Imo NAEC Chairman Onuoha, salutes Uzodinma on Renewed Hope Ambassador appointment, awards

  By Ebenezer Ojor The chairman, Imo State chapter of Nigerian Association of Engineering Craftsmen, NAEC, Engr Craft Raphael Uzoma Onuoha has congratulated Governor Hope Uzodinma over his recent appointment as Renewed Hope Ambassador by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Engr Craft Onuoha who is also the acting secretary of NAEC, Southeast, equally felicitated with Governor Uzodinma on his recent awards and recognition by some national and international newspapers, describing it as a rare feat. The Imo State chapter of NAEC chairman, said he and members of the association were deeply…

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Abia, Imo Deploy Joint Military-Police Taskforce On Aba–Owerri Road After Fresh Attacks

The governments of Abia and Imo states have launched a joint security taskforce and surveillance operation along the Aba–Owerri expressway following a spike in criminal attacks on the busy corridor. The operation covers the entire stretch from Owerrinta in Abia state through to Owerri, Imo state, and is aimed at neutralizing criminal elements exploiting heavy human and vehicular movement on the route, particularly ahead of the Christmas travel rush. In a statement signed by Ferdinand Ekeoma, Special Adviser to the Abia governor on Media and Publicity, the decision was taken…

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Dr Odeghe Commends Uzodinma For Hosting World-Class Economic Summit

Regional Manager of Prohealth HMO, South East Zone, Dr. Moses Odeghe, has commended Governor Hope Uzodinma for successfully hosting Imo Economic Summit, which he described as a world class. Speaking during the grand finale of the event, Odeghe said the summit was not only well organized, but strategically positioned to transform the socio-economic landscape of Imo State. He praised the Governor for attracting high-profile participants, investors, development partners and stakeholders from across the country and beyond, adding that the summit has set a bold agenda for economic revitalisation, investment attraction,…

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NANS calls for urgent probe into tragic death of Alvan Student, Chinememma Juliet Ejimofor

  Nigerian students under the aegis of National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Southeast Zone F, has expressed deep sorrow and concern over the  death of one of its own, Miss Chinememma Juliet Ejimofor, a student of Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, AIFUE, Owerri, who was reported to have died in her hostel. Addressing newsmen recently, Comrade Alfred Jacinta Chinedu, the  Secretary of NANS Southeast Zone F, expressed  sadness over the sudden death of their colleague, pointing out that her death has raised serious questions, stirred public anxiety, and…

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Nnamdi Kanu: Bianca To  South-East Leaders, Use Yuletide Holiday, Engage In Dialogue To Free IPOB Boss

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has appealed to residents of the South-East to embrace dialogue and peaceful engagement in seeking the release of Nnamdi Kanu, who is currently serving a prison sentence. Speaking at the 14th Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Memorial Day held on Wednesday at the Ojukwu Memorial Library in Owerri, she noted that although a lower court had convicted Kanu, peaceful approaches could still pave the way for his freedom from the Sokoto Correctional Centre. The annual event, instituted by Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, founder…

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Chukwunenye  Oktus  Foundation Holds  2025 Foundation  Convention In Amumara, Dec. 28

The Chukwuneye Oktus Foundation will on December 28th, 2025, hold this year’s annual convention at the country home of its founder Mr. Chukwuneye O. Daniel Abu Amumara, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. The empowerment is going to cover the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State. It will reach, the poor, the less privileged, the youths, the women and indigent students. Chukwuneye Oktus Foundation is set to charge the atmosphere at Amumara Ezinihitte Mbaise on that day and the eco of the event will reverberate across the…

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Ngige’s Convoy Attacked In Anambra

Former Governor of Anambra State, His Excellency, Dr. Chris Ngige’s convoy was yesterday attacked on the Nkpor – Nnobi Road, Idemili North Local Government Area. The former governor was not in the convoy as the time the attack occurred but a policeman in the pilot car was shot and his gun and uniform taken away by the suspected assailants who were dressed in police and army uniforms. Unfortunately, a lady who was recording the shooting was fatally shot by the gunmen. A shop owner who raced to find out what…

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IGP  Withdraws Over 11,000 Officers From VIPs After Tinubu’s Order

Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, said the recent presidential directive withdrawing police personnel from Very Important Persons (VIPs) is a strategic realignment aimed at strengthening frontline policing and protecting vulnerable communities across the country. Egbetokun made the remarks while addressing journalists in Abuja at a meeting with senior police commanders. He said the decision to recall officers from VIP security duties was not driven by sentiment but by the urgent need to channel manpower to areas where public safety demands are highest. According to him, the move aligns…

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