The brother of the late Michael Jackson and original member of the iconic Jackson 5, Tito Jackson, and has died at 70. The music legend’s demise was confirmed by his sons in a heartfelt Instagram post on Monday. Although, an official cause of death is yet to be revealed at as the filing of this report. Tito, Known for his timeless hits like ABC and I Want You Back, performed in the iconic ensemble with brothers Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael, who died in 2009. Confirming Tito’s death, a long-time…
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The Stravid Foundation Calls For Nomination For 2024 Teachers Award.
In a bid to encourage and support teachers for their pedagogical impact, The Stravid Foundation (TSF) has called for nomination of qualified teachers for the 2024 TSF-Nze Sir Raphael O. Iro Memorial Teachers Merit Award. Speaking to newsmen, the Director of Programs Development of the Foundation, Dr. Tobias Nwokocha hinted that the award which comes up yearly targets at encouraging and supporting the contributions that teachers are making in raising and impacting their generation. “The TSF-Nze Sir Raphael O. Iro Memorial Teachers Merit Award will select six qualified teacher-nominees from…
Read MoreLocal Government Polls Imo APC Aspirants Reject Uzodinma’s Conditions for Refund Of Paid Cash
…Ikwubuo:Much more money paid without receipt. The ruling All Progressives Congress,APC is said to be facing more troubles in Imo state following Governor Hope Uzodinma’s directive that only Chairmanship and Councillorship aspirants with payment receipts will be refunded. A decision the Forum of APC Chairmanship and Councillorship Aspirants in Imo state have vehemently rejected for lack of merit and coherence but rather insisting that the right things be done. It was gathered that Governor Uzodinma, on Sunday while addressing church members at Government House chapel, Owerri capital of the state…
Read MorePolitical Parties Threaten Boycott Of LG Polls Over Alleged Rigging Plot By ISIEC .
…As IPAC calls for postponement . Political parties in Imo State under the aegis of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Imo State, have threatened to boycott the scheduled Saturday Local Government Elections in Imo State. Arising from a meeting involving about 15 political parties in the state held in Owerri on Tuesday, they warned Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) to stop playing to the gallery and do the right thing by following the guidelines as enshrined in the Electoral Act for the conduct of Council Elections. IPAC rather called…
Read MoreGovenor Sanwo-Olu Hikes Boarding Fees In Lagos Public Schools From N35,000 To N100,000
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has increased the boarding fee for public boarding schools in the state to N100,000 per term amid the ongoing economic hardship in the country. The new fee, which is an upward review from the initial N35,000 payable in all public boarding schools in the state, represents an almost 300% increase. In a circular released by the Lagos state government through the ministry of basic and secondary education, the government directed all boarding school principals to implement the new fee as students prepare for the…
Read MoreAnyanwu Mourns Dead Journalist, Condoles Family, NUJ.
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu(Samdaddy )has expressed shock over the news of the sudden demise of an Imo based Journalist, Awofeso Praise Ajibade who reportedly died in his sleep weekend. Late Ajibade was the Southeast Correspondent of Galaxy Television and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prudent MStv, an online news medium respectively. He was a professional in the field of journalism, an entrepreneur who assisted his colleagues especially, photographers and videographers to secure jobs in television stations. Anyanwu, while describing late Ajibade as a meticulous, dedicated and upright person, said that…
Read MoreTinubu Seen Leaving St Mary’s Hospital, London After Alleged Medical Treatment
President Tinubu Captured In Video Leaving St Mary’s Hospital In London After Alleged Medical Treatment The video, which surfaced on Friday and seen by SaharaReporters, showed Tinubu moving out of the hospital with some of his aides and medical personnel accompanying him till he entered his car. A video has surfaced showing Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, leaving St Mary’s Hospital in London, United Kingdom, sparking speculations that he secretly visited for an emergency medical treatment. The video, which surfaced on Friday and seen by SaharaReporters, showed Tinubu moving out of…
Read MoreCatholic church Honours Soulmate Club Chair -Ezeji With Pillar of Faith Award .
By Ijeoma Ohiri Engr Chukas Ezeji has been honoured with Pillar of Faith Award by St Pius X Catholic Church Ochicha Ngugo in Ikeduru LGA of Imo State The Award was in recognition of Engr Ezeji’s service to God and humanity The priest in charge of the church, Rev, Fr. Boniface Iwu thanked Engr Ezeji and other Awardees for their support to the church. The secretary of Soulmate Friends International Club of Owerri, Dr Stanley Ihu on behalf of the club, congratulated Ezeji who is also the Chairman of the…
Read MoreSome Claimed Wike Has Bought Me Over, Why Don’t They Repurchase Me From Him?’ – Umar Damagum
The Peoples Democratic Party Acting Chairman, Umar Damagum has addressed the allegations that Wike has bought him over, questioning the logic behind such claims and wondering why those making them don’t repurchase him if he has a price. He dismissed these narratives as mere attempts to create bad blood against him. He referenced Wike’s own admission on television that he didn’t support him during the PDP convention, which begs the question of what support Wike could be seeking from him now that he didn’t offer back then. He noted that…
Read MoreOhanaeze Youths Laud Tinubu, Reps Speaker-Kalu For Establishing SEDC
…Say: Partnership good for Ndigbo Ohanaeze Youths Council, OYC, the apex socio-cultural organization of Igbo youths, have condemned in totality, the efforts by some alleged “misguided and misinformed” persons aimed at allegedly discrediting the dogged and patriotic inputs of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Kalu in ensuring the passing of the bill that has established the South East Development Commission, SEDC. OYC frowned at the alleged actions of Dr Josef Onoh, President Bola Tinubu’s South East campaign spokesman’s statement which downplaying Rt Hon Kalu’s…
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