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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
Trump ditches hopes of quick virus bounce-back for US
President Donald Trump has extended emergency coronavirus restrictions for the United States where his top scientist warned up to 200,000 people could die, as Africa’s biggest city readied to go
Imo OMPAN Urges Imolites, Nigerians to Support the Govt, Contribute Their Quota to Fight COVID-19
Nkemdirim Alisigwe, Owerri. The Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, OMPAN, Imo State Chapter has called on the good people of the State in particular and Nigerians at large to
Coronavirus: NNPC, Chevron, Shell, 31 Other Oil Firms Donate ₦11.4bn To Curb Spread
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and 33 of its partners in the oil and gas sector have contributed $30 million, about ₦11.4 billion to curb the coronavirus pandemic and reduce
YPP State Woman Leader Urges Residents to Stay Home to Prevent Coronavirus
Ikenna Orioha As the globally infectious disease, Conoravirus multiplies, the Young Progressives Party, YPP, Imo State Woman Leader, Ambassador Chika Uju, has urged residents of Imo State to stay at
CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC: NUJ calls on Imo Residents to Adhere to Govt, Experts Safety Instructions
ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Imo State Council has called on Imo residents to strictly adhere to safety advice by the State Government and health experts
Prof Ngozi Iheduru Advises Women on Entrepreneurship, Bags Excellent Award
Ikenna Orioha Women have been advised to engage in entrepreneurial ventures like trading including active farming in order to beat financial difficulty, hunger and poverty which are mainly instigated by
Know How Best to Use Your Phone Against Coronavirus (Video)
In view of the intensed research for the vaccine of coronavirus pandemic that has continued to ravage the globe, forcing world powers to shut down government as well as closing
Imo NUJ Welcomes Emelumba on board as Information Commissioner
ThankGod Emeh. mo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) congratulates Mr Declan Emelumba on his appointment and swearing in as Commissioner for Information and Strategy by Imo Governor,
Gov Uzodinma Started Well as Governor, says Ebegbulem …vows on effective service
Ikenna Orioha Commissioner for Special Project, Simon Ebegbulem, says Senator Hope Uzodimma has started well as Governor having consolidated some people oriented projects initiated by the past government of Rt
Ngozi Obiefule receives “Ambassador Woman of Inspiration” Award
By Ikenna Orioha Member representing Isu State Constituency in Imo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Ngozi Obiefule, has been honoured with “Ambassador Woman of Inspiration” award by the National
Master Bakers, Caterers of Nigeria Adopts Alhaji Umar, Omotunde for National Election
The Southern Forum of Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCN), says it has adopted Alhaji Mansur Umar as National Presidential Candidate and Raji Omotunde as his deputy
Imo Govt Shuts Down Schools, Takes Strict Measures to Combat Coronavirus
ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. Imo State government has ordered the closure of all primary and secondary schools as wel as tertiary institutions in the state till the Coronavirus outbreak is eventually
China Reports No New Local Virus Cases For Third Day Running
China reported no new local cases of the deadly coronavirus for a third consecutive day Saturday, but confirmed the highest yet increase in infections from abroad. The rate of infection
Pentagon Tests Unarmed Prototype Hypersonic Missile
The United States announced Friday it has successfully tested an unarmed prototype of a hypersonic missile, a nuclear-capable weapon that could accelerate the arms race between superpowers. The Pentagon said
