…Seeks to upgrade school to university The Distinguished Senator representing Imo East Senatorial District and the leader of the Peoples Movement in his submission at the floor of the Senate explained to his colleagues that Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education has a long history of producing high quality teachers. However, their curriculum and certification has limited their capacity to do more. He said that Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education by all standards is prepared to take on the status of a University of Education and that the impact…
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APC National Secribe Position: Party decision is Supreme
An Chieftain and front runner for the position of APC National secretary, Hon Okonya has said that he will respect the decision of the party and its leadership , if the national scribe position is not zoned to the South East. Okonya who was a Chairman for Oguta LGA made his feelings known when he granted a Press briefing at Sam Mbakwe Airport while returning from Abuja. He called on other aspirants from the South East to be patient and wait for the official position of the party’s leadership before jumping…
Read MoreEze Ukpaka pays courtesy visit to Chairman, Imo Traditional Institution
The Chairman of Imo State Traditional Institution, Eze EC Okeke has called on the traditional rulers in the state to be good Ambassadors of their respective Communities and the Government of Imo State to justify the confidence reposed in them. According to the revered royal father and Leader of Imo monarchs, the expectations are high from stakeholders that traditional rulers will continue to serve the interest of their and as well provide a bridge between them and the government. Eze Okeke made the assertion Penultimate Saturday when the traditional ruler…
Read MoreNgor Okpala Bye Election: Anyanwu Condemns Abduction Of INEC Staff, Stealing of Sensitive Materials …Charges Security Agencies To Arrest Those Behind Act
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has condemned in strong terms the abduction of the Adhoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the ongoing Ngor Okpala State Constituency bye election. Anyanwu, the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) further described as despicable and fraudulent the hijacking of INEC sensitive materials by political thugs suspected to be loyal to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). According to him, “the stealing of the INEC materials came after the news had gone to the public that the PDP candidate was…
Read MoreIPOB’s Face-Off With Nigerian Government In Imo Community
Some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) were said to have escaped death during a reported face-off with security operatives who were said to have staged a crack down on members of the group. The incident was said to have occurred on February 21,2022 when, one of the members of the IPOB, one Amadi Channel Sagy believed to be a second in command in the group in the area, stormed Okasi Ukwoako Community in the restive Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. He was allegedly wearing black…
Read MoreLagos Police Command Declare Ekeh Festus Osondu Wanted …Says: He Escaped from Jail Where He Was Serving Jail Term for Homosexuality
The Lagos State Police Command has declared one Ekeh Festus Osondu wanted for absconding from a correctional centre, where he was serving a jail term. Making this development public at the commands office in Ikoyi Lagos, yesterday, Tuesday, 1 February,2022, the commands Police Public Relation Officer, PPRO, Chief Superintendent of Police,CSP. Adekunle Ajisebutu, said the wanted man escaped from the Apapa Maximum Correctional Centre, where he was serving jail term, for Homosexuality and indulging in acts of obscene homosexuality in the public. According to the police spokesman, Ekeh Festus Osondu…
Read MoreIPOB: Nnamdi Kanu wants US, UK to observe his trial
Leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has invited representatives from the United Kingdom, United States and United Nations to observe court proceedings during his next trial. This was contained in a letter written to the two countries and UN, copies of which were obtained by our correspondent on Wednesday. Lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor, who wrote the letters on behalf of the IPOB leader, said the presence of the representatives would ensure fair hearing. Nnamdi Kanu is facing a seven-count amended charge preferred against him by the Federal Government.…
Read MoreObi Meets With APC Campaign Ward Co-Ordinators, Confirms 2nd Term Bid
The Member Representing Ideato Federal Constituency in the Green Chambers of the National Assembly, Hon. Paschal Chigozie Obi (Ugwumsinachi), has met with his equity campaign organization co-ordinators in the 26 Political Wards that make Up Ideato Federal Constituency, Imo State. The meeting with his Campaign Co-ordinators, which held in his Obiohia Ideato North LGA, Country home was led by the campaign council director-general, Hon Peter Mbadiwe Ezeani . Addressing them, Hon Obi reeled out again his Wonderful achievements within two years in the House of Representatives. He revealed to them, his…
Read MoreLow Education Standard: Release 2019/ 2020 Junior WAEC results, Before holding fresh Exams, Parents Urge Imo Govt
Following the seeming afterthought commencement of the 2020/ 2021 academic session Junior Secondary School, JSS 3, examination otherwise known as Junior WAEC, parents whose wards and children wrote the 2019/2020 exam are demanding for its release. According to the parents who spoke to our correspondent said while they are not against writing the exams, they are against doing it at the wrong time as well as not releasing the result of the one taken almost two years ago. The parents who said they are disenchanted with the current state of…
Read MoreSenator Onyewuchi Kicks off Free Medical Outreach, Eye Treatment for Owerri Zone at Aboh Mbaise
Over ten thousand people will benefit from Distinguished Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi’s free medical treatment which was flagged off yesterday. Performing the ceremony the senator who represents Imo East Senatorial District, Owerri Zone, in the National Assembly, stressed that the outreach is in continuation of his gesture of appreciation to the people of the zone for massive support and vote for all PDP candidates in 2019 elections. He said his choice of Arunta, Mbutu, Aboh Mbaise for the flag off is mark of respect to the ex Gov Emeka Ihedioha for…
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