A release from the Eke na Okorie Traditional Council of Owerre Nchi Ise, in Owerri Municipal,Imo state noted that the King Makers of Owerre mourn the painful demise of their Paramount Ruler (Eze Owerre), Rt. Hon. Justice Ezeohiri Fred Njemanze, the Ozuruigbo 6th, who has gone to join his ancestors. The elders who announced his pass are: Elder Gibson Ofoegbu, Chairman UmuEkeonunwa Kindred, Omeze Sir Odinaka Osuji, Chairman Umuokorie Kindred, Elder Reginald C. Ebere, member of Traditional Council, Elder Prince Donald .A. Njemanze Head of Njemanze Royal Kindred and Prince…
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Palliatives: Tinubu Misfired Using State Governments
The removal of the subsidy on fuel right from the first day of the Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration, has led to astronomical rise in fuel price with the concomitant hike in transport fares and prices of other goods and services. The hue and cry that followed the escalating economic hardship resulting from the fuel subsidy removal, prompted the Tinubu administration to initiate palliatives aimed at cushioning the effects of the subsidy removal. The palliatives which reportedly include thousands of bags of rice and cash to each of…
Read MoreCounter Press Release By Owalla Uratta People On Commissioner For Lands’ Press Release Of 30th August, 2023 In The Nigerian Daily Horn Newspaper Captioned “Forceful Takeover Of Lands In Owalla Uratta.”
Following the recent press release of 30th August, 2023, by the Hon. Commissioner for Lands, Ministry of Lands, Imo State, Owerri, Hon. Noble Atulaegwu, on forceful takeover of Owalla Uratta lands in defence of the activities of some faceless land grabbers who purport themselves as ‘developers’ or agents of government, we have these to state to refute and counter whatever chronic falsehoods as found in the release to the unsuspecting Imo public and follows: That the said Land known as River side layout cutting across part of Amatta, Orji, Owalla…
Read MoreImo 2023: Why It Should Be Senator Hope Uzodinma Again
By Chike Okafor The history of every man, his peaks, and downtime are all summed up in how he stands in times of tribulation. How he defies the odds to triumph and leave behind a statement on the unassailable human instinct that drives every nature-made survivor. It is about the innate ability of man to succeed and excel, even against all presentiments, perils, and disillusionment. Governance, as it concerns our dear Imo State, has never been a tea party, so to speak. It has never been a bed of roses,…
Read MoreJehovah’s Witnesses Hold 2023 Convention
…Harps on importance of Exercising Patience By Williams Odunze “Be patience,trust and wait on Jehovah his time is the best”. This was the central message at the 2023 Convention of Jehovah’s witnesses as the adherents gathered at the Convention Centre,Akabo, Ikeduru LGA,Imo State,for the event which was organized by the Governing Body of Jehovah’s witnesses. It was a memorable experience as speaker after speaker climbed the podium to give lessons generally laced with biblical illustrations and demonstrations centering on the theme of the Assembly;”Exercise Patience”…
Read More2023 GOVERNORSHIP: Ejiogu-I’ll Boost Food Production In Imo
…Says: APGA’ll deploy OCOP model for export By Ebenezer Ojor With the consistent rise in food prices in Imo State, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the scheduled November 11 governorship election in the state, Hon Tony Ejiogu has reiterated his commitment to run a policy-driven agriculture sector for ensure food sufficiency and export in the state. Hon Ejiogu who made the disclosure recently in Owerri, hinted that his administration if elected, would fight hunger and rising cost of food by adopting what he called the…
Read MoreDry Bones Fail To Rise…-Ambition Fails Rotimi Amaechi
Eventually, like all man-made deities, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi stopped resembling a demi god or something like one. He began to lose worth like the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.The miseries of Rotimi Amaechi are legion. Among other things, he is a lonely man. His name no longer opens doors in the Presidential Villa. And his voice excites no shivers in his birth land, Rivers State’s corridors of power. Amaechi finally understands that power is like a dead sea fruit; it is not until you achieve it that…
Read MoreAnyanwu’s Course Mates Reward him with Excellent Life Achievements Award
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo state, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has received in audience his former course mates at the University of Port Harcourt. The former course mates of U-96 set led by their Chairman, Chief Patrick Duru also used the medium to bestow on the PDP Gubernatorial candidate in the November election with life achievements award. Presenting the award, Chief Duru who was the Deputy Course Representative of their set maintained that the honour was in recognition of Senator Anyanwu’s excellent performance in the…
Read MoreImo Governorship: Ekeh Champions Grassroots Mobilization For Uzodinma
The Commissioner for Mines/Solid Minerals in Imo state, Dr.Martins Ekeh,has reiterated commitment to ensure that Gov. Hope Uzodinma gets adequate grassroots mobilization of people of the state in order to secure a landslide victory in the awaited November, 11,2023 Governorship Election in the state. Dr.Ekeh, while making the disclosure in an interview with journalists shortly after a meeting with leaders of the 42 polling units in Ubomiri ward, Mbaitoli LGA, said that the Governor deserves support of the entire people of Imo state, considering his immense benevolence and purposeful leadership,as…
Read MoreUzodinma Grassroots Women Hail Imo First Lady On August Meeting
The leadership of a frontline support-group for Gov.Hope Uzodinma’s re-election bid ahead of the awaited November, 11 Governorship Election in Imo state, the’Uzodinma Grassroots Women in Imo State’,has commended the wife of the State Governor,Barr. Chioma Uzodinma for a hitch-free Imo women’s August meeting in the state. In a statement made available to Newsmen in Owerri, signed by the Co-ordinator of the Support-Group in the state,Hon.Ijeoma Ndubuisi Alinna, the group expressed gratitude and solidarity for the Imo First Lady,also in view of her sterling leadership qualities in piloting the affairs…
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