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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

Politics

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

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Customs impounds 333 Bags of Foreign Rice, 4,958 Pieces of Used Tyres

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Owerri says it has intercepted and seized 333 bags of foreign rice and 4,958 pieces of used

Education

Talent Hunt: Group to hold Singing Competition for Students in Imo

Ikenna Orioha Group, Imo Sings Association, says it has concluded arrangements to hold Singing Competition for Secondary Schools Students in Imo State by January, 2020. This is aimed at fishing

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INC Calls on Gov Ayade to Release Agba Jalingo or Face the Wrath of Nigerians

ThankGod Emeh.  The Igbo National Council (INC) led by its President, Comrade Chilos Godsent alongside a notable number of good conscience Nigerians has called for the immediate release of Comrade

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Face of Arise Africa Beauty Contest 2020 Set To Hold In Nigeria As Forms Goes On Sale

Africa are you ready for the biggest and most glamourous Beauty Pageant? Dignitaries and models across Nigeria and Africa will participate during the 4th Edition of Face of Arise Africa

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IMO OMPAN Felicitates with Christians at Christmas

The Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, OMPAN, Imo State Chapter in the spirit of the season wishes all Christian faithfuls across the country and the state in particular a

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NUJ Chairman Felicitates with Imo Journalists at Christmas

The Imo State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists( NUJ), Imo Council, Chief Chris Akaraonye has felicitated with all journalists in the state as they celebrate in this Christmas

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Chidi Okoli Hails Ihedioha’s Vision on Affordable Housing Estate

Ikenna Orioha General Manager, Imo State Housing Corporation, Arc Chidi Okoli, has hailed Governor Emeka Ihedioha’s vision on building and providing quality affordable housing estate for Imo people. He hailed

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CHRISTMAS: Sancta Teresa Sec. Sch. Old Students Association Holds General Assembly- 28 December 2019

In warm spitit of the Yuletide, the old students association of renowned Sancta Teresa Secondary Schol, Amurie Omanze, Isu Local Government Area, Imo State has called on the alumni members

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Unachuku Mourns Departed Colleague, Tony Okere

Ikenna Orioha. Commissioner For Lands, Survey and Physical Planning, Imo State, Sir Bon Unachukwu, has mourned his departed colleague, Hon Tony Ifeanyichukwu Eze Okere who he described as a good