Barely few days ahead of the November, 11 Governorship Election in Imo state,a Peoples Democratic Party,PDP chieftain, Nze Uchenna Ojini has appealed to the people of Mbaitoli and Ikeduru LGAs and Owerri zone to champion the victory of Sen.Samuel Anyanwu (Samdaddy) by voting massively for the PDP’s Governorship candidate of Mbaike extraction,and his running mate,Hon.Jones Onyereri during the awaited election. Speaking in an interview with journalists in Owerri on Wednesday, November,1,Nze Ojini, said that the call on the people of Mbaitoli/Ikeduru Federal Constituency in particular, Owerri zone and the entire…
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Oseni And Journalism Profession: Critical Perspective
By Dele Elempe The expectation on Rufai Oseni, Arise News TV Channel’s anchor by members of the rational public, not the usual friends is too high for him, as a matter of fact. Rufai is not a journalist as a matter of fact. He studied Animal Anatomy and Physiology from the University of Agriculture in Abeokuta, and also studied at the Lagos Business School. He is a very bright mind, no doubt. He has been a guess lecturer in prestigious institutes like Cambridge and Sussex Universities. He has led trainings…
Read MoreBen Nwabueze: I Lost A Father Figure, Friend
By Ikechukwu Amaechi EARLY this year, Mr. Damian Obiefule, Prof. Ben Nwabueze’s secretary, called to say Prof wanted to see me. I was elated. The last time I saw him was at the 2018 TheNiche Lecture at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA. He sacrificed all to be at that lecture, spending well over two hours on Third Mainland Bridge, even as his health was failing. In fact, I had pleaded with him two days earlier not to stress himself coming but he ignored my plea, insisting that he…
Read MoreRivers Impeachment: Prophet Ekwonna warns Fubara To Make Peace With Wike
…Says: He sacrificed good friends to support him …Nov 11 Poll: No hope for Sylva in Bayelsa, APC’ll also lose in Kogi As the world is watching with suspense over the violent politics playing out in Rivers State, Nigeria, the Founder and General Overseer,GO of the Living Seed Ministry, Lagos, Prophet Chisom Ekwonna has advised the Rivers state governor, Siminalaye Fubara to do well by mending fence with his master, Nyesom Wike. The man of God gave this advice Thursday in a telephone conversation with our correspondent while reacting on…
Read MoreNov 11 Imo Guber Election: Ukaegbu, Poised For Massive Campaign Under Labour Party
…Flags off crusade Saturday All is now set for Imo Labour Party’s (LP) strong man and authentic candidate for the November 11, 2023 Imo state governorship election, Chief Joseph Ikechukwu Ukaegbu (Ikenga) to flag off electioneering campaign for the realisation of his governorship ambition under the banner of the party (LP) tomorrow, Saturday, November 4, 2023 in Owerri, the state capital. According to Joseph Ikechukwu Ukaegbu Campaign Organization, IMO SOLUTION, the guber campaign flag off which leverages on a Supreme Court ruling stopping Senator Athan Achonu of the Labour Party…
Read MoreAnyanwu Calls for Immediate Release of NLC President- Ajaero in Imo
…Flays his alleged abduction in Imo The PDP Governorship candidate in Imo state, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu(Samdaddy) has called for the immediate release of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, and described his abduction as an affront. It is regrettable that the widely condemned lawlessness of the present administration in the state has reached to an uncontrollable measure where everyone is a major target. It can be recalled that a letter jointly signed by the NLC and TUC National Secretaries respectively,by Comrade Emmanuel Ugbaja and…
Read MorePolice, Thugs Allegedly Brutalise, Assault NLC President-Ajaero in Imo
“He’s beaten up,blindfolded, whisked off” …Labour boss’ eye Shut,hospitalized …Imolites enraged, flay Govt The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC,Comrade Joe Ajaero was thoroughly brutalised and rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri with his right eye completely shut, the NLC has said. The NLC Head of Information and Publicity, Comrade Benson Upah,on a release described the arrest and assault suffered by Ajaero on Wednesday as “attempted murder”. Upah said that contact was made with Ajaero “around 15:30 hours at the Police Hospital in Owerri from where he was later…
Read MoreAjaero’s Beating, Incarceration: Don’t Allow Uzodinma 2nd Term Desperation Set Imo on Fire-Imo LP Tells Tinubu
…Alleges: INEC, APC plots to write Results in Orsu, Orlu flashpoints Imo State Labour Party has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun not to allow Gov Hope Uzodinma to set the state on fire, because of his desperate quest for a second term in office. The party which made the passionate appeal at a Press conference in Owerri,the state capital, addressed by the state chairman of the Labour Party, Barr Calllistus Ihejiagwa and Director General of Senator Athan Achonu Campaign Organization,…
Read MoreIkeduru Diocesan Mothers Conference: Geo Cassidy Lauds Women Of Ikembara Over Emulative Virtues For Girl Child
By Chigozie Uzosike As women of St. Philip’s Anglican Church of Ikembara Inyishi Archdeaconry in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, celebrate their 2023 7th Diocesan Mothers Union conference, the Chairman of Geo Cassidy Fashions, Owerri, Deacon Geo Cassidy has congratulated them. Geo Cassidy noted that the women conference which has the theme ‘Anger:A Self Imposed Exile’ has proven that the Women have capacity to change the narrative around community development, especially on those values that keep the home front intact He lauded the Bishop of Diocese of Ikeduru,…
Read MoreMy Governor Prince Hope Uzodinma “Promise Made Promise Kept”
Report Card 1 Owerre Nchi Ise Unite and Vote for this great record RECOVERY AND REVITALIZATION EFFORTS By Stella Anumaku Njemanze Neboh The Governor Hope Uzodinma administration, in an effort to recover the illicitly acquired funds and properties of the former Governor Rochas Okorocha administration, absorbed Easter Palm University into the State, which is now publicly owned and managed by Imo State Government. In an effort to restore peace to diverse communities in Imo State, the Governor Hope Uzodinma administration recovered lands illegally acquired by the former Governor Rochas Okorocha…
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