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Need to Appoint Chika Uju Special Adviser on Media to Chief of Staff -Okoro

Ikenna Orioha There is need to appoint Ambassador Chika Uju, Special Adviser on Media to the Chief of Staff, Government House, Owerri.” alt=”” aria-hidden=”true” /> This is stated by Mazi

Politics

Gov Uzodinma’s Maiden Broadcast to the People of Imo State

ThankGod Emeh.  Imo Governor Senator Hope Uzodinma on Wednesday January 22, 2020 made a state maiden broadcast to the good people of the State. In the 35 minutes broadcast which

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Correctional Centre (Prisons) Sends SOS to the Judiciary on Awaiting Trial Inmates

The Nigeria Correctional Service, formerly Nigerian Prisons Service, has sent an Save our Soul (SOS) message to the judiciary on the numerous cases of awaiting trial that had posed serious

Politics

Bona Nwoke eulogised for his steadfastness to APC …as he sues for unity among members

Ikenna Orioha Apex leader of APC at Ward 7, Ngor-Okpala local government area, Imo State, Chief Bona Nwoke Dike, has been eulogized for his steadfastness to the party and its

Health

Scientists Find Powerhouses that Fight Tumours from within

Lurking deep inside some tumours are “factories” full of immune cells that help the body fight a rearguard action against cancer and are key to helping some patients recover, new

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Delicious: Indian Bakers Make World’s ‘Longest’ Cake

It was a record-baking effort. Hundreds of bakers and chefs in southern India came together Wednesday to create what they said is the world’s longest cake — about 6.5 kilometres

Politics

Trump Impeachment Articles delivered to Senate

Articles of impeachment charging President Donald Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress were delivered to the Senate Wednesday, setting in motion a historic trial that threatens the

Business

US, China Sign ‘Momentous’ Trade Deal

The United States and China signed a truce in their trade war on Wednesday after nearly two years of tensions, bringing relief to markets but largely leaving massive tariffs in

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Igbo National Council to Declare Cross River Gov Ayade a Persona Non Grata

ThankGod Emeh.  The Igbo National Council (INC) said it will be compelled to declare Governor Benedict Ayade of Cross River State Persona Non Grata across the country till Comrade Agba

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Imo Journalists Congratulates Gov Uzodinma, Enjoins Him to Live Up to Expectations

ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. The lmo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ congratulates the new Governor of the State, Senator Hope Uzodinma and Deputy Governor, Professor Placid Njoku

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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths Worldwide Congratulats Uzodinma over Victory

Owerri, Jan. 14, 2020 The Youth Wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has congratulated Sen. Hope Uzodimma (Onwa) on his Supreme Court victory on Tuesday, saying that it is a victory

2019 Elections

Imo: Supreme Court Sacks Ihedioha as Governor, affirms Hope Uzodimma as Winner

ThankGod Emeh.  The Supreme Court has sacked Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha and ordered that Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) be sworn in immediately. The court, in

Entertainment

Oscars 2020: Full list of Nominees for 92nd Annual Academy Awards

With just under a month to go until the Oscars, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Monday announced the nominations for its 92nd annual Academy Awards. Hollywood

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Canada yet to decide if it will pay Harry and Meghan security costs

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said there are ‘discussions going on’ as to whether his country will cover security costs for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle (pictured November

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TUC Gives States January 31 Ultimatum to Pay Minimum wage

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC has issued a twenty-one ultimatum to 30 states to conclude negotiations and commence payment of the new national minimum wage. At its National Executive

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Thousands Face Uncertainty as Philippine Volcano Spews 🌋 Lava

Taal volcano in the Philippines could spew lava and ash for weeks, authorities warned Tuesday, leaving thousands in limbo after they fled their homes fearing a massive eruption. The crater

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Huge Sinkhole Swallows Bus, Kills Six in China

An enormous sinkhole swallowed a bus and pedestrians in China, sparking an explosion, killing six people and leaving 10 more missing, state media said Tuesday. Footage showed people at a

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Nigeria Customs Service Records N1.35trn in 2019

The Nigeria Customs Service says it generated a total of N1.34trn revenue for the government in the 2019 fiscal year. The Public Relations Officer, NCS, Joseph Attah, confirmed the figure

Entertainment

Fury chasing knockout in Wilder rematch

Tyson Fury vowed Monday to chase a knockout in next month’s eagerly anticipated rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, insisting he believes he has no chance of earning a

Business

CBN Records N3.17tn Deposits from 11 Commercial Banks in 9 Months

The Central Bank of Nigeria has recorded N3.17tn deposits from 11 commercial banks in nine months between January and September 2019. This is according to Data obtained from the financial

Opinion Poll

AFP Poll: China Expected to Clock Weakest Growth in 30 Years

Search You are here News China expected to clock weakest growth in 30 years: AFP poll 14 Jan 2020 AFP/File / STRFactories across China have been hit by the US trade war,

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Only A Stupid Soldier Will Think Of A Coup – IBB

Former Military President of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Babaginda (Rtd) has stated that the era of coup d’état has fast left Nigeria, insisting that only a stupid soldier can think of

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Rain Offers Hope in Australian Bushfire Fight

Forecasts of heavy rain offered hope Tuesday in the months-long battle to contain Australia’s unprecedented bushfires, but smoke lifted pollution levels in the nation’s second biggest city to among the

Politics

IMO: Still on Ihedioha’s New Year Broadcast, the Way Forward

By Chibuike Onyeukwu A digest of the text of the New Year broadcast of Imo State Governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha CON, to the good people of Imo state

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Chris Ezemmuo Empowers 200 Persons at Njaba

Ikenna Orioha Empowerment items have been recently given to about 200 persons at Ugbele, Njaba local government area, Imo State, by Ezemmuo Foundation. The empowerment items included vehicles, motorcycles, sewing