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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Delta State Council has raised the alarm over the return of roadblocks mounted in Delta State by officers of the Nigeria Police Force, calling on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammad Abubakar Adamu, to explain if Delta State is exempted from the ban on roadblocks on Nigerian highways. The union in condemning the trend as ugly wondered if the ban on roadblocks by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) exempted Delta State, stressing that the situation showcases the state as unsafe to…

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The victory of Rt. Hon Emeka Ihedioha as the Governor elect of imo state has been described as the voice of God manifested through His people. The Ezinihtte Mbaise Community in the United Kingdom who said this in a Congratulatory message to the Governor elect Rt. Hon Emeka Ihedioha advised him to keep the joy of the people afloat/aflame throughout his tenure as Governor. In the message Titled Triple congratulations and signed by Engr Humphrey Chinenyeze and Richard Chukwu both President and Secretary of the Ezinihitte Mbasie community, the people…

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A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt last week sentenced to death a Police Sergeant, Mr. Lucky Orji, David Chinasa Ogbada and Ikechukwu Louis Amadi, (aka Kapoon) for their active involvement in the murder of the four students of University of Port Harcourt. The court also discharged and acquitted four of the suspects in the trial, Saviour Johnny, Abiodun Yusuf, Joshua Ekpe and Cyril Abang. Four students of UNIPORT, Ugonna Obuzor, Toku Lloyd, Tekena Elkannah and Chiadika Biringa were murdered in a mob action at Aluu community in…

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A human rights activist and author, Comrade Paul Ikechukwu Njoku, has disagreed with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria for coming out en masse on March 29, 2019, to congratulate the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, for his reelection in office on February 23, 2019. “I highly disagree with the Christian Association of Nigeria for congratulating President Muhammadu Buhari, who was declared the winner of the 2019 Presidential elections few weeks ago by the compromised INEC. It is a travesty of truthfulness and an abuse of due gratitude for the…

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While there has been harvest of deaths in Imo State occasioned by cult clashes that have left 13 persons dead, yesterday Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere’s aide on lands and a town Planner, Mr. Alban Opara, escaped abduction from suspected assassins. Mr. Opara was said to have been attacked by the suspected assassins around Orji round about along Okigwe Road at about 7:30 pm but escaped by the whiskers. According to an eye witness who introduced himself as Martin Oforegbu, Opara’s assailants were hanging around in wait…

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, has accused the governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, of being interested only in the state treasury, even as he said that his successor has no constitutional powers to issue directives to banks when he has not yet been sworn in as governor. Okorocha, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary on Friday in Owerri, said the governor-elect was “behaving like a typical member of the Peoples Democratic Party;” and that he is “only interested in the state treasury.” Okorocha asked Ihedioha to exercise patience…

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The Traditional ruler of Umuoma community Nekede in the Owerri West LGA of the state, HRH Eze Morrison Eke, has called on the state government, as well as relevant security agencies in the state to come to the rescue of his community from the hands of dreaded rival cult groups. Unconfirmed reports have it that about 13 persons, many who are students have been mauled down following clashes allegedly involving the Aiye confraternity and their Vikings counterparts in the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede. In an interview with newsmen on the incident,…

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The candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC for Ikeduru State Constituency seat in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon Ifeanyi Opara has denied plotting to bomb polling units in the council during Saturday’s re-run election. The APC candidate, Mr Ifeanyi Opara, who denied the allegation in the state capital owerri while briefing the media, added that as true and patriotic indigene of Ikeduru who is poised to serve the people, it was unthinkable for him to contemplate such adding that it was the handiwork of his opponent’s. Mr Opara…

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The early warning and prediction by Billionaire business man and the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Chief Tony Chukwu to Governor Rochas Okorocha over imposition of candidate on Imolites has played out after all. In May 2018, it would be recalled the Ehime Mbano son had approached the Imo Governor at the Imo Lodge, Abuja, asking him to back down on the imposition of his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu on Imolites. He had cautioned the governor that his style and method of politics is the worst in Nigeria because according to…

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Ahead of the 2019 general elections which kicks off on Saturday February 16, 2019, the Secretary Senator Hope Uzodimma campaign council, Barr. C.O.C Akaolisa has raised alarm accusing the state governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha of secretly funding fake armed men in the name of police and army. Barr. Akaolisa’s accusation is coming on the heels of a recent mayhem witnessed in Oguta local government area where two innocent lives were lost during a political rally organized by Governor Okorocha for his senatorial bid. According to reports, it was alleged that…

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