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Controversies Trail Owerri-Egbu-Mbaise Road Reconstruction …As Indigenes, Inhabitants Rendered Homeless, Their Socio-Economic Activities Crumbled

Demolitions of many more ancestral homes, graves, monuments, transformers, ancestral family sit outs known as (‘Obi ama’), stalls and other structures situate at Mpama and Umuofor villages in Egbu autonomous

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VP Shettima @ 58: A Boss, Mentor And Quintessential Leader

By Stanley Nkwocha… It was Saturday, May 27th, 2023. The inauguration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was just two days away,

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Celebration as Basil Maduka Fetes Owerri Women At August Meeting

By IYKE NDUMELE… This year’s August meeting could be described as the best for the women of Owerri zone as a business mogul and political leader, Hon. Basil Maduka celebrated

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VAPP Law: Imo Police Partners Civil Society To Stamp Out Gender Based Violence, Sexual Harassment

ThankGod Emeh… The Police are advised to intensify the fight against sexual harassment and other gender based violence across boards by swiftly arresting, investigating and prosecuting offenders void of sentiments

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Stop Addressing Any Person as Special Adviser to Gov. on Lands …Bob Njemanze Cautions Media Men, Also Advises on Charter of Equity

The land racketeering has taken another dimension in Imo with a warning from the elder statesman, Prince Bob Njemanze that the unsuspecting public and the media should desist from dealing

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Ukwuinyi Women Union Nkwerre Marks ‘August Meeting’ in Grand Style

ThankGod Emeh… The virtuous women of Ukwuinyi village in Nnanano Autonomous Community, Nkwerre local government area, Imo State under the auspices of Ukwuinyi Women Union known as “Idi n’otu bu

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NUJ Chairman, Kema Chikwe, Akakem, others appointed LOC for Iwuanyanwu’s burial

By Chigozie Uzosike… In giving the former Ohaneze Ndigbo President General, Late Engr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu a befitting and state burial, the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, OON has

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Supreme Court Victory: SA On Urban Devt, CDB Williams, Congratulates Gov Uzodimma …Hails Him On Good Governance

By Ikenna Orioha… Hon. CDB Williams who is the Special Adviser to the Governor on Urban Development and APC candidate for Owerri Federal Constituency in the 2023 election, has congratulated

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Umukene, Etioha should be allowed to produce Councillor of Umuagwo Ward to maintain equity –Stakeholders

As Imo State LG Polls gather momentum, the people of Umukene and Etioha, Umuagwo Ward, Ohaji/Egbema, have urged Umuagwo Town to allow them to fairly and legitimately produce the next

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Ikeduru Clan Chiefs Pays Tribute To Late Iwuanyanwu’s family …Describes him as a Priceless Asset of Ndigbo

ThankGod Emeh… The clan chiefs of Ikeduru local government area of Imo state, the domain of the late President of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu have called on the

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Innovators Urge Students To Enrol In ClassMigo To Enhance Learning, Critical Thinking …Launches Online APP In Owerri

By Ikenna Orioha… An Innovator, scholar and a patriotic indigene of Awo-Omamma, Imo State, Chinedu Chimezie Mendel, who is the CEO and Co-founder of ClassMigo, has urged students to enroll

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Bro & Lolo Longinus Anyanwu Felicitates with Rev. Fr. Julian Chikezie Okoroanyanwu on 25th Priestly Anniversary

FELICITATION!!! The family of Bro. and Lolo Longinus Anyanwu of Umuohuo, Mpam Owerre in Ahiazu Mbaise, extends its warmest and most sincere congratulations to Rev. Fr. Julian Chikezie Okoroanyanwu on

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Amb Chika Uju Marks 59th Birthday in Pomp Amid Cheers from Family, Friends

ThankGod Emeh… The cheering news of the banquet thrown to mark the 59th birthday of Ambassador Chika Uju; a renowned journalist, woman leader, activist and humanitarian on Monday, August 19,

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Homosexual Cries Out Over Threats To His Life

An acclaimed homosexual, identifying self as Johnbosco Igwe, has cried out over threats to his life and that of his lover, Lazarus Chinasa Edwin (male), who escaped attack by the

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2024 South East Media Summit and Awards: Dr. Ejike Chukwu Radiates At The Event With Hero Of Humanitarian Award, Presents Award of Most Media Friendly Governor To Sen. Hope Uzodimma

+ Njoku Macdonald Obinna Owerri, Imo State… It was more than a media summit, but a journalism clinic for cross- fertilization of ideas; xraying the many challenges faced by media

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Advocacy for Alleged Witches Holds World Day Against Witch Hunts Seminar

By Chibuzo Munonye The Director, Advocacy for Alleged Witches, AfAW, Dr Leo Igwe has advised Nigerians to stop mis-characterizing their problems but always go to professionals for solution. Dr Igwe

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Imo State To Host 2024 NUJ Delegates’ Conference …as NEC sets up Nine Man Credentials Committee

Sequel to the forthcoming Triennial Delegate conference of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the National Executive Council (NEC) has fixed November 28-30th for the event. In a release signed by

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Nationwide Protest: ill-Advised — South East APC Natl Vice Chairman …Salutes Igbos for being wise, peaceful

By Ikenna Orioha… The South East APC Zonal Vice Chairman, Dr. Ijeomah Arodiogbu, says the ongoing Nationwide Protest is highly ill-advised as organizers of the agitation are mainly distabilized elements

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NUJ Calls For Demilitarization of South East

ThankGod Emeh The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Zone C (South East) has called on President Bola Tinubu in collaboration with the South Eastern governors to put an end to

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South East lawmakers petition IGP over hate campaign against Ndigbo on social media

The South East caucus in the National Assembly has formally petitioned Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun over what they describe as a hate campaign against the Igbo ethnic group.

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Nwokocha emerges new ECDU President General

By Chigozie Uzosike It was moments of jubilation and display of pomp and pageantry as Eziudo Central Development Union (ECDU) gets High Chief Bartholomew Nwokocha as the new President General.

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NUJ urges Tinubu to proffer Solution to Nigeria’s stifling economy

The Nigeria Union of Journalists has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the stifling economy. This was part of the communique issued at the end of the Zonal Executive

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Nationwide Protest: Chairman South East Farmers Association Writes Open Letter To Tinubu

The Executive Chairman of SouthEast Farmers Association, High Chief Levi Vincent has in an open letter called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not see the nationwide protests tagged “#EndBadGovernance” as

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Protest Is A Fundamental Right Not Riot ,Protesters Must Synchronize The Side Of Law –Princely Onyenwe Opens Up

🟢Warn protesters to desist from fusing tension capable of breeding riot , anarchy Webster dictionary defined “RIOT” as a violent public disorder, specifically a tumultuous disturbance of the public peace

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NIPR Imo State Chapter Mourns the death of Fellow, Chief Iwuanyanwu

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Imo State Chapter has commiserated with the family of late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu over the death of the elder statesman, while expressing deep