….Unveils workstation By Williams Odunze It was a beehive of activities at the Secretariat Complex of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Imo State Council along Port Harcourt Road as members in their numbers trooped out to participate in a seminar organized for both young and old practitioners with a view of enhancing effective journalism practice as regards to upholding the ethics of the profession. Imo NUJ also used the occasion to unveil its Workstation where members can file their stories with free data and effective network using the latest…
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IPOB: Kenya Court Declares Transfer of Kanu To Nigeria Illegal
….Ohanaeze To FG- Release Nnamdi Kanu Now The National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Ezechi Chukwu, has called federal government release the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, after four years in detention, reports Business TodayNG Chukwu, who made the call through a statement issued on Friday, 27 June, 2025 in Enugu, pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to use his constitutional powers and diplomatic instruments to free Kanu in the spirit of equity, fairness and inclusive justice. Ohanaeze’s image maker added further that it…
Read MoreHope For The Abandoned . Ikukuoma Foundation Gives Lifeline To Owerri Prisons Inmates, Holds Free Medical Outreach
…As Dep. Controller hails founder, Nwosu …Urges Imo Gov to visit the facility. Amidst the current economic challenges which Nigerians are going through at the moment, the founder of Ikukuoma Foundation, a Non Governmental Organization,NGO, Hon Edith Nwosu, on Thursday last week, once again demonstrated her charitable disposition as her Foundation sponsored a free medical outreach for over 200 inmates of the Owerri Correctional Centre( Prisons). Hon Nwosu whose Foundation is reputed to have touched over 5000 lives around Nigeria in various ways including empowerment and health since 2017, hinted…
Read MoreObiangwu Community Rejects Caretaker C’tte Appointed By Ngor Okpala LGA Chairperson, Alleges Members Not Credible Characters.
…Berates LG legislative leadership ,allege blackmail against Gov. Rising from an emergency general assembly held yesterday, Sunday, June 23, the people of Obiangwu Autonomous Community, Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, Imo State, have voiced their total rejection of the interim caretaker committee recently constituted for the community by Hon Chika Ibekwe, Chairperson Ngor Okpala LGA. The community which declared its stand via a voice vote, equally condemned the Leader of Ngor Okpala Legislative Council Hon Chibuike Agbugba’s alleged reckless and provocative political statements which he quoted as belonging to the …
Read MoreNigeria is Bleeding, Broken and We’re Tired Agbeze Onuma
I’m writing this essay in a vehicle, on the Ijebu Ode Benin Expressway, because my heart is heavy, and Nigeria is in deep pain. Today June 6th. 2025, our country is bleeding. The unusual presence of armed security men of all sorts, seemingly doing nothing more than extort, brought back to my mind: Just days ago, armed men killed 43 innocent Christians in Benue State. They shot people in their homes, chased families into wells, and hurt even pregnant women and a two-year-old child – all while soldiers nearby did…
Read More148 returnees arrive Nigeria from Niger Republic
One hundred and forty-eight returnees have arrived Nigeria from the Niger Republic, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said. The Kaduna state office of NEMA said the returnees arrived from Agadez, Niger Republic. NEMA, in a statement issued on X on Saturday, June 21, said the return of the citizens is part of the ongoing efforts to support stranded migrants. According to NEMA, the repatriated victims include 66 adult males, 22 male children, 37 adult females, and 23 female children. “The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Kano Office, supported…
Read MoreI Need 3rd Term In Office To Complete On-Going Projects—Diri
reports that following the increasing rate of abandoned projects in Nigeria, the governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the National Assembly to consider amending the constitution to give governors third term in office to remedy the situation. Senator Diri stated this while addressing a large crowd at the King Koko Square in Nembe, headquarters of the Nembe Local Government Area, in continuation of his ‘Thank-You Tour’ of the eight councils in the state. Responding to demands by the people of Nembe, he said although his administration…
Read MoreLast Surviving Twin Rescued By Mary Slessor Dies In Abia
The last surviving female twin to be rescued by Mary Slessor, a Scottish Missionary in Arochukwu Ancient Kingdom of Abia, over a century ago, Madam Malinda Mgbafor Okereke, otherwise called Mama Nsu Bekee, is dead. A statement issued on behalf of the family by the only surviving son of the deceased, Bishop Okechukwu Okereke, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Umuahia on Thursday, disclosed that she died at the age of 115. According to the statement, the centenarian and her twin sister, Mgbokwo, were born…
Read More“No One Said Justice Okoro Went To Collect Bribe” – Odinkalu Warns Supreme Court Visit To Benin Risks “Contaminating Perception Of Impartiality
Cites Judicial Code, Warns Against “Casualisation of Judges” Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, has issued a scathing critique of the Nigerian judiciary, accusing a senior Supreme Court Justice of undermining judicial impartiality by appearing in Benin City on June 12, 2025—just two days after the Edo State governorship election petition appeal was filed at the apex court. In a series of strongly worded posts on X (formerly Twitter), Odinkalu cited the Judicial Code of Conduct and warned that “appearance of bias” is…
Read MoreLuwe Nneiri Umuduru Community Protests Arrest Of Indigenes Over Umuduru Motor park.
…Says: Courts had ruled in their favour . …Faults Isiala Mbano LG chair’s removal of indigene from park mgt. The people of Luwe Nneiri Umuduru in Isiala Mbano LGA ,Imo state on Wednesday, staged a peaceful protest over alleged arrest of their youths by the police over the issue of Umuduru motor park. One of the protesters that converged at the motor park near the Isiala Mbano LGA headquarters, Umuelemai, Duruoha Chima Iwueke who introduced himself as an indigene of Luwe Nneiri , and the assistant secretary of the…
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