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Yuletide: Amaigbo PG Preaches Unity, Peace, Charity …Commends Gov. Uzodimma

The President General of Amaigbo Town Union, in Nwangele Local government council of Imo State, Sir Fyne Madumere has called on politicians in the state to follow Christ’s example and

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Christmas: Imo NUJ Chairman Akaraonye Felicitates with Christians, Urge Them to Celebrate With Moderation, Caution Over COVID-19

ThankGod Emeh. The Imo NUJ Chairman, Comrade Chris Akaraonye has felicitated with Christians all over the world especially Imolites and journalists in the state on Christmas. Akaraonye who conveyed his

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High Chief Igbokwugharia Chilaka goes home Dec 26

The remains of late High Chief Igbokwuagharia Eugene Chilaka, son of the Paramount Ruler of Mbaise, Chilaka Ukpo will be laid to rest on 26th December, 2020 in his compound

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Christmas: Igbo Group Decries Perennial Extortion of Ndigbo by Nigerian Security Operatives, Calls For Order

Alisigwe Nkemdirim. The Youth Wing of an Igbo socio-cultural group, Ndigbo United Forum has lamented against the gross extortion of motorists and traders in South East by the men of

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Ohanaeze Election: Osuagwu Secures Endorsement of More Pro-Igbo Groups

As the election of a new President for Ohanaeze Ndigbo inches closer, the Coalition of Imo Groups and Stakeholders has thrown its weight behind Prof. Chidi Osuagwu. The coalition which

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INSECURITY: Ndigbo Have Lost Confidence in Govt – Chief Diwe

Recently, the Association of South East Town Unions (ASETU) organised a two-day emergency security retreat in Enugu where all the Igbo communities at local government coordinating levels were represented and

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Give Agriculture its Prime Place in the Country- Minister Tells Nigerians

Mr Sabo Nanono, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has stressed the need for Nigerians to give agriculture its prime place in the country as a good replacement for

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NOA, UNICEF Urges Communities To Establish Ward Development Committees To Enhance Immunization

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Imo communities to establish Ward Development Committees (WDC) to reorintate their people on the importance of immunisation, use of toilets and continuous

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Chinmaya Foundation’s Day 263 of COVID-19 Awareness & Relief Distribution

ThankGod Emeh. One of India’s leading national socio-cultural organization, the Chinmaya Foundation has been described as a multi-phased, human-faced organization as it has continued saving lives, distributing palliatives to cushion

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Imo NUJ Celebrates Gov Uzodimma at 62

Nkemdirim Alisigwe. The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Imo State Council has facilitated with Imo Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma on his 62nd birthday and first anniversary in office. The council

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Enugu Gubernatorial Pensions Scheme, a Public Socio-economic Leviathan

By Ifeanyi Obute. In 2017, a bill titled “gubernatorial pensions bill, 2015 and other matters connected therewith;” was passed into Law at Enugu State House of Assembly. The Bill provided

Politics

Providence Trumps Up Hon. Mathew Omegara for Imo North Senatorial Seat

By Lawrence Ndudi. LEGAL AND MORAL PERSPECTIVES SURROUNDING APC, SIR FRANK IBEZIM, SENATOR IFANYI ARARAUME AND HON SIR MATTHEW OMEGARA IN THE IMO NORTH SENATORIAL BYE ELECTION. The long awaited

Health

Imo Communities Call on State to Refurbish, Equip Health Centres

Isu and Abajah communities in Nwangele Local Government area of Imo have called on the state government to rehabilitate their health centres and provide them with personnel with good conduct.

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Imo Govt Urges Artisans, Business Owners To Access FG MSME Fund

The Imo Government has advised artisans, transporters and other business owners in the state to key into the Federal Government’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Survival Fund to empower

Business

IMSAA Set to Carry Out Enumeration Exercise Mid December, Calls For Full Support from Business Owners

ThankGod Emeh. The Management of Imo Signage and Advertisement Agency, IMSAA said it has concluded plans to carry out full enumeration of business outfits in the state in the build-up

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Group Reveals How Over 100 Nigerians Lost Their Lives to Illegal Migration in 2020

Rarduja International, a group known for its campaign against irregular migration, said that over 100 Nigerians lost their lives through irregular migration in 2020. It said that 74 persons out

Politics

Okigwe Bye-election: Scrutinise Every Result Sheet –Group Urge INEC

A group, Committee of Youth on Mobilisation and Sensitisation (CYMS), has called on INEC to thoroughly scrutinise result sheets during the forthcoming bye-election in Okigwe, Imo North scheduled for December

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Mega Talent Hunt, Unveiling Face of Arise Africa 2020 Holds Sunday December 6 In Owerri

Owerri is agog as dignitaries across Nigeria and Africa converges on Owerri the state capital of Imo State for the grand Finale of Face of Arise Africa Beauty Pageant slated

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Owerri Zone ‘II reclaim Douglas House in 2024 –Emma Nwaogu

By Mgbemgasa Chidi. The former federal Commissioner, National Population Commission, Imo State, Chief Emma Nwaogu, says Owerri Zone will fight collectively and effectively to reclaim Imo Governorship Seat in 2024.

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SERVICOM: Capacity Building for Staff Will Foster Commitment, Positive Attitudinal Change –Coordinator

The National Coordinator, SERVICOM Office (Presidency), Mrs Nnenna Akajemeli has said that the capacity training programme for servicom staff would foster commitment and lasting attitudinal change. Akajemeli made this known

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Digitise Governance for Transparency, Cost Reduction –Minister

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami, on Tuesday called on government at all levels to digitise governance processes to reduce cost, enhance efficiency and entrench

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IMSU Alumni Crisis: BOT Backs New EXCO, Calls For Arrest, Prosecution of Former President

The Board of Trustees of the Imo State University Alumni Association has thrown its weight behind the newly elected executive committee of the body and regretted that the former president,

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14 Candidates Vie for Imo North Senatorial Bye Election December 5

Fourteen candiadtes from 14 political parties will be slugging it out to see who will emmerge winner as senator representing Imo North Senatorial Zone bye election slated for December 5.