By Nkechi Ojukwu The indigenes of Mgbirichi in Ohaji/Egbema LGA, and their counterparts in Obinze and Oforola communities in Owerri West LGA, have appealed to Governor Hope Uzodinma come to their aid over alleged land encroachment by the 34 Field Artillery Brigade, Obinze. The protesters who made the appeal through the office of the Special Adviser to the Governor Uzodinma on Land Recovery, regretted that their ancestry land occupied by the 34 Field Artillery Brigade, Obinze, without the consent of their fathers or any form of consultation in the 1970s,…
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Ehiriwe, Incoming Chairman Of PDP Ahiazu Mbaise LGA Chapter, Hails S/Court Ruling On LGA Financial Autonomy
The incoming chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahiazu Mbaise LGA chapter, Chief Finian IK Ehiriwe , (aka Grand commander of Ahiazu youths) has hailed the recent Supreme court Judgement granting financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Areas in Nigeria . Chief Ehiriwe made the disclosure in a Media chat with news men in Owerri, the Imo State capital over the weekend.The youthful, energetic and pragmatic political leader noted that the 774 LGAs are the closest to the grassroots and nearest to the common people, especially in the rural…
Read MoreRedeemed To Flourish: ESOCS Church Okpoko District Holds 2024 Annual Thanksgiving Service, Jul 28
By Williams Odunze In commemoration of this year’s Annual Thanksgiving service, the Eternal Sacred Order Of the Cherubim And Seraphim, ESOCS, New Heaven Branch 2,Okpoko District Headquarters, Onitsha Anambra State is inviting members of the public mostly, religious bodies to be part of the happy celebration of its 2024 annual thanksgiving service. The Thanksgiving service which has as the theme: “Redeemed To Flourish” will take place on Sunday, July 28 at the Church premises. It will feature Sup. Ap, Prince Omekara, KDA, as the Preacher while Snr. Ap. Daniel Mmuonsoka…
Read MoreEnd Of An Era : Ohaneze PG-Iwuayanwu Dies At 82 In Abuja
“He was a Philanthropic Icon”. The President General of the Apex Igbo Socio- Cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo ,Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu,has passed on yesterday, Thursday,July 25. A release from his Media adviser ,Comrade Ben Osuagwu,former NUJ Chairman ,Imo State informed that the Philanthropic icon and political maestro died after a brief illness. The release signed by his son, Mr.Jide Iwuanyanwu on behalf of the Iwuanyanwu dynasty states that he was survived by many children,grand children including Dr Nwadiuto,MD,Champion Group of Newspapers. It was learnt that the leader of the Igbo…
Read MoreLabour Party Federal Lawmaker Defects to APC
Senator for Imo East and a member of the Labour Party (LP), Ezenwa Onyewuchi has switched his allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC). On Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced Onyewuchi’s defection during a session in the Senate chamber. Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma, who also chairs the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), was present when the letter was read. In his letter, Onyewuchi cited Section 68(1g) of the Nigerian Constitution for his decision. He attributed his move to ongoing divisions and crises within the Labour Party that led to his…
Read MoreCivil Society Coalition backs Women Affairs Minister, alleges plot to pull her down
Coalition of Civil Society Organizations has thrown their weight behind he Minister of Women Affairs Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye alleging plots to pull her down. Addressing the press in Enugu Convener of the Coalition Comrade Igboke Onyebuchi Martin wanted the faceless individuals harassing the Minister to allow her perform her duties. Hear him; “Remember Anambra women ranging from Prof Dora Akunyeli down to Oby Ezekwesili made remarkable impacts in the same ministerial positions. “Remember they faced similar challenges but that set them apart. “We the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations with…
Read MoreUnawunwa Promises To Uphold Shared Prosperity Initiative, Picks Forms For Amakohia-Ubi/Ndegwu/Ohii Ward 9
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo. Joining numerous aspirants in the Local Government Council election , Hon. Ferdinand Chidera Unawunwa, a progressive, spirited youth of Obiokwu in Amakohia-Ubi Owerri West LGA of Imo state has purchased his APC Councillorship forms for Amakohia-Ubi/Ndegwu/Ohii Ward 9. Unawunwa obtained the Nomination and Expression of Interest Forms for his Councillorship aspiration, last Monday, at State Secretariat of the APC, in Owerri. Speaking to Journalists shortly after receiving the forms, Unawunwa asserted that his interest to vie for the position was strongly influenced by the astounding works of…
Read MoreCourt Refuses To Shut Down Fubara’s Expenditures, Orders Plaintiffs To Put Defendants On Notice
The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja has declined to shut down all expenditures of Governor Siminalay Fubara of Rivers State pending the hearing and determination of a substantive suit filed by the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly. Instead, Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on the motion ex-parte marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/984/24, ordered the plaintiffs to put all the defendants in the suit on notice. The Rivers State House of Assembly and Right Honourable Martin Amaewhule Martin Amaewhule-led (1st and 2nd plaintiffs) had filed the suit dated July 14…
Read MorePrince Joel’s European Odyssey: Forging Connections and Excellence
As a renowned lawyer, legal entrepreneur, author, real estate investment coach, and immigration consultant, Dr. Prince Joel embarked on an extraordinary journey across Europe. His mission? To elevate the services of Travel Legal International and Prince Joel & Associates through collaboration and innovation. A Congress and Connections In Budapest, Hungary, Dr. Prince Joel presented his companies at the Association of European Attorneys congress, sparking enthusiasm and potential partnerships. He explored Hungary’s beauty, reflecting on the successful connections he made. Albanian Ventures In Tirana, Albania, Dr. Prince Joel established valuable business…
Read MoreDangote Throws Fuel Is Processed More Punches, Alleges Nnpc Personnel, Oil Traders Have Blending Plant Where Dirty
Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has alleged some personnel of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, oil traders and terminals have opened a blending plant in Malta. Dangote spoke at the house of representatives on Monday. An oil blending plant has no refining capability but can be used to blend re-refined oil (a used motor oil that has been treated to remove dirt, fuel, and water) with additives to create finished lubricant products. The billionaire said the areas of the blending plants are known. “Some of the terminals,…
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