Some yet to be identified gunmen on Tuesday night, attacked the council headquarters of the Isiala Mbano LGA of Imo State located in the Umuelemai community. The attack left the headquarters razed and some persons dead.The attack occurred as the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state announced that its primary election for Local Government chairmanship elections were taking place across the state, same day.Though the number of causalities were yet to be ascertained as of the time of filing this report, however, pictures and video clips of the attack…
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2003 Imo Guber: It’s Worrisome, Courts Decide Election Winners Rather Than Voters–Achonu
…Vows to sustain Imo’s transformation struggle . The candidate of Labour Party,LP in the November 11, 2023 Imo governorship election, Senator Athan Nneji Achonu has expressed deep concerns over the way the Courts determine the outcome of electoral contests in Nigeria instead of the people. This is even as Senator Achonu insisted that he campaigned vigorously in 2023, braving insecurity and other odds, and won the support of Imolites during last year’s governorship poll, but regretted that somebody whom he alleged, was cruising in far away Abuja eventually claimed victory.…
Read MoreKIDNAPPINGS, BANDITRY: NANS Knocks NCC’s Inability To Track Criminals, Abductors In Nigeria.
…Okunomo:NIN-SIM Registration failed exercise Many times, people have wondered how the kidnappers and other bandits who are causing untold mayhem in the country, manage to get away, even after they are captured on videos, recorded on other devices and most of all when they make contact with their victims’ families. Consequently, the Senate President of the Nigerian Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Henry Okunomo has expressed deep worry that in this age of tech advancement and the height Nigeria has attained in technological development, kidnappers could make contact with a…
Read MoreEJimakor,IPOB Lawyer Fingers Sacked DSS’ Bichi,NIA DG,Rufai For Kanu’s Extraordinary Rendition
Aloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), has named two former top security officials as being responsible for Kanu’s extraordinary rendition from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021. In a statement released , yesterday,Tuesday,August 27 Ejimakor identified the recently replaced Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai, and the former Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, as the key figures behind Kanu’s rendition. Kanu, who had left Nigeria after being granted bail by Justice…
Read MoreEnd Bad Governance Protest Turn Violent
The End Bad Governance Protest held in some major states in Nigeria yesterday, August 1:Lagos,Abuja,Kano,Kaduna,Niger, Nasarawa,Rivers Gombe,Zamfara,Kebbi and other states witnessed the peaceful protests by hurting hungry Nigerians. Correspondent reports revealed that at least six people were reportedly killed while some sustained injuries in the ongoing protest in Suleja, Niger State. The victims were said to have been killed while security operatives were struggling to dislodge a group of protesters who mounted barricade on a section of Abuja-Kaduna highway. It was reported that some passengers and motorists were trapped on…
Read MoreGathering Storm: Nigeria Will Breakup Through Northerners, No Bloodbath, But Simple Referendum –Ayodele
“Governors will soon oppose, fight Tinubu” Primate Elijah Ayodele, an acclaimed Servant of the Most High God, Founder and Leader of the INRI Spiritual Evangelical Church, Lagos, Nigeria, has revealed that the breakup of Nigeria as an entity will come through the attitude of the Northerners. He stated that the breakup of Nigeria will come naturally through the attitude of the North and that it will be achieved through a referendum, no bloodbath. The Prophet further stated that abinitio, the Northerners did not agree with Tinubu, and that there will…
Read MoreUmunna Lekki Association Mourns Iwuanyanwu
…Describes him as a personification of the Igbo Renaissance An Igbo social-cultural organization, Umunna Lekki Association (ULA), has expressed shock over the death of the reigning President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu whose passing was made known to the public on Thursday, July 25, 2024. In a statement released to the press, the President General of Umunna Lekki Association, Chief Michael Onuoha (Eriri-ego Igbonile/Ide Nwangele) described the late Chief Iwuanyanwu as an epitome of Igbo renaissance. Chief Onuoha noted that Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu’s leadership of the apex…
Read MoreEnd Of An Era : Ohaneze PG-Iwuayanwu Dies At 82 In Abuja
“He was a Philanthropic Icon”. The President General of the Apex Igbo Socio- Cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo ,Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu,has passed on yesterday, Thursday,July 25. A release from his Media adviser ,Comrade Ben Osuagwu,former NUJ Chairman ,Imo State informed that the Philanthropic icon and political maestro died after a brief illness. The release signed by his son, Mr.Jide Iwuanyanwu on behalf of the Iwuanyanwu dynasty states that he was survived by many children,grand children including Dr Nwadiuto,MD,Champion Group of Newspapers. It was learnt that the leader of the Igbo…
Read MoreImo LG Elections: Mbaitoli Leaders Pass Confidence Vote On Nlemigbo’s Leadership, Flay Media Reports
…Say: Equity, fairness favours Mbaitoli East to produce next Chair. Mbaitoli leaders and stakeholders have described as baseless, divisive and unfounded, recent media reports accusing the apex leader of the APC in the area, Chief Marcel Nlemigbo, of alleged clannishness due to the zoning of the chairmanship position of the LGA to Mbieri. At a Press conference in Owerri, yesterday, which had personalities like Hon Uche Nwole among other leaders in the area present, Barr Kingsley Ononuju while speaking on behalf of Mbaitoli leaders and stakeholders, queried the moral authority…
Read MoreImo LGA Polls: Mbaitoli South Rejects Nlemigbo’s Zoning of Mbaitoli Council Chairmanship To Mbieri
…Accuses him of clannishness ..Says: Position is open …Urge Uzodinma to remove him as LG Apex leader The Mbaitoli South Political Bloc has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma to immediately remove Chief Marconi Nlemigbo as the Apex Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. The bloc comprising four wards, namely: Ifakala, Ogbaku, Ubommiri, and Umunoha Azara, made the call in a Communique dated July 4, 2024, signed by Barr Chris Nwabia, Engr. Iyke Nnadi, Dr Ewurum Evans, and 11 other leaders from…
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