Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has narrated how he endured tension in the Presidential Villa when he was serving as Vice President. Jonathan, who spoke in an interview with the Rainbow Book Club about his memoir ‘My Transition Hours’, recounted what transpired between him and some northerners when his former boss, Umar Yar’Adua, was battling ill health. He alleged that there were conspiracies aimed at booting him out of the Villa in a bid to deny the South the opportunity to succeed Yar’Adua. According to the former Nigerian leader, the…
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Kudirat Abiola’s PA, Accused Then Of Exposing Her Location, Now Al-Mustapha’s Bodyguard -Sowore
In an interview with Channels TV, Sowore said Shofolahan who was accused of revealing Kudirat’s location to the attackers who later killed her, is now working closely with Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd). Sowore said Shofolahan is currently working as a bodyguard to Al-Mustapha or part of his security team. In Sowore’s words: “The guy who was accused of exposing Kudirat’s location to them is still with Mustapha, they are still hanging around. The guy who was Kudirat’s P.A is now Mustapha’s bodyguard or one of his bodyguards. You are hearing…
Read MoreObowo APC Organises Grand Reception In Honour Of Okewulonu.
…Says :Opposition in Obowo is dead. Members of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State last week Thursday at the Council headquarters, Otoko organized a grand reception in honour of their illustrious Son, Barr. Chris Okewulonu. The APC members who trooped out in en masse include the member representing Okigwe South. Federal Constituency, Deacon Chike Okafor, Member representing Obowo State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Kennedy Ibeh , Chairman Obowo LGA, Hon Obioma Ehirim, Acting Chairman Obowo APC, Chief Angus…
Read More2027: I’m Ready To Die For Speaking Truth,Says Ndume
The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, Ali Ndume has said that he is prepared to die for one purpose. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television, Ndume who has been a strong critic of President Bola Tinubu’s administration said he is ready to die for the truth. He also explained that his criticism of the presisent is not out of spite but for the new for Nigeria to wear a new face
Read MoreFubara May Resign Soon as Governor
Some credible sources close to suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara have told our correspondent that Fubara is contemplating resigning, adding that the governor is allegedly waiting for his reinstatement first. The sources who refused to be mentioned in print because they do not have the governor’s authorization to reveal such to the public strongly informed our correspondent that the Governor had said severally in private that he will resign, saying that such move will enable him stay away from the bitter politics in the state and country. “The governor is thinking…
Read MoreOutrageous, Frequent Rent Increase Worries Orlu Int’l Market Trader’s.
…As Orlu LGA chair Mbarie hikes rentto N12000 per shop .. Traders cry out Traders at the Orlu Internationa Market have cried out over what they described as incessant increase in rent or storelage by the authorities of Orlu Local Government Area. It was learnt that on July 27, 2025, during the market’s monthly prayer session. Imo International Market traders at Umuna/ Uzoubi in Orlu LGA, witnessed a shocking increase of stolage fees or rent per shop within short notice. It was further learnt that while the traders awaited the arrival…
Read MoreI Will Accept Coalition’s Offer To Serve One Term, Hand Over To North – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, has claimed he would honour any coalition agreement which could require that he serves a single term and hand over to the North in 2031. According to Obi, he is not desperate for power and is more interested in character and integrity. He stated this while speaking during a Space session on X, formerly Twitter, tagged #PeterObiOnParallelFacts. The session attracted over 10,000 live participants and almost 3,000 audience comments. “If the agreement is one term, I will leave on…
Read MoreKaduru Promises To Extend Empowerment Program To Other LGAs In Owerri Zone .
…Lauds Uzodinma’s health initiatives The founder of Nkwa Chikwere Foundation, Dr Chijioke Kaduru, has promised that he would not only continue to empower people of Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, through his foundation, but also is planning to extend the economic supports offered by the foundation, to the other eight local government areas of Owerri zone. Dr Kaduru made the revelation known last Sunday in his hometown of Umuwaoma Obiangwu, Ngor Okpala LGA, while speaking with newsmen, shortly after a mammoth crowd of APC members, accorded him a heroic welcome…
Read MoreImo NUJ Holds Seminar For Members To Enhance Effective Practice
….Unveils workstation By Williams Odunze It was a beehive of activities at the Secretariat Complex of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Imo State Council along Port Harcourt Road as members in their numbers trooped out to participate in a seminar organized for both young and old practitioners with a view of enhancing effective journalism practice as regards to upholding the ethics of the profession. Imo NUJ also used the occasion to unveil its Workstation where members can file their stories with free data and effective network using the latest…
Read MoreCelestial Church Of Christ Commends Anyiam’s Selfless Service, Promotes Him, Assistant Venerable.
… Elevates Owerri Central Parish, Nekede, to Special District. By Onyinyechi Nwankwo In recognition of his hard work and selfless service in God’s Vineyard, the International body of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) through its leader, Rev. Pastor E.M.F Oshoffa, has promoted Sup/Evang/Prophet Anyiam Chukwumaeze Donatus, to the rank of Assistant Venerable and elevated the Owerri Central Parish,aka Emmanuel Cathedral, Nekede, Owerri West LGA ,Imo state to a Special District Headquarters. The investiture ceremony of Evang Anyiam which took place on Sunday, June 29 at the Church Auditorium, Umuezuruokam, Old…
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