Following the prompt and decisive action of Imo State Gov Hope Uzodinma, in stopping the grabbing of legitimately acquired landed property of the National Examinations Council,NECO, in Owerri, and returning same to the body, stakeholders of NECO, in the state,have lauded the governor for demonstrating pragmatic and responsive leadership. Speaking on the governor’s directive to all government agencies with the responsibility to ensure that NECO promptly takes possession of the said property, to make sure the council does that with immediate effect,Mrs Emilia Njoku, Anambra State Coordinator NECO, who spoke…
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E-Transmission Of Election Results As NASS’ Burden
By Ebenezer Ojor Democracy demands eternal vigilance. Both leaders and followers have important roles to play in this regard. And to think that positive changes can occur by happenstance in any democratic system, is at best delusional. Invariably the constant adjustments and panel-beating remain crucial to keeping any system on course. Again, it has been said that if citizens can change their government through periodic elections, those in leadership are more likely to behave responsibly. Events of the 2023 general elections bring to fore, the imperative for further reforms of…
Read MoreVideo: Students Embarrass Remi Tinubu in Delta
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu faced embarrassment during her visit to a nursing school in Delta State, as students refused to acknowledge her as “their mother” in a call-and-response song. Tinubu had visited the institution in her hometown, where she distributed 10,000 medical kits to midwives. To welcome her, an MC led a chant, singing, “Na our mama be this o,” expecting the students to respond in agreement. Instead, they repeatedly replied, “Na your mama,” rejecting the title. The video of the incident went viral, but the student who originally posted…
Read MoreImo Govt Recognizes 66 New Traditional Rulers.
…Presents Staff of office The Imo state governor, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma has presented Staff of Office and Certificates of recognition to sixty six newly elected traditional rulers from various autonomous communities. Performing the role amid jubilations and shouts of joy by families, subjects, friends and well-wishers of the Royal Fathers at the Exco Chambers, Government House, Owerri, Senator Uzodinma made it clear that the responsibility to elect traditional rulers lied squarely on the autonomous communities and not the government. He warned that government would withdraw the certificate of any…
Read MoreFG pays Corps members N77,000 monthly allowance
The Federal Government has officially commenced payment of N77,000 monthly allowance to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. The announcement of a pay increase by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu which earlier brought relief and excitement among corps members nationwide, was met with disappointment following delays in implementation of the new allowance. For almost six months after the announcement in September 2024, serving corps members were paid the previous N33,000 allowance introduced in 2020 under former President Muhammadu Buhari. Confirming the development to Tribune Online, a serving corps member in Kwara…
Read MoreExpert To Women: Use Lubricants To Enjoy Sex During Menopause.
By Ohiri Obiarandu A gynaecologist, Dr Uju Nwana has advised women to see sexual intercourse as an expression of love. Dr Uju therefore advised them to make their vagina oily to enjoy sex with their men or husband during menopause. Dr Nwana , who is a gynaecologist and medical doctor with the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri, gave the advise during a seminar marking the 2025 Mothers’ Day celebration at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Parish Akwakuma Uratta. She pointed out that menopause and it’s effect cannot be a barrier…
Read MoreNnorom Emecheta: Ahiazu LG Chairman Partners Media, Appoints Veteran Broadcast Journalist SSA Media.
The Executive Chairman of Ahiazu LGA, Chief Larry Obinna Chikwe has appointed Dr. Nnorom Emecheta as his Senior Special Assistant media. The recent appointment of Dr. Nnorom Emecheta, a veteran broadcast journalist with many years of career service with the NTA has been described as a round peg in a round hole. Reacting to this development, former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Imo State Council, Chief Fidel Onyeneke expressed appreciation to Chief Chikwe for identifying with the union through the appointment of Dr Nnorom Emecheta who is…
Read MoreNWEBONYI, A TOUT OR SENATOR?
By Ben OsuagwU In recent time especially since the Akpabio-Natasha saga, one man who have being in the fore front of the issue in a form of defending Akpabio but unknowningly destroying himself is one Senator Nwebonyi. The day he appeared on Arise TV Morning Show, sane minds will understand how he was twisting his tongues. From my perspective of a Philosopher and Psychologist, it’s obvious that most people incharge of affairs in the country should go through mental check. In my personal observation, I feel that for Nigerians, time…
Read MoreDemolished Egbeada Market : Shop Owners Cry Out, Allege Ezeanochie Defrauded Them, Over N76m
…As Imo govt keep silent ….Police yet to release report Imo citizens affected by the demolition of shops at Imo International Morden Market Egbeada Ubommiri in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo State, have cried out over the alleged silence of Imo State Government over the alleged activites of one Emmanuel Ezeanochie, former Chairman of ISAMATA who allegedly collected over N76 million from them for the acquisition of shops at the Imo International Market Egbeada Ubommiri. It was gathered that the said Ezeanochie allegedly used his position as ISAMATA Chairman put…
Read MoreIhedioha’s Birthday Thanksgiving ServiceHolds Mar. 30
The thanksgiving service marking the 60th birthday of former Imo state Governor, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha will take place on Sunday, March, 30 at the Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, CATOL, Owerri. A release from the Chairman Organizing Committee, Hon Gerald Irona, informed that after the thanksgiving service, reception will take place at Kanu Nwankwo Event Centre, Owerri. It was expected that the event will be attended by many dignitaries including his political associates, family and friends.
Read MoreBill by Abbas,Ugochinyere, To Give Legislative Framework To Alvan Ikoku Varsity Upgrade, Passes Second Reading.
The member representing Ideato Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu has said that the need to grant full statutory recognition to Alvan Ikoku University of Education aligns with the broader goal of strengthening Nigeria’s education sector and creating more pathways for academic and vocational training. He made the statement while leading the debate on the Bill for an Act to establish the Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State, for the promotion and development of teachers’ education, make comprehensive provision for…
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