…Awardees to get Platinum, Diamond, Gold, honours After months of intense planning and extensive deliberations and networking, the first ever Imo State Productivity Merit Award will take place on Saturday, September 24 at the prestigious Landmark Events Centre in Owerri. The program which is the brainchild of the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Productivity under the leadership of the Commissioner, Chief Prince Ford Ozumba, was approved and supported by the Executive Governor, Senator Hope Odidika Uzodinma. According to Prince Ozumba, the primary essence and objective of this novel program,is to…
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Curbing Drug Addiction Among Youths Requires Professionalism –Uzoma Nze
May we meet you formally i.e. your name, where you come from, etc? My name is Ifeanyi Hermanguild Uzomanze, I come Nguru Umuaro, Ngor Okpala LGA Imo State. What schools did you attend? I attended Community Central primary Sch Ulakwo, Obube Secondary Ulakwo, Imo State University, Canberra Institute of Technology Australia, University of Canberra Australia. You are the CEO of St. Hermanguild Foundation on mental health, what motivated you into establishing this foundation? I was motivated by seeing the outcome of my support to people living with mental health in…
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Ikenegbu Layout: Bungalow- 4 Bed Rooms, 3 Parlours, 3 Toilets, 4 Room BQ and 4 Units Lock Up Shops. Built on 940 Sq. Mtrs Land Space. Suitable for Residential / Shopping Plaza. Prefab Estate Aladinmma: 4 Nos. 1 Bedroom Bungalow, 1 No. 2 Bedroom Bungakow, 6 Nos. 1 Room Bungalow, Built on 2 Plots of Land. Onitsha Road Owerri: Fuel Station, Size of land: 2800sqm, Title: C of O. TO LET/ LEASE: Rokana Estate: Behind Market Square Orlu Road, Owerri. Duplex: 4 Bedrooms , 4 Toilets 2 Parlours. Self Compound. Contact: O8142500916, 08183834488…
Read MoreKennedy Ibe’s Sack As Speaker
By FCC Jones Kennedy Ibe did everything to please the cabal that runs Douglas House. If it were possible, he would have offered to be washing Amara Iwuanyanwu’s car every morning. But, the ‘businessmen’ he is dealing with don’t even trust themselves. So,how can they trust someone else? The young Amara Iwuanyanwu was well-groomed by his father. He understands power game in the Nigerian way and will be ready to throw anything into consolidating power. He is ambitious and daring, too. And he sees himself as the smartest person God created…
Read More2023: INEC Chair, Yakubu Should Resign Or Be Sacked – Ohanaeze Tells Buhari
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Igbo apex socio-political organization, on Sunday, said the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, is not prepared and competent to conduct free, fair, and credible elections in 2023. Ohanaeze said evidence confirmed that Yakubu has endangered and compromised his office with the level of falsification allegations leveled against him by the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, which revealed that the INEC Chief Umpire is “biased, unpredictable and unreliable to independently give Nigerians a credible election.” Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary-General, said…
Read MoreFebruary of Every Other 4 Years Finds Us In Joy And Sadness
The Americans don’t miss it. For more than 200yrs, it has not changed. It is sacrosanct. Every other four years, the Americans on January 22nd usher in a new or renewed government. It is becoming a routine in Nigeria too. From 1999 till date, the same happens in Nigeria consecutively now. No mistakes. No shifting the goal post. All is well that ends well. It is now a democratic routine. Do you know that the American democratic genius bequeathed to the world is the tenure system. Whether you are the…
Read MorePolice Invitation Of Imo NUJ Chairman On Claim Of Seditious Publication; Another Plot By Uzodinma To Muzzle The Media
PRESS RELEASE Police Invitation Of Imo NUJ Chairman On Claim Of Seditious Publication; Another Plot By Uzodinma To Muzzle The Media The Imo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ has been alerted of a renewed plot by some elements of the Imo state government to clampdown on the media ahead of the 2023 general elections. This time around, they have elected to use a faceless organization known as, “Imo Coalition For Justice, Peace And Democracy.” The Caretaker Chairman of Imo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Comrade…
Read MoreMarried Couples Have Been Urged To Love Each Other, Shun Third Parties
Member representing Oru West State constituency in the Imo House of Assembly, Hon. Barr. Donatus Ezerioha, gave this advice during the wedding ceremony of Pharmacist Ikem Iheka and his heartthrob. “Congratulations to the newest couple in town, I am personally over joyed and grateful to God for the huge success Ikem’s wedding to his heartbeat”. Earlier in his advice at the ceremony, Chairman of the accassion and former Chairman of Oru West LGA, Nwabueze Oguchienti, described marriage as a unique union consecrated by God. He used the opportunity to urge…
Read MoreOrlu Women Endorse Uwaezuoke For Senate
Chief Stephen Cy. Uwaezuoke, the National Rescure Movement, NRM candidate, Imo West Senatorial District, has been endorsed by Progressive Women of Orlu Zone. The women, under the aegis of South East Women Initiative and MANPIE Women, formed a grass-root oriented organization known for intergrity and partnership with best Candidate to save democracy. They noted that Chief Uwaezuoke has been confirmed, by his track records, as a man known to have good character, believe in good governance, has the capacity, ability to lead, and progressive agenda to address the economic and…
Read MoreOrlu Assembly: We Can’t Vote You From Owerri, Orsu Clan Leaders To Okolie
…Say: Insecurity have sacked us from our homes Some elders and stakeholders in Orlu Local Government Area of Orsu clan extraction have berated the member representing Orlu State Assembly in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon Pascal Okolie for his desperate pursuit of a second tenure instead of thinking of how to address the frightening insecurity and attendant havoc ravaging the Orsu clan of Orlu local government and environ. The elders who expressed disgust and disappointment about Hon Okolie’s second term ambition pointed out that most of them who…
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