By Williams Odunze Following the fully renovation of Imo House of Assembly Complex, the Majority Leader of Imo State House of Assembly also Member representing Owerri West State Constituency Hon.Kanayo Onyemaechi has commended Governor Hope Uzodinma for restoring the dignity of Imo House of Assembly. He stated this while interacting with House of Assembly Correspondents at his office on Monday. Hon.Onyemaechi described the Governor as a man of his words who puts into action every word he said. The Owerri West born Lawmaker hinted that before now that the Assembly…
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Catholic Bishops laud Uzodimma over road infrastructure renewal in Imo
Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have offered to pray for the reign of peace in Imo State so that the government of Governor Hope Uzodimma will have the opportunity to continue with the efforts it is making in the area of infrastructure renewal. The Bishops made particular reference to the 35 kilometres Owerri-Orlu dual carriage way which President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned on Tuesday alongside the first phase of the Owerri-Okigwe road and the rebuilt Imo House of Assembly Complex. At a lunch in honour of the College of Catholic Bishops at…
Read MoreGroup Uncovers Plot By Ihedioha’s Supporters To Create Crisis In Imo PDP
…Party chieftains: We’ve Rejected Him -Party Chieftains Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monitors in Imo State have uncovered plot by the ousted short-lived Governor of the state, Chief Emeka Ihedioha and his supporters to create crisis in the party and heap the blames on the National Secretary of the PDP who hails from the state. The party chieftains maintained their total rejection of Ihedioha in 2023, warning that any attempt to foist him again on PDP in the state will be highly resisted. The group, PDP Monitors, made…
Read More2023: South East, Nyesom Wike, PDP AND APC
By: Sam. Onwuemeodo. If the worrisome issue in the Politics of 2023 is the humiliation or disappointment the South-East has suffered in the hands of those who should know better, with regard to the oneness of the nation, then, Governor Nyesom Wike is guilty. APC is guilty. PDP is guilty. They are all culpable. Long before now , l had the privilege of knowing Wike. I was the Zonal Editor of Vanguard Newspapers for South-South, with Port-Harcourt as my base. I was there when he was the Chairman of Obiakpor…
Read MoreAmadi Eulogized For His Philanthropic Gestures
One of the many indigent women who have benefitted from the philanthropic deeds of Chief Marcellenus Amadi, Mrs Charity has lauded his public spiritedness. Speaking recently to newsmen Mrs Charity noted that for the last ten years Chief Amadi has been using his wealth to uplift the poor in Ngor Okpala Local Government.Area, Imo State through micro credit grants, award of scholarships and building of homes for the homeless. According to her he has through this way given hope and future to many hitherto hopeless and helpless individuals and families,…
Read MoreGay Lovers On The Run As Police Declare Both Men Wanted In Imo
The Imo state Police command has declared two male friends wanted for reportedly engaging in homosexual practice in the downtown prefab area of Aladinma housing estate in Owerri, capital city of Imo state. The gay partners, Promise Onyebuchi and Emeka Kingsley Njoku were said to have been cohabiting in the E-square Lodge, prefab area of the estate for over two years and half until about September 16,2022 when the neighbourhood association of the estate was said to had been informed of their unnatural relationship and illicit act by their co…
Read MoreIdentical twins who ‘share same wife’ impregnate her, not sure who’s responsible
A set of identical twins and a woman they refer as their wife cannot hide their joy as she claims to be carrying their pregnancy. The twins, Teddy and Peter, and their lover, Emily, say they have been sharing the same bed and live together as a family although they have not properly married her from her family. The lovers, who are reported to be members of the akorino, an African indigenous church in Kenya spoke to creator Nicholas Kioko in a video he posted on his Tube channel. We…
Read MoreAt the Peter Obi event in New York
By Sonala Olumhens As a Nigerian with considerable interest in public affairs, the Grand Ballroom of New York City’s Hilton Midtown Hotel, the venue of “Afro-Economics & Government Policy: A Conversation with Governor Peter Obi,” was my destination last Sunday. The engagement followed others in the United States, some of which had been mismanaged by local organisers who chose to charge a gate fee. Not New York, which was free to every registered attendee, thanks to the Columbia University’s Africa Business Club and Black Law Students Association. The Hilton Grand…
Read MoreFunmilayo Ransome Kuti: Fela Kuti’s Mother
In school they told you she was the First Woman to drive a car in LAfrica, she’s more than that… She was a teacher, women’s rights activist, political campaigner and traditional aristocrat. She was the only woman among the men that fought against colonial rule. She was the only woman in National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) delegation to London in 1947 to negotiate for independence. She is the mother of Fela Anikulapo Kuti and BecoRansomeKuti. She is also the grandmother of Femi Kuti and SeunKuti. FunmilayoRansome-Kuti “sacked”…
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth, Myself Queried Abacha’s killing of Saro-Wiwa -Anyaoku
…Says you could never disagree with Her Majesty …ON COLONIALISM: No lasting animosity towards United Kingdom By Charles Kumlou A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, in this exclusive chat, speaks on the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, discussing the significance of her reign, personal encounters and the warm side of the monarch beyond her public image of seriousness. Anyoku also reveals how alongside the Queen, who until her death was the Head of Commonwealth, and others handled the killing of Ken Saro Wiwa by the late maximum ruler,…
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