By Williams Odunze The Old Boys of Oguta Trinity College, TOBA world wide, have donated a complete band set to their Alma mater barely two months after embarking on perimetre fencing of the school premises in Imo state. Presenting the band to the staff and students of the school, secretary of the Association world wide, Sir Uche Mgbenani explained that the association deemed it fit to provide the instruments to the school as a way of showing concern to the plight of the college. He asserted that the association…
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Fire For Fire: Tinubu Faces Dilemma As Lagos Parliament Slips
About 36 of the 40 lawmakers pushed back the heavily armed officials and forced their way into the legislative chambers to hold a plenary session. Not only did the lawmakers reject calls for the impeachment of new Speaker Mojisola Meranda, they also unanimously passed a vote of confidence in her. Meranda, who insiders say had planned to resign due to pressure from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party, burst into tears as she was overwhelmed by the support. “If we feel the [former] speaker is not representing us or…
Read MoreImo NUJ Mourns Demise Of 3 Newspaper Publishers
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Imo State Council has expressed sadness over the demise of three of their members who until their death were members of the Independent Newspaper Publishers Association, INPA . The Union in a statement signed by Comrade Precious Nwadike and Mr Ori Martin, Chairman and Secretary respectively, said the demise of Sam Nwoko of Authority Newspaper, Mrs Chioma Chimezie-Njoku, the Publisher of Onion Newspaper and late wife of the Publisher of Nigerian Horn Newspaper, Chief Bright Chimezie and Emma Odibo of Eastern Mandate Newspaper came…
Read MoreUgochinyere Raises Alarm Over Plot To Sack Him From House Of Reps
A suit seeking to declare vacant the seat of the member representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, has been uncovered in the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division. The suit, with No. FHC/Abj/cs/28/1/2025, dated February 18, 2025, was filed by one Hon. Augustine Nwachukwu, who is the Imo State chairman of the PDP; Hon. ThankGod Okeke, and three others believed to be supporters and loyalists of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. In the court documents made available to journalists in Abuja…
Read MoreIgbo Officer Crushed 1966 Coup – IBB Disagrees With The Term “Igbo Coup
Former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), has disclosed that it was an Igbo officer, Major John Obienu, who crushed the 1966 military coup. Naijaonpoint reports that General Babangida disclosed this on page 39 of his book ‘A Journey In Service’. He stated that the ethnic colouration given to the coup as Igbo filtered in as a result of the killing of the then Sarduana of Sokoto, Sir Ahmadu Bello and his wife, Hafsatu. Babangida noted that Kaduna Nzeogwu , who led the coup was more Hausa as…
Read MoreORAUSA Holds 2024 Homeland Summit in Imo
The Orlu Regional Assembly, USA Inc. a socio cultural organisation of indigenes of Orlu zone resident in the United States of America recently held its 2024 annual Homeland Summit at Nkwerre LGA. The Summit which attracted over one hundred and twenty five attendees was made up of traditional rulers, spiritual fathers, local government executive chairmen, presidents general of community Town Unions and other dignitaries from within and outside the country. The Summit which held on Friday, December, 27, 2024 was declared open by the 2024 Summit planning Committee Chairman, Prince Charles Duru.…
Read MoreIMO NECO STAKEHOLDERS COMMEND UZODINMA’S PROMPT RESTORATION OF EXAMS’ BODY LANDED PROPERTY
Following the prompt and decisive action of Imo State Gov Hope Uzodinma, in stopping the grabbing of legitimately acquired landed property of the National Examinations Council,NECO, in Owerri, and returning same to the body, stakeholders of NECO, in the state,have lauded the governor for demonstrating pragmatic and responsive leadership. Speaking on the governor’s directive to all government agencies with the responsibility to ensure that NECO promptly takes possession of the said property, to make sure the council does that with immediate effect,Mrs Emilia Njoku, Anambra State Coordinator NECO, who spoke…
Read MoreNkwerre Honours Living Christ Mission Founder – Hezekiah
On the 28th of December 2024, significant and remarkable history was made in Nkwerre, Imo State, as the Eshi of Nkwerre, His Royal Highness Eze Dr. Chijoke Jekki, Okwara IV and the entire Nkwerre community organized a civic reception and award presentation to His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah, Founder, Leader and Archbishop of Living Christ Mission Inc., Chancellor, and Promoter of Hezekiah University Umudi Nkwerre, Imo State. The Eshi of Nkwerre, Eze Dr. Chijioke Okwara and Nkwerre Aborigine honourably invited home the Spiritual Iroko of their community,…
Read MoreAbiola Won June 12 Election,IBB Confesses, **Gives no reason for its annulment 32 years after
Former military ruler General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has made a historic revelation, admitting that the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola was the rightful winner of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. According to Vanguard, Babangida’s confession is documented in his newly released autobiography, “A Journey in Service,” launched in Abuja on Thursday. The revelation was brought to light by former Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, who reviewed the book during the event. “There was no doubt in my mind; MKO Abiola won the election. He satisfied all…
Read More2027: Chalvon, Focus On Your Transactional Politicking, Leave Amadi Alone-Mazi Org.
The attention of The Mazi Organization, has been drawn to a press statement published in the Horn newspaper of Tuesday February 18, 2025, and other print and electronic channels credited to Prince Charles Amadi and few members of his baggage ridden political orchestra called Owerri Zonal Political Leadership Forum, OZOPOLF, against our principal, the Ngor Okpala born Dr. Chima Matthew Amadi (Mazi Gburugburu). While it is not in our character to respond to every misfit on the political highways of the state, we are, however, compelled to issue this statement…
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