…As World Ecumenical Council honours Lemchi By Nkechi Ojukwu Most Rev Goodwin Lemchi of the Archdiocese of Okigwe Province, Zion Mountain Bible Church Ezihe Isiala Mbano LGA of Imo State, has held her 2025 Mother’s Sunday celebration . Speaking on the theme: “Mothers Worth To Be Celebrated Dead Or Alive,” during a church service to mark the occasion, Most Rev. Lemchi emphasized on the significance of celebrating mothers, respecting their roles at all times, adding that children should honour and celebrate their mothers, whether they are living or…
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25th Anniversary Celebration: Publisher, Editor-in-Chief Of Nigeria Newspoint- Ojukwu Bags Dist. Media Icon Award From Christian Voice Newspaper In Imo
By Ebenezer Ojor Renowned journalist and Nigeria Newspoint Newspaper, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Elder Lambert Ojukwu has been honoured with the Distinguished Media Icon Award at the 25th Anniversary of Christian Voice Newspaper held in Owerri,Imo state capital, last Saturday. The honour was in recognition of Ojukwu’s outstanding contributions to journalism and the media profession. Presenting the award at the event which had the Imo deputy governor, Lady Chinyere Ekomaru, representative of ex-Imo governor, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Hope Uzodinma, Oguwike Nwachukwu and other dignatories in attendance,…
Read MoreLagos Police alert officers ahead of nationwide protest over living costs, free speech
The Lagos State Police Command has placed all its commanders and officers on alert ahead of a planned nationwide protest slated for April 7, 2025. This directive follows intelligence reports indicating that certain groups, reportedly operating under the banner of civil society organisations, CSOs, are mobilising citizens for demonstrations across the country. In a circular signed by Deputy Commissioner of Police, Tijani O. Fatai, the Command warned of coordinated efforts to stage protests focused on rising living costs and alleged government clampdowns on free speech. The circular reads: “Intelligence report…
Read MoreOtti Reacts On Abure’s Removal By Supreme Court As Labour Party Chairman
Abia State Governor and prominent Labour Party figure, Alex Otti, has reacted after the Supreme Court removed Julius Abure as Labour Party Chairman. In a ruling delivered on Saturday, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal’s earlier decision that had recognized Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party. The apex court stated that the matter pertained to internal party affairs, and as such, it was outside the court’s jurisdiction. Governor Otti welcomed the ruling, describing it as fair and appropriate. He emphasized that the tenure of…
Read MoreStella NJemanze-Nebo To Uzodinma: Owerre Nshi Ise Villages want Re-unification Of Community -Njemanze-Neboh
…Alleges: “Non Owere people, only ones supporting balkanisation Princess Stella Njemanze-Neboh says the villages in Owerre Nshi Ise community are in favour of the re-unification of the community, except for a few whom she described as “non Owere.” Princess Njemanze-Neboh who put the blame for she deemed the disunity in Owerre Nshi Ise at the doorstep of ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha. noted that the former governor did not act alone, but allegedly had the backing of some Owerre people including some “Njemanzes.” She maintained that those who allegedly aligned with the former…
Read MoreIbenye-Ugbala: Amanator Okporo Anicent Kingdom Salutes Uzodinma Over Recognition of Traditional Ruler
Thank You Our Governor. The Eze, Engr Silver Chukwuemeka Ibenye-Ugbala, Council of Chiefs, Members of Eze’s Cabinet, the entire people of Amanator Okporo in Orlu L GA joufully Salute the Executive Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma for the recognition given to our traditional ruler Eze Engr Silver Chukwuemeka Ibenye-Ugbala as Eze Ugo V of Amanator Okporo Ancient Kingdom Orlu LGA. We thank you immensely for Installing continuous harmony in Amanator Okporo. Bravo. Signed: Palace Secretary Okporo Community,Orlu LGA,Imo state.
Read MoreEid El Fitri: Muslims Pay Salah Homage To Fubara At His Private Home In Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State recently received a visit from Muslim leaders in the state during the Salah celebration. This visit came after his suspension from office following the declaration of a state of emergency. During the meeting, he addressed the leaders, urging them to remain patient and peaceful despite the ongoing challenges in the state. In a video that was shared by SYMFONI TV , Governor Fubara used a biblical reference to emphasize patience, comparing their situation to the story of Noah, who waited patiently for even the…
Read MorePolitical Rally: Natasha Defeats Ododo, Police Authorities, Flies Into Kogi With Chopper
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the representative of Kogi Central Senatorial District, boldly attended her homecoming event on Tuesday, brushing aside efforts by the Kogi State Government and police to halt the gathering. In widely shared social media videos, the senator asserted her resolve, stating, “Nobody and nothing can stop me from coming home. I’m an Ebira woman; this is my land. I’m the daughter of the late Jimoh Abdul Akpoti. I know my roots; I’m not a bastard, and I’m not afraid of anybody.” The event proceeded despite a ban imposed…
Read MoreKogi Governor Ododo bans public gatherings, convoys ahead of Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s homecoming
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has announced a ban on public gatherings and convoy movements ahead of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s planned homecoming, citing security concerns. The directive was issued on Monday in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo. According to the statement, intelligence reports indicated that some individuals were planning to organize violent rallies under the guise of political or religious activities, potentially leading to unrest. To prevent disruptions, the government has imposed restrictions, including a total ban on rallies and public gatherings, regulation…
Read MoreOkutepa SAN To NBA: Don’t Just Bark,, Bite As Well .
…Opposes Rivers As AGC Venue, Citing Threat To NBA’s Motto, “Promoting The Rule Of Law Prominent Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Jibrin Okutepa has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to abandon plans to hold its 2025 Annual General Conference in Rivers State, arguing that the state’s unconstitutional state of emergency and the replacement of its democratically elected government with a sole administrator violate the NBA’s core mission of promoting the rule of law, urging the body to reject any association with “those who murdered democracy.” In a strongly…
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