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The pupil and teachers of Isieke 1 primary school, Awo-Omamma in  Oru-East L.G.A. Imo state  were filled with gratitude and happiness as an illustrious son ,based   in  United Kingdom,UK ,Barr Victor Amadi-Igwe, a son of  Isieke community handed over a spacious hall he recently  single handedly erected for the school. The donor,  Barrister  Amadi-Igwe said he did it on behalf of his wife, Gladys, and the greater Igwe family. He said he was an old boy of the school and felt dismayed when he last visited the school and saw…

By Ella Michaels  The Oganihu Owerri Provincial Association of Chicago and environs, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing educational development in Owerri Zone. Established in 1985, OOPA proudly stands as one of the oldest Nigerian Associations in the USA, demonstrating its enduring dedication to promoting Owerri culture, tradition, and language through various activities. Under the outgoing President, Mr. Sylvester O. Mba, who has led the Association for ten years, the Association has spear-headed many educational programs. In 2023, the Association provided educational assistance to 168…

Some clerics under the under the umbrella of the Concerned Igbo Ministers Commission have condemned the  governor s of the Southeast region over the prolonged detention of the Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra.  …Tap To Read The Full Story Here | ..Tap To Read The Full Story Here…   The clerics in an open letter signed by President-General/International Coordinator, Tony Anthony and its Secretary-General, Tony Osuji accused the Southeast governor s of betraying the Igbo nations. The group in its letter dated January 8, 2025, it has become…

The inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced February 1, 2025, as the commencement date of enforcement of vehicle third-party insurance. The IGP stated this on Friday when the Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, and team visited him at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. In his remarks, the IGP affirmed the importance of third-party insurance and announced February 1, 2025, as the commencement date for the enforcement of the relevant laws. The IGP further stated that Section 68 of the Insurance Act and…

The inspector-general of police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced February 1, 2025, as the commencement date of enforcement of vehicle third-party insurance. The IGP stated this on Friday when the Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, and team visited him at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. In his remarks, the IGP affirmed the importance of third-party insurance and announced February 1, 2025, as the commencement date for the enforcement of the relevant laws. The IGP further stated that Section 68 of the Insurance Act and…

A group known as the Igbo Mandate Congress has claimed that the recently concluded Ohanaeze Ndigbo Election exercise was hijacked by South-East Governors. The group, in a statement sent to POLITICS NIGERIA on Friday, signed by its Director-General, Rev. Obinna Akukwe, dsclosed that the governors conspired to keep the venue of the election secret adding that they had warned prior that the Governors were planning to install a Senator from Rivers State. It can be recalled that Senator Azuta Mbata emerged as the New President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo earlier today.…

South-East Governors have pledged to support and strengthen the Igbo apex soci-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, for the development and growth of the region. The Chairman South-East Governors’ Forum, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, made the pledge during Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly meeting held at the Old Government Lodge, Enugu on Friday to elect Ohanaeze new executives. Uzodimma said, “I speak for my self and on behalf of other Governors in Ohanaeze States. “We congratulate Ndi Igbo for the new dawn, the harmonious manner, quality of organisation and the conduct…

Ubomiri, Mbaitoli Local Government Area,Imo State, born philanthropist and humanitarian, Chief Polly Ubah, has called on people to always do good, because whatever one does is not only taken note of by others, but will also receive due  reward at the appropriate time. The philanthropist spoke in his village of Amauburu, Ubomiri Mbaitoli Local Government Area, during the occasion of the conferment of award of excellence in “Philanthropic and”Humanitarian Services”, by members of the Imo Editors and Columnists Forum. According to him, since he took to what he described as…

Ubomiri, Mbaitoli Local Government Area,Imo State, born philanthropist and humanitarian, Chief Polly Ubah, has called on people to always do good, because whatever one does is not only taken note of by others, but will also receive due  reward at the appropriate time. The philanthropist spoke in his village of Amauburu, Ubomiri Mbaitoli Local Government Area, during the occasion of the conferment of award of excellence in “Philanthropic and”Humanitarian Services”, by members of the Imo Editors and Columnists Forum. According to him, since he took to what he described as…