A young man identified simply as Obinna, was said to have been allegedly gunned down on September 9, 2024, when some police officers on road block at Agbala along the Owerri-Aba Road, were said to have stopped him and his friend on their way to a building site said to be his friend’s. The deceased was said to be accompanying his friend to see how work was progressing at the said building site somewhere at Agbala. According to deceased’s friend, after a police officer stopped them, a little while another…
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Imo LGA Election: Chika Ibekwe Not Qualified To Be LG Chairman In Ngor Okpala .
…It’s Central Zone’s turn . Politics is all about the people. Politics is what the people want and how they wish that desire to be accomplished. The desire of Ngor Okpala Local Government people is for their council to grow and develop. That growth and development can only be achieved if the wishes, aspirations and demands of the larger people be met through negotiations. When this is achieved, the persons desirous of being elected or appointed into positions and offices must be those who are duly qualified in character, competence,…
Read MoreMoney Borrowed By Nigeria ,Swallowed By Snakes, We’re now In GwoGwoGwo Ngwo State-Peter Obi
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has expressed his concerns about Nigeria’s economic situation, describing it as a state of “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo,” which suggests a dire economic crisis. In a recent video shared on social media, Obi highlighted the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2005, which was nearly $500 billion with a per capita income of over $2,500. However, he noted that the current per capita income is only slightly above $1,000. Obi also criticized Nigeria’s debt situation, stating that the country’s debt has “tripped.” He questioned…
Read MoreMurder suspect Chidinma Ojukwu’s trial resumes Oct 15
A Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square will, on October 15, 2024, resume the trial of Chidinma Ojukwu, charged with the murder of Michael Usifo Ataga, the Super TV Chief Executive Officer. Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student at the University of Lagos, is charged with the murder of Ataga alongside her sister, Chioma Egbuchu, and Adedapo Quadri. The defendants were charged on October 12, 2021, by the Lagos State Government. Ojukwu and Quadri are charged with conspiracy, murder, and stabbing on counts one through eight,…
Read MoreNigeria Living On Borrowed Time As Demons Take Over NNPCL Management.
By OLufemi Adegbulugbe We forget so soon. The same NNPCL that tried to sabotage Dangote refinery is the same NNPCL that has now monopolised distribution of Dangote refinery products as sole-off taker. Alhaji Ahmed Farouk, CEO of NNPCL downstream described Dangote refinery products as low quality and unsafe for use. He told us that NNPCL preference is imported petroleum products from make shift refineries in Malta! We wonder why the same NNPCL has now suddenly become the sole off taker of low quality Dangote petrol products. What has changed? The…
Read More‘Protest Isn’t Enough, Send Signals That We Are Ready To Replace Them’ – Seun Kuti
On the heels of the nationwide protests against bad governance, musician and activist Seun Kuti has called on Nigerians to do more than just protest and to work towards real political change. Kuti made his stance during a recent appearance on the Rubbin Minds show and argued that simply holding demonstrations is not enough to address the country’s problems. He began, “I am going to paraphrase Martin Luther King, but he said something like, ‘I would rather live in a warzone that is just than live in a peaceful place…
Read MoreFavoured Assembly Church Celebrates Mothers’ Day In Imo
By Williams Odunze It was a joyous gathering at Favoured Assembly Church Obinze, Owerri west LGA in Imo State as the church marked its annual Mothers’ Day anniversary with huge number of attendance that came to celebrate with them. The event started with church service which prepared the mind of the congregation before the commencement of the main event. Preaching a Sermon, a renowned man of God also Emperor of the Atlantic, Dr Solomon Winning told the congregation that the best way to live a worthy life is to be…
Read MoreFavoured Assembly Church Celebrates Mothers’ Day In Imo
By Williams Odunze It was a joyous gathering at Favoured Assembly Church Obinze, Owerri west LGA in Imo State as the church marked its annual Mothers’ Day anniversary with huge number of attendance that came to celebrate with them. The event started with church service which prepared the mind of the congregation before the commencement of the main event. Preaching a Sermon, a renowned man of God also Emperor of the Atlantic, Dr Solomon Winning told the congregation that the best way to live a worthy life is to be…
Read MoreNULGE Chairman Dies After Slumping At Filling Station
THE persistent fuel scarcity in the country has claimed another casualty as the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) chairman in Akure South local government of Ondo State, Oluwatuyi Olasoji died few days after collapsing while waiting to buy the Premium Motor Spirit. According to Sunshine Truth, the deceased slumped last week while trying to buy fuel at a filling station in the state capital and was rushed to the Federal Medical Center in Owo. He was said to have undergone a surgery and given up to the ghost…
Read MoreTinubu didn’t extend IG’s tenure – Police
The Nigeria Police announced on Friday that President Bola Tinubu did not approve a tenure extension for Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The police noted that instead, the President gave his approval to the law governing the tenure of the office as required. The IG’s continued stay in office has sparked widespread controversy, especially as Egbetokun officially reached the mandatory retirement age of 60 on September 4. According to the Police Act, police officers are expected to retire upon reaching the age of 60 or after 35 years of…
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