The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed concern over the recent ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja which upheld the report of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) declaring that the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is medically fit to stand trial. A statement issued on Friday by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, described the decision as “a travesty of justice” and alleged that it reflects “unequal treatment before the law.” The group said it was worried that…
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Agbarakwe Bags ” Diamond Brother Of Catholic Bible Society Of Nigeria Award”
One of the active members of the Catholic Bible Society of Nigeria (CBSN) Mr Sunny Agbarakwe has been given an award of honour by the CBSN. The award was given to him on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee Anniversary of the Catholic Bible Society of Nigeria of the church in recognition of his dedication, support , contributions and selfless service to God and humanity.. Speaking to Journalists shortly after the event, Mr Agbarakwe whose joy knew no bounds stated that he feel happy to receive the award from CBSN…
Read MoreIhitte Mbieri Community Celebrates 2025 Iri-ji Cultural Festival
The 2025 annual Iri-ji cultural festival of Ihitte Mbieri autonomous community in Mbaitoli Local Government Area took place last Saturday September 27, 2025 at St Benignus Catholic Church, Ihitte Mbieri with massive turnout of the people from all walks of life. The event was well attended by traditional rulers in the state, top government functionaries both elected and appointed, including the members representing Mbaitoli state constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon innocent Ikpamezie, the former member that represented Mbaitoli in the state legislature, Hon Okey onyekanma, former…
Read MoreEx-U.S. Security Adviser, Mike Flynn Demands Probe into Israeli Links in Charlie Kirk Assassination
Former U.S. National Security Advisor, Mike Flynn, has called for a thorough investigation into any possible Israeli connections to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk Flynn, speaking late Tuesday, said that “every angle must be investigated without fear or favor,” stressing that the killing has raised critical questions about both domestic and international involvement. The outspoken retired general urged U.S. authorities not to dismiss potential foreign ties, warning that transparency and accountability are essential to restoring public trust. Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was shot dead in circumstances…
Read MoreFedPolyNek Begins Admission For 2025/2026 Academic Session .
… Applications still open . The management of the most prestigious Polytechnic in Nigeria, Federal Polytechnic Nekede,Owerri led by Dr. Basilia Nkem Igbokwe as the Rector, has announced the released of first, second and third batches of admissions for 2025/2026 academic session. This was contained in the School public notice signed by the institution Director of Admissions where it was also disclosed that the school is still receiving admission applications from Nigerians willing to have quality education as Federal Polytechnic Nekede is a leading citadel of learning especially in…
Read MoreIPOB Disowns ‘Gentle De Yahoo
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from Ifeanyi Eze Okorienta, a notorious pro-Biafra commander popularly known as Gentle De Yahoo, who was recently captured by Nigerian troops in Imo State. In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, IPOB denied any affiliation with the suspect, stressing that he had long renounced membership of the group led by Nnamdi Kanu. “The so-called ‘commander’ paraded by the Nigerian Army, one ‘Gentle’ or whatever his name may be, has publicly denied being a member of IPOB. His videos are…
Read MorePeter Obi, Obasanjo, Jonathan Meet In Ghana
Photos of former Nigerian leaders — Peter Obi, Goodluck Jonathan, and Olusegun Obasanjo — have gone viral online after surfacing from a recent event in Ghana. The images were shared by Peter Obi via his official X handle during the 2025 Goodluck Jonathan Foundation Annual Democracy Dialogue held in Accra. The conference, themed “What Makes Democracy Die?”, gathered global political figures to discuss the state of democracy in Africa. In his remarks, Obi emphasized that democracy thrives on accountability, service to the people, security, education, healthcare, and poverty alleviation. He…
Read MoreStaff jump from storey building as fire guts UBA Lagos Island branch
The United Bank for Africa, UBA, branch on Lagos Island is currently on fire. Details surrounding the cause of the fire are still sketchy but in a video trending on social media, some of the bank’s staff were seen attempting to jump down from the storey building The workers were captured in the video trying to escape through the windows. As at the time of this report, emergency responders are yet to make official statements on the incident.
Read MoreNwoha ,Ex- Imo Speaker Clocks Golden Age Of 60: An Indomitable Profile.
In the tumultuous journey of life often laddened with torns and spikes, the weak and feeble-minded often fall by the wayside. So also with the luckless. But for others who tenaciously reach the golden age, to God be the glory. For the Rt Hon Barr Amaechi Nwoha, his journey of grace began 60 years ago. Born on September 15, 1965, the former speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, hails from Amaigbo in the present day Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State. He attended Bishop Shonehan College Orlu, for…
Read MoreEx-D/Gov, Madumere Joins Fervent Prayers For Release Of Abducted Imo Sons,Daughters, Including Ogbu.
The former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere,, has joined millions of concerned citizens across the 27 LGAs of the state in fervent prayers for the safe return and freedom of all abducted sons and daughters of the state. The Ex-Imo Deputy Governor made this passionate appeal while expressing deep concern over the rising cases of kidnapping in the state, including the most recent abduction of Hon. Ngozi Ogbu, a former member of the Imo State House of Assembly, IMHA, from the Okigwe Zone. Hon Ogbu was reported …
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