Owerri Peoples Front, OPF, has taken note of the attack and assault on one of the illustrious sons of Owerri Zone and President, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Jeo Ajaero. Ajaero was in the state to lead workers on a peaceful protest over the Imo State government’s non-payment of workers salaries and pensions of some pensioners, before he was brutally attacked by hoodlums working for the Imo State government of Senator Hope Uzodimma. OPF condemns the attack on the labor leader, which is an act of irresponsibility and an exhibition…
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Ikeduru Diocesan Mothers Conference: Geo Cassidy Lauds Women Of Ikembara Over Emulative Virtues For Girl Child
By Chigozie Uzosike As women of St. Philip’s Anglican Church of Ikembara Inyishi Archdeaconry in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, celebrate their 2023 7th Diocesan Mothers Union conference, the Chairman of Geo Cassidy Fashions, Owerri, Deacon Geo Cassidy has congratulated them. Geo Cassidy noted that the women conference which has the theme ‘Anger:A Self Imposed Exile’ has proven that the Women have capacity to change the narrative around community development, especially on those values that keep the home front intact He lauded the Bishop of Diocese of Ikeduru,…
Read MoreImo Guber: Uzodinma Wastes Taxpayers’ N5bn, Takes Over All Hotel Rooms In Owerri To Block Opposition
The attention of the Senator Athan Achonu Campaign Organisation has been drawn to a document, which is an official circular, addressed to all chief executive officers and All General Managers of Hotels in Owerri metropolis with the bold headline” REQUEST FOR RESERVATION OF ALL YOUR HOTEL ROOMS FROM 4TH NOVEMBER -11TH NOVEMBER 2023″ written on the official letterhead of the said ministry and signed by the Commissioner for Tourism, Barr. Jerry Egemba. The release by the commissioner reads: “I wish to refer to the above subject and inform you that…
Read MoreIgbo Town Unions Reacts to Supreme Court Rulling on Presidential Election Petition
ASSOCIATION OF IGBO TOWN UNIONS (ASETU) Press Release! Igbo Town Unions Reacts to Supreme Court Rulling on Presidential Election Petition Thursday 26th October 2023, has* gone into the anals of Nigeria history as a day the Supreme Court finally settled the most contentious presidential election in the history of our nation. Although the ruling has been delivered by the highest court in the land thereby bringing the legal tussle to an end, but we must bear in mind that the outcome of this rulling will have grievous impact in the…
Read MoreESOCS Lunches Centenary Endowment Fund In Owerri Zone, Today
…As Prelate Storms Imo The Prelate of the Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, ESOCS, Worldwide, His Most Eminence, Baba Aladura (Dr) David D. L Bob-Manuel, will be in Owerri today for the launching of ESOCS Centenary Endowment Fund (ECEF) Owerri Zonal Launch. The event which will hold in Owerri today, is slated for 2.00 pm prompt. The theme of the event is , “ECEF: The Key to Kingdom Wealth and Prosperity for the Centennial ESOCS Church.” This will be proceeded by a special luncheon to be hosted…
Read MoreBishop R. Udeh Consecrated ArchBishop by Prelate Nwosu During Thanksgiving Service In Imo
By Coleman Anaele It was a delightful moment for both the Udeh family/Ubowalla village in particular and the entire Emekuku Community in Owerri North LGA when on September 30,2023 the founder of The Redeemed Reconciliation Church of God Inc. Most Rev. Reginald Osonwa Udeh elevated and consecrated from being a Bishop to an ArchBishop in the Pentecostal Ministeries by the Prelate, His Eminence, Prof.Chiemela Anuzu Nwosu, under the Apostolic Bishops and Gospel Ministers Network International which brought in attendance Christian faithful, clerics of various denominations, as well as government representatives, …
Read MoreNov. 11 Imo Guber: Concerned Church Leaders Forum Demands Free, Fair Poll In Imo
…Calls for Nnamdi Kanu’s release …Flays incessant checkpoints, endless corruption Ahead of the scheduled November 11, governorship election in Imo State, the Concerned Church Leaders Forum, has called on the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, to ensure a peaceful, free and fair election in the state. This is even as the Forum also called for the immediate release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The Forum also highlighted that Kanu’s release would help douse tension in the South East. At a Press…
Read MoreAgain: Imo PDP Receives 4,385 LP Members
…As Leader of Defectors Assures of Massive Support to Sam-Jones By Chidi Ibekwe, Owerri No fewer than 4385 members of the Labour Party have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to assist in realizing the vision of making Imo safe which is anchored on Sam-Jones Governorship project. The event took place weekend at the PDP state headquarters, along Okigwe road, Owerri, the Imo state capital. It can be recall that Labour Party has been battling serious crises including litigations since its Governorship primary election was conducted. To demonstrate their…
Read MoreImo police command parade 19 suspects for robbery, killing and fraudulent
By Ijeoma Ohiri The Imo police command have paraded 19 male suspects arrested for various crimitnal cases ranging from Armed robbery, advanced fee fraud, murder, IpOB/ESN terrorism Activities, stealing , receiving stolen properties, unlawful possession of firearms/ammunition and cultism. Briefing journalist at the command headquarter Friday in Owerri, the commissioner of police, CP Mohammed Ahmed Barde stated that these are suspects that are evidentially linked to the respective case against them. However the CP affirme that in course of investigating the aforesaid cases, a total of 11 assault Rifle…
Read MoreImo Guber: Obedient New Imo For Uzodinma Urges Imolites To Support 2nd Term Bid
…Says: He has good plans for state By Williams Odunze The support for second term bid of Governor Hope Uzodinma, has gathered more momentum as a movement known as Obedient New Imo for Uzodinma,ONIU,has called on Imolites to support the second coming agenda of the present administration for the betterment of the state. The Deputy Co-odinator of the movement, Col. Chinyere Obi (Rtd), made the assertion while speaking with Journalists in Owerri. Col.Obi informed that the major reason of forming the movement is to give more light on the…
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