The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, has given the state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara a seven-day deadline to resubmit the 2024 Budget. This order was issued during the first session of the pro-Wike House on Monday after a hiatus of several months. Meanwhile, a parallel session was held by another faction of the House led by Victor Oko-Jumbo. Fubara had previously presented the budget to the faction, with his current Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, presiding as Speaker. Ehie and the pro-Fubara lawmakers passed the budget estimates,…
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Nnamdi Kanu: Stop Disparaging Our Son Under Guise Of Prophesy, Family Warns Ayodele
The family of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has warned the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, to focus on his ministry and stop disparaging their son in the name of prophesy. The warning is coming on the heels of Saturday’s prophesy by Ayodele where he reportedly told Kanu to “beg the Nigerian government or die in jail. Kanu’s family spoke as the Association of Igbo Town Unions, ASITU, commended the recent decision by the South East governors to…
Read MoreIDEATO REPS:Ikenga Imo,Chair Downstream/Midstream Petroleum Sector To Lead Forensic Investigation
…PFI, Subsidy, Crude Non Availability,Top Agenda. The House of Representatives at plenary yesterday constituted a special joint investigative committee of the downstream and midstream petroleum resources to immediately embark on a deep rooted forensic investigative hearing, probe and stakeholders engagement towards finding a lasting solution to the issues and challenges affecting and deliberating killing the Nigerian downstream midstream petroleum sector ranging from subsidy payments, PFI/depot Sharp practices, non availability of domestic crude supply to local refinery, killing of local refinery, fuel queues, high cost of PMS, source of funding of…
Read MoreNigeria Should Unsign LGBT Agreement
It is nauseating that despite several meetings held with Nigerian officials and several briefs and memoranda sent to them, the Nigerian officials proceeded yesterday to sign the dreaded and devious Samoa Agreement. The Samoa Agreement, named after the Pacific Island, Samoa, where it was signed on November 15, 2023 is a celebration of perversity. Certain Articles of the Agreement especially Articles 2.5 and 29.5 legalize LGBT, transgenderism, abortion, teen sexual abuse, and perversity in African countries. The signing of the Agreement by Nigeria constitutes a threat to the sovereignty of…
Read MoreImo Council Election: APC Plots To Scheme Out Aspirants
Information emanating from the circles of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has exposed subtle plans by the party officials to scheme out some aspirants who are gunning for the council positions. Imo council election has been scheduled to hold in September all things being equal. Many aspirants are warming up to take shots at the grassroots election but it has been revealed that so much manipulation is already ongoing in the process. The party too an insider revealed appears confused and cannot immediately take decision on certain issues because they…
Read MoreEx-Imo SSG Onyeagucha, loses mother at 90
The former Secretary to the government of Imo state, Hon. Barr Uche Onyeagucha has lost his mother, Pastor Mrs Agnes Chiatuogu Onyeagucha. She died at the age of 90. In a statement signed by the former Imo SSG, Mrs Onyeagucha died on 3rd of this month at San Antonio Texas USA. Until her departure, she was a quintessential mother, devout christian, Women’s Right Advocate and community leader who devoted her lifetime to the service of God and humanity. According to the statement, funeral arrangements will be announced by the family…
Read More2027 Imo Governorship: Ohakim Remains The Pawn In Chess Board
By Promise Onyewuchim I feel very humbled that our harmless letter to the leadership of Imo Council Of Elders in response to their clarion call for inputs on the Imo Charter Of Equity has drawn so much attention and infact became a reference topical discourse in Imo polity. Though the afore mentioned letter was highjacked by the fifth columnists and divulged to the press thus opened up all manner of discussions both for and against on the Imo Charter Of Equity. Up till this time no one has come up…
Read MorePeter Obi As Soyinka’s Notelette
By Emeka Obasi Prof. Wole Soyinka will soon clock 90, we must continue to celebrate his past and throw the present into the forest of infamy. Some of us tend to forget that WS is a dramatist and will continue to write about everything, until his last hour. Anyone who expects the Nobel Laureate to ignore Peter Obi, Leader of Opposition, is living in Mars. Soyinka holds the Obidients in awe and the only way to attract global traffic is to flow against the tide. That explains why the Lion…
Read MoreCholera: Precautionary Measure Needed In Imo To Stem Outbreak
Many states in Nigeria are reported to have been hit by Outbreak of cholera in recent time. Over fifty one deaths have already been reported in Lagos State in particular, with several dozens of suspected cases reported across the nation. It has equally been reported that the particular strain of Cholera ravaging the country currently is lethal; the reason governments at all levels should be vigilant and proactive in this regard. There are equally reported dearth of the cholera vaccine to deal with the disease. Presently, the National Centre for…
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