The mother in-law of Pharmist Chuks Okoronkwo of Umudibia Abueke ,Ihitte Uboma LGA of Imo State was last Saturday (29/3/25) buried at her husband’s compound,Umuchie Abueke in Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State amidst tears and celebration. The burial ceremony witnessed the presence of many dignitaries from far and near, especially politicians both serving and former elected and appointed office holders from the three zones of Orlu,Okigwe and Owerri respectively. Delivering his sermon at Saint Banabas Anglican Church ,Eluama, Abueke on Ihitte Uboma LGA, Bishop O.C. Onuoha of …
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Ex-President Buhari Felicitates Tinubu , Wishes Him Happy Birthday
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received a birthday call from former President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday. Buhari’s media aide, Garba Shehu, disclosed the conversation in a press statement on Saturday. In the call, Buhari expressed his gratitude for Tinubu’s role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his contribution to the party’s victories in 2015 and 2019. “When we pray for our leaders, we are praying for ourselves and the nation. We owe this to ourselves and the country,” Buhari told Tinubu. Buhari described him as “a party…
Read MoreWike, Fubara feud is about money sharing – Amaechi
Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has asserted that the ongoing conflict between the suspended governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, revolves around the sharing of money. Amaechi made this claim in an interview with DW on Saturday, questioning why Nigerians have not demanded transparency from both parties. He also criticized the emergency intervention in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as unconstitutional. “The fight between the current governor of Rivers State and the FCT minister is about…
Read MoreBill by Abbas,Ugochinyere, To Give Legislative Framework To Alvan Ikoku Varsity Upgrade, Passes Second Reading.
The member representing Ideato Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu has said that the need to grant full statutory recognition to Alvan Ikoku University of Education aligns with the broader goal of strengthening Nigeria’s education sector and creating more pathways for academic and vocational training. He made the statement while leading the debate on the Bill for an Act to establish the Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State, for the promotion and development of teachers’ education, make comprehensive provision for…
Read MoreAtiku Hails Goodluck Jonathan As First African Leader To Win Sunhak Peace Prize
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on being the first African leader to win the coveted Sunhak Peace Prize. Jonathan’s efforts to democracy, peace, and good government in Nigeria and throughout Africa are highlighted by this honor. The Sunhak Peace Prize, a globally recognized award, is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to world peace and sustainable development. Goodluck Jonathan, who led Nigeria between 2010 and 2015, has continued to be an active…
Read MoreIPOB Denies Any Involvement In Attacks On Imo, Anambra Communities.
…Asserts;We’re not violent organisation. The Indigenous People of Biafra ,IPOB has denied any involvement in the violent attack that occurred in Orsu and other communities in Imo and Anambra States. The group, in a statement issued by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful, dismissed claims associating its Eastern Security Network (ESN) with criminal activities in Orsu community in Imo state. IPOB reiterated that since 2021, it has consistently distanced itself from any individuals or groups operating under false pretenses in the area. It stated that following the arrest…
Read MoreNatasha Recall Process Being Sponsored By Kogi Govt – Lawyer Alleges
Victor Giwa, one of the lawyers representing Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has claimed that the Kogi State Government is responsible for sponsoring the recall of the suspended female lawmaker. Giwa, while speaking during an appearance on Channels Television on Tuesday claimed that Charity Omole, one of the aides of Governor Usman Ododo, has been championing the recall of Akpoti-Uduaghan. Giwa said the recall process was politically motivated by the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration in the state against the suspended senator, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). “…
Read MoreBauchi Governor’s son To Seyi Don’t Share Ramadan palliative in our state
Shamsuddeen, son of Bala Mohammed, the Bauchi State Governor has urged Seyi Tinubu not to venture into sharing food items in the Northwest state. The President’s son has been sharing food items for Iftar(breaking of fast) during the ongoing Muslims’ Ramadan in northern part of the country. The gesture is being met with divided opinions, one of which is allegation that the exercise embarked upon by him is a reflection of the economic hardship his father’s administration imposed on the citizenry. Some top northerners have also villified it. Weighing in…
Read MoreWike Has Captured The Presidency, Prepares List Of New LG Administrator For Ibas’ – Asari Dokubo
The Da-Amakiri Tubo and Amanyanabo of the Elem Kalabari Kingdom, Asari Dokubo, has made fresh allegations against the Minister of the Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, following alleged plans by the Rivers State sole administrator, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, to announce new Local Government Area (LGA) administrators. Naija News reports that Ibas is planning to announce new council administrators despite the clear constitutional provisions and the recent court ruling, which upheld the autonomy of local governments. The alleged plan to appoint new administrators has raised serious concerns about the erosion of…
Read MoreRivers Crisis: Fubara’s HoS Resigns, Ibibiya Takes Over Following Political Intrigues
The Rivers State Government has announced the resignation of Dr. George Nwaeke as the Head of Service, effective immediately. Dr. Nwaeke’s resignation was accepted by Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd), the Administrator of Rivers State, who appreciated his contributions to the administration during his tenure. Concurrently, the government announced the appointment of Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika as the new Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG). Professor Worika’s appointment follows a rigorous selection process that considered his impressive credentials and extensive experience in academia, international legal practice, and high-level…
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