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NUJ Set to Revalidate Journalists in Imo …As EXCO Kicks Off Tour of Media Houses

INPA Chairman lauds Akaraonye’s leadership on reforms In a bid to checkmate the unprofessional activities of impostors and quacks in the journalism profession, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has

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Ohakim, Obinna, Others Eulogize Late Former Imo HoS, Ndugbu

Former Imo Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim and Catholic Archbishop of Owerri diocese, His Grace, Anthony Obinna on Friday paid special tributes to a former Imo Head of Service (HoS), Dr

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Concerned Umuezuo Indigenes Seek Recognition For An Autonomous Community in Imo

Umuezuo Community, in Ahiazu Mbaise LGA has called on other members of the community to join hands with it to prevail on the government to recognise it as an Autonomous

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OYC Calls for Igbo Historical Papers, Writeups For Proper Documentation

Nkemdirim Alisigwe. The Apex socio-cultural youth organization of Ndigbo, Ohaneze Youth Council, OYC has requested from the general public especially Igbo people with historical backgrounds, academic works,  writeups from all

Lifestyle

Six Leadership Principles To Learn From An Eagle

Some people say leadership is inbuilt, while some says it is learned whereas a good number of people also say that leadership is both talent,  inbuilt, as well s learned

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ESUT Set of “95” Engineering Graduates Work Towards Uplifting Nigeria, Proffer Solutions to socio-economic Challenges

ThankGod Emeh. Notable Engineering Graduates of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) have come together to proffer solutions to the nation’s overwhelmimg challenges over the years. According

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Imo NUJ Moves to Checkmate Fake Journalists …As Eze Adiuku Emerges Council’s Asistant Secretary

The members of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Imo State Council have resolved to curb the activities ofquacks in the profession. At a State Congress held on Wednesday 5th August,

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Imo Parks Manager, Lasberger’s Link Disclaims Purported Loading and Offloading Notice of NURTW By Comr. Okebaram

ThankGod Emeh. The management of Lasberger’s links W A Limited; the only authorized body for the implementation and regularization of motor parks policies in Imo State in line with the

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Amb Uju Bags Media Icon of the Year Award from Arise Africa Magazine

By Ikenna Orioha. An Owerri based journalist and politician, Amb Chika Uju, has bagged ‘Media Icon of the Year’ Award from Arise Africa Magazine. The Award Ceremony was held on

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IMSAA Calls For Proper Registration, Placement of Bill Boards in Imo

Imo State Signage and Advertisement Agency (IMSAA) has called on banks, churches, hotels, private and public organisations to ensure they clear from and register with the agency before placing any

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Obiano, Obiora, Ezeife, Notable Others To Attend Queen Maureen Stephen’s Pet Project Unveiling Ceremony

Reigning Miss Eminent Nigeria, Queen Maureen Stephen Jurka will have in attendance the wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr. Ebelechukwu Obiano at her pet project unveiling ceremony. Dr. Obiano who

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Empowerment: Over 100 Orlu Youths To Be Trained On Skills, Barr OND Affirms

By Ikenna Orioha. Interim Management Committee Member representing Ohafo/Okporo/Umutanze Ward, Orlu LGA Council, Imo State, Barr Nnamdi Okafor, says arrangements have been perfected by the Council to train over 100

Entertainment

Check Out Profiles of Some Supposed BBNaija Season 5 Housemates (Photos)

The fifth season of Africa’s most popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija is set to launch on Sunday, July 19, 2020 and everyone seems to be anticipating a different

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NOA Seeks Partnership With Churches, Other Stakeholders To Tackle COVID-19

SThe National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday in Owerri said it would partner with Churches and other stakeholders in the state to tackle the challenges posed by COVID-19. The State

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“Criticize Uzodinma-Led Govt Positively” -Imo NUJ Chairman Akaraonye Urges Opposition

ThankGod Emeh.  The Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Imo State Ciuncil, Chief Chris Akaraonye has called on the opposition and critics of Governor Hope Uzodinma-led government to be

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ECOWAS Appoints Ex-President Jonathan as Special Envoy For Mali

The Economic Community of West African States has appointed former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as special envoy to lead its mediation mission in Mali. In a statement issued by his media

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Magu Is Being Investigated, Not Tried For Corruption Allegations – Adesina

The Presidency has reacted to the release of the suspended boss of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from the custody of the Nigeria Police Force. Speaking on Wednesday

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Fighting Corruption In Nigeria Will Get More Difficult — Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the fight against corruption in Nigeria will get tougher but Nigerians must continue to stand up against corruption. Speaking on Tuesday at the 20th-anniversary regional

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Suspended EFCC Chairman, Magu Released From Police Custody

Suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has been released from police custody. Mr Magu’s lawyer Toyin Ojaomo confirmed that the suspended EFCC boss

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Collins Ughala Investitured into Knight of St Christopher

By Ikenna Orioha. Owerri based journalist, Ughala Collins, has been investitured into the Order of Knight of St Christopher. Ughala and others were investitured into the Knighthood by His Lordship,

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IMSAA: Nwulu Promises Boost On Imo Govt. Revenue Base

Owerri, The Special Adviser to Imo Governor on Imo Signage and Advertisement Agency (IMSAA), Dr (Mrs) Nina Nwulu has promised to work assidously with her team to boost the revenue

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COVID- 19: It is Criminal Not To Wear Facemask – Prof. Iwu

The Chairman of Imo State TaskForce on COVID-19, Prof. Maurice Iwu, says it is criminal for people not to wear face mask considering the way COVID-19 pandemic is spreading recently.

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Buhari Hails UFC Champion Usman, Commends Him For Finishing Strong, Reminding The World That Good Things Still Come From Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has described Kamaru Usman’s Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) successful welterweight title defenseas a sign that good things and great people can still come out from Nigeria. Usman had

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Lagos Doctors To Begin Warning Strike On Monday

Credible reports have it that Doctors in Lagos State under the aegis of the Medical Guild are set to begin a three-day warning strike from Monday. The Chairman of the

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Pope ‘Very Distressed’ Over Turkey’s Hagia Sophia Conversion To Mosque

Pope Francis said Sunday he was “very distressed” over Turkey’s decision to convert the Byzantine-era monument Hagia Sophia back into a mosque. “My thoughts go to Istanbul. I’m thinking about