…Says: Party more united now than ever The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, Senator Samuel Anyanwu has assured members of the party in Imo state and Nigeria at large to remain committed, assuring them that no individual whatsoever can undermine their relevance and hijack their positions in the party. Anyanwu says that what makes a political party to thrive and win election is the collective efforts of all members, and warned against act capable of promoting segregation, rancour, acrimony and disunity. The PDP leader maintains that if the…
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OCDA GM Urges Removal Of Shanties, Illegal Structures
The General Manager of Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA) Engr. Francis Chukwu has continued to advocate for the removal of all shanties and illegal structures within the State Capital immediately after being served notice. Speaking to newsmen recently in Owerri the Imo State Capital, Engr. Chukwu expressed worry over the idea of constructing shanties, illegal structures within the state capital, even under the high tension wires. He stated that the Government is determined to ensure the removal of all shanties and illegal structures particularly in Owerri with a view to…
Read MoreAgwara Donates Building To Labour Party As Support For Peter Obi
A Nigerian born, American based Lawyer and political scientist, Dr. Libo Agwara has donated his four storey Plaza on Wetheral Road, Owerri to the Imo State branch of the Labour Party as his own contribution to the Peter Obi for President Movement. The Ngor Okpala born Lawyer and philanthropist, who has been a loyal fan of the former Anambra State Governor for many years, pledged the donation in a meeting with Executive members of the party last week. To this end, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate will be arriving Owerri,…
Read MoreEzeship Crisis: Group accuses Charvon of foisting brother on Community
Charvon: They’re agents of falsehood Stakeholders from Eziama Autonomous Community Ikeduru Local Government Area, Imo State, have accused Charles Amadi( Charvon) and his Elder brother Daniel Amadi of creating tension in the Community over the choice of Traditional Ruler even as Charles Amadi denied the allegations described them as agents of falsehood and distraction. In a Press Conference, Chief Bournaventure Opara on behalf of the Stakeholders hinted that the move by Charles Amadi to impose his brother on the community as its Traditional Ruler has created a lot of problems…
Read MoreAttack On Agwa Police Post: Imo CAN Deputy Chair Condemns Act
By Williams Odunze Following the attack on Agwa Police Division, Oguta LGA, Imo State, by yet to be identified gunmen, the Deputy Chairman of the Christain Association of Nigeria, CAN, Imo State Chapter, Hon. Bethel Onumajuru who is also the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for Oguta State Constituency for the 2023 general elections, Apostle Bethel Onumajuru has condemned the act describing it as babaric and an ungodly incident. Speaking to newsmen over the weekend, Apostle Onumajuru described the attack and killings as unholy and capable of…
Read MoreSenator Anyanwu Appoints Ogbu, Nwachukwu, DG, Secretary Of Divine Mandate Movement
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has appointed Hon Ngozi Ogbu and Barr Gozie Nwachukwu as Director General and Secretary of Divine Mandate Movement (DMM) Ahead of the 2023 poll. The new Director General, Hon Ogbu holds Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Accountancy, Bachelor of Science Degree (B.Sc) and Master of Science Degree (M.Sc) in History and International Relations. Before his appointment, Hon Ogbu had served as Chief Executive Chairman of Okigwe LGA from 1997-1998, State Youth Leader of PDP from 1999-2003, Member of Imo State House of Assembly from 2003-2007, and…
Read MoreInsecurity: Railway suspends Lagos-Kano, Ajaokuta train services
The Nigeria Railway Corporation has suspended the Lagos-Kano and Ajaokuta train services due to fear of terrorist attacks. Multiple sources in the Ministry of Transportation and the NRC confided in one of our correspondents that the train services would not resume until the security along the Lagos-Kano route and the Ajaokuta train station was guaranteed. It was also learnt that the NRC suspended services at the Ajaokuta station along Warri-Itakpe route because of the attack on some passengers by gunmen on Monday. It was gathered that the Lagos-Kano train services…
Read MoreNigeria President of Igbo Extraction: Time To Close Ranks And Back Obi
Beyond all doubt, the South East region of Nigeria should produce the president for the country by 2023. Almost all indices in this regard favours the region. It is one of the three major ethnic tripods which Nigeria stands on. Also, like the other two planks of the tripod, Yoruba and Hausa/Fulani, the people as well played significant role towards the political independence of Nigeria from Britain . In the same manner, South East has paid its fare share of due in the quest for national growth and development. Infact,…
Read MoreNjemanze Ezeship: How I Emerged As Eze Amawom-Peter Njemanze
…First published in 2020 This is for the records; HRH Ezechikere Peter Njemanze is a direct grandson of HRM Njemanze-Iheanacho-Okorie-Onunwa-Ikenegbu, Owere nchi-ise, being the second son to late Prince Pa Alfred Njemanze of blessed memory. Eze Njemanze was selected the traditional rule of Amawom Autonomous Community Owere Imo State following the baikanization of Owere nchi-ise, which before this time was a municipality, Some prominent sons of Owere nchi-ise made a proposal to Governor Rochas Okorocha demanding the balkanization of Owere. nchiise into five autonomous communities following existed marginalization of other…
Read MoreOzuruigbo Of Owerri: Umu Njemanze, Our Elders Are Our Problem
I am not a scientist, but I am educated enough to know that the only way to fully resolve a problem is by finding the root cause, analyzing, diagnosing, and then finding the solution. The confusion and problem in the Njemanze family will never be resolved until we do a forensic analysis of our problem, find the cause, and then arrive at a solution. Without going any further, I can correctly diagnose that the major problems in the Njemanze family are; greed, money, and power. Our Grandfather Njemanze Ihenacho, went…
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