A 58 year-old man,Dr.Nwagu Athan Ifeanyi, Managing Director,MD, AIFY Global Aluminum Company, Owerri has been remanded in Imo State Correctional Centre by a Magistrate Court following an alleged criminal diversion of one hundred million Naira (N100m),worth of goods kept under his custody in 2021. Ruling on bail application in the case brought before him by the police on behalf of the IGP chief Magistrate,TN Agummadu ordered that the defendant,Dr Nwagwu be remanded in Owerri Correctional Centre,(Prison) till February 2 to determine his bail application. The prosecutor,Barr. Romanus Eze, legal officer…
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IPOB To Adesina, Buhari Knew Consequences of Killing Nnamd Kanu “Yours was wasted 8yrs in govt, most hated” …Describes Adesina’s Book as Toilet Paper …As Court fixes case Feb. 8
The IPOB has explained that Buhari understood the consequences of eliminating Mazi Nnamdi Kanu during his tenure, hence his decision to opt for his arrest. The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has slammed former President Bola Tinubu’s ex-media aide, Femi Adesina over his statement in his new book. The book had revealed that Buhari had attempted to eliminate Nnamdi Kanu, pro-Biafran agitator. According to IPOB Buhari understood the consequences of eliminating Kanu, hence his decision to opt for his arrest. In his book, “Working with Buhari: reflections of a special…
Read MoreRivers/Bayelsa Land Dispute: Bayelsa Govt Calls On Neighbouring Communities To Live in Peace
Bayelsa State Government has waded into the lingering boundary dispute involving Otuegwe II community in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state, and the neighbouring Okarki community in Ahoada West LGA of Rivers State. The Government urged the two communities to avoid provocative actions that might lead to breakdown of law and order, advising them to maintain the status quo ante concerning the land ownership dispute. The Senior Special Assistant to the Deputy Governor, Mr. Doubara Atasi quoted the Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo as having made the call…
Read MoreAkarachi Amadi’s First Constituency Briefing To People Of Mbaike
…Let me talk with my people of Mbaike; the journey so far By Irobi Darlington The Federal House of Representatives member representing Mbaitoli and Ikeduru Federal Constituency, Hon Engr Akarachi Etinosa Amadi on Wednesday January 24, 2024, held a Legislative Agenda/Constituency Briefing with the people of MBAIKE, to share his plans with the people. According to Hon Engr Akarachi Amadi, the briefing would serve as a guide to propel the direction of his representation, Service, and Fellowship to the people of MBAIKE for the next four years he would be…
Read MoreImo Residents Lament EEDC Prolonged Power Outages
Enraged Imo residents are expressing their frustration with the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) over inconsistent power supply since the beginning of 2024. Numerous individuals, sharing their grievances with our correspondent, have voiced their dissatisfaction with the subpar electricity services provided by EEDC in the state. Chuka Igwe, a resident in Egbu, Owerri North Local Government, expressed his dismay, stating, “EEDC has been very unfair to us. Since January this year, power supply to the area has not been good. “We barely have light for two hours a day. And…
Read MoreIjaw Youth Council Alleges Plot To Sack Major General Barry Ndiomu
…Wants Tinubu to increase Amnesty Programme fund From Yenagoa: Agadaga JuLius The Ijaw Youth Council has alleged plot by politicians to influence President Bola Tinubu to sack the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Major General Barry Ndiomu and replace him by a retired senior military officer from the urhobo extraction in Delta State. The Spokesman of the Pan Ijaw Youth Body, Ambassador Binebai Princewill made this allegation at a news conference in Warri where he also appealed to President Bola Tinubu to shun recommendation of other tribes by…
Read MoreAlleged Land Grabbing: Imolites Urge Uzodinma To Spare No Culprit, Sack Aides, Assembly Officers Involved
Indications are rife that the Imo citizens welcome Governor Hope Uzodinma on-going move to stamp out alleged corruption in process of land acquisitions involving some members of the executive and legislature in the state. Nigeria Newspoint investigation tends to reveal Imolites’ appreciation of Governor Uzodinma’s courage and forthrightness in exposing and arresting some members of his recently dissolved state executive council with the alleged scam in cases of land acquisitions in Imo State, and for which a former Lands Commissioner, Noble Atulegwu was reportedly arrested last year. Recall that some…
Read MoreAbia Global Economic Council: Another Otti’s Strategic Leadership Vision
By Chinedu Opara Gov Alex Otti graced the Imo Labour Party 2023 Governorship Campaign flag off in Owerri, on August 22, 2023. At that event he alluded to his lofty vision to build a new state, with the beans and akara (bean cake) metaphor. “Akwo Bela Beans Akwo, Akara Aneshi- the beans is not grinded yet, but akara is smelling all over.” That was a bold statement of intent and desire. And i believe he was so bold and authoritative because he has a roadmap in his hand and equally…
Read MoreMaking of Supreme Confusion
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Most people do not know or remember that, strictly speaking, there were and remain no official results for Nigeria’s 2007 presidential election. Organized by the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), the vote itself occurred on 21 April 2007 under Maurice Iwu, a professor whose academic discipline coincidentally was alchemy. His main qualification for the position of Chairman of the INEC was that he was close to President Obasanjo’s fixer, Andy Uba. The results began trickling in the following day. Under Nigeria’s Constitution, a winner of a…
Read MoreEze Morrison Eke ( Omadike) and undiluted love for his subjects
By Ifeanyi Ndukwe Eze Morrison Eke PhD is the Traditional Ruler of Umuoma Nekede Autonomous community in Owerri West local Government Area of Imo State. He is one of the notable and classic traditional rulers in Owerri west and Imo State in general. Eze Morrison Eke Omadike values his people very well, he always think of what to do to put smiles on their faces, on December last year, he gifted Umuoma Nekede widows, that was why he was applauded by the generality of Umuoma Widows on his continued benevolence…
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