Speaking at Justice Anthony Aniagolu Memorial Lecture organised in honour of the late jurist at the Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Obi lamented ,”our society is compromised because the independence of the judiciary has been destroyed.” Obi, who was the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, said he was the highest beneficiary of judiciary in Nigeria when there were incorruptible judges. Delivering a lecture titled: “The Judiciary And The Future of Nigeria”, Obi said he won an election in Anambra State and another candidate was declared…
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Re: Araraume To Join PDP 2027: I Remain Dedicated, Committed APC Member –Araraume …Flays media report as unfounded, mischievous
The attention of Senator Ifeanyi Araraume has been drawn to a malicious and fabricated headline published by Trumpeta newspaper on May 14th, 2024, which recklessly claimed that he is planning to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with the intention of running for the office of Governor in Imo State in 2027. Senator Araraume categorically and emphatically rejects this false and misleading information. Senator Araraume has not on any occasion, had any discussions or negotiations with anyone about abandoning the…
Read MoreFIJ- DANIEL OJUKWU’S ARREST: CSOs, Sowore Stage Protest At Nigerian Police Headquarters, Seeking Release Of Detained FIJ Reporter
A group of Civil Society Organizations known as the Action Group for the Protection of Civic Actors and Human Rights activist, Omoyele Sowore yesterday ,held a protest at the Police Force Headquarters in Abuja. Correspondence Report disclosed that the protesters had demanded the immediate release of journalist, Daniel Ojukwu, who works for the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). It will be recalled that the Nigerian Police Force had reportedly arrested and detained Ojukwu on May 1, over an allegation bordering on “Cybercrime”. Action Group in their agitation has voiced it’s…
Read MoreImoPoly Omuma: Financial Scandal Allegedly Rocks School, Rector Fingered In Collecting, Diverting Millions Into Privat Account
The Imo state Polytechnic Omuma Campus is currently enmeshed with high level corruption following a revelation that the Rector of the institution, Prof Chukwuka Stephen Kanayo allegedly used his personal bank account to collect millions from Head of Departments, contractors, individuals and corporate bodies. The Rector has been reported to diverts monies under the guise of delivering an inaugural lecture. Investigations exposed a letter with the caption, “Request For Assistance /Sponsorship To Enable Me – Prof.K.S. Chukwuka, The Rector Kick-Start And Deliver The First Ever Imo State Polytechnic Lecture Series…
Read MoreAdorable Woman Of Steel Imo Bubbles With Joy As Charlvon Celebrates Wife At 60 …Obasanjo, Jonathan, Governors to grace event …Obi-Njoku, Udeh, Iwuchukwu felicitate
Tomorrow, Saturday, May 4, Nigerians from all walks of life will converge on the Hillside Castle of the Prince of Mbaike , Charles Amadi- Charlvon at Eziama in Ikeduru LGA,Imo state as his wife, Mrs Yvonne Iyabose Amadi whom he fondly calls ‘woman of steel’ marks her 60th birthday in style. The thoroughly planned and organized event by a committee headed by a former Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Barr. Kingsley Ononuju (Ekwedashike), is expected to be attended by notable Nigerian leaders, politicians, business moguls and other prominent people such…
Read MorePolitical Realignment: Achonu May Allegedly Reject Ihedioha’s Entreaties to Join LP Says: “Saboteur” comment still fresh, may destroy party
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party,LP in the last election in Imo state, Senator Athan Achonu has allegedly rejected the defection plan by a former Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha who recently dumped his party. A source in the LP, Imo state chapter revealed that the Senator made his stands known to close allies when the visit to Abia State Governor, Dr.Alex Otti by Ihedioha filtered into the Media space. It can be recalled that few days after Ihedioha’s resignation from the PDP…
Read MorePower Game: Wild Jubilation In Imo PDP, As Ihedioha Quits Party “No Man Is An Island” … Ndukwu: No champion reigns forever, he lost out in power game
Serious jubilation has reportedly rocked the Imo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP as former Deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha resigns from the party. According to reports, there was wild jubilation by thousands of members and supporters of Imo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party as ex House of Representatives principal officer made public his decision to exit from the party. Ihedioha whose letter of resignation flooded social media platforms sparked off excitement when prominent social media outlets broke the news of…
Read MoreView Foundation Donates Education Materials To Schools, Pays Exam Fees For 31 Students In Imo
In a bid to support and develop education at the rural areas an organization known as View Foundation has donated education materials to pupils in Ikeduru LGA, Imo state. Speaking during the event that took place at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Umudim Ikeduru LGA of the State, on Friday, April 19, the Founder of View Foundation, Engr. Chukuwemeka Victor Anyanwu noted that the Foundation is celebrating her two-year anniversary. The Foundation,he maintained has sponsored Common Entrance examination of 31 students, adding that Umuonyekwu community school had 18 beneficiaries,…
Read MoreBenedict Chilaka Iheasirim Foundation Commissions First Solar- Powered Borehole In Imo
It was a celebration galore, penultimate week, at Ama Umuleafor, Umuchoko,Umueze (Ezenachigwe) Enyiogugu Autonomous Community In Aboh Mbaise LGA, Imo State as the B.C.I Foundation, commissioned and handed over to the people a multi -million Naira automated Solar-powered water borehole. The Foundation founded in commemoration of late Dr.Benedict Chilaka Iheasirim, BCI by the family, according to the Vice Chairman,Nze Ferdinand Iheasirim,who expressed gratitude to God and the committee for the successful completion of the first one amongst the ten others. He disclosed that nine other boreholes are ongoing in each…
Read MoreFOMIHA: Ex-Imo Lawmakers Laud NSCDCCommandant, Vow To Partner On Fight Against Insecurity
Former Members of the Imo State House of Assembly,FOMIHA have indicated their willingness to collaborate with security agencies in the fight against crime and criminality in the state. As critical stakeholders who made laws for the state for good governance, the ex-lawmakers said that they had resolved to play advisory role to assist both the eexecutive and state legislature in the performance of their statutory functions. Operating under the aegis of the association of former Imo State Law Makers, the chairman,FOMIHA, Prince Ugochukwu Nzekwe disclosed this when the executives and…
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