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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Plaintiff Counsel Lies To 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…
Read MoreImo 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…
Read MoreOnyegbule Celebrates Birthday Amidst jubilation
…Donates Wrapper gifts to widows His Most Eminence,Elder P.M.C. Onyegbule, (JP) Spiritual David the 11, Founder,Camp of David Order of Cherubim and Seraphim Amaraku, Isiala Mbano LGA,Imo state has celebrated his birthday amidst jubilation,even as many widows smiled home with wrappers and gifts of foods items. The celebration which took place at the Amaraku church ground witnessed the presence of many family members, community leaders, clerics, government representatives, friends and well-wishers of His Eminence,Elder Onyegbule who came to celebrate with him. Speaking to journalists shortly after the event, Prophet Onyegbule…
Read MoreNBA Suspends Former Abia Commissioner of Justices, Uche Ihediwa, stripped him of SAN
The immediate pasr Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Abia State , Uche Ihediwa, has been temporarily stripped of the rank of “Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations of professional misconducts leveled against him by the Nigerian Bar Association NBA. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, by the Secretary of the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee LPPC, Sarki Bello . The suspension order was reached at the 163rd General meeting of the Council held on July 1, 2024,…
Read MoreIn My Secondary School Days During The 50s And 60s, Christians And Muslims Prayed Together – IBB
General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), the former military president of Nigeria, has called for the full reintroduction of Religious Knowledge in public primary and secondary schools across the country, as reported by VANGUARD. He believes this measure is essential for restoring sanity to society. Babangida expressed his support during a visit from the Executive members of the Niger State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led by its Chairman, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna. Babangida assured the CAN delegation that he is prepared to advocate for this…
Read MoreAbia Govt. confirms resignation of 2 Commissioners
The Abia Government has confirmed the resignation of the Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr Chima Oriaku and the Commissioner for Agriculture, Prof. Monica Ironkwe. This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Ukoha Ukoha, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Umuahia. The statement revealed that the commissioners tendered their resignation letters to Gov. Alex Otti of Abia. It stated that the governor thanked them for their service and sacrifice to the state and wished them well in their future…
Read MoreNLC Threatens One Month Nationwide Shutdown, Worshippers Shot Dead As Gunmen Attack Mosque
As the nation waits for a new National Minimum Wage, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened to shut down the country for a month over plans by the National Assembly to deregulate the Minimum Wage. President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, who spoke on the sideline of the 67th Annual General Meeting, AGM, in Lagos, insisted that minimum wage is a national issue. Ajaero warned that organised labour would not accept a situation where governors working with the members of the National Assembly would imposed slave wage and poverty on…
Read MoreI Live In A Rented Apartment In Abuja –Dangote
Africa’s richest man, Mr Aliko Dangote, has said the house he stays whenever he is in Nigeria’s capital city is not his personal property. During a media parley at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, on Sunday, Dangote said his passion for an industrialised Nigeria is the sole reason he doesn’t have houses outside Nigeria. He revealed that he once had a house in London, disclosing that he sold it in 1996. “The reason I don’t have a London or America house is solely because I wanted to focus…
Read MoreIllegal Motor Parks: Motorists Rally Support For Onwumere
…Urge SA to step on toes Following his unrelenting efforts to sanitize the state of activities of illegal park operators and other anti road uses, motorists in Owerri Municipality have pledged their individual support for Pastor Frank Onwumere Special Adviser (SA) on Illegal Motor Parks. Motorists who separately made the pledge at their various parks said within two weeks the SA began work the state capital has worn a new look noting that loading on the roads, illegal park activities, road trading and other traffic offences are now at low…
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