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By Frank Nwaete In what is now described as Political Tsunami, there are now  more endorsements from credible leaders of Orlu Federal Constituency for Chief Ben Uche Odunze continues to occur on daily basis. Chief Odunze is aspiring under the PDP for Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Federal Constituency Seat. The Unprecedented Scenario of massive followership and endorsements is the first of its kind in the Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Federal Constituency. The latest of such open acceptance and endorsement of Chief  ODUNZE came from Chief Marcellus Ikpa and Barr Emmanuel Orji. Both leaders in…

An ex Governor of ormer Governor of Imo State and Senatorial aspirant for Imo North 2023 Senate seat, His Excellency Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, has described the death of the Distinguished Senator, Chief Francis Arthur Uzoma Nzeribe, as one loss too many. Nzeribe died at the age of 83. Ogbuagu, Oshiji, Damanze, Oyimba, Nzeribe became Senator representing Orlu Zone first in 1983 under the Nigeria People’s Parry (NPP), and later from 1999 to 2007 under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement on Sunday in Owerri, Ohakim said he received…

  …Flays moves to truncate agreement between the two sister LGAs A revered elder statesman and nationalist, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu (Ahaejiagamba) has condemned in strong terms the moves by Hon. Henry Nwawuba and his accomplices to truncate a gentleman agreement between the two Local Governments of Mbaitoli/Ikeduru regarding the seat of House of Representatives. Chief Iwuanyanwu, also known as Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo therefore ruled out the argument that there was an existing third term in Mbaike Federal Constituency, adding that Mbaitoli had gotten its share of the gentlemanly agreement when Hon…

The desperate attempts to truncate the aspiration of Barr. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere to the Ideato North-Ideato South Federa Constituency seat may have hit the rocks following shocking revelations that documents and Panel Reports upon which the purported disqualification was based have been confirmed as forged, doctored and fabricated. Not a few stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have warned that those who have beat their chests and vowed to ‘deal with Ikenga’ for whatever differences they have with party leaders, may be inadvertently leading the party down the road…

…VC Hails Uzodinma’s on support …Graduands to do NYSC program By Onyinyechi Nwankwo It was all jubilation galore at the Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, KOMU,Ogboko in Ideato South Local Government Area, Imo State as the National University Commission,NUC, gave a 100% score to the University on her maiden Accreditation exercise that took place in January this year. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ikechukwu Nosike Dozie made the revelation on Monday in a Press release  after officially receiving a letter from the Director of Accreditation, NUC, Dr. Maryann Sali. The letter with…

By Alex Nwahiri The Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky today called on the international community to take immediate steps to end a Russian blockade of his country’s ports to allow wheat exports and prevent a global food crises. President Zelensky made the call to the European Union Council president Charles Michel who is visiting Odessa, a major black sea Port in Ukraine,  for exporting agricultural products. President Zelensky didn’t specify what measures that he would like the council to take but NATO members including the United States have ruled out direct…

Leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Chief Edwin Clark, has stated that former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, should have allowed the Igbo to secede at the outset of the civil war in 1966. Clark said this during an interview on Arise TV, where he condemned the unfair treatment handed to the South-East by concentrating power in the northern region. He stressed the need for the region to be treated with a sense of belonging and called for political parties, especially the All Progressives Congress and the…