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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.
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.
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
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
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
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
Resist the Temptations to Join ill Conceived protest –Imo APC
By Grace Ofurum… Nigerian youths have been cautioned against joining the proposed End bad government nationwide protest scheduled to start from August 1st. The All progressives Congress APC Imo state
Imo NUJ mourns demise of Engr Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Imo State council has commiserated with the family of Engr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who was one of the patrons of the Union. In a release
2024 Jakande Memorial Lecture Holds in Lagos Tuesday …Gov Sanwo-Olu, Amuka, Osoba, Obaigbena, Others to speak on media survival strategies
As Nigerian media contends with harsh economic environment, the Chairman, THISDAY/Arise Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, will share with editors, media executives and other stakeholders, the survival strategies for the
Road Safety: FRSC, Bet9ja Imo state Empowers 110 Motorcycle Riders in Imo Communities
ThankGod Emeh… In calculated measures to checkmate road mishaps in society, the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Imo State Sector Command in conjunction with Bet9ja Imo state on Saturday July
IGR: Onwumere Issues 7 Days Ultimatum To Private Motor Park Owners In Imo
In a bold and uncompromising stance against financial delinquency, Hon. Pastor Frank Onwumere, the Special Adviser to the Governor of Imo State on Motor Parks Supervision and Illegal Parks, has
AMLSN Leadership Crisis Over, Odionyema Takes Over As National President
BY WISDOM JOHNSON, BENIN CITY The leadership crisis rocking the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria has been resolved by the stakeholders of the organization, who charted the way
Education Summit; Stakeholders, CSACEFA call for increase in Education funding in Imo
To address the challenges of the education sector, the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) has called on the Government to make more budgetary provisions for the
Reps to cut down salaries by 50% for 6 months to support Nigerians
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to support the Federal Government with N648 million for six months by cutting down their salaries by 50% to support food sufficiency across
Customs intercept bulletproof jackets, drugs worth N3.6bn
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A Ikeja said it intercepted 150 cartons of bulletproof jackets worth N1.687bn. Addressing journalists in Ikeja on Thursday, the Customs Area Controller
Court remands fake lawyer at Correctional Centre
A suspected fake lawyer identified as Kenneth Nwuke has been ordered to be remanded at the Umuahia correctional center by a magistrate court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital.
Trafficking: Police rescue 23 female teenagers, arrest suspect
The Delta State Police Command says it has rescued 25 victims of human trafficking in the Ugheli area of the state. The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, stated this on
9th Graduation Ceremony of Ephphatha Academy, Prize Giving Day Ends in Grand Style
Ephphatha Academy, Owerri Imo state has organised its 9th Graduation, Speech and Prize Giving Day. The very colorful event which was held at the Primary School Section Premises of the
Man ‘kills’ 19-year-old son with shovel
The police in Lagos State have begun investigation into the death of a 19-year-old boy allegedly beaten to death by his father. The Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin
Imo Local Government Elections And The Image of Owerri North
BY CHINEDU MAX EGERE The fact that the local government administration is the closest tier of government to the rural populace is enough for the local government elections in Imo
PCRC dissociates from petition indicting police in Imo
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has dissociated itself from a widely circulated petition which indicts the Nigeria Police in Imo. Imo Chairman of the PCRC, Mr Chima Chukwunyere said
NSQ practitioners urged to develop professional skills to meet rising demands
National Skills Qualifications (NSQ) practitioners have been charged to develop professional skills to meet rising building construction demands. The Chairman, Artisans and Craftsmen Qualifications Awarding Board, Mr Christopher Belonwu, gave
Allegations of sexual harassment against New Owerri DPO, unfounded, mischievous -says Command Spokesman
By Anyi Lemchi The Imo State Police Command has debunked the report of alleged sexual harassment of female Police officers and other sundry misconduct by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)
YAN Applaud Gov. Alex Otti for Appointing Comr Onyebuchi Chukwu SA Youth Development
Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN) Abia state Chapter has commended His Excellency Governor Alex Otti for appointing a pragmatic youth leader Comrade Onyebuchi Chukwu as his Special Assistant on Youth
National Museum Owerri Partners With Waste To Art Project Nigeria
By Chimekwa Iwu… The management of National Museum Owerri have shown the interest to partner with Waste To Art Project Nigeria. The Imo State Curator, Mr Chembalin Nwosu made this
