It was a day of joy as members of Divine Word International Church of God in Christ headquarters in Umuhum-Umuezem Oru West LGA ,Imo State converged at the Central Church in New Market Layout Egbu, Owerri to mark 20 Years anniversary of the church. The glorious event took place at the on going Church building at New Market Layout Egbu on Sunday, March 9. The Prelate of the church, Bishop, Kenneth Obi while speaking with some Journalist said that the church has enjoyed good times and turbulent periods as well…
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Need To Protect Farmers From Killer Herdsmen, Kidnappers As Farming Season Takes Off
This year’s farming season is taking off as the rainy season gradually sets in. One serious challenge facing farmers in Imo State presently, as well as in other parts of the country, is the menace of killer herdsmen and kidnappers who hide in the forests to carry out their satanic activities. There have been reports of nefarious activities of herdsmen and kidnappers terrorising innocent Imolites especially, farmers. From Owerri West LGA to Ngor Okpala, Okigwe, Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta, Isiala Mbano, among others, activities of herdsmen and kidnappers are said to have…
Read MoreIftar Dinner: Tinubu To Governors,Be Patriotic, Work For Good Of Your People.
“We Need to Spend Money, Not People” On Monday evening in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu urged the nation’s political leaders to direct more funds and policies toward meeting the needs of the weak and impoverished. The president encouraged leaders to be selfless and work for the good of the people while hosting governors, Federal Executive Council (FEC) members, Service Chiefs, and a few chosen Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) at the State House to break the Ramadan fast. “I appreciate everyone’s response to my invitation. President Tinubu remarked,…
Read MoreASITU Rejects FG’s Plans to Unduly Acquire Lands, Build Ranches in Imo State
The Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASITU) hereby expresses its strong and unreserved opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed establishment of ranches in Imo State, as part of its 2025 budget under the newly created Ministry of Livestock Development. This decision, which involves the acquisition of land by the government for private cattle ranching, raises serious concerns about the fairness, legality, and long-term implications for the people of Imo state, and the Igbo nation in general. Cattle rearing, as a private enterprise, should not be the responsibility of the…
Read MoreReconciliation Meeting Between Fubara, Lawmakers Collapse, As Amaewhule-led Assembly Refuse To Show Up
Governor Fubara, in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Tammy Danagogo, had invited Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Martins Amaewhule, and 26 other lawmakers for a reconciliation meeting at the Government House, Port Harcourt. Naijaonpoint reports that the letter dated March 7, 2025, stated that the meeting was scheduled after the governor received the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Supreme Court judgment regarding the state’s political crisis. Key issues on the agenda included presentation of the 2025 budget to…
Read MorePDP National Secretaryship Tussle: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment In Anyanwu’s Case
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Senator Samuel Anyanwu regarding his attempt to regain the position of National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Justice Musa Awani Aba-Aji, who led the five-member panel, announced that the date for the judgment would be communicated to all parties in due course. The PDP Board of Trustees and the Governors’ Forum had backed his removal from office and backed Sunday Ude Okoye as the authentic National Secretary. Anyanwu has marched on, insisting that he remains the National…
Read MoreDON’T OVERHEAT THE POLITY FOR ME, I HAVE THREE MORE YEARS TO GO”, UZODIMMA TELLS IHENACHO AND HIS GROUP
A fresh move by some leaders of Owerri zone to stampede Governor Hope Uzodimma into giving a blanket endorsement for the zone to produce his successor hit a hard wall yesterday at a meeting of stakeholders from the zone at the Sam Mbakwe exco chambers, Government House Owerri. The leader of one of the groups championing the Owerri zone governorship project, the Imo Harmony Project (IHP), Captain Emmanuel Ihenacho, had, while kicking off the meeting, told the governor that the purpose of seeking audience with him was to remind him…
Read MoreGalatasaray legend hails Osimhen’s determination
Victor Osimhen is well known for his unwavering commitment to winning and has arguably been Galatasaray’s best player this season. The Nigerian international joined the Turkish champions on loan in the summer transfer window after a long transfer saga. The Super Eagles star has scored 22 goals and provided five assists in 28 appearances this season for Galatasaray. Çolak was especially impressed with Osimhen’s attitude after Galatasaray’s 3-3 draw against Kasımpaşa , according to quotes published by habersarikirmizi.com. He said, “I saw Victor Osimhen after the Kasımpaşa match, he was…
Read More2027: 5 PDP Governors Back El-Rufai/Obi Ticket To Unseat Tinubu
Five PDP governors are reportedly collaborating with Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi in preparation for the 2027 presidential election. Five PDP governors are reportedly collaborating with Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi in preparation for the 2027 presidential election. – Advertisement – El-Rufai and Atiku have engaged in several discussions, with suggestions that their goal is to enhance strategic planning within the PDP to strengthen its electoral position and avoid the divisions seen in the 2023 elections that benefited the APC. Among those involved, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is taking…
Read More15 000 Anambra West LP Members Dump Party For APGA
Over fifteen thousand members of the Labor Party in Anambra West local government area yesterday dumped their former party to join the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA. The members while joining APGA contended that it is not about Political party but the performance of Gov Charles Soludo in the last three years in office. According to their spokesman Chief Edochie Onuorah ; “Our major reason for joining APGA is to support Gov Charles Soludo based on the promises he made to the people of Anambra West local government area which…
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