The authorities of Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area, alongside community leaders, heads of security agencies, and other key stakeholders, have fully keyed into the Imo State Government’s “Community Development and Mobilization” initiative as recently unveiled by His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma. The initiative, which is being implemented across all 27 LGAs of the state, is aimed at enhancing grassroots security, expanding the reach of the Imo Social Health Insurance Scheme (IMSHI), accelerating community-based development, and recovering government properties currently in unauthorized possession. The committee, personally constituted by the Governor,…
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Tragedy: Nollywood mourns as popular actress dies at 31
The Nigerian film industry is in mourning following the death of Nollywood actress and brand influencer, Monalisa Stephen. Monalisa passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Lagos. According to Seun Oloketuyi, CEO of Best of Nollywood (BON), she succumbed to complications related to low blood sugar and internal bleeding. Oloketuyi shared the sad news in a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 14, stating that Monalisa’s younger sister confirmed her passing. “Brand influencer Monalisa Ayobami Stephen is dead. She died yesterday in Lagos after losing the fight against low sugar…
Read MoreISWAP Fighters Kill 23 Farmers, Fishermen In Borno
Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents have reportedly killed at least 23 farmers and fishermen in Malam Karanti, a remote village near Baga in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. Naijaonpoint learnt that the attack occurred on Thursday morning and has sparked further concerns over the growing insecurity in the region. The victims, predominantly beans farmers from Gwoza, were said to have made arrangements with a rival Boko Haram faction to farm and fish in areas controlled by insurgents. In exchange, they paid regular levies to the…
Read MoreJAMB EMERGENCY EXAM INDICATIVE OF NIGERIA AS FAILED STATE – OHANAEZE YOUTHS
…ENTREAT JAMB TO DEFER EMERGENCY EXAM UNTIL WAEC IS COMPLETED …Wants Oloyede , JAMB Registrar sacked Following the technical issues reported by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) that affected a total of 379,997 candidates across 157 centres, primarily in Lagos and the South-east. The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), the apex socio-cultural youth organization of Igbo youth worldwide, ably led by Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, has described the Nigerian state as a failed entity. Comrade Igboayaka, speaking to the press on Friday 16th May 2025 ruled out the emergency exam…
Read MoreNdi Eze Ji Mbaise, Pays Familiarization Visit To Ezinihitte LG Chairman
…Hail him for goodwill and corporation in Mbaise nation By Nkechi Ojukwu Ndi Ezeji Mbaise, led by Dr. Kachi Nwaoga, have paid a familiarization visit to the Executive Chairman of Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA, Hon. Nwachukwu Ambrose, in his office at the Council Headquarters, recently. The special visitors notified the LGA boss that the Iri Ji Mbaise cultural festival will hold in Ezinihitte on August 15. Speaking,their Leader, Nwaoga, expressed gratitude for the good work Hon.Nwachukwu is doing in Ezinihitte. He added that their visit is a mark of respect…
Read MoreOppression: Tiger Base- Police Unlawfully Arrest Wife of Imo Journalist At Ogwa.
In what appears an oppressive action the police ,Tiger Base unit has arrested the wife of Dr. Afam Echi, a senior journalist in Imo state and publisher of The New Oriental Newspaper. Mrs. Chinyere Afam Echi was picked up from her Uru, Isi Ogwa, Mbaitoli LGA, home by 3.10am last Friday after the police stormed the place in search of her husband (Afam)but did not meet him. Alongside the wife, those picked include the chairman of traditional worshippers, Mr. Francis Osuji 78, aka Edi Awhonu, his 17 year-old son, and…
Read MoreImo Relief Market Chairman,Chikere Lauds Uzodinma’s Leadership Style.
The Chairman of Relief Market Owerri and Co-ordinator of Camp hope Relief Market Chapter ,Engr. Kelechi Chikere has expressed satisfaction at the leadership or otherwise governance style of the Governor H.E. Dist. Sen. Hope Uzodinma Engr. Chikere made this disclosure at the meeting of the team hope held at the Owerri municipal council headquarters. Engr. Chikere said that he is proud to be an APC member and excited to be present at the meeting adding that Hope Uzodinma is a man that knows the road and is not misleading them…
Read MoreKaduru Lauds Uzodinma , Ebere , Other APC Leaders For Growing, Sustaining Party .
…Promises continued support to party …Eyes Senate Seat, 2027 A well known authority in public health in Africa and globally, Dr Chijioke Kaduru, has extended heartfelt gratitude to Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, the APC Chairman in the state, Hon Macdonald Ebere PhD, the Zonal Leader of Owerri Zone, Sir Justus Oguh, and other party executives at various levels, leaders and teeming members of the party, for their tireless hardwork sacrifices, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the growth and sustenance of the party in Imo. Dr Kaduru, an Imo…
Read MoreORAUSA Urges Governor Uzodimma To Intervene In Unlawful Demolition Of Orlu Hospital Project
The Orlu Regional Assembly USA (ORAUSA), a coalition of sons and daughters of Orlu Senatorial Zone residing in the United States, has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma to intervene in the unlawful demolition of their ongoing Specialist Medical Center and Multi-Purpose Facility Project site in Orlu. They expressed shock and anguish over the sudden demolition, moreover as the executors did not give prior notice nor presented any official Imo State Government authorisation documents for the unexpected action carried out on May 13, 2025, reportedly by the Local government authorities. Many…
Read MoreTake Advantage Of Govt’s Health Programmes, Vaccinations, Obinna Obi-Njoku tells Ikeduru People
…Hails Imo First Lady A medical practitioner and the founder of Obinna Obi-Njoku Foundation, Dr Obinna Obi-Njoku Jr, has urged the people of Ikeduru state constituency to key into state government’s health programmes for improved healthcare. Dr Obi-Njoku Jr spoke on the heels of the recent flag off of the statewide awareness campaign for the promotion of immunisation against measles, rubella, tuberculosis (TB), among other diseases, by the Imo First Lady, Barr Chioma Uzodinma. Dr Obi-Njoku Jr who commended the wife of the governor for her effort, highlighted the…
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