By Williams Odunze The people of Umuihugba Umuodu Autonomous Community have re-validated the interim leadership of Sir Soronnadi Unegbu to continue as Town Union Executive of the Community. The decision was made during the Easter Conference which was held at the Community Town Hall by the Representatives of the various kindreds that made up Umuihugba Umuodu Autonomous Community. In his opening remarks, the President General of the Town Union Government, Sir Unegbu remarked that the major reason why they have gathered here is to present the account of stewardship and…
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NANS Visits Imo NUJ, Seeks Media Partnership
By Williams Odunze In order to get wider publicity and to draw the attention of people in authority to the plights of Nigeria Students, the Zone F chapter of National Association of Nigeria Students,NANS has sought Media partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ, Imo State Chapter. Leading the group to the Imo State NUJ Secretariat at Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, a FUTO student,Comrade PraiseGod EJike,who recently emerged the Deputy Coordinator,Zone F of NANS maintained that they recognized the role of Journalists in propagating the well being of the society…
Read MoreIPOB: Nigeria Army Declares Nwokeji Wanted
“It’s a massacre in Orlu” The Nigerian Military has declared wanted one alleged notorious Indigenous People Of Biafra,IPOB kingpin ,Kennedy Nwokeji in his home town Orlu. Mr Nwokeji alongside some other suspected leaders of the group were declared wanted after they narrowly escaped the military crackdown down on IPOB members on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022, which was described as “Orlu massacre” by various media sources. Eyewitnesses said that Mr Nwokeji was seen inside a Lexus car with his fellow members,on that fateful day, before heavily armed military operatives accosted…
Read MoreP.G salutes Uzodinma, Akarachi Over Roads
The President General of Mbieri Nwaotuoke Union, Chief Fidelis Akuchie has thanked the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Akarachi Foundation, Engr. Akarachi Amadi, for facilitating the reconstruction of the Nkwo Orji-Obazu- Orie Mbieri road in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. The Mbieri Nwaotuoke P.G. who gave Akarachi the thumbs up during an interaction at a social event in Awo Mbieri over the weekend, also commended him for ensuring that work commenced on the road in earnest. Chief Akuchie recalled the travails the people of Mbieri…
Read MoreSignificance Of the good Friday to Christians.
By Uzoma Emma. The Four gospel writers recorded the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ and the passion week. However, it is a known fact that the 40 days Lenten season ended last Sunday which commenced to the Passion Week during which Jesus decided to suffer for our sins and voluntarily went to the cross and paid the inevitable price.Christians celebrate the death of Jesus Christ today being Friday, it is called “Good” because Jesus accepted to die for our sins in order that we might reconcile with God.Today is great,…
Read MoreJC Penney holds offline event in Imo State
History was made in Awo-Omamma as the management of JC Penney Organized awareness and orientation seminar for registered and intending members. The event which took place at Biz Suites Hotel Ltd along Owerri-Onitsha Express Road at Awo-Omamma in Oru East L.G.A of Imo State attracted the presence of prosperous individuals as participants. Speaking during event, the team leader, Mr. Duru Justice Wisdom O. narrated the history of JC Penney E-Commerce Industry which was founded in the United States of America by James cash Penney at Kemmerer, Wyoming. According to the…
Read MoreGunmen kill INEC Staff During PVC Registration In Imo.
Gunmen on yesterday killed one staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Imo state. It was gathered that the INEC staff, Anthony Nwokorie, who was killed was in charge of the polling unit where the gunmen attacked. The tragedy occured at Isinweke, the headquarters of the Ihitte/ Uboma Local Government Area of the state. It was reported that the registration of Permanent Voter’s Cards was on going when the gunmen numbering over ten stormed the scene, killed one person and dispersed the crowed. They were said to be angry…
Read MoreInsecurity: Orlu youths protest against lawmaker, Okolie – Want him to drop re-election bid
Hundreds of youths from Orlu local government area of Imo State under the auspices of Our Orlu (OOP) in collaboration with Orlu Equity Youths Movement (OETM) have called on the member representing Orlu State Constituency at the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Pascal Okolie to jettison his bid to return to the State House of Assembly, come 2023. The youths made this known at the People’s Democratic Party PDP, State Secretariat along Okigwe Road Owerri yesterday, Thursday,April 14,during a protest. They disclosed that the second term bid of Hon.…
Read MoreAlleged Payroll Fraud: IIRS Workers lament Non-payment of salary for Scam.
Reports of alleged payroll fraud has emitted from the Imo Internal Revenue Service, IIRS which has led to non-payment of salaries of the Civil servants up to three months. It has been gathered that over 40% of staff of the agency have not been paid.The leadership which is now said to be notorious for sharp practices is said to have resorted to intimidation against anyone who raises eyebrows of the dubious development. The ooz and alleged fraud is said to originate from illegal deductions, manipulation of staff salaries among other…
Read More2023 Senate: Owerri Zone Needs Competent Leadership, Quality Representation, Says Maduka
By Nkechi Ojukwu A man with large heart who believe in human development, multi -business mogul, Basil Maduka has categorically mentioned that competent leadership and quality representation is required for the long awaiting progress and development in Owerri zone. Maduka made the comment while having a chart with journalist in Owerri last weakened on his ambition to represent Imo East Senatorial District, Owerri zone in the National Assembly. The aspirant who explained that the Red Chamber is not a place for fighting, but is where wise and visionary men who…
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