Ezuruezu Mbaise, the Apex Sociocultural Organisation in the Mbaise Nation has adopted Maj. Gen(rtd) Lincoln Jack Ogunewe as their candidate for the Nov 11th Governorship election in Imo State. It resolved to undertake the responsibility of selling his Candidacy to other Socio-cultural organisations in Imo state.
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2023 Governorship: Imo Stands At Crossroads, I’ll Restore Safety of Citizens, Create Job -EJiogu
…Says: Professional Politicians are the problem “They Talk More, Do Little” The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the November 11 governorship election in Imo State, Hon Tony Ejiogu says the state needs a seasoned technocrat rather than professional politicians to confront her myriad of challenges. Hon Ejiogu who made it clear that the state was standing at socio-economic crossroads at the moment, warned that things could go even more awry if those he described as professional politicians continue to dominate the political space in the state,…
Read MoreEx-Speaker Nwagwu Writes Imo Assembly, Demands Drug Test For Guber, Assembly Members
A former speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Rt Hon Kelechi Kennedy Nwagwu has written the current leadership of that Assembly to make a law that will mandate candidates seeking the governorship position of the state as well as state House of Assembly members to undergo a compulsory drug test. In a letter addressed to the Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Chike OLemgbe dated July 25, 2023, and made available to Nigeria Newspoint, the former Imo Assembly Speaker urged the state legislature to, among other things, consider…
Read MoreAfter 3 Years: Jehovah’s Witnesses Convention Returns to Akabor, Ikeduru In Imo
…To hold 320 convention in 39 cities of Nigeria After a three-year pandemic pause, one of the largest convention organizations in the world has once again chosen Akabor,Imo State to host its global three-day event, the 2023 “Exercise Patience!” Convention. Prior to 2019, summers in Akabor were marked by Jehovah’s Witnesses filling hotels and restaurants as they attended their annual conventions at the Akabor Assembly Hallof Jehovah’s Witnesses in Imo State. In 2020, the pandemic interrupted that tradition in Akabor when the Witnesses cancelled their in-person events throughout the world …
Read MoreSubsidy: Imo Govt Needs To Roll Out Buses For Citizens
Transport fares have risen astronomically in recent times following the removal of fuel subsidy by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration. The situation prompted governments at various levels in the Nigeria to introduce palliatives, including plans to roll out buses for mass transit in order to cushion the harsh effects of the federal government’s action. The federal government on its own part disclosed plans to introduce both electric and gas-powered vehicles to relieve Nigerians of the hardship arising from high transport fares. In Imo, Governor Hope Uzodinma…
Read MoreInsensitivity Of Political Class And Self Imposed Leaders In Nigeria
(Fact Check Of Actions Of Tinubu’s Government So Far) At swearing in ceremony of the present government of Alhaji, Senator, Chief, Comrade, Jagaban Bola Ahmed Tinubu, our president didn’t miss words in announcing to Nigerians that his government wouldn’t waste additional hour in scrapping the fuel subsidy regime that has pouched so much hole in the revenue bag of this nation. Nigerians received the news with mixed feelings. While some praised Mr New president for hitting the ground running from the first minute of his taking over as the president,…
Read MoreIronsi: Nigeria’s Most Patriotic, Nationalistic Leader Ever!!!
By Ori Martins Nigeria’s first ever indigenous Captain, first Major, first Lt. Col., first Colonel and first Brigadier, Major General Johnson Thomas Aguiyi Ironsi still remains the most patriotic, nationalistic and just head of government the country has ever produced. Ironsi took over power following the failure of the first military coup that took place on January 15, 1966. That putsch which was well received nationwide as a right action in the right direction was later wrongly tagged “Igbo coup” on the account most of the principal actors were of…
Read MoreEmelumba’s Petition: Nonsonkwa To Be Detained Another week In Abuja, Says Lawyer
…Police: My hands are tied Popular presenter of Igbo Ekpebie and Human Rights Hour at Ozisa FM 96.1 Owerri, Theodore Chinonso Uba, aka Nonso Nkwa, will be detained for at least one more week at Force Headquarters, Abuja. National Newsblast Newspaper authoritatively gathered from Uba’s lawyer, Barr. Charles Kasarachi that after the interview yesterday with the petitioner, Imo State Commissioner, Declan Emelumba, Kasarachi requested that Uba be granted bail but was told that Uba will not be released until the police finish writing their report on the matter of alleged…
Read MoreAlleged Plot To Gag Press: Imo Govt Resumes Manhurt on Journalists, Targets PDP Candidate’s Aide
…Onuoha: I’ve been enlisted for abduction like Nonso Nkwa Few days after the arrest of a popular Radio Presenter, Chinonso Ubah (Nonso Nkwa) in Owerri, Imo state capital, the Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma has reportedly resumed another manhurt of another Journalist in the state, targeting Mazi Ikenna Onuoha. Onuoha is spokesperson to the Governorship candidate of PDP, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu is among names petitioned against to the Police at Abuja. Onuoha alleged that he has been reliably informed that there is a petition at the Force Headquarters for his immediate abduction,adding that there…
Read MoreMiracle Anyanwu Foundation Empowers Indigent Women, Widows, Orphans
…Plans Medical Mission December In a bid to put smiles on the faces of the less privileged, a Non Governmental Organization, Miracle Anyanwu Foundation (MAF) recently embarked on a charity outreach at various towns in Imo state, South East Nigeria. During the life touching charity program, the Foundation,led by its founder/CEO, Dr. Miracle Anyanwu, offered free financial grants to many indigent women at Ubonukam town Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state to assist them in their small scale businesses so as to enable them take care of their…
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