The General Manager of Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA) Engr. Francis Chukwu has continued to advocate for the removal of all shanties and illegal structures within the State Capital immediately after being served notice. Speaking to newsmen recently in Owerri the Imo State Capital, Engr. Chukwu expressed worry over the idea of constructing shanties, illegal structures within the state capital, even under the high tension wires. He stated that the Government is determined to ensure the removal of all shanties and illegal structures particularly in Owerri with a view to…
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Ezeship Crisis: Group accuses Charvon of foisting brother on Community
Charvon: They’re agents of falsehood Stakeholders from Eziama Autonomous Community Ikeduru Local Government Area, Imo State, have accused Charles Amadi( Charvon) and his Elder brother Daniel Amadi of creating tension in the Community over the choice of Traditional Ruler even as Charles Amadi denied the allegations described them as agents of falsehood and distraction. In a Press Conference, Chief Bournaventure Opara on behalf of the Stakeholders hinted that the move by Charles Amadi to impose his brother on the community as its Traditional Ruler has created a lot of problems…
Read MoreAttack On Agwa Police Post: Imo CAN Deputy Chair Condemns Act
By Williams Odunze Following the attack on Agwa Police Division, Oguta LGA, Imo State, by yet to be identified gunmen, the Deputy Chairman of the Christain Association of Nigeria, CAN, Imo State Chapter, Hon. Bethel Onumajuru who is also the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for Oguta State Constituency for the 2023 general elections, Apostle Bethel Onumajuru has condemned the act describing it as babaric and an ungodly incident. Speaking to newsmen over the weekend, Apostle Onumajuru described the attack and killings as unholy and capable of…
Read MoreSenator Anyanwu Appoints Ogbu, Nwachukwu, DG, Secretary Of Divine Mandate Movement
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has appointed Hon Ngozi Ogbu and Barr Gozie Nwachukwu as Director General and Secretary of Divine Mandate Movement (DMM) Ahead of the 2023 poll. The new Director General, Hon Ogbu holds Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Accountancy, Bachelor of Science Degree (B.Sc) and Master of Science Degree (M.Sc) in History and International Relations. Before his appointment, Hon Ogbu had served as Chief Executive Chairman of Okigwe LGA from 1997-1998, State Youth Leader of PDP from 1999-2003, Member of Imo State House of Assembly from 2003-2007, and…
Read MoreNjemanze Ezeship: How I Emerged As Eze Amawom-Peter Njemanze
…First published in 2020 This is for the records; HRH Ezechikere Peter Njemanze is a direct grandson of HRM Njemanze-Iheanacho-Okorie-Onunwa-Ikenegbu, Owere nchi-ise, being the second son to late Prince Pa Alfred Njemanze of blessed memory. Eze Njemanze was selected the traditional rule of Amawom Autonomous Community Owere Imo State following the baikanization of Owere nchi-ise, which before this time was a municipality, Some prominent sons of Owere nchi-ise made a proposal to Governor Rochas Okorocha demanding the balkanization of Owere. nchiise into five autonomous communities following existed marginalization of other…
Read MoreOzuruigbo Of Owerri: Umu Njemanze, Our Elders Are Our Problem
I am not a scientist, but I am educated enough to know that the only way to fully resolve a problem is by finding the root cause, analyzing, diagnosing, and then finding the solution. The confusion and problem in the Njemanze family will never be resolved until we do a forensic analysis of our problem, find the cause, and then arrive at a solution. Without going any further, I can correctly diagnose that the major problems in the Njemanze family are; greed, money, and power. Our Grandfather Njemanze Ihenacho, went…
Read MoreIrete: Eze Ekwelibe Confers Chieftaincy Title On Azuoma, Okpe
In recognition of his integrity and capacity to help promote develop in Irete autonomous community, a frontline community leader, Chief Aginwa Azuoma has been conferred with a Cabinet Chieftaincy title by the traditional ruler of the community, HRH,Eze Ethelbert. C. Ekwelibe. The ceremony which took place as part of the event marking the 2022 Igbanta cultural festival of the community was held on Tuesday, July 26, having in attendance illustrious sons and daughters of the community, as well as dignitaries from across the state. Chief Azuoma who is a surveyor…
Read MoreUnlawful Duty: OCDA Destroys Journalist’s Home In Imo
“GM ordered SA-Njoku to vandalize, loot my home” On 3rd August, 2022 by 5pm people numbering more than ten according to my wife came to my apartment and chased her out from the bedroom, they destroyed all the lourves in the apartment removed burglary proofs from the window and door leading to the parlour and my bedroom. The men took my plasma TV in my parlour and went into the bedroom to collect 2 pairs of Italian suits and 2 pairs of shoes. They also open a new hair dryer’s…
Read MoreFedPolyNek Rector-Arimanwa Switches On Wifi Network In Institution
The Federal Polytechnic Nekede is at the threshold of history as the smart Rector of the institution, Engr. Dr. Michael Arimanwa FNSE, last Friday performed the switching-on ceremony of a robust Wi-Fi network in the frontline polytechnic. The launch of the 24-hour internet service is a product of an ambitious period of laying an underground fibre optic cable round the entire campus projected to last more than a hundred years. In his remarks, the Rector recounted how he had embarked upon the SmartCampus project to solve the myriad of operational…
Read MoreORAUSA Condemns Awo Omamma Tragedy
…Condoles victims’ families The Orlu zone indigens resident in the United States of America under the auspices of their umbrella organization ORAUSA have vehemently condemned the alleged recent killing of about fourteen youths reported to be returning from a traditional wedding ceremony in Awo Omamma Community of Imo State by security operatives suspected to be members of the Ebubeagu Security Vigilante. In a Communique endorsed by their national president Dr Uzo Unegbu and others, the group bemoaned the situation where Orlu zone which was hitherto a bastion of peace, security…
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