By Williams Odunze The Imo State Tipper Drivers Welfare Association, has held its end of the year get together in grand style as friends, associates, other organizations and well wishers converged to celebrate with them. Speaking during the ceremony, the Chairman Board of trustees, Imo Tipper Drivers Welfare Association, Engr. Anthony Frank Obineme ,(aka, Obu Agudindu) informed that the event is the first of its kind, saying that the organization was just registered two weeks ago with the Corporate Affairs Commission,CAC, inorder to get the required relevance. The Chairman,…
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Nursing Mother Throws Her 10 Months-old Baby Into River, Because Friends Mocked Her
A nursing mother, Blessing Ibuku, has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command over the alleged murder of her 10-month-old child, Prevail Jonathan. The suspect confessed to the police that she threw her baby into the river on November 31, 2024. Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Abaniwonda Olufemi, stated this at a press briefing in Asaba on Tuesday, December 17. He disclosed that a case of a missing 10-month-old child named Prevail was reported to the police on December 4, 2024. While at the station, alongside Blessing, the…
Read MoreYuletide: Ex-Imo Deputy Governor, Madumere, Tasks Motorists On Sustainable Traffic Rules
The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Ezeakonobi Madumere, has challenged motorists in the country to adhere strictly to traffic rules and regulations, so as to reduce the level of road accidents and carnage during this festive period. Prince Madumere highlighted that with its sprawling cities and rapidly growing population, Nigeria faces significant challenges in managing road traffic regulations. The former deputy governor made this known while addressing newsmen in Owerri, the capital of Imo State. He revealed that the nation’s road network is one of the most extensive …
Read MoreDouble Promotion: Vivian Otti Gets National Appointment As Special Adviser To NAWOJ Chairperson
The National Chairperson of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists(NAWOJ) Comrade Aisha Ibrahim BuraI has appointed Barr Vivian Otti who doubles as Imo state Chairperson of the NAWOJ as Special Adviser(SSA) on special duty. In a letter signed by the National Secretary of NAWOJ,Comrade Wasilah Ladan described Otti as very reliable and highly resourceful person. The letter reads in part,” I have been directed by the National Chairperson Nigeria Association Of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Comrade Aisha Ibrahim Bura to convey to you Comrade Ottih Vivian Ogechi your appointment as Senior Special…
Read MoreDouble Promotion: Vivian Otti Gets National Appointment As Special Adviser To NAWOJ Chairperson
The National Chairperson of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists(NAWOJ) Comrade Aisha Ibrahim BuraI has appointed Barr Vivian Otti who doubles as Imo state Chairperson of the NAWOJ as Special Adviser(SSA) on special duty. In a letter signed by the National Secretary of NAWOJ,Comrade Wasilah Ladan described Otti as very reliable and highly resourceful person. The letter reads in part,” I have been directed by the National Chairperson Nigeria Association Of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Comrade Aisha Ibrahim Bura to convey to you Comrade Ottih Vivian Ogechi your appointment as Senior Special…
Read MoreAmaechi Flays Nigerian’ Apathy Towards Corruption
ABUJA – Former Minister of Aviation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed frustration with the apparent apathy of Nigerians towards widespread corruption and a lack of accountability among politicians. Speaking at an undisclosed function, Amaechi delivered a scathing assessment of the nation’s political landscape, questioning the electorate’s continued support for politicians implicated in various scandals. “What is new to say?” Amaechi reportedly stated. “Nigerians do not react to anything. Has any politician told you that he is not a thief? Tell me one politician that has told you that he is not…
Read MoreDele Farotimi: Is assault on press freedom afoot?
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit (Proverbs 26: 4 – 5). Once again, the media is agog with allegations of assault on freedom of speech. In this age of Citizen Journalism, such an assault, real or imagined, is also seen as an assault on journalists and press freedom, even when many of those involved may not be professional journalists in the real sense of the word. In…
Read MoreJUDE AND JULIANA FOUNDATION: Amadi’s Monumental ₦200m Yuletide Philanthropy Transforms Owerri Zone: Scholarships, Football, Women’s Sports, Marathon, and Cash Interventions for 1,000 Widows.
Ngor Okpala in Imo State, has become the epicenter of excitement and transformation as Dr. Chima Amadi’s record-breaking Two hundred million Naira (₦200m ), Annual Yuletide Philanthropy is now well underway. Launched under the Jude and Juliana Foundation, this initiative is redefining philanthropy in Owerri zone with an array of groundbreaking events and interventions designed to uplift lives and foster unity. Kicked Off on December 1,this year.The highly anticipated football tournament, which began on December 1, at the iconic Comprehensive Secondary School, Umuekwune, has already set the region abuzz. This…
Read MoreINEC Plans To Replace PVC’s With Computer-Generated Slips For Accreditation During Elections.
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that the commission will replace the Permanent Voters’ Cards ,PVC with computer-generated slips for accreditation during elections. Prof. Yakubu announced the new development, yesterday ,Thursday,November 12, during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners,RECs held at the INEC Conference Room in the nation’s capital,Abuja . The INEC boss’ meeting was focused on the detailed issues of planning and reform learning from the experience of the the Commission during the 2023 General Elections.
Read MoreSatan is real, he has powers – Obasanjo issues warning
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that Satan is genuine and has the power to install leaders. He cautioned that leaders installed by Satan are destined to face failure. These remarks were made during a Zoom event called “Boiling Point Arena,” organized by a radio station in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun state, on Sunday evening. Additionally, Obasanjo acknowledged that most leaders are selected by God. According to Obasanjo, “So I will say most leaders are prepared by God and put in place by God and when that happens, the…
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