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Politics

Reps Want Educational Qualification for Elective Offices Raised to First Degree

The House of Representatives has begun the process of amending the 1999 Constitution to raise the minimum educational qualification to contest for elective offices in the country to a university

Education

“Inhuman” by Nwosu Prayerlife, a Expository Poem To Fair Hearing

In view of civilization, goodwill and love for all, fast rising poet, Prayerlife Nwosu writes to the general public on the need to eshew all manner of hatred, violence as

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Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos Sanctions Rev. Anelu Over Inciting Comments on Igbos, Igbo songs

The Archbishop of Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, His Grace, Most Rev Alfred Adewale Marins has sanctioned the priest in charge of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ewu-awa, Ikorodu, Rev Fr. James

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Priest Angrily Bans Igbo Songs In Church

According to reports, the Parish Priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ewu-Owa Gberigbe in Ikorodu, Rev. Fr. James Anelu has banned Igbo songs and choruses in his Church. It was

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Two killed as Imo car robbers open fire on owner

Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri Gunmen suspected to be car snatchers, on Saturday, killed two persons while trying to snatch a vehicle at the Anara Market in the Isiala Mbano Local Government

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IMSAA Gets Tough on Signage Tax Defaulters

Imo Signage and Advertisement Agency (IMSAA) has commenced enforcement operations against signage tax defaulters in the state. The General Manager/Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Hon. Chibuzor Umunnakwe revealed this

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‘Acharaman’ Rebrands Record Label, Stage name, Now Addressed as “The Jewel”

ThankGod Emeh. One of Owerri’s finest and frontline musicians, formerly known as Acharaman has announced changes in his stage name and record label as part of his rebranding project for

Sports

Eguavoen Named as the Best Coach of AFCON Group Stage

The Confederation of Africa Football, CAF has named the interim coach of the Super Eagles, Austine Eguavoen as the best coach of the group stage at the 2021 Africa Cup

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Developmental Projects: President Buhari, Finance Minister, Others Commend El-Rufai

 President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai for his effort in transforming the physical landscape of the state with executed projects. The President

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NYSC DG Inaugurates Mega Printing Press

NYSC Director-General, Major General Shuaibu lbrahim on Friday January 21, 2022 inaugurated the NYSC Mega Printing Press in Kaduna. He said the project, which was conceived almost a decade ago,

Technology

Breaking: Federal Poly, Nekede Unveils First Electric Car

In the wake of the new automobile innovation across the globe, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State has unveiled its first electric vehicle. Rector, Engr M.C. Arimanwa did the unveiling of

Entertainment

PHOTOS: Cubana Chief Priest Gifts Wife Benz Ahead Of Birthday

Celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has gifted his wife a Benz ahead of her birthday. Cubana on his Instagram page said he asked his wife

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Flyover Gbasara Anyi: Diaspora Group Donates Dozens of T Shirts to Otti, Says the APC Chieftain Spoke Its Mind.

A UK-based body, Abia Restoration Group (ARG) has donated dozens of branded T-Shirts bearing the pictures of a renowned economist Dr. Alex Otti OFR, and the yet-to-be-completed Osisioma Flyover with

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2023 Presidency: Ex- Anambra Governor Peter Obi’s CV Emerge

Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections and in the midst of early presidential declarations of interest, the full curriculum vitae of former Governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi has surfaced

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Provide Us with ‘Copy Of Agreement With Twitter’ -SERAP Writes Buhari,

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his good offices and leadership position to “direct the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed

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Obi Cubana to Sponsor Hawker Who Gave Prisoners Money to University

Luck found Ekuma Jeremiah, the young hawker, who was caught on camera in the Ajah area of Lagos, earlier in the week, giving money to person’s who were being transported

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Inspector killed as gunmen attack Imo police division

Chidiebube Okeoma, Owerri. Gunmen have killed a police inspector and injured another policeman during an attack at the Mgbidi Divisional Police headquarters in Imo State. It was learnt that the

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IMSAA Holds Annual Stakeholders’ Retreat, Rewards Staff Performance

Imo Signage and Advertisement Agency (IMSAA) on Tuesday 21 December 2021 held the 2021 edition of its annual stakeholders’ retreat, in a bid to raise its contribution to the internally

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Yuletide: Imo Commercial Bus Drivers Picks Tickets, To Get Free Fuel From Government

Just as the Christmas season intensifies with jubilations, merriment and gifting among people, the Imo state government has chosen to gift motorists among others as they go about their jobs.

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Governor Uzodomma Explains What Imo Elders Council Mean

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has explained that the Imo Elders Council serves as an advisory body established by law to regularly interface with Government in the discharge of

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UPDATE: 5 Dowen College Students Fingered in Sylvester Oromoni’s Murder Granted Bail

Five students of Dowen College, charged with the murder of their 12-year-old schoolmate, Sylvester Oromoni have been admitted to bail in the sum of N1 million each. The police charged

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US lawyer, Chidi Amamgbo donates Cathedral to Diocese in Anambra

United States-based lawyer, Mr Donald Chidi Amamgbo, has donated a state-of-art cathedral to the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Diocese of Ihiala. Amamgbo said he was inspired by service to

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UN adopts Nigeria’s Antigraft, Assets Recovery Resolutions

Princess-Ekwi Ajide(ABS Abuja Bureau Chief) The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes at the Ninth Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption in Sharm El

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Imo Council OF Elders:  I Wasn’t Consulted—ARARAUME

Senator Ifeanyi Araraume has washed his hands off the newly-constituted IMO STATE ELDERS COUNCIL put together by the Imo State Government. Araraume announced his decision in a statement issued in Owerri,

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Police Checkpoints: NUF-Youth Wing Call For Implementation of Hon Chidioka’s Motion

Nkemdirim Alisigwe. An Igbo socio-political organization, Ndi-Igbo United Forum Youth Wing has called for the immediate implementation of Hon. Obinna Chidoka’s motion requesting the Inspector-General of Police and other heads