…Calls for intervention in Ikeduru erosion menace _By Ebenezer Ojor_ A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Obinna Obi-Njoku Jr, has reiterated his appeal to Governor Hope Uzodinma to extend the MCC-Uratta road to Uzoagba in Ikeduru Local Government of Imo State. Obi-Njoku Jr emphasised that the project would open up some of the most remote and. environmentally – challenged communities in Ikeduru. In a statement recently, Dr Obi-Njoku Jr who described Governor Uzodinma as the infrastructure champion, bared his mind on the giant strides Governor Uzodinma…
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Children’s Day: Ex Imo Deputy Governor, Madumere Challenges Govt , Parents To Tackle Over 20 Million Out Of School Children Menace.
The former Deputy Governor of Imo State , Prince Eze Madumere has challenged governments across the country to deal decisively with the menace of over twenty million out of school children across the country. This he submitted, would assist in building leadership skills, the acumen and dexterity, morals of the children, coupled with inculcating societal norms and sustainable development of the nation. Prince Madumere stressed that children are leaders of tomorrow and the future of the country and government, parents , must take seriously issues concerning their academics, welfare and…
Read MoreWike withdraws from agreements, says ‘G-5’ colleague, Seyi Makinde ‘architect of problems’ in PDP
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has withdrawn from all the agreements he had reached with stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party. Wike said he thought he could trust certain PDP stakeholders, but they continue to play political games at the detriment of the party’s interests. Since 2023, the PDP has been enmeshed in crisis at the national level as party leaders tussle over the machinery of the party. Recently, Samuel Anyanwu and Udeh-Okoye have been laying claim to the position of national secretary amid a series…
Read MoreNigerians Made Grave Mistake Voting Tinubu As President, He’s Burying Nigeria Faster Than Buhari – Sowore
As Nigeria approaches another Democracy Day, human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has sharply criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, cautioning that Nigerians made a “grave mistake” by electing him. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Vanguard, the former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and convener of the Revolution Now movement said Tinubu’s leadership has accelerated Nigeria’s decline, surpassing even the widely criticised administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. “My position on this government is not a thought—it’s a clear stance I’ve held long before the 2023 elections. Nigerians made…
Read MoreCriminality In Holy Land: Islamic Scholar Exposes How Nigerian Pilgrims Are Defrauding Fellow Citizens In Mecca
An Islamic scholar and lecturer at the University of Ilorin, Prof. Imam Abubakr Ali-Agan, has raised concerns over alarming cases of fraud allegedly being committed by some Nigerian pilgrims in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Prof. Ali-Agan, who is currently performing the pilgrimage, made the disclosure in a video obtained by SaharaReporters over the weekend. He revealed that despite the spiritual significance of the Hajj, certain individuals are taking advantage of fellow pilgrims under the pretense of assisting them with currency exchange. “It’s unfortunate. The Nigerian government gives each pilgrim money to…
Read MoreGroup Moves For Recall Of Ikpamezie.
Extremely worried by what it described as complete absence of constituency engagements, Legislative incompetence,overreach and abuse of oversight functions, complicity in community conflicts,promotion of internal wrangling within the leadership of the APC in Mbaitoli LGA, among others,a group under the aegis of ‘Concerned Mbaitoli LGA Stakeholders’,has called for immediate recall of the member representing Mbaitoli state-constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly,Hon.Innocent Ikpamezie. This was contained in a statement issued to newsmen in Owerri,signed by Chief Stanley Iheanacho (Convener) with phone number;,Hon.Jude Onyeanu (Secretary,Mr.Celestine Ejiogu, and Hon.Chidi Ibezimako, the…
Read MoreGroup Demands Justice For 20 Year – Old Man killed For Allegedly Stealing Power Bank.
A Human Rights organization, Stand For Humanity Foundation has called on the Commissioner of Police in Imo state, Aboki Danjuma, to ensure that all those who administered jungle justice on 20 year-old old Chinonso Amadi, did not escape justice. Some persons reportedly mobbed the young man to death on May 21 at Owaelu Uratta in the Owerri North Local Government Area of the state. They had accused him of stealing a power Bank and consequently killed him while torturing him at a place called “torture centre” in the community.…
Read MoreWhen Voting Can’t Be Mandatory
By Emeka Omeihe A bill for mandatory voting for all eligible Nigerians passed the second reading at the House of Representatives penultimate week. Jointly sponsored by the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas and a lawmaker from Plateau state, Daniel Asama, the bill seeks to amend the Electoral Act 2022 to make voting compulsory for all Nigerians of voting age in national and state elections. The proposed piece of legislation prescribes a fine of N100,000 or six months imprisonment or both for eligible voters who fail to exercise that civic duty without valid…
Read MoreABA YOUTHS STORM STREETS IN MASSIVE ENYIMBA CITY SOLIDARITY ,FITNESS WALK TO CELEBRATE GOVERNOR ALEX OTTI’S ACHIEVEMENTS
…A Celebration of Promise Kept and Transformation Delivered Aba, May 24, 2025 — In a vibrant display of unity, gratitude, and celebration, the bustling commercial city of Aba came alive today as thousands of jubilant residents participated in the Enyimba City Solidarity and Fitness Walk, themed “Appreciating the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, for Promise Kept!” The solidarity event, which took off from the iconic Azikiwe Road by Asa, witnessed an electrifying atmosphere as youths, market women, traders, community leaders, children, and supporters of good governance flooded…
Read MoreJ Virus Attack: Imo JSC Scandal Deepens with Attorney-General’s Sack after a Scathing Virus Speech
A storm of controversy continues to engulf the Imo State Judicial Service Commission, with fresh allegations and speculations intensifying following the abrupt removal of the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr C.O.C. Akaolisa, on Monday, May 26, 2025. The dismissal, announced by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Hon Declan Emelumba, comes on the heels of Akaolisa’s provocative statement at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Owerri Law Week opening ceremony on May 21, 2025, where he likened a “virus” (Judiciary Virus – “J Virus” for short) to…
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