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Master Bakers, Caterers of Nigeria Adopts Alhaji Umar, Omotunde for National Election

The Southern Forum of Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), says it has adopted Alhaji Mansur Umar as National Presidential Candidate and Raji Omotunde as his deputy

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Imo Govt Shuts Down Schools, Takes Strict Measures to Combat Coronavirus

ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. Imo State government has ordered the closure of all primary and secondary schools as wel as tertiary institutions in the state till the Coronavirus outbreak is eventually

Health

Nigeria Reports 10 New Coronavirus Cases In Lagos, Abuja

Nigeria now has 10 new cases of the new coronavirus, the nation’s health minister confirmed on Saturday. This brings the total number of cases in the country to 22. “Nigeria

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China Reports No New Local Virus Cases For Third Day Running

China reported no new local cases of the deadly coronavirus for a third consecutive day Saturday, but confirmed the highest yet increase in infections from abroad. The rate of infection

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Pentagon Tests Unarmed Prototype Hypersonic Missile

The United States announced Friday it has successfully tested an unarmed prototype of a hypersonic missile, a nuclear-capable weapon that could accelerate the arms race between superpowers. The Pentagon said

Health

Nigeria’s Index Coronavirus Patient Confirmed Negative, Discharged

The Lagos State government has confirmed the discharge of Nigeria’s index Coronavirus patient. The patient, who is an Italian, has been receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba,

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US Priest Offers Drive-through Confessions Amidst Covid-19 Panic, Preventive Measures

The United States has long loved its drive-ins and drive-throughs: for movies, fast food, pharmacies and banking. Now the coronavirus pandemic has added a new one: Catholic confessions. With his

Entertainment

Country Music Icon Kenny Rogers Dies at 81

Country music legend Kenny Rogers, whose career spanned six decades, has died at the age of 81, his family said late Friday. “Rogers passed away peacefully at home from natural

Technology

North Korea fires two ‘ballistic missiles’ into sea

North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Saturday, the latest in a series of such launches by Pyongyang as the world

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President Buhari Launches National Broadband Plan, Emergency Call Centre, Two Others

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched the National Broadband Plan (2020 – 2025) in Abuja. The plan, essentially, is intended to deepen internet penetration in the country, according to the

Health

Four New Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Lagos

According to verified reports, Nigeria’s first confirmed case of Covid-19, an Italian on a business trip, has now tested negative for the virus. The Italian has been on quarantine and

Health

BREAKING: US Approves Chloroquine To Treat Coronavirus, Commends FDA

The US has approved the anti-malarial drug chloroquine for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump said Thursday. “We’re going to be able to make that

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NOGASA Committed to Curb Oil, Gas Vandalism Adulteration- Ojiako

Ikenna Orioha National Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, Enugu Zone, says it is ready to join government to curb Oil and Gas vandalism and adulteration. NOGASA added

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ICPC, NOA engage Imo stakeholders on constituency projects monitoring

The ICPC has advised communities to take interest and monitor implementation of constituency projects in their domains to ensure transparency. The Chairman of ICPC, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, gave the advice

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Group Empowers Over 120 Catholic Women with Birds, Poultry Feeds

Norgem Noilers, a charitable organisation, has empowered over 120 Catholic women in Owerri Archdiocese in Imo with about 1000 Nolier birds and poultry feeds to uplift their standard of living.

Life Style

Art Street Artists Request Financial Support from Government

By Ikenna Orioha. Imo Art Street Artists, have requested the State Government to visit the Art Gallery in order to know level of improvement to adequately fund it to enhance

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NOA Holds Awareness Campaign on Communicating Govt. Policies, Programmes in South East

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says its South East zonal awareness campaign is to galvanize favourable opinions and support toward communicating government policies, programmes and activities. The Imo State NOA

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I Weep for My Community ARONDIZUOGU – a Passionate Son of the Soil Reveals

Opportunity that Must be Used Wisely A well meaning indigene of Arondizuogu,  Ideato North local government area of Imo state has  revealed his long time hard feelings for the community.

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Imo NYSC Strategize Against Coronavirus in Orientation Camp

The National Youth Servce Corps (NYSC) in Imo, says it has embarked on far reaching proactive actions against the contraction of the dreaded Coronavirus by the corps members deployed to

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‘Don’t panic’ says US woman who recovered from coronavirus

An American woman who has recovered from the novel coronavirus has a simple message for people who are worried: Don’t panic — but do think about high-risk individuals and stay

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Imo Police Command to Partner Imo OMPAN to fight Criminality, Menace of Social Media

The Imo State Police Command through the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Godson Orlando Ikeoku has stated the willingness of the command to partner the Imo State Chapter of Online

Health

WHO Declares Coronavirus A Pandemic

The new coronavirus outbreak can now be characterised as a pandemic, the head of the World Health Organisation said Wednesday. “COVID-19 can be characterised as a pandemic,” WHO chief Tedros

Politics

Nigeria’s Unity is Spiritually Dead, says Apostle Ohanu …calls for confederation

Apostle Gerald Glory Ohanu who is the General Overseer, City of the Lord Evangelical Ministry and General Coordinator/Rector, Priesthood And Eldership Ministry Africa College of Theology, Enyichineke, Aboh Mbaise Local

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Imo Citizens UK Congratulates Uzodimma …seeks appointment of members

Ikenna Orioha, Owerri.  Imo Citizens UK, has congratulated Hope Uzodimma on his final confirmation as the Governor of Imo State via the dismissal of the last lawsuit brought before the

Business

Imo IRS Warns Against Illegal Revenue Collection

Ikenna Orioha Imo State Internal Revenue Service (IIRS) formerly Board of Internal Revenue has warned against illegal revenue collection and touting in the State. The Parastatal warned those who indulge