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Lockdown: Mbaitoli LGA Distributes Imo Govt palliative Materials to its communities.
Imo Government has continued the distribution of pallative materials (food items) to the vulnerable and down trodden in the 27 local government areas of the state, including Mbaitoli Local Government.
South Koreans head to polls despite global pandemic
Temperature checks on voters, separate booths for those with fevers, special polling stations for the quarantined: South Koreans headed to the polls Wednesday with a big turnout expected despite the
COVID-19: President Trump announces funding halt to World Health Organization
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a suspension of US funding to the World Health Organization because he said it had covered up the seriousness of the COVID-19 outbreak in China
Easter: Onyiriuka assures Assa, Obile Indigenes of better days …advises them on regular hygiene
Ikenna Orioha As Christians mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ from dead, indigenes of Assa and Obile autonomous communities, Ohaji/Egbema, Imo State, have been assured of better days through good
Imo Online Media Practitioners Celebrate With Christians on Easter
Nkemdirim Alisigwe, Owerri. The Imo State Chapter of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) celebrates with Christian faithfuls across the world on the commemoration of the death and resurrection
Imo NUJ Chairman, Chris Akaraonye Sends Special Message to Christians on Easter
ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. The Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists, Imo State Council, Comrade Chris Akaraonye felicitates with Christian faithfuls across the world on the commemoration of the death and
Easter: Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide Preaches Vctory Over Coronavirus
Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, has brought to the people a message of Hope and Victory over Coronavirus Pandemic that has been devastating the world including Nigeria. The Assembly said this
Easter: Eshi of Nkwerre Extends Goodwill Message to Subjects
Chika Uju. His Royal Highness, Eze Barr Chijioke .J. Okwara IV, ( Eshi of Nkwerre), traditional ruler of Nkwerre and Deputy Chairman, Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, has extended
Ex-Finance Minister, Okonjo-Iweala Gets IMF Appointment
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has named a former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as a member of its External Advisory Group. IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, announced Okonjo-Iweala’s
Covid-19: Orlu TC Chairman Inaugurates Committee, Distributes Sanitizers, Food Items to Communities
Ikenna Orioha. Transition Committee Chairman, Orlu LGA, Imo State, Hon Ifeoma Ndukwu, has recently inaugurated a Committee at the Local Government Headquarters with the mandate to go into the rural
Christians Mark a Sombre Easter in Jerusalem
Eggs on the table and a toy rabbit on the dresser — with a few decorations, Palestinian Christian Sawsan Bitar attempts to salvage some normality from an Easter overshadowed by
Ecuador City Runs Out of Coffins Amid COVID-19 crisis
Soaring numbers of COVID-19 deaths in Ecuador’s second city Guayaquil have led to a shortage of coffins, forcing locals to resort to using cardboard boxes, city authorities said Sunday. Authorities
Police Arrest Funke Akindele, Ask Naira Marley To Report Self Over Violations
The police have arrested Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele, in Lagos State. The Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos, Bala Elkana, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday. He
COVID-19: UK PM Boris Johnson Admitted To Hospital
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital on Sunday for tests, his office said, 10 days after he tested positive for coronavirus. Johnson, 55, announced he had mild
Rev. Nnyene celebrates Golden Jubilee …as TREM Owerri rolls out drums of celebration
Owerri, Saturday 21st of March was all joy for Rev. Nnyene- Obong Etibeng when he pulled out his family members, friends, relations and the believers in Christ Jesus, to celebrate
Partnership: Lawyers Without Borders visit Imo NUJ Chairman
A delegation of Avocats Sans Frontieres France (ASFF) also known as Lawyers Without Borders recently visited the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Imo State Council. The team
OMPAN Decries Military, Police Brutality on Journalists, Citizens in Guise of Lockdown
ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) has noticed with dismay, the highhandedness of some security agents who have been caught on tape manhandling journalists stressing that
Seek God’s Mercy Against Coronavirus, Amakaeze Enjoins Christian Faithfuls
Ikenna Orioha, Owerri. The General Overseer, Community of Hashem Worlwide, Kohen Gadol Chidi Enyinnaya Amakaeze has enjoined his congregants to seek God’s mercy against coronavirus pandemic so that the killer
Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic: Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide Urges Nigerians to Support Buhari
Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, a socio-cultural Youth Organisation, has urged all Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari as he strives to curtail and eradicate COVID-19 in Nigeria. In a statement
COVID-19: VP Osinbajo Chairs NEC Special Committee, promises support to States
The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo today chaired the NEC Special Committee on COVID-19. The meeting with 7 State Governors and the Finance Minister focused on the urgent
Cash Contributions to fight COVID-19 in Nigeria Hits N15 billion
Monetary contributions to the account set up at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the auspices of the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) have hit N15 Billion. The
China-US Ties Strained as Trump Casts Doubt on Chinese Coronavirus Figures
President Donald Trump cast doubt Wednesday on the accuracy of official Chinese figures on its coronavirus outbreak after US lawmakers, citing an intelligence report, accused Beijing of a cover up.
Imo NUJ Debunks Sale of Press Centre, Disowns Purported Stakeholders
ThankGod Emeh The leadership of Imo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), says its attention has been drawn to news making rounds in the media that the Press
Hospitals, Media Personnel, Medical establishments, Six Others Exempted From Total Lock Down
President Muhammadu Buhari has imposed a total lock down of Lagos and Ogun states as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). President Buhari made this known in a nationwide
Twitter Removes President Bolsonaro Tweets Questioning Virus Quarantine, Expands Global Rules
Two tweets by Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro in which he questioned quarantine measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus were removed Sunday, on the grounds that they violated the social
