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We Have No Hand in Demolition of Akachi Statue –Imo Govt

Contrary to reports making rounds in Owerri on May 30, 2019, the Government of Imo State has stressed that it has no hand in the pulling down of the giant

Politics

House of Reps: “Nwajiuba is the Most Qualified For Speakership” as Southeast Leaders, PSC Drums Support.

Groups under the aegis of Presidential Support Committee (PSC) and South East Equity Alliance made up of leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Southeast zone have called on

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Governor Ihedioha Appoints Chief Press Secretary, Special Adviser On Media

Apparently living up to his promise at the inauguration ground earlier May 29, 2019 to hit the ground running, Imo State Governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha has appointed

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Imo Governor, Emeka Ihedioha Sworn In Amidst Jubilations (Photos)

By Augustus Ugwo and Nelson Emeh, Owerri The Eastern heartland, Imo State on Wednesday May 29, 2019 witnessed another breaking of a new dawn as PDP’s Emeka Nkemakolam Ihedioha was

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Gov. Emeka Ihedioha Sworn In, Ignites Hope in Imolites (Full Inaugural Speech)

By ThankGod Emeh, Owerri The Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha in his inaugural speech entitled “Together We Will Rebuild Imo” shortly after taking oath of office at Dan Anyim

2019 Elections

Breaking: Court Sacks Imo APC Reps Member-Elect Ozuruigbo, Orders INEC to Issue Certificate of Return to PDP candidate

A Federal High Court in Owerri on Monday sacked the member -elect for Nkwerre/ Nwangele / Njaba / Isu federal constituency of Imo State , Ugonna Ozurigbo . Ozurigbo had

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“I’m the Last Man Standing, INEC, Others Only Preparing Me To Be President” – Okorocha

ThankGod Emeh, Owerri As Nigeria’s Democracy day- May 29 as well as inauguration of newly elected public office holders approaches, the Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, has said the

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Four Feared Dead In Uncompleted Two-Storey Building Collapse in Owerri

An uncompleted 2 storey building situated at No 10 Amaram Extension in Owerri, the Imo state capital has collapsed leaving four persons critically injured. An eyewitness say the building which

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NPFL: Heartland FC Crushes Elkanemi Warriors 2-0 To Stay On League Table

By Henry Echefu, Owerri. It was a joyous mood for all foot ball lovers in Imo who turned out in their numbers at the new Okigwe township stadium to cheer

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New Radio Not Just For Herdsmen, But For ‘Fishermen, Hunters, Farmers, and Migrants’ –NBC

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) yesterday said that the proposed Fulani radio station is not targeted at herdsmen alone. It said the radio station is essentially for nomadic education outreach

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Face of Arise Africa 2019 Awards Lights Up Owerri, Other Cities July 27

ThankGod Emeh, Owerri Face Of Arise Africa Pageant and Community Development Awards is here again!!! The big event which is fully designed and packaged to celebrating Heroes, Statesmen, Entrepreneurs, Community

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Ngige Under New Fire From Pensioners

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, has joined other affiliates of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to accuse the Labour minister of supporting moves to split the body and form

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President Buhari Directs Cabinet Members to Hand-Over May 28

Predident Muhammadu Buhari has directed his cabinet members to remain in office untill the 28th day of May, 2019 as well as submit their handover notes to the office of

2019 Elections

NGF Elects Fayemi as New Chairman

The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has been elected as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum. Fayemi was chosen by a consensus after he was nominated by Kaduna

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Justice Bulkachuwa Withdraws From Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal

Chairman of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has withdrawn from the tribunal. Justice Bulkachuwa withdrew from the tribunal for personal reasons on wednesday, May 22, 2019 after

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Imo Contractors Take to Street, Demand Immediate Payment From Government

By Ike Chidi, Owerri The Unpaid Imo Contractors, UPIC, had Tuesday, May 21, 2019 taken to the streets, demanding immediate payment of contracts delivered to the state government from 2011

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UK Issues Travel Warning for British-Iranian Nationals

British-Iranian dual nationals are advised by the British Foreign Office to avoid all travel schedules to Iran. In a statement, the Foreign Office said it has changed its travel advice

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NYCN Hails House of Reps for Bill Removing Age Barrier in Federal Jobs

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the House of Representatives for passing a bill removing age brackets in employments. Kenny Awujoola, National Public Relations Officer (PRO) of

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We Have Evidence of PDP’s Sabotage to Buhari’s Administration –FG Cries

The Federal Government says it has ‘credible evidence” to back up its outcry that the opposition is planning to “sabotage President Muhammadu Buhari’s Administration, generally overheat the polity and make

Sports

African Soccer Legends Honour Gov Ambode In Novelty Match

African and Nigerian football legends lit up the Agege Stadium during a novelty match in honour of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode as he ends his tenure in

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Attacked in South Africa

Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger was attacked on Saturday by a man who kicked him in the back at a sports event in South Africa that the action hero was hosting.

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Osun Guber: Senator Adeleke Files Notice Of Appeal At Supreme Court

The Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 2018 Osun State governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has filed a notice of appeal at the Supreme Court against

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IMO FUND: Groups Petition Kingsley Uju, Others Over ISOPADEC’s N40bn fraud.

A duo indigenous pressure groups in the oil producing communities of Ohaji-Egbema and Oguta in Imo state identified as Youths Consultative Assembly and Supreme Council of Ohaji-Egbema and Oguta has

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I Won’t Run For Senate Again – Ekweremadu

Senator Ike Ekweremadu has on Sunday, May 12 said he will not be seeking re-election into the Senate come 2023. The Senator said this in a press statement made in celebration of

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#10000ForPapi: 10,000 People Needed To Save Nnamdi Paulcy Iwuala

Reports have it that Imo State born Philanthropist and activist, Nnamdi Paulcy Iwuala is critically ill and is in need of a huge sum to undergo a surgery in India.

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