Nigeria Hunters Council ,which bill was recently passed by the National Assembly to tackle insecurity especially in the forest has disclosed readiness to fight crimes and insecurity in Imo and South East, Nigeria. The South East Commandant of NHC , ACG Ihenwoso made this known in Owerri during a courtesy call on the Association of Local Government Of Nigeria ( ALGON ) , Imo State chapter, ACG Ihenwoso requested the council bosses to give them the enabling environment to function effectively in all the 27 LGAs , by providing offices…
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Alive Theological Seminary Rector marks birthday
The students and staff of Alive Theological Seminary of Nigeria, Owerri has felicitated with their Rector, Prof Uzoma Emmanuel Afamefuna on his birthday celebration. According to the chairman of the Governing council, Dr. Anthony Ajero, the Rector has impacted positively on many lives over the years in the area training and building of human capacity for the past 26 years. He poured encomiums on him as he wished him more years to accomplish his destiny on earth. Reacting also some students expressed satisfaction on the Rector’s doggedness and leadership qualities…
Read MoreOguta Youths Extol Uzodinma
Youths of all the autonomous communities in Oguta local government area has pledged their preparedness to support and work with the present administration ably led by His Excellency, Sen. Hope Odidika Uzodinma whom they say has demonstrated full capacity to lead the State to an enviable height among comity of States in the country. Speaking to journalist shortly after the youths meeting in Oguta Local Government Area, the leader of all the youths Presidents in the area and frontline youths activist, Hon. Ejike Ezinne said that it is the tradition…
Read MoreIhedioha’s aide commends Uzodinma on recovery of stolen property
The National Coordinator of Ihedioha Solidarity Group, Prince Mike Akubueze has commended Governor Hope Uzodinma for his efforts in ensuring that property belonging to Imo people which were forcefully taken from them by a former Imo State government were restored to the original owners. Last week, the Chairman of the Imo State Government White Paper Implementation Committee on Lands and Related Matters, Prof. Ukachukwu Awuzie, made public the property, names of individuals and organizations whose property were forcefully taken by the Government of Rochas Okorocha, indicating that such property had…
Read MoreImo NUJ to hold Press Week, raises alarm over impostors activities
The Imo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists which has for sometime been engulfed in leadership crises arising from the imposition of a retired photographer and staff of the Ministry of Information on the union with tacit support of Mr Chris Isiguzo whom we gathered was part of plot to sell the Union’s secretariat is set for Press week. The union’s caretaker committee led by Comrade precious Nwadike, will commence it’s Press week on December 12, 2023 at the NUJ Press Centre, along Port Harcourt Road, Owerri. The…
Read MoreSTILL ON IMO CHARTER OF EQUITY: WHERE FACELESS GROUPS GOT IT WRONG
Penultimate week, an episode of market place dance by some groups of faceless and amorphous organizations paraded themselves in Owerri, the Imo state capital and claimed to be talking as leaders and political stakeholders for the three senatorial zones of the state, and majority of Imolites discarded them by laughing off their anxiety occasioned by the clueless and junketing administration currently overseeing the state. The people’s major reason for making a mockery and caricature of these groups and stakeholders was instead of their paymasters to think deeply of how to…
Read MoreNew social club inaugurated in Imo
Umunne Di Na Mba social club of Nigeria, a human development organization, consisting of responsible men was officially inaugurated last Saturday at Owerri. In his speech , the president of the club Hon Christopher Chukwuemeka affirmed that the club was founded for charitable services and human development . He added that it is of made up of responsible people who want to share individual knowledge, as well as find ways to make society better. He noted some of the contributions of the club within one year of existence included visiting…
Read MoreImo distributes 8,100 Covid 19 therapy to 27 LGAs
The governor of Imo state, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday, took delivery of 8,100 Covid 19 therapy from Intercedd Health Products Limited. The governor who was represented by one of the commissioners- designate, Rubby Emele, immediately distributed the products to the 27 Interim Management Committee, IMC chairmen of the Local Government Areas in the state. Urging the IMC chairmen to ensure even distribution of the therapy in their localities, she insisted that the product was “strictly meant for the vulnerable in the rural areas.” The General Manager of Intercedd Health…
Read MoreInsecurity: Imo moves to enhance security in schools, colleges
Desirous to ensure the safety of students, pupils and teachers in both public and private schools in the state, Imo State government has directed all heads of primary and post primary schools to procure and install modern security gadgets in their schools, including first Aid Box, Circular Camera Television (CCTV), Fire Extinguisher, Emergency Exit points among others. Special Adviser to governor Hope Uzodinma on Public Safety – Prince Ugochukwu Nzekwe who gave the directive at a meeting with the school Heads regretted that the location of some schools in the…
Read MoreImo Revenue Board clamps down on defaulting gaming companies
The Imo State Internal Revenue Service, IIRS has embarked on a comprehensive audit, review and subsequent clampdown on defaulting gaming companies in the state owing to the refusal of the gaming companies to pay for the Imo State Lotteries and Gaming Authorities Charitable Fund also called “Good Causes Fund.” Good causes fund is a form of payment stipulated in the Imo State Lottery and Gaming Authority Law 2021 as duly passed by the Imo State House of Assembly. The Executive Chairman of IIRS, Hon Chief Emeka A Udegbulem disclosed this…
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