The Umuwala Daughters Association in Nkwerre LGA, Imo State has honoured their illustrious brother, Dr. Patrick Nwakama for silently assisting in the transformation of their community. The Association which is made up of members of the community at home and abroad revealed that Dr Patrick has put smiles on the people’s faces. It will be recalled that the Association which just conclude their home coming used the event to brainstorm on the way forward for their great community. Speaking about the honour, Dr. Patrick thank them for the award,adding that…
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Ohiri Obiarandu Quits Bachelorhood, Weds Augusta Sat.Jan.4
The families, friends and well wishers of Obiarandu Godson Kingsley Ohiri of Umuokike Owaelu Uratta Owerri North LGA and Mr Augustine Onyewuchi Ndukwe of Umunjemanze in Owerri Municipal Council both in Imo State will on Saturday January 4 gather at Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church , Owaelu Urattain Owerri North LGA to witness the wedding solemnization of their Children, Miss Augusta Ndukwe and Mr.Godson Kingsley Ohiri Obiarandu. There will be a reception ceremony after the church activities at Mavis Suites, besides Imo State University,IMSU , Junction, Owerri .
Read MoreIMSU Lecturers With Union Bank Accounts Cry Out Over Denied Dec.Salary.
Imo State University,IMSU Lecturers who have their Bank accounts domiciled with the Union Bank have pleaded with the State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma to intervene over non payment of December 2024 salary. One of the affected senior Lecturers revealed under condition of anonymity that all of the Lectures banking with Union Bank could not take care of their families doing the Yuletide due to non payment of their salary. He disclosed that other Lecturers banking with Zenith and other banks in the state had their salaries paid over a week…
Read MoreNew Year Tragedy: Catholic Priest Mistakenly kills Worshipper, Injures One During New Year Fireworks In Imo.
The Parish priest of St Columbus Catholic Church, Amaimo community in Ikeduru LGA of Imo state has allegedly shot and killed a young worshipper who was said to had been throwing pyrotechnics popularly known as fireworks or knock out during the new year church service. Another Parishioner who was also reported to had been hit by the bullet from the Rev Father’s Double Barrel gun was hospitalised. It was gathered that the incident which allegedly happened after the December 31st crossover mass had created pandemonium in the area. Sources said…
Read MoreAnyanwu: Okoye Is A Joker,I’m Still Incharge As PDP National Scribe.
…” The party has procedures for change in leadership”. National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu( Samdaddy) has described as waste of energy the claim by Hon. Ude Okoye that he has assumed duty as National Secretary of the party. Anyanwu, in a new year media chat said, “PDP has only one National Secretary and he remains the substantive and authentic national scribe. There isn’t no two ways about that” The former Senator maintained that there was no way someone would have assumed duty as…
Read MoreISCA National Convention Holds In Oklahoma, USA
The National Convention of the Imo State Congress of America has ended in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. The 2024 convention which was well attended by nine affiliate branches of the association held between July 27-29, 2024. The ISCA National President, Chief Frank Ekeigwe declared the convention open in a colourful ceremony during their General Meeting which held on Friday ,July 26, 2024. The convention took far reaching resolutions on Women programs, Educational programs, Youth programs and the Onyeaghala Nwanneya spirit which are expected to have positive impacts on Imo indigenes…
Read MoreOnyewuchi: Architect of National Policy on Skills Entrepreneurship
In 2011, Distinguished Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi, as a House of Representatives member, unveiled his skills entrepreneurship vision. The agenda of the document was bringing back the Igbo value of “Aka Oru”, (skills acquisition) and reducing joblessness in Owerri Federal Constituency. At that time nobody in the executive and legislature paid attention to what he was doing. They probably didn’t do because then unemployment was not a serious threat. And there was no open sign of immediate trouble. So , seeing no reason to worry everyone continued with their usual business.…
Read MoreBusiness expert, Agusiegbe -Tochex Table Water CEO To Receive Chieftaincy Title.
By Obiarandu Ohiri The Director of Tochex Table, Emmanuel Tochukwu Agusiegbe says he will soon bag the chieftaincy title of Nwachimere Eze. Mr Agusiegbe hinted that it was an honour to be installed a chief from his community, adding that his personal accomplishment must have prompted such honour. .Agusiegbe is the proprietor of Tochex Water Egbeada, a table water noted for quality and freshness.
Read MoreChristmas: controversial pagan feast, how real?
Arguably Christmas is reputed as the biggest religious event globally. It is possible because Christianity is the dominant religion with the greatest followership in the world. A recent record (2020) indicate that Christianity is the most successful religion in the world with an estimated 2.38bn believers followed by Islam and Hinduism with 1.91 and 1.16bn adherents respectively However, there appears some controversies surrounding the event which has created some rifts in beliefs among Christians leading to different practices. Today, while some churches welcome and celebrate the event there are some…
Read MoreAbia’s 2024 Christmas Carol: A Song of Praise for Otti’s Leadership
Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D At the 2024 Abia Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons, held at the Abia International Conference Center, Umuahia, on Sunday, December 22, the atmosphere was filled with joy, gratitude, and praise for Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s transformational leadership. This year’s celebration is unique, given the significant strides Governor Otti has made in just one year and eight months, transforming Abia’s infrastructure, economy, and socio-economic landscape. The impact of Governor Otti’s administration is evident across various sectors. In infrastructure development, Abia has witnessed a massive transformation, marked…
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