Roads, quality roads remain sine qua non to the socio-economic development of a state. Successive administrations in Imo have most often, hyped their achievements in area of road construction even though Imo is yet to be listed among leading states in the area of road network in the Nigeria. The present government of Senator Hope Uzodinma had at its inception barely two years ago, embarked upon a number of road projects including but not limited to the Owerri-Okigwe Road, the dual carriage Owerri-Orlu Road, Naze-Nekede Polytechnic -Ihiagwa-FUTO-Obinze road, Chukwuma Nwoha…
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Obi Support Groups Shut Down Owerri, Hold Mega Rally
…Anukanti: It’s turn of Nigerians Coalition Groups rooting for the emergence of Mr.Peter Obi and Dr Yusuf Datti Baba Ahmed as President and Vice President of Nigeria in 2023, weekend shut down Owerri with a mega rally for the duo. The rally which began as early as 9am in the morning from the popular Warehouse Junction Orlu Road,Owerri take off point ended at about 3pm in the afternoon, at the same Freedom Square Warehouse Junction venue where it all started. The mammoth crowd of youths, students, women and men who…
Read MoreAlleged Diversion Of IGR: Imo Police Quiz Watchdog Publisher For Exposing Fraud
The Imo State Police command on Saturday September 16,2022 quized the publisher of Nigeria Watchdog Newspaper over a report the media house published on the questionable manner with which the Ananmbra born Board of internal Revenue Chairman, Mr Ifeanyi Okeke runs the Imo State revenue agency known as Imo state Revenue service,IIRS. Comrade Nwadike who was early last week served an invitation letter dated 15th September 2022 with caption, “police investigation:RE:Invitation”, visited the Crime control Unit of Imo state police command on Friday, September 17.This he did as a law…
Read MoreFedPolyNek Deploys Turnitin Software To Check Plagiarism
…Emerges first Polytechnic to do such in S/E …Rector assures excellence Federal Polytechnic Nekede has acquired a special software called Turnitin to check incidences of plagiarism 8 bedeviling the academia. This development, according to officials of the software company, has effectively made the institution the first Polytechnic East of the Niger that has so deployed the technology which can detect academic fraud within five minutes. Meanwhile, the digital Rector of Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Engr. Dr. Michael Arimanwa FNSE, JP, has expressed the commitment of his institution to bequeath a culture of excellence…
Read More2023 Guber Aspiration: Mba Promises To Revitalize Agriculture, Create Employment In Imo
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo A Chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and Frontline Governorship Aspirant for the 2023 Guber polls in Imo State, Prof Tony Mba, has assured the people of the state of better days ahead through his revitalization agenda of the agricultural sector which he said would give boost to massive employment of Imo citizens. rehabilitation of roads and healthcare centres, enhancement, promotion of commerce and industry among others when he becomes the next governor of the state. Prof. Mba who gave the assurance during an interview…
Read MoreAkwaja Decries Women Mortality At Childbirth, Promises Quality, Affordable Healthcare
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo Pained at the rate at which women lose their lives daily during childbirth as a result of bad healthcare system, a vibrant and God fearing female candidate for Orlu State Assembly under the political platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Dr . Justina Ekene Akwuaka-Akwaja, has promised to end the alarming women mortality by attracting high quality and affordable healthcare services to her constituency when she is elected. Dr. Akwaja who made the promise in a chat with newsmen at the grand finale of her…
Read MoreNyesom Ezenwo Wike: A Looser Has No Game
By Batos Nwadike Nyesom Wike; the name sounds like the rhythm of an Ikwerre Igbo music. Though the variant in the central Igbo dialect means Onyesomaga Nwoke. Which means in the throes of life of the ancestors of the current warrior; who is the Governor of Rivers state, his forefathers must have been engaged in some inexplicable travails that they gave their son the name of their life navigations. Meaning: who is with me? That is the real meaning of the name Onyesomaga? Today Wike may in pursuit of a…
Read MoreImo NYCN Chair To Youths, Do Not Involve In Crime, Cultism
By Williams Odunze Youths of Imo State have been advised not to involve themselves with fake and unidentified group who parades as leaders of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Imo State Chapter, to avoid being defrauded nor used to cause mayhem in the state. This advise for youths to live responsibly was given by the Imo State Chapter Chairman of National Youth Council of Nigeria, Barr. Comr. Ezinwanne Chimuanya Udoka, while reacting to a purported Imo State NYCN elective congress slated to hold on September 9, 2022. Speaking…
Read MoreObilor Ogbonna Promises Ekwuano Umuahia People Quality Representation
By Williams Odunze House of Representatives candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Obilor Ogbonna, has promised the people of Ikwuano Umuahia Federal Constituency quality and unbiased representation if he is given mandate in the 2023 general election. He stated that as landlord that houses Abia State Government, time has come for Ekwuano Umuahia Federal Constituency to regain the pride of the place by voting in good and God fearing people into political offices. Ogbonna who disclosed this to newsmen during a seminar organized for APC candidates in South East,…
Read MoreOnyewuchi Laments Prolonged ASUU Strike, Says Nigeria Students Suffering
The senator representing Imo East Senatorial District,(Owerri Zone), Sen. Ezenwa Onyewuchi has lamented the breakdown of negotiations between the Federal Government and ASUU, leading to the continued strike by the University Lecturers, saying it is an ill wind that blows no one any good. Sen. Onyewuchi stated this when a group of students from the senatorial zone paid him a courtesy visit at his Owerri residence. The astute Lawmaker decried the damage the continued strike is causing on the psyche of the students as well as its negative effects on…
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