IPOB: Kanu heads to Appeal Court to restore revoked bail

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has approached the Appeal Court asking it to set aside the revocation of his bail by the Abuja Federal High Court. He also asked the appeal court to restore the terms and conditions attached to his revoked bail by the court presided by Justice Binta Nyako. In a Notice of Appeal filed by his lead Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, the IPOB leader urged the appellate court to restore him to a place or custody where he would enjoy a fair…

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Nigerians mobilise ahead August 1 nationwide protest against Tinubu’s govt

Mobilisation has stepped up for the planned nationwide protest scheduled to hold from August 1, with various posts on digital media platforms asking Nigerians to come all out to protest against ‘bad governance in Nigeria’. The nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 to 10, titled: “End Bad Governance in Nigeria 2024,” and organized under the banner of “10 days of rage,” aims to address multiple grievances against the current government. Various groups are expected to participate in the nationwide protest with major activities planned in cities like Lagos, Abuja, Kano,…

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Oru West Chairmanship: Okolieogwo Yields To Pleas, Picks APC Forms

By Onyinyechi Nwankwo For his deep love for the people of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State and his desire to render accountable, selfless leadership to them, the humanitarian and altruist, Hon. Willie TC Okolieogwo, has accepted the entreaties of his people to lead them in the capacity of  Executive Chairman, hence he purchased forms to vie for the position. Okolieogwo who was accompanied by a mammoth crowd of supporters from his LG, picked his Nomination and Expression of Interest Forms last week at the State Secretariat of…

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Ikenga’s bills to establish National Hospital for women, children in Ideato, scales first reading

The House of Representatives took a step forward towards improving healthcare access for women and children in the Ideato Federal Constituency of Imo state by passing two bills for first reading on Thursday. The two bills were sponsored by Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, the member representing Ideato North- Ideato South Federal Constituency. They bills are: National Hospital for Women, Ideato, Imo State, Establishment Bill, 2024 (HB.1426) National Children’s Hospital, Ideato, Imo State, Establishment Bill, 2024 (HB.1427) Ikenga Ugochinyere, who has been an advocate for maternal and child health, noted that…

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Imo LG Polls: Ukemezie Vows To Restructure Oguta LGA As Executive Chairman

The All Progressive Congress, APC Chairmanship aspirant for Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Hon.  Chima  Oscar Ukemezie has vowed to reposition and Restructure the entire system if elected.. Ukemezie gave the hint in Owerri  with his team, when he presented the Election form to the APC chairman ,Oguta LGA, Hon. Chucks Ugboma for fatherly blessings and endorsement who encouraged him to move on to the area and campaign vigorously,even  as he assured him that the election will be open free and fair. Hon.  Ukemezie, who hails from Uba-Agwa…

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Alleged Kidnap, Child Theft: Activist, Lawyer Cry Out, Urge IGP, Imo CP To Arrest Notorious Child Traffickers In Imo

“Help, my 8 months child was snatched from me by Uche/Obinna” Following the alleged ambushing of a lady, Ikechi Kelechi  from Amuzi Umuofor in Ahiazu Mbaise LGA , Imo state which incident led to the alleged kidnap of her  eight months baby,Chimuanya  an Activist, Comrade Chikezie Erege, has made a passionate appeal to the authorities of the state police command  to live up to their duties by ensuring the prompt arrest of the alleged suspects. Comrade Erege also known as ” Mouthpiece of the Less Privileged”, hinted Nigeria Newspoint that…

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Guber Poll: Imo PDP Heads To Apex Court

The Peoples Democratic Party in Imo State has rejected the judgment of the appeal court which it said erroneously affirmed the declaration of Senator Hope Uzodinma as Governor of the State. This is even as the party has expressed confidence in the supreme court to claim the mandate. The appellate court sitting in Abuja had on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, dismissed PDP’s appeal challenging the declaration of Uzodinma of the APC as governor by INEC following last November’s governorship poll. According to the PDP, Uzodinma’s governorship sat on an illegal…

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Plaintiff Counsel Lies To Govt:  Govt, JCN, NBA Called To Investigate, Punish Culprits

In a shocking turn of events, the counsel for Okwaraejesu, the plaintiff in a seniority claim case against Okwaraonyirioha, has been accused of unprofessional conduct aimed at creating unrest in Umuojisi autonomous community of Ideato South. Despite a pending appeal at the Court of Appeal, Owerri, the plaintiff counsel allegedly lied to government authorities, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs claiming there was no appeal, and sought recognition and coronation of his client as the traditional ruler of the community. This egregious act has sparked outrage and calls for…

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2027 Presidency: Northern Group Backs Peter Obi, Announces Plan For Wide Mobilization

The Arewa Indigenous Obidients Forum, a political group in Northern Nigeria, has thrown its support behind Peter Obi for the 2027 presidential election. The group is pushing for a wide-reaching alliance to create a strong foundation for a better future in Nigeria. At a recent press conference in Kano, the Forum’s Coordinator, Engineer Alkassim Awwal, expressed the group’s firm belief that Peter Obi, with divine intervention, will emerge as Nigeria’s next president in 2027. According to Awwal, the Forum has a clear vision and dedicated plan to ensure Obi’s success…

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Imo LGA Polls: Mbaitoli South Rejects Nlemigbo’s Zoning of Mbaitoli Council Chairmanship To Mbieri

…Accuses him of clannishness ..Says: Position is open …Urge Uzodinma to remove him as LG Apex leader The Mbaitoli South Political Bloc has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma to immediately remove Chief Marconi Nlemigbo as the Apex Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. The bloc comprising four wards, namely: Ifakala, Ogbaku, Ubommiri, and Umunoha Azara, made the call in a Communique dated July 4, 2024, signed by Barr Chris Nwabia, Engr. Iyke Nnadi, Dr Ewurum Evans, and 11 other leaders from…

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