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Association of Onitsha Road Industrial Layout Owerri Appeals to Government on Infrastructure
Ikenna Orioha The Association of Onitsha Road Industrial Layout Owerri, has appealeded to Imo State Government to install basic infrastructure as water, road and power including security to make the
South Africa President Says Country to Gradually Ease COVID-19 Lockdown After April 30
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said a five-week nationwide coronavirus lockdown would start slowly “easing” next month. “We have accordingly decided that beyond Thursday the 30th of April,
Indonesia Bans Air, Sea Travel Until June Over COVID-19 Scare
Indonesia will ban all air and sea travel until June, officials said Thursday, in an apparent effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus during the holiest period on the
RWB releases 2020 World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders has released the 2020 World Press Freedom Index. The report shows that the coming decade will be decisive for the future of journalism, with the Covid-19 pandemic.
FG Secures Release of 60 Nigerians Imprisoned in Tanzania
The Federal Government has secured the release of sixty out of the seventy three Nigerians imprisoned in Tanzania. Head of Media and Public Relations Unit, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abdur-Rahman
COVID-19: Aji Community Jubilates as Evans Edozie, Others Donate Palliatives Worth Millions Of Naira
In a clear display of milk of human kindness and in a bid to ameliorate the sufferings of the people of Aji Community in Oru West Local Government Area of
IMSU Change of Name: Imo Govt Debunks Rumour of Immortalizing Late Abba Kyari
ThankGod Emeh, Owerri Senator Hope Uzodinma, All Progressive Congress, APC led government of Imo state has debunked news making rounds online that the Governor is set to immortalize President Buhari’s
Lockdown: Imo NYSC Presents Palliative Items to Less-privileged Children
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Imo has under its Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Scheme presented palliatives to the Nigerian Red Cross Motherless Babies Home in Owerri.
Sam Otuibe Donates Food Items to Constituents to Cushion Coronavirus Effects
Ikenna Orioha, OWERRI. Member representing Ahiazu Mbaise State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Sam Otuibe recently in the spirit of Easter celebration and support for stay
Ambassador Uju Charges Women to Exemplify Christianity, Easter
A caring mother, social crusader and activist, Ambassador Chika Uju, has charged Imo women to always exemplify their Christian faith to continue to live peaceful and kindly while felicitating with
COVID-19: Obilo gives relief food items to Umuchieze natives
Ikenna orioha Dr Livinus Iwuozo Obilo, a super philanthropist, who based in the United States of America, has given food items worth millions of Niara to the people of Umuchieze-
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
