…Says :Academic excellence will bring Prosperity. With a view to assisting Imo youngstars to be more productive, useful and successful in life, a renowned philanthropist and concerned citizen, Hon. Nyeaka Promise Chidera, fondly called Mr Update, says he is set to engage students of Imo State in Free Class in preparatory for the 2025 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board ,JAMB exam. Nyeaka explained that the initiative is geared towards addressing the poor performance of candidates in JAMB exams in the state for the past three years, a deficiency he…
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Ugochinyere’s Bill For Mandatory Inclusion Of Youths, Persons With Disabilities In Political Appointments Scales Second Reading.
The House of Representatives at the plenary last Thursday passed through second reading a bill seeking to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, (As Amended) to provide for mandatory inclusion of youths and persons living with disabilities in political appointment. The proposed legislation sponsored by member representing Ideato North South Federal Constituency, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, was presented for second reading by the House leader Hon. Julius Ihonvbere. According to the explanatory memorandum, “The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (With Alterations)…
Read MoreE-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…
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