In a bid to strengthen national cohesion and foster inclusive economic growth, Seyi Tinubu recently held a strategic meeting with prominent business leaders from the South East, led by celebrated entrepreneur Obi Cubana, an initiative that has earned commendation from the City Boy Movement in Imo State. Speaking with journalists in Owerri on Thursday, the Movement’s Coordinator, Prince Francis Uzor, described the meeting as a laudable step toward bridging economic and political divides in the region. He noted that Tinubu’s consistent engagement with key stakeholders reflects a commitment to…
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IMSU VC lauds Ohams Global Initiative on youth empowerment
By Ebenezer Ojor The vice chancellor of Imo State University, Professor Chukwumeze has commended Ohams Global Initiative for its efforts in the areas of youth empowerment, scholarship award and skills training. Professor Chukwumeze gave the commendation recently, during the graduation ceremony of beneficiaries of various aspects of Ohams Global Initiative empowerment programmes held at the Rockview Hotel Owerri. The don who thumbed up the founder of Ohams Global Initiative for his efforts, harped on the need for more investments in the area of skills training for the youths. While urging…
Read MoreSolomento Auto Center: Mechanical Champions Of Excellence
By Obiarandu Ohiri Solomento Auto Center located along Owerri- Port Harcourt Road Owerri Imo State Nigeria, shows itself as unchallengeable champion in mechanical repairs. The center displays this capacity through its pursuit of rigorous motor diagnoses before repairs are carried out. This style by the establishment aims at excellent services therefore champions excellence. SOLOMENTO AUTO Center carries the burden of customers’ satisfaction thus works tirelessly to endear clients to herself through carefulness and persistence to goodness. It handles repairs of nearly all brands of car and can refer customers for…
Read MoreFree Nnamdi Kanu protest: Why we arrested Sowore – Police
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday explained why activist politician, Omoyele Sowore was arrested. Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, said Sowore’s arrest was to ensure fairness in the prosecution of those involved in Monday’s #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja. Hundeyin disclosed this while addressing journalists in Abuja. “If we move from there to charge some people to court and leave the person who led them to commit that act, more like their leader, the elite protester who told them and took them into the restricted area, that would not be…
Read MoreAwa Ancient Kingdom Celebrates New Yam Festival In Grand Style
The grande finale of the 2025 New Yam Festival of Awa Ancient Kingdom in Oguta LGA,Imo state has taken place at the community primary school Awa with a call on Ndigbo to embark on renewed agricultural revolution to ensure food security in the region and to restore yam as the king of crops. The Traditional Paramount Ruler of Awa Ancient Kingdom , HRM Eze Ihezie Felix Ononuju, lgwe Ogidiga who made the call in his annual Royal Address at the ceremony said that the neglect of agriculture has been responsible…
Read MoreTinubu, listen to the masses, and release Nnamdi Kanu
Mr President the time has come for you to sit back and take a reflective rethink over the unending cries of the masses of Nigerians, not just the Igbo speaking people. The cries for the release of the freedom fighter, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has begun to reach feverish pitch – and may begin to pose a distraction to your administration if you fail to act timely. Nnamdi Kanu may become your Achilles heel if this unfolding “free Nnamdi Kanu” protests is not addressed properly in a democratic manner.…
Read MoreWITH ENUGU’S FALL, ALL EYES ON UMUAHIA: A SAD DÉJÀ VU
By ViTus OzoKe When the news broke that Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu had crossed over to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a chill, a sigh — or was it a groan? — swept through the Igboland. Enugu, the coal city, the historic capital of the Eastern Region, the symbolic heart of Igbo political memory, and the citadel of Igbo pride, had fallen once again. The flags that once stood defiant over the hills of Nsukka and the coal city were lowered not to cannon fire or the thunder…
Read MoreSept.28, 2021: Killers Of Dora Akunyili’s Hubby, Small, Jukwaese Arrested, Confess To Crime, 4yrs After
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspect linked to the 2021 murder of Dr Chike Akunyili, husband of the late former NAFDAC Director-General, Prof Dora Akunyili. In a video interview conducted in Igbo, the suspect confessed to taking part in the deadly attack at Afor Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area, where Dr Akunyili was ambushed and killed while returning from a memorial event in Onitsha. The suspect’s confession has reignited public interest in the case and raised questions about the motive for the attack, which has remained…
Read MoreIgbo-Etche On Fire As Land Grabbers Kill Policeman
Tension has enveloped the Igbo-Etche community in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State following the gruesome killing of a retired police officer, Mr Godwin, allegedly murdered by suspected land grabbers during a violent confrontation over a parcel of land. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred when the deceased reportedly challenged a group of men accused of forcefully taking over his family’s land. The confrontation quickly degenerated into violence, resulting in the fatal attack on Mr Godwin. The assailants were said to have fled the area immediately after the incident.…
Read MoreTinubu Appoints New Minister ,Awaits Senate Confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister. Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman, announced this in a statement, on Tuesday. The statement said the appointment is subject to confirmation by the senate. Onanuga said the president had already sent the appointee’s name to the senate for confirmation. “Dr Doro’s nomination follows Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda’s election as the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in July. Yilwatda previously served as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction.” “Born on January 23, 1969, in Kwall, Bassa…
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