45A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu to facilitate the immediate release of 270 Nigerians currently imprisoned or detained in Kaliti Prison, Ethiopia. This order was granted by Justice Inyang Ekwo, via an order of mandamus compelling the Ministry of Foreign Affair and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission to reduce Nigerians currently in the Ethiopian prison. “I find that the applicants have made a credible case for this court to issue Order of Mandamus to compel the 1st and…
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Onuimo Legislative Council Eulogizes Uzodinma on Peaceful LGA Polls.
The Onuimo Legislative Council has given thump up to Imo State Governor,Sen. Hope Uzodinma for going the extra length to ensure that peace and tranquility reigned during the last September Chairmanship and Councillorship elections across the 27 Local Government Areas and the 305 wards in the state . The Leader of the Legislative Council, Hon. Andy Maduako (APC Okwelle 11), who presided over the sitting at the Onuimo Local Government Headquarters said the people of Onuimo will continue to speak good of the governor for his superlative performance. Eulogizing…
Read MoreAbia 2027: Otti Set To Abandon Labour Party, As Julius Abure Faction Allegedly Connives With APC
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has reportedly begun to seek alternative means to his 2027 political future outside the Labour Party (LP) and the Obidient movement. This is coming after the recently regained recognition of the Julius Abure faction by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A report by Daily Sun has claimed that LP, through the Abure faction, has now become an appendage of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sources alleged that APC who has sworn to weaken and destabilise any party structure that has the…
Read MoreUNIEC Demands immediate Release Of Nnamdi Kanu.
…Cautions against Ekpa’s provocations The United Igbo Elders Council (UNIEC) Worldwide has commended Senator Rochas Okorocha for his bold advocacy calling for the unconditional release and rehabilitation of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and his colleagues. In a statement signed by the council’s Director of Media and Publicity, Prof. Obasi Igwe, on November 20, 2024, UNIEC condemned the continued detention of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, describing it as a violation of justice and human rights. According to the statement, the unlawful capture, extraordinary rendition, torture, and prolonged detention of…
Read MoreNTA newscaster Joy Osiagwu dies at 50
Mrs Joy Osiagwu, former Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) newscaster, is dead. She died at the age of 50 on Friday at Arewa Hospital, Jabi, Abuja after a brief illness. For over two decades, the late Canada-based newscaster and media consultant was in full time practice in broadcast in Nigeria and North America. She worked at the NTA for 23 years. Joy retired voluntarily in September 2019. While active in service, the late broadcaster covered activities of the Nigeria High Commission in Ottawa Canada and Nigeria Mission to the United Nations…
Read MoreWigwe University registrar Ulonna Inyama buried in Imo
Registrar of Wigwe University, Isiokpo, Rivers State Ulonna Inyama has been buried in her hometown of Itu, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area, Imo State. Ms Inyama died on July 27, 2024, in Abuja following a brief illness. She was 41 years old. The burial on Friday, conducted according to Catholic rites, drew a large crowd of family, friends, colleagues and well-wishers. At the funeral, her sister Ugonne Uzoma, a senior staff member of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), paid an emotional tribute to her. She described her as a…
Read MoreOwerre Nkwoji Gospel Crusade Holds Friday, Nov 29.
” Special gifts for first 1000 attendees” The Owerre Nkwoji Great Gospel Crusade will hold on Friday, November 29, at the Community Central School Field, Owerre Nkwoji, Nkwerre Local Government Area of Imo State. A release from the organisers indicates that the Crusade will start by 5pm in the evening, with Evangelist Uche Unogu ministering. The release further reveals that the first one thousand people to attend the crusade will get special gifts from the organisers. According to the organisers, There shall be inspirational messages, while miracles are equally expected…
Read MoreKanu: There’s No Trial- Ugochinyere
In a video shared on Symfoni TV, Imo Ikenga Ugochinyere, a federal lawmaker and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), addressed the controversial detention of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Despite multiple court orders for Kanu’s release, he remains in custody, raising questions about the fairness of the legal process. Ugochinyere criticized the situation, attributing Kanu’s prolonged detention to ethnic bias against the Igbo people. He also highlighted the case of an Igbo traditional ruler imprisoned in Lagos for voicing concerns over attacks on…
Read MoreOdinkalu Hails Kekere-Ekun For Taking Action On Defaulting Judges
Professor of Law, Chidi Odinkalu, has commended the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun for sanctions imposed on some judges by the National Judicial Commission. Naijaonpoint reported that NJC sanctioned five justices for breaching the rules of profession in various ways, on Friday. NJC reached the decision at its 107th meeting on 13 and 14 November 2024. Imo State Chief Judge, Chukwuemeka Chikeka and Grand Kadi of Yobe State, Hon. Kadi Babagana Mahdi, were sanctioned for falsifying their ages. Also, Justice G.C Aguma of Rivers State High Court and Justice…
Read MoreBoxing Legend ,Mike Tyson Loses To Jake Paul
Jake Paul emerged victorious in a high-profile boxing clash against legendary fighter Mike Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The match concluded with a unanimous decision in favor of Paul, with judges scoring the bout 80-72, 79-73, and 79-73. This historic fight saw the largest age gap between opponents in professional boxing history—31 years. Tyson, 57, returned to the ring for the first time since his 2005 loss to Kevin McBride. Paul, 26, continued his unconventional rise in the sport, solidifying his position with a dominant performance. The eight-round…
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