Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu has appreciated the Finnish government for arresting the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. Tinubu while receiving Sanna Selin, Finland’s ambassador to Nigeria at the Presidential Villa on Friday, January 24, said he appreciates the intervention of the Finnish government in Ekpa case. He said the Nigerian government is not ready to tolerate divisiveness or treasonable actions which threaten the nation’s unity. Bayo Onanuga, the president special adviser on information and strategy, in a statement, commended the Finnish government for its “timely intervention” on…
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IPOB Beneficiaries of Insecurity Behind My Ordeal, No Hope Of Favourable Judgment In Abuja Court-Kanu Alleges
Embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has said that he does not expect favourable judgment from any court in Abuja. Speaking on Friday during a visitation of his legal counsel, led by Aloy Ejimakor, at the facility of the Department of the State Service, Kanu explained that his case is not decided according to the rule of law but the rules of dirty and deadly politics. In a statement by Ejimakor after the visit, the embattled IPOB’s leader lamented that those benefiting from insecurity are deciding…
Read MoreIPOB Beneficiaries of Insecurity Behind My Ordeal, No Hope Of Favourable Judgment In Abuja Court-Kanu AllegesIPOB Beneficiaries of Insecurity Behind My Ordeal, No Hope Of Favourable Judgment In Abuja Court-Kanu Alleges
Embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has said that he does not expect favourable judgment from any court in Abuja. Speaking on Friday during a visitation of his legal counsel, led by Aloy Ejimakor, at the facility of the Department of the State Service, Kanu explained that his case is not decided according to the rule of law but the rules of dirty and deadly politics. In a statement by Ejimakor after the visit, the embattled IPOB’s leader lamented that those benefiting from insecurity are deciding…
Read MoreStuffed Drainages Put Owerri At Risk Of Flooding
Flooding has ravaged parts of Owerri the Imo State capital in the past. Should the rains return today, Owerri risks potential flooding that could result from garbage-filled drainages. A peep into the drainages within the metropolis will reveal the presence of garbage or refuse. This phenomenon stems from the existence of open drainages prevalent in Imo and other states of the federation, as well as the poor environmental habit of citizens. While the stuffed drainages often time produce deadly odours inimical to the health of residents, the garbage inside constitutes…
Read MoreUmuakali-Elu Naze Warns Over illegal Collection of Revenue
…Allege Non-Accountability,land grabbing The Umuakali-Elu Youth Association Naze in Owerri North LGA, Imo state has passed no confidence vote on its executive members led by one Mr.Prince Onyeneke and dissolved them over what it described as unholy conducts and fragrant disobedience of the constitution of the association. The dissolution was carried out by general body of the youth wing after rising from its meeting held on Friday,February 9 ,where the decision was reached. It was alleged that the executive body of the association headed by Onyeneke was involved in land…
Read MoreK.K.Nwagwu:Ex-Imo Speaker Seeks Ihekweme ‘s Release,Wants Him Charged To Court .
Following the continued detention of Fabian Ihekweme a former Commissioner to Governor Hope Uzodinma, former Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon.Kelechi Kennedy Nwagwu has demanded for his immediate release,saying he should be charged to court or be set free. In a press statement , the former Speaker, stated that the continued incarceration of Ihekweme is a direct affront to his fundamental human rights and abuse of law by those behind his ordeal. He pointed out that keeping Ihekweme in detention without charging him to court is not good…
Read MoreWhy we replaced NURTW Oru-West Branch leadership – Council Chairman Engr. Adikaibe
Executive Chairman of Oru-West Local Government Area, Engr. Ikenna Adikaibe said that the leadership of National Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW Oru West Branch was replaced to enthrone security in the area insisting there was no rift among members of the Union. Fielding questions from newsmen at the council headquarters Mgbidi, Wednesday, the council who gathered members the Union at the council to show there was no rift among them disclosed that the former leadership of NURTW in the area was promoting Monday sit at home so we replaced…
Read MoreImo Guber -Home Boy Wanted! NYA To Politicians,We Endorse Owerri Zone For 2027 Imo Governorship.
…We’ll resist any Abuja based Politician. The National Youth Alliance NYA Imo State chapter,under the leadership of Comr. Chinonso Uba, aka Nonsonkwa has resolved to officially take a position on the 2027 Imo Gubernatorial election and as such will endorse Owerri Zone for the exalted position in the state. The resolution came after it thorough reviewed the Gubernatorial elections from 1999 to 2019. NYA noted that Orlu zone has taken the highest chunk of the rotation of power in Imo state, producing Chief Achike Udenwa in 1999, Sen.Anayo Ethelbert Rochas…
Read MoreIntegrity : Imo NURTW Gets Applause as Chair- Udeh Hands Over Passenger’s Forgotten Money To Police.
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo Following an exemplary act of integrity displayed by the Imo State National Union of Road Transport Workers ,NURTW led by its Chairman, Hon. Samuel Udeh, (Ezeumuokorobia) the union has received widespread commendations across the state. The NURTW Boss, in a heartfelt gesture handed over a substantial sum of money left behind by a passenger in one of their parks within Owerri Municipality to Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma at the State Police Headquaters in Owerri, on Tuesday. Handing over the passenger’s forgotten funds in…
Read More5th Anniversary Uzodinma , ALLOW Your Govt To Breath , Your Knees Are On It’s Neck, Says Onwuemeodo
…Allow constructive criticism,let governance flow. “Government isn’t a church service where the congregation would always listen to the priest every Sunday and go home at the end.” As Imo governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma celebrated his 5th Anniversary since coming on board in January 2015, ex-Chief Press Secretary to the then Governor Rochas Anayo Okorocha, Hon Samuel Onwuemeodo, says there is a need for the governor “to allow his government to breath ” Hon Onwuemeodo in a widely published recent article, opined that it was important for the governor “to begin…
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