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By Williams Nwali   The Nigeria Union of Pensioners,NUP, Imo State Chapter, has held a thankgiving Mass at Maria Assumpta Cathedral Owerri thanking God for keeping them alive while waiting for their unpaid pensions by State Government.   The Pensioners also used the service to seek God’s intervention in their plights by touching hearts of those whose is their responsibility to pay them for their laboured wages.   Addressing Journalists after the church service, , the Chairman Imo State Pension Intervention Committee, PIC, Comrade Ike Ohaneje, said that Pensioners in…

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  By Williams Nwali   The Nigeria Union of Pensioners,NUP, Imo State Chapter, has held a thankgiving Mass at Maria Assumpta Cathedral Owerri thanking God for keeping them alive while waiting for their unpaid pensions by State Government.   The Pensioners also used the service to seek God’s intervention in their plights by touching hearts of those whose is their responsibility to pay them for their laboured wages.   Addressing Journalists after the church service, , the Chairman Imo State Pension Intervention Committee, PIC, Comrade Ike Ohaneje, said that Pensioners…

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The Action People’s Party (APP) has recorded a major political boost ahead of the 2027 general elections, as three formidable lawmakers officially made the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) final list of candidates for the National Assembly. The party, which has described itself as the “big elephant party,” announced the inclusion of two current House of Representatives members and a former ranking member who have all secured their candidacies under the APP platform. The candidates who made the final INEC list are: 1. Rt. Hon. Boma Goodhead – Current House…

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  The Action People’s Party (APP) has recorded a major political boost ahead of the 2027 general elections, as three formidable lawmakers officially made the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) final list of candidates for the National Assembly.   The party, which has described itself as the “big elephant party,” announced the inclusion of two current House of Representatives members and a former ranking member who have all secured their candidacies under the APP platform.   The candidates who made the final INEC list are:   1. Rt. Hon. Boma…

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  The political landscape in Imo State crackled with tension on Thursday as Orluzurumee, the paramount socio-cultural organization representing Orlu Zone, issued a clear and resolute stance on the heated discussions surrounding the Imo State Charter of Equity and the 2028 governorship succession. The organization declared that Orlu Zone will not be pressured into prematurely backing either Owerri or Okigwe Zone.   At a well-attended press conference, which drew key stakeholders, members of the Orluzurumee National Executive, and respected figures from the Orlu Elders Council, the organization proclaimed its position…

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  The All Progressives Congress (APC) Imo State Diaspora has congratulated the Chairman of the APC Imo State Chapter, Hon. Austin Onyedebelu, PhD, on the successful attainment of his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. In a congratulatory message issued on behalf of the APC Imo State Diaspora family, the leadership described the achievement as a testament to Hon. Onyedebelu’s dedication, hard work, intellectual depth and unwavering commitment to excellence. The group noted that the attainment of the PhD goes beyond a personal milestone, describing it as a source of pride…

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Thirty Eight years ago today daddy you left us to answer your call with our maker above and your ancestors. You always told us you knew we would make it without you. Thank you for the time you spent with me alone at home, government parties and during our walk across Owerre Nshi Ise alone and on foot without security. Thank you for the knowledge and history you left behind for us to use as our guiding booklet. Thank you for being such a role model and defender of your…

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  By Stella Njemanze-Neboh I was just sitting here reading the “kaka bullie” like my granddaughter used to say of the government’s story and claim given to them by their employees from the 5 compounds of Owerre and I just couldn’t stop laughing. I am still laughing as I am writing this article for publication. To this administration I say seriously? You are listening to a bunch of your Okorocha/APC Ezes telling you the story of our own Area K? Are you kidding me? Why did they not testify for…

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  The founder, leader and Archbishop of Living Christ Mission Inc, His Grace, the Most Rev Prof Daddy Hezekiah and also the Proprietor and Chancellor, Hezekiah University, Umudi, Imo State has appealed to social critics to use their social media platforms responsibly to criticise and condemn the acts of xenophobia and the mistreatment of foreign nationals in South Africa. He observed that while South Africans live and work freely in many countries around the world, some foreign nationals residing in South Africa continue to face persecution and discrimination. He called…

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  It was jubilation galore at Njaba LGA as the various autonomous communities in the area converged on Njaba Council headquarters Nnenasa to celebrate the grande finale of their 2026 Owu cultural festival. The epoch making event organized by a sociocultural organization in the area, Njaba United Voice was witnessed by Traditional Rulers, Political, Community, Religious leaders,sons and daughters of Njaba home and abroad and friends of the LGA. Addressing the jubilant crowd the Executive Chairman of the local government, Chief Vitalis Obi, Etiokwe,expressed happiness that people of Njaba could…

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