Category: FEATURED

It has been revealed that the man behind the alleged fraudulent plot to sell the secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Imo State Council is one Rev Godson Nlemchukwu, an Engineer who is currently serving under the Anglican Diocese of Ohaji/Egbema, presided over by His Lordship Bishop Collins Oparajiaku. The revelation came barley few days after the said Anglican priest mobilized some hoodlums with whom he invaded the Imo NUJ Secretariat located along Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, the Imo state capital. The agents of the said  Nlemchukwu claimed…

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Distinguished Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi has said that his emphasis on educational investments is because of the  transformative power of education. He said education could transform someone who is a nobody today into a great personality  tomorrow, changing families and even communities in the process, hence his continuous and deliberate investment in the sector. The Owerri Zone Senator (Imo East)spoke in Ntu Autonomous Community, Ngor Okpala LGA, during the official commissioning and handover of brand new classroom blocks  with headmaster and secretary offices, as well as toilet facilities at Ntu Central…

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The  Lawyer  to the embattled Imo Radio Broadcaster, Chinonso Uba, (aka Nonsokwa), has raised an alarm alleging that some unknown persons  have been calling, threatening to kill him, if he refuses to step aside and discontinue with the case. The counsel, C.K. Mgbekeonye disclosed this in a petition he addressed to the Imo State Commissioner of Police and the Inspector General of police informing that his life is in danger following his legal involvement in the matter. The lawyer, in a petition written through C.K. Mgbekeonye and Shekinah Chambers stated…

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…Pass confidence  vote   on Imo gov. At a pivotal stakeholders meeting on October 29, convened by the Executive Chairman of Obowo Local Government Area, Barrister Obioma Johnson Ehirim, the Obowo community united to address a critical issue facing the Local Government. Held at the Local Government Council Complex in Otoko, the meeting gathered party leaders, traditional rulers, heads of security agencies, and distinguished Obowo leaders to discuss on going online criticisms of Governor Hope Uzodinma, allegedly conducted by Dr. Fabian Ihekweme, a son of Obowo. Welcoming the attendees, Barrister Ehirim…

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… Installs Solar light panels at Ama-Hausa, Royce Road. …As Residents laud effort  By Onyinyechi Nwankwo. As a way to complement the good works of Governor Hope Uzodinma in Imo state, as well as strengthen security in Owerri Municipal Council, an APC member and  youth leader from Uzoagba  in Ikeduru LGA, Hon. Promise Chidera Nyeaka, has extended his good gesture to the  Hausa Community by installing over 15 Solar Light panels at the  popular Ama-Hausa down to Royce Road. Nyeaka, a former Councillorship Aspirant of the All Progressives Congress ,APC…

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  “EFCC will come after you” … Insist: LGAs, in dire need of development .   There are growing calls from many Imo citizens admonishing the newly inaugurated Local Government chairmen and Councillors to use their offices to work for the socio-economic uplift of their various communities. Imo citizens who participated in various interactive programmes on Radio, highlighted the imperative for the Local Government chairmen and councillors to utilise their improved federal allocations to turn around the rural communities within their domains. Some of the callers on Radio wondered why…

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…As Bill to give it  legal  teeth  passes 2nd reading. The Distinguished Senator representing Imo East Senatorial District and the leader of the Peoples’ Movement, Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi’s bill;Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education Owerri (Establishment) Bill, 2024 has been read for the second time and passed on the floor of the Senate. The Owerri Zone  Senator said the bill was to give the institution a legal backing and  permanent status as a Federal University of Education. He stressed that the bill will further avoid a situation where contrary pronouncement(s)…

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…As Parish holds 2024 Adult harvest, thanksgiving. By Onyinyechi Nwankwo    It was a galore of jubilation for the Shepherd in-Charge and worshippers of Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) Owerri Central Parish, Emmanuel Cathedral, Nekede, Owerr, as they celebrated God’s goodness in their lives and the  Parish through their 2024 Adult Harvest and Thanksgiving service. The memorable event took place last Sunday,October 13, at the newly erected Church Building of Emmanuel Cathedral (Rescue Centre) at No 12 Old Road, Nekede , Umuezerokam Village, Owerri West Local Government Area, Imo State.…

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… ” I see gang-up,turmoil to remove  him”.  Primate Elijah Ayodele,the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has warned the Senate President, Godswill   Akpabio of a looming gang-up against him due to his handling of sensitive matters within the Senate. The prophet made the prediction in a video posted on his social media platform on at the weekend, cautioning that Akpabio’s  inability to manage his statements could lead to his downfall. Primate Ayodele claimed that Akpabio’s comments would bring disrespect to the Senate and create divisions among its members. In…

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