His Excellency Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, today attended the burial of his friend’s wife, Pastor Joy Ngozichukwuka Muoka at Mgbidi, Headquarters of Oru-West Local Government Area of Imo State. Pastor Joy, who died at the age of 61 years, is the wife of the General Overseer (GO) of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement, Pastor Lazarus Muoka. Other top Nigerians at the burial were former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi and businessman, Mr. Obinna Iyiegbu, best known as Obi Cubana. In the Governor’s entourage were…
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Prices Of Food Items Are Higher In South-east Than In The Other Parts Of The Country – Ikedi Ohakim
In a recent statement, a prominent Igbo leader has defended the community’s approach to addressing national issues, refuting claims of inconsistency in their protest participation and emphasizing their longstanding commitment to seeking meaningful change. Chief Ikedi Ohakim, the former governor of Imo State, responded to criticisms that the Igbo people have encouraged protests elsewhere in Nigeria while abstaining from active participation themselves. In an interview reported by the Sun, Ohakim strongly rejected this characterization. “Some people accused the Igbo of egging other parts of the country on but later refused…
Read MoreKingibe knocks Abure, as Obi, Otti notify INEC of LP’s 29-member caretaker c’tee Members
Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the Federal Capital Territory district, has backed the 29-member caretaker committee established by the national leader of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, Abia Governor Alex Otti, and party stakeholders last week to oversee an expansive national convention. The Abuja senator gave her endorsement at the launch of a four-day free medical outreach, which she facilitated for her constituents in Abuja. The free medical outreach, organised in collaboration with the National Commission for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons, attracted many people seeking eye tests, free treatment, and…
Read MoreJoe Igbokwe, Criticizes Rising Cost Of Living, Blames Inflation For Citizens’ Woes
APC Leader, Joe Igbokwe, Criticizes Rising Cost Of Living, Blames Inflation For Citizens’ Woes APC chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, has once again expressed deep concern over the rising electricity tariffs currently affecting the country. In an open letter to President Tinubu over the weekend, Igbokwe highlighted the growing burden of high electricity costs. He cautioned that without swift government intervention, many businesses could face closure due to the crippling expenses. In a series of fresh posts on his Facebook page, the staunch APC supporter reiterated his concerns, warning that if electricity…
Read MoreWhat Happens When a Customer With Bank Loan Dies?
When a customer with a bank loan passes away, banks typically have procedures to handle the situation, especially for unsecured loans that lack collateral. Generally, these loans include life insurance that covers the debt in the event of the borrower’s death. This ensures that the borrower’s family is not burdened with the debt. If a borrower secures an unsecured loan, they are usually required to have a salary account with the bank, with consistent salary deposits. Some banks allow for easier loan qualification if the employer has a memorandum of…
Read More27 Rivers Lawmakers:Nyesom Wike blamed them for leaving PDP without referring to him— Orji
Darlington Orji, the caretaker Chairman of Ikwerre local government area, has stated that the 27 Rivers State lawmakers led by Martins Amaewhule submitted sworn affidavits confirming their departure from the PDP In a video recently shared by TVC, Orji said that Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and someone the lawmakers are believed to support, also acknowledged their defection. He said during an event, Wike expressed disappointment that the lawmakers left the PDP without consulting him. Orji also said these lawmakers had attended a public event…
Read MoreFormer RCCG Pastor Sentenced to Prison for Financial Crimes
Naas, Ireland– A former pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has been sentenced to prison for a series of financial crimes. Ebenezer Oduntan , the former pastor of the City of David Church in Naas, Co Kildare, was convicted of 87 charges of theft and fraud. Oduntan, a 58-year-old father of four, was found guilty of offenses including theft, fraud, and false accounting. The charges stemmed from his misuse of church funds over a period of several years. The court heard that Oduntan had used the church’s money…
Read MoreImo Church Attack: Youth Leader Killed and Congregation Robbed by Armed Gang in Orodo
Last Saturday afternoon, gunmen stormed God’s Doing Healing and Deliverance Ministry in Orodo, Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State, where they unleashed a mayhem, leading to the death of a youth leader after robbing the congregation. The deceased, Samuel Ogbonna, a canteen owner who happened to be a close aide to the church’s General Overseer, Evang. Maduabuchi Ernest. According to report by OtownGist, the deceased was shot multiple times by the daredevil gunmen. According to the witnesses, the assailants were5c eight individuals in two vehicles—a red Highlander and a…
Read MoreDSS Releases NLC President, Joe Ajaero, on Bail
The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero has been released from custody on bail. The development was confirmed by the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress party in a post on social media platform X. BREAKING: The fascist regime of @officialABAT has released the @NLCHeadquarters President Joe Ajaero from @OfficialDSSNG custody on bail. The @NLCHeadquarters must declare for #FearlessInOctober #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria #NoGoingBack Omoyele Sowore (@YeleSowore) September 9, 2024 It can be recalled that Ajaero was arrested on Monday morning by DSS operatives at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
Read MoreImo LGA Polls; Anger,Tension, APC Ahiazu Mbaise LGA Boils Over Rumoured Selection Of Ex-SOLAD-Chikwe As Chairmanship Candidate .
…Youths vow to resist imposition. There is palpable anger, and frustration on the faces of residents and people of Ahiazu Mbaise LGA of Imo State with citizens and electorate expressing bitterness over the planned imposition of Hon. Larry Chikwe as executive Council chairman.The situation is similar to what obtain in Ihitte Uboma and Aboh Mbaise LGAs where it is claimed that the Governor has adopted his LGA Liaison officers turned Sole Administrators,SOLAD as Executive Council Chairmen in the yet to be conducted 2024 Council elections.Though the list of those who…
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