…Backs oil/gas companies having offices in state An illustrious son of Ngwoma Obube, Owerri North LGA, Engr Maxwell Chinedu Ekeocha has extolled the concerted efforts of Governor Hope Uzodinma in shoring up the economy of Imo State. Engr Ekeocha, has over 23 years experience , spanning across the oil and gas sector with Shell Petroleum Development Company and currently with Renaissance Africa Energy Limited. Engr Ekeocha while addressing newsmen in Owerri weekend, said: “I feel gladdened by the directive of the executive governor of Imo State, Distinguished Senator Hope…
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Uzodinma’s Monumental Projects , Testament To commitment To Imolites- Udenkwo
The Chairman, Nkwerre Council of Traditional Institution and Community Policing and traditional ruler of Ishiala Umudi autonomous community, HRH Eze Joel Udenkwo (Eze Udo 1 of Ishiala Umudi) has identified the projects recently commissioned in the state by the President Tinubu as a testament to Governor Hope Uzodinma’s commitment to improving lives of Imo people. Eze Udenkwo made the commendation in an interview with newsmen on the occasion of the presidential visit to Imo State and commissioning of projects executed by Governor Uzodinma by the president and launching of a…
Read More2023 Labour Party Candidate For Nwangele IMHA Seat, Nwosu Resigns Membership
…Cites personal reasons The Labour Party candidate during the 2023 Imo State House of Assembly,IMHA seat for Nwangele state constituency, Chief Edith Nwosu ( Ikukuoma )has resigned her membership of the party . In a resignation letter she personally signed, and made available to Nigeria Newspoint, Chief Nwosu expressed gratitude to the party for the opportunity given to her, saying that it was something she never took for granted. Nwosu who cited personal reasons for parting ways with the party, further described her candidature as the party’s flagbearer for Nwangele…
Read MoreAftermath Of Tinubu’s Visit: Imo PDP Challenges Uzodinma; Make Public Cost Of Flyover, EIICC, Other Projects Commissioned
…Alleges: Rural, urban roads, schools, health infrastructure collapsing The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State chapter, has challenged Governor Hope Uzodinma to disclose the cost of projects recently commissioned by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, Sept.30 In a press statement signed by the publicity secretary of the party in Imo, Lancelot Obiaku, the party challenged Governor Uzodinma to tell Imolites the cost of each of the projects commissioned on Tuesday, including the Flyover at Assumpta/Control Post Roundabout, the Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu International Conference Centre,EIICC , as well as the federal…
Read MoreADC Owerri Municipal Outlines Party Readiness To Take Over Leadership In Imo
…Visits Nigeria Newspoint office for partnership By Williams Odunze The Leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Owerri Municipal Council chapter has paid a familiarization visit to Nigeria Newspoint seeking partnership with the media outfit. The group led by its LGA Chairman, Comrade Chinedu Mbah who said that the reason behind the visit is in recognition of the Newspaper’ outstanding status in the business of dissemination of information to the public. He maintained that the media outfit is one of the leading tabloids with wider outreach in terms of information…
Read MoreEx-U.S. Security Adviser, Mike Flynn Demands Probe into Israeli Links in Charlie Kirk Assassination
Former U.S. National Security Advisor, Mike Flynn, has called for a thorough investigation into any possible Israeli connections to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk Flynn, speaking late Tuesday, said that “every angle must be investigated without fear or favor,” stressing that the killing has raised critical questions about both domestic and international involvement. The outspoken retired general urged U.S. authorities not to dismiss potential foreign ties, warning that transparency and accountability are essential to restoring public trust. Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was shot dead in circumstances…
Read MoreOhanaeze Leader, Mbata, Demands Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Urges Igbos to Register
The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator Azuta Mbata, has urged the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, stressing that his continued detention serves no meaningful purpose. In a statement, Mbata said: “I would like to call upon the Federal Government of Nigeria to quickly release Nnamdi Kanu. The government has no serious advantage in keeping him. It is important that the government ensures his safety and welfare.” The Ohanaeze leader in a video released on Thursday, also emphasized…
Read MoreEx – Imo Assembly member, Hon. Ngozi Ogbu, who was allegedly abducted by Gentle the yahoo has regains freedom
Hon. Ogbu who once represented Okigwe State Constituency and was allegedly abducted after he visited the gang’s camp to negotiate for peace, so he could bury a deceased relative without disturbances. Gentle the Yahoo and his second-in-command, “Angel Make Up,” had earlier released a video parading the lawmaker, threatening to kill him if the Imo State Government did not withdraw security operatives from Okigwe. However, Hon. Ngozi Ogbu and over 12 other captives were rescued alive when the Nigerian Army stormed the gang’s camp in Aku, Okigwe.
Read MoreFedPolyNek Begins Admission For 2025/2026 Academic Session .
… Applications still open . The management of the most prestigious Polytechnic in Nigeria, Federal Polytechnic Nekede,Owerri led by Dr. Basilia Nkem Igbokwe as the Rector, has announced the released of first, second and third batches of admissions for 2025/2026 academic session. This was contained in the School public notice signed by the institution Director of Admissions where it was also disclosed that the school is still receiving admission applications from Nigerians willing to have quality education as Federal Polytechnic Nekede is a leading citadel of learning especially in…
Read MoreOkigwe Zone Insecurity: A Call For Leaders To Rise Above Silence.
….Time To Set Up Okigwe Zone ‘Truth, Peace, Reconciliation, Restoration Committee’ By Chibuikem Diala In recent years, Okigwe Zone in Imo State has become a flashpoint of insecurity in the South East. Once known for its fertile lands, strategic location, and vibrant communities, the zone is now frequently in the news for violence, abductions, and killings by non-state actors. Just last month, five persons were gruesomely murdered in Ezinnachi Okigwe. Also, Hon Ngozi Ogbu, a former legislator representing Okigwe State Constituency was kidnapped in Onuimo area for days,…
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