Former Anambra State Governor, Chris Ngige has shed light on his relationship with his successor and political opponent, Peter Obi during an interview on Signature TV from 1:01.While addressing the ongoing public discourse surrounding their respective tenures, Ngige adopted a conciliatory tone, stating that he would not “pull him down.” He then explained his position with a deeply personal connection, revealing that he and Obi share a familial bond that transcends political rivalry. “They will say it’s a pull down syndrome, I won’t pull him down, he is my younger brother,”…
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Outcry As Gunmen Ambush, Kill Bank Manager 3 Weeks After Promotion.
The Federal Government College Kaduna Old Students Association (FEGOKOSA) has called on Union Bank Plc to investigate the killing of its alumnus, Mohammed Sulaimo, a newly-appointed Regional Manager, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen on August 4, 2025, along the Kaduna–Katsina highway. Sulaimo, who had been in his new position for just three weeks, was travelling with only his driver when he was ambushed and killed, a development that FEGOKOSA described as “deeply troubling” and a “wake-up call” on Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos…
Read MoreCourt Adjourns Durunneji na Nwerem Matter For Hearing ,Sept,Oct,Nov,5,12.
By Nwokoma Ndubueze Orogwe Customary Court in Owerri jurisdiction of Imo State is in the judicial process to determine the dispute over claim of the kindred names; Durunneji na Nwere versus Nweremekakam na Durunneji, which is an embattled Kindred name in Nchoko Village in Amiri Community of Oru East Local Government Area,Imo state. The matter which was brought before His Lordship C. Onyeziri and two other members of the court; Mr. T. N. Onuh and Mr. Theo. Ofonye, has gotten to the cross examination stage with the first…
Read MoreCourt Grants Bail To Imo Based Newspaper
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State, on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, granted bail in the sum of N2 million to the an Imo based Newspaper Publisher. Ejike Ogbonna. The bail conditions include providing a surety who must show proof of ownership of landed property within the court’s jurisdiction, as well as endorsement of the bail bond by a traditional ruler. Presiding Magistrate C.J. Uzoechi, who granted the bail application, noted that the matter was bailable. The case was adjourned to October 3, 2025, for hearing Ejike Ogbonna, publisher,…
Read MoreFreedom of Expression; Dying In Imo , Nonsonkwa Alleges ,Fingers Commissioner of Information As Response.
“The fundamental human rights of Imo citizens to freely express themselves about how they are being governed is being threatened by the current administration of Sen Hope Uzodinma”. The allegation was contained in a Press Release by the International President of Nchekwa Ndi Ogbenye Foundation ( Protect The Weak International Foundation) under the leadership of a front line Activist in the state, Mazi Chinonso Uba popularly known as Nonsonkwa. The Mbaitoli-born Media executive and Activist made the assertion while responding to the recent invitation to Barr Chinedu Agu, former Secretary…
Read MoreHold Chima Amadi Responsible If we and Our Immediate Family Members Are Harmed -Gii
By: Sam. Onwuemeodo. Imo State Honourable Commissioner for lnformation and Strategy, Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba, a highly respected and experienced media guru and the entire Media crew of the 3R Government in the State had, on their own, chosen to make Mr. Matthew Chima Amadi, an Ngor Okpala man, the guber aspirant to watch for the 2027 governorship contest. They had made the guy a very serious aspirant to behold. A front seat contender. The aspirant to beat. And they had done all these, perhaps, unconsciously. Unknown to them. And now,…
Read MoreOrlu Community Rejects Hand Over Of Old Imo Poly Premises To Catholic Church .
…Insists: Church has taken enough of their lands. The indigenes of Orlu Community, at a well attended meeting held on monday,September 8 at the Orlu Community Civic Center, expressed displeasure over what they described as the primitive and questionable acquisition of their ancestral land by the Catholic Church. Majority of those who came from the different branches of ODTU, while speaking at the meeting presided over by Mr Augustine Nwadike, as President, narrated how the community embraced the Church with open arms and consequently donated their lands…
Read MoreNnamdi Kanu Threatens To Approach IBA Over Judicial Infractions
The Global Defence Consortium of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has issued a stern warning to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the National Judicial Council (NJC), and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), cautioning that their continued silence over alleged judicial misconduct in Kanu’s trial will trigger international escalation. In a statement signed by Barrister Onyedikachi Ifedi, the consortium said the petition presented at the NBA Annual Conference in Enugu called for “an immediate halt to the unlawful persecution of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu” and demanded “a transparent investigation of Justice Binta Nyako,…
Read MorePROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION: Sack Anumobi Now As Commissioner,Group Tells Uzodinma.
….Accuses him of dropping Gov’s name to do wrong In Markets. A group known as the ‘Property Owners Association’ at the Imo State International Modern Market Egbeada/Ubommiri is demanding for the immediate removal of Barr Rex Anunobi,as Commissioner of Commerce,Trade and in Investment. In a strong worded petition to the Governor of Imo state Sen.Hope Uzodinma signed by the group’s Chairman and Secretary,chief chibuike Amama and Ibe Esther C and made available to newsmen in Owerri, they alleged,said Commissioner is using the name of Gov Uzodinma to commit lots of…
Read MoreIn Face Of High Poverty: Tinubu Uses Bomb Jammer Mercedes Benz, Same Type Trump Uses — Melaye
Dr. Bolaji Akinyemi, a democrat, human rights activist, and social crusader, in an interview with The Punch correspondent, addressed a range of issues including the hurdles facing the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its coalition partners, the controversy around the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, and President Bola Tinubu’s performance in office. When Dr. Bolaji Akinyemi was asked about the statement by the Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, that those pushing for a coalition against President Bola Tinubu were faceless and lacked credibility, he disagreed strongly. He argued that what truly…
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