifeanyi Atumonyegwu who was discovered to have overstayed, Nzeribe Nwankwo who was remanded since 2010, Eric Iwu remanded…
Read MoreAUN: Ezuma Unveils Running Mate, Ukpabi
…Says: I’ll transform Imo The Alliance for United Nigeria ,AUN, Imo State chapter governorship candidate, Mr Mbanefo Ezuma Chris has stated that he came to transform the state with viable economic strategies Mr. Mbanefo made this known yesterday during the official flagging of his campaign and also the unveiling of his running mate, Nneoma Ukpabi, at Owerri, where he said that AUN has taken time to study the social economic and political situations of the state . He explained that the situation on ground requireds younger persons to enable them…
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