The serene Owerre Nkwoji Community in Nkwerre LGA of Imo State is set to host dignitaries, inlaws, friends and well wishers to the funeral ceremony of their beloved son, brother and father, Pa Emmanuel Nnodim Alaoma at the Community Central School field, Owerre Nkwoji on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Speaking to newsmen recently, the first son of the deceased, Mazi Kizito Alaoma extolled the sterling qualities of his father who he said was a community leader and school teacher par excellence. Mazi Kizito Alaoma expressed the gratitude of his family…
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Kidnapped Anglican Archbishop Okpala , Driver Regain Freedom After One Month
Archbishop Okpala was set free alongside his driver. He confirmed his freedom in a post on his Facebook page, Thursday morning. The clergyman simply wrote: “Praise the Lord!” Hundreds of reactions followed immediately, thanking God for his freedom. The Genius Media Nigeria reports that Okpala, a retired Archbishop of the Niger Province and Bishop of Nnewi, was released one month after he was abducted. It could be recalled thathe went missing on his way to Umuchu, a community in Anambra State for a burial ceremony. Details of his release are…
Read MoreImo Assembly hikes Uzodimma’s 2025 budget to N807b
GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE PRESS RELEASE Imo Assembly hikes Uzodimma’s 2025 budget to N807b …. Governor signs bill into law, pledges full implementation Governor Hope Uzodimma has signed into law the Imo State 2025 Appropriation Bill hiked by the State’s Assembly to N807b from N756b, pledging full and faithful implementation of the budget. Signing the bill into law at the New Exco Chambers, Government House Owerri, Monday, Governor Uzodimma noted that what the lawmakers did by increasing the original figures he presented before them few days ago shows an…
Read MoreEx-US President-Jimmy Carter Is Dead.
…He was the 39th President The 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter has passed away at the age of 100, his family announced on Sunday. Carter, who became the longest-living U.S. president, was a tireless advocate for peace, human rights, and global health. He served as president from 1977 to 1981, facing major challenges including the Iran hostage crisis and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Despite a challenging presidency marked by economic struggles, including high inflation and an energy crisis, Carter’s post-presidential years were defined by his humanitarian…
Read MoreOhiri Obiarandu Quits Bachelorhood, Weds Augusta Sat.Jan.4
The families, friends and well wishers of Obiarandu Godson Kingsley Ohiri of Umuokike Owaelu Uratta Owerri North LGA and Mr Augustine Onyewuchi Ndukwe of Umunjemanze in Owerri Municipal Council both in Imo State will on Saturday January 4 gather at Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church , Owaelu Urattain Owerri North LGA to witness the wedding solemnization of their Children, Miss Augusta Ndukwe and Mr.Godson Kingsley Ohiri Obiarandu. There will be a reception ceremony after the church activities at Mavis Suites, besides Imo State University,IMSU , Junction, Owerri .
Read MoreIMSU Lecturers With Union Bank Accounts Cry Out Over Denied Dec.Salary.
Imo State University,IMSU Lecturers who have their Bank accounts domiciled with the Union Bank have pleaded with the State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma to intervene over non payment of December 2024 salary. One of the affected senior Lecturers revealed under condition of anonymity that all of the Lectures banking with Union Bank could not take care of their families doing the Yuletide due to non payment of their salary. He disclosed that other Lecturers banking with Zenith and other banks in the state had their salaries paid over a week…
Read MoreBusiness expert, Agusiegbe -Tochex Table Water CEO To Receive Chieftaincy Title.
By Obiarandu Ohiri The Director of Tochex Table, Emmanuel Tochukwu Agusiegbe says he will soon bag the chieftaincy title of Nwachimere Eze. Mr Agusiegbe hinted that it was an honour to be installed a chief from his community, adding that his personal accomplishment must have prompted such honour. .Agusiegbe is the proprietor of Tochex Water Egbeada, a table water noted for quality and freshness.
Read MoreColeman Nwanne Gives Out Daughter In Marriage
…Wedding held Former IBC staff, Sir Coleman Nwanne has expressed gratitude to God as he witnessed the marriage ceremony of his second daughter, Francess Inyama nee Nwanne, who was wedded to got glued to her heartthrob , Stephen. The solemnization ceremony took place at St. Thomas More Catholic Church New Owerri as family members, friends and well wishers gathered to witness the event. The matrimony which took place on Sunday December 14, has been described a wedding of the year by some staff of IBC who attended the ceremony.
Read More2027: Chima Amadi Urges Imolites, Youths To Be Proactive Against Poor Governance
A prominent Imolite and executive director, Center for Transparency Advocacy, CTA, Dr Chima Amadi has said that ending bad governance lies in hands of the citizens particularly the youths, by choosing the right persons to lead. Dr Amadi, accompanied by some notable names in Imo politics while addressing a huge crowd at an event to officially inaugurate coordinators of The Mazi Organisation, TMO, held at Government Technical College Owerri, last Tuesday, highlighted the imperative to promote good governance in order to achieve meaningful socio-economic development of the state. Amadi opined…
Read MoreMulti Million Naira Goods Destroyed As Fire Guts Anambra Market
Popular Anambra Timber market, Ogbosisi was on Wednesday gutted by fire destroying yet-to-be ascertained goods Confirming the incident, the Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ikenga Tochukwu said the swift response of the Police and Fire service operatives brought the fire incident which happend around 8:45 Pm under control. Ikenga added that “Police operatives have cordoned off the scene of the incident to prevent hoodlums from taking undue advantage of the situation to loot properties and goods of individuals in the area.” He further noted that though no life…
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