…Govt officials fingered The sleeping Amaimo, Umukabia autonomous community in Ehime Mbano LGA Government, will soon be turned into a theatre of war if the brewing crisis in the area is not nipped in the bud. Investigation revealed that the crisis which gathers momentum, is not unconnected to the struggle for who becomes the President-General,PG, Youth Leader, Woman leader and other executive positions of the town Union of the autonomous community. Trouble started when the leadership of Ehime Mbano Local Government decided to rejig the town Union leadership of every…
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Uniform Standards: Private Schools Must Comply With Govt Approved Curriculum, Textbooks, Public Holidays, Others, Says Imo Commissioner
…Warns: Illegal schools to regularise or face sanctions . The Commissioner for Education (Primary and Secondary) in Imo State, *Professor Bernard Thompson Onyemechechukwu* Ikegwuoha has made it clear that his ministry would henceforth ensure that all private schools comply with government approved curriculum as well as use recommended textbooks and observe public holidays so as to ensure uniform standards in the state school system. This is even as Commissioner Ikegwuoha expressed deep appreciation to Governor Hope Uzodinma for finding him worthy to return to the ministry as a commissioner…
Read MoreDiphtheria Outbreak; Reason Parents Should Take Children’s Immunisation Serious
The recent outbreak of the deadly diphtheria disease in some parts of Imo State, has brought to the fore, the imperative for parents and guardians to prioritise immunisation programnes of the government. Over 25 children were reportedly killed by the disease as others affected were said to have been hospitalized in Aboh Mbaise area of Imo State The outbreak also led to temporary closure of schools as part of government’s measure to contain the disease. The outbreak of the disease also caused panic across the state due to the reported…
Read MoreIkemba Organization USA Holds Igbo Day,Jul 26.
A release from the organization states that it will be an occassion to celebrate Igbo tradition, foods and entertainment ,adding that the event will hold on July 26 at Career Institute,Upper Darby PA 19082 The group’s President is Hon Chibuzo Dike,Hon.Emeka Ibe is the chairman ,planning BMI committee, while the Public Relations Officer is Hon Abuchi Ujam. The Organization has as its motto, Oga n’ihu ndi Igbo n’ile and the release shows that High Chief/ Lolo Emeka Eziakonwa as the special guest of honour
Read MoreUgochinyere Marks 2nd Year In Office, With Donation Of Transformers, Boreholes In 25 Communities, Sponsors 40 Bills, Others*
…Vows to intensify people-oriented representation. The member representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency of Imo state, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere has expressed optimism that his tenure as a lawmaker in the 10th House of Representatives will be a reference point for people-oriented representation. Ugochinyere stated this in an address in commemoration of his second anniversary as a House of Representatives member. According to him, since assuming office in June 2023, he has ensured that the dividends of democracy get to his people and he has continually strives to get them the needed…
Read MoreAliko Dangote, Retires , Appoints New Chairman
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has officially retired from the Board of Directors of the Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc. This move ends a two-decade tenure as Chairman of the board, as Dangote officially hands over the reins to his successor. Dangote Sugar Refinery announced this change in a statement signed by the Company Secretary, Temitope Hassan. The retirement takes effect on June 16, 2025. As a founding member and director of the board of Dangote Sugar Refinery, the industrialist has driven the company’s expansion, returned value to shareholders, and solidified…
Read MoreDemocracy Day:Bode George Appeals To Tinubu To Extend Same Forgiveness To Fubara As To Sanwo-Olu
Chief Olabode George, former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reinstate Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid Democracy Day celebrations. Fubara, who was suspended on March 18 amid ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State, recently paid a visit to President Tinubu in Lagos during the Sallah festivities. In an open letter released on Wednesday, Chief Olabode George tied his appeal to the symbolism of June 12 — the 32nd anniversary of the 1993 presidential election, won by the late…
Read MoreHerdsmen Attack: Imo Police Hold Crisis Free Meeting As Fear Grips Oguta Communities .
The Imo State Police Command recently held a crucial security meeting with key stakeholders from Oguta Local Government Area to address growing safety concerns in the region. The gathering, which took place at the Oguta Council Headquarters, was primarily focused on tackling the reported security threats allegedly linked to the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the area. The meeting brought together several notable figures, including the Chairman of Oguta LGA, Ifeanyi Nnani, the Member representing Oguta in the Imo State House of Assembly, Gilbert Nwosu, traditional rulers from various communities,…
Read MoreAjumbe Heads Association Of Nigerian Exporters, South East
…Canvasses for patronages of indigenous goods. From Everest Ezihe, Aba Considering his immense contributions in upliftment of businesses in Nigeria and beyond, couple with the dare need of the Association of Nigerian Exporters, ANE to repositioned her socioeconomic activities, especially in South East region of Nigeria, Prof. Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe of Beaton Investments Limited, Owerri has been decorated as the Association’s Coordinator of the region. The well attended event which happened on Tuesday at the mini conference hall of Abia Hotels LTD, Aba during the inauguration of the Abia State…
Read MoreOhakim’s Democracy Day Message: “A Nation in Transition …The Nigerian Youth and the Future of Our Democracy”
My fellow Nigerians On this 12th day of June 2025, we commemorate a significant milestone in our collective journey toward a democratic, just, and inclusive Nigeria. Democracy Day is more than a date on the calendar; it is a symbol of sacrifice, resilience, and the ongoing struggle for freedom, representation, and national development. Today, I speak not only as a former Governor but as a father, a patriot, and a firm believer in the boundless potential of our youth. I speak to the soul of Nigeria — to our young…
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