The Federal High Court sitting in Gwaripa, Abuja, has granted the former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige , bail in the ongoing corruption case against him. Justice Maryam Hassan, in granting Ngige bail, adopted the terms of administrative bail granted to him by the EFCC. She also added that as part of the bail conditions, the defendant is to produce one surety who is a Director on the federal government payroll, and must have a property in the FCT. Justice Hassan ordered Ngige submit his travel documents to the court.…
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Ideato South APGA Gets New Leadership Amidst Renewed Push For Unity, Electoral Readiness
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ideato South Local Government Area of Imo State has ushered in a new chapter with the inauguration of a caretaker committee. This followed the suspension of its former chairman, Hon. Patrick Anayo Azuma. Leading the new team is Hon. Casmir Ngama as chairman, with Mr Dimson Tochukwu serving as Secretary. Other members of the inaugurated caretaker committee include Mr. Chikwado Obiagwu (popularly known as Kwado Mpa), Mrs Chisom Irechukwu, Mr Chima Godwin, Mr Obiakor Chukwuebuka, among others. The inauguration ceremony which held on…
Read MoreNIGERIA: ON TAX REFORMS AND DOUBLE TAXATION
By Obiekwe Mwanolue Tax Reforms: Come 1st January 2026, over 40 million tax-paying Nigerians are expected to secure a Tax Identification Number (TIN) or risk losing access to bank accounts, the Nigerian Federal Government has declared. This additional verification burden, with which the government imposes to enforce new tax rules, has raised panic and worry for millions of citizens already in possession of transaction identifications like the Bank Verification Number (BVN) and NIN (National Identification Number). By its new tax rules, the APC-led Federal Government violates the nation’s 1999 constitution…
Read MoreSacred Cherubim And Seraphim Church Celebrates Annual Convention, Harvest , Thanksgiving In Owerri
The Sacred Cherubim And Seraphim Church of Nigeria, Mount of Victory Owerri Headquarters, No 1 Bus Stop Old Nekede, inline with its tradition has marked the Church’s Annual Harvest and Thanksgiving service showing gratitude to God for his infinite mercy and love upon the Church. The celebration also featured a three day convention and Holy Hill with series of activities which include, Healing, Prophesy, Drama, Choir competition, ordination, Concentration of water especially for business men and women. Speaking on the event, the Chief host and Provincial Chairman, Imo Cherubim and…
Read MoreCourt Remands 38Yr-Old Woman In Prison For Burning Maid’s Private Part In Imo.
A Magistrate’s court in Owerri, Imo State capital, has ordered the remand of a 38 -year -old business woman, Juliet Igwe, at the Owerri Correctional Centre for using candle light to burn her five year-old maid’s private parts. Apart from using candle wats to destroy the minor’s Virgina, the accused also used boiled water to peel off the child’s hands and used candle light to inflict multiple injuries on the girl’s body. A journalist, Chidiebube Okeoma, who was in court and whose organization, Stand For Humanity Foundation rescued the child…
Read MoreJubilation Galore As JulieMore Guest House Opens Along Egbelu/Ngwoma Obube, Owerri North
…Soroibe assures of quality services As part of a broader effort to support the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma to reposition Imo State and make it the economic hub of the south -East through the provision of infrastructure as well as provide a hospitality industry which can boast of modern, state-of-the-art facilities as desired by investors especially, those in the Oil/ Gas sector. An exclusive and exquisite JulieMore Guest House has opened its doors to guests and customers ready to offer services like lodging and accommodation, live matches…
Read MoreHIGH CHIEF AUGUSTINE ESOGIBE ONUOHA (AUGUST 30, 1930 – AUGUST 30, 2025): WHEN AN ICON RECOGNIZES HIS ROOT
By Ikenna ONUOHA, Ph.D. Ecclesiastics, chapter 3:1 says; “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven,”. The chapter emphasized that all of life’s events, from joy to sorrow, birth to death, growth to decay, happen in an appointed, purposeful time ordained by God. It is a profound reflection on the cyclical nature of life, acknowledging that every human experience, both good and bad, fits into a greater divine plan and serves a specific purpose. On Saturday, December 20, 2025, all roads lead to…
Read MoreGodly Love, Ultimate Identity Of Christianity, Says Nwachukwu
Godly Love (Agape Love) has been escribed as the major Identity of Christianity that should be embraced by Followers of Jesus Christ. An Enugu based Global Fiery Clergy man Pastor Dr Jerome Chibuzo Nwachukwu who gave the injunction at a Solemn Church Service to mark the Dedication of the City of Refuge Church, Enugu said for anyone to be called a Christian, he/she must imitate the love of God to His people. Pastor Chibuzo Nwachukwu said that the works of Jesus Christ on earth were anchored on compassion maintaining that…
Read MoreBleak Christmas For Imo Pensioners
-Another verification in the offing By Peter Uzoma Unless there is a manna from heaven or a miracle, Imo State Pensioners may have a bleak Christmas as for decades now, Imo State Pensioners have never enjoyed any Christmas with their December stipend. This is because whatever they receive as stipend gets to them earliest first week of every month. The implication is, since the Pensioners are presently receiving their November stipend, the December one will come early January 2026. The above scenerio is the reason majority of them are receiving…
Read MoreMembis Emerges NNPP State Organising Secretary In Imo
The Imo state chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has reconstituted its State Executive Committee, as Rt.Hon.(Amb) Membis Ochichichukwu, who was the party zonal youth leader in Orlu zone emerged as the State Organising Secretary. The party’s congress held on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the party’s Secretariat located at 190 Wetheral Road, Owerri, produced a 30-member executive through a consensus process adopted by delegates from the 27 Local Government Areas of the state. Other members of the newly elected state executive include; the Chairman of the Congress…
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