Imo deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon Ugonna Ozuruigbo has reminded those in authority that the only way to print their names on sands of time was to serve their people well while in office. The deputy speaker who represents Nwangele State Constituency in the Imo House of Assembly gave the charge while presiding over a valedictory session of the House in honour of late Hon. Barr. Nicholas Chidi Onwuama who represented Oke Uvuru now in Aboh Mbaise, Imo state during the Second Republic. Rt. Hon. Ozuruigbo while reading the message of…
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Archbishop Ezeugo Ekewuba: Down memory lane
By Oby Ogbonnia Just like the National Administrative Secretary of the Overcomers Christian Mission Worldwide, Rev. Jonathan Emerole notes in his piece title “Profiled of Archbishop Ezeugo Ekewuba”, it is not easy to give a detailed account of the life and times of this rare gem and great man of faith in his sojourn here on earth for these past 72 years he stayed. It is not therefore surprising to me on the way he began the writ-up hence, he says: “Writing about Archbishop Alexander Ezeugo Ekewuba can be likened…
Read MoreOwerri senate: Ahiazu Mbaise stands still for Ojinere
It was jubilation galore recently at the home town of state Commissioner for Trade and Investment Engr. Emma Ojinere in Umuchieze Ihitteafo Ukwu Ekwerazu Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo state as he returns home a week after the state Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha endorsed him as his candidate for Owerri zone senatorial seat come 2019 election. Engr. Ojinere with leaders of All Progressive Congress, APC men youths marched from his market square down to his resident and youths were chanting solidarity songs. Among the APC leaders that were…
Read More2019: Nwosu changes cab painting to campaign gambit …No, it’s not true- Commissioner
Following massive outcry against the exorbitant cost of painting cabs and taxi plying Owerri allegedly put at N106 thousand naira, government it seems has decided rescind the policy. However, findings revealed that the government rescinded the policy on one condition and that condition is that drivers who have not painted their cabs would now carry Ugwumba Uche Nwosu campaign flex banner in addition to cash payment of N15 thousand. According some drivers who spoke to our roving reporter on condition of anonymity this agreement was initially reached between the disabled…
Read MoreImo Assembly: Ekwunazu assures Njaba of effective representation
The people of Njaba Local Government Area have been assured of a good, qualitative and effective representation in the Imo State House of Assembly come 2019. A United State based pharmacist and a philanthropist per excellence, Chief Dr Perry Ekwunazu gave the assurance when he indicated interest to represent people in the state Assembly he stated he was the to the clarion call of his people to be their representative, Njaba State Constituency. Speaking to Journalists in his home town Amiyi- Akah, Njaba LGA, Dr Ekwunazu opined that his motivation…
Read More468m Dollars Aircraft purchase: Senators move to impeach Buhari
The Nigerian Senate led by Dr Bukola Saraki have commenced impeachment proceedings against president Mohammadu Buhari, president of Africas most populous nation. According the senate president Buhari paid out a whooping sum of $468. 374 to American firm for the purchase of Tucano Jet Fighters without the approval of the senate as provided by the constitution. In the motion moved yesterday on the floor of the senate by Senator Matthew Urhoghide, representing Edo East Senatorial District the senate noted that the action of the president which he disclosed to the…
Read MoreMAJA party guber aspirant replies Buhari, Nigerian youths …Blasts FG for creating no jobs
A front line governorship aspirant in Imo state on the platform of Mass Action Joint Alliance, Barrister Aloysius Osuji ,has come hard on president Muhammadu Buhari for describing Nigerian youths as lazy during his last visit to London ,United Kingdom. Barr. Osuji ,who maintained that Buhari’s comment was un presidential ,said that the county’s youths have demonstrated uncommon sense of hard work ,commitment ,industry and versatility all theseyears. The front line guber aspirant noted that though it was painful to hear one’s president disparage the youths of his country in…
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