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Former Petroleum Minister, Tam David-West, dies at 83

Professor David-West, former minister of Petroleum Resources and a consultant Virologist of national and international standing and lecturer at the University of Ibadan for decades, is dead. He on Monday

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FG Told to Create Admissible Avenue to Enhance Productivity through MSMEs

Ikenna Orioha Participants who effectively engaged in the 2019 National Stakeholders Engagement for the Review of the National Policy on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, have urged the federal

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Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide Celebrates Nnamdi Oparaji as he turns 50 Years

The Leadership and entire members of Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, joyfully celebrate with the Board of Trustees Secretary of Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, Engineer (Okenze) Nnamdi Uzochukwu Oparaji as he

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I Fought A Good Fight For The Nigerian People – Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has said that he fought a good fight and will not relent for Nigeria and democracy. Atiku’s comment is

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How Ideato North Can Feed The South East – NGOFORO

Jude Opara, Owerri Renowned philanthropist and Chairman of Ngoforo Foundation, Franklin Ngoforo, has said that the summary of the economic setback of the people of Ideato North hinges on poor

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Fire engulfs World Heritage castle in Japan’s Okinawa

A Search You are here News Fire engulfs World Heritage castle in Japan’s Okinawa 31 Oct 2019 JIJI PRESS/AFP /Shuri Castle after a fire ripped through the historic site in Naha, Okinawa,

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Third Deadly Quake in Weeks Hits South Philippines

A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Thursday, killing at least four people and sparking searches of seriously damaged buildings that had already been rattled by two previous deadly

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Nepali Climber Claims New Record for 14 Highest Peaks

A Nepali mountaineer on Tuesday smashed the speed record for summiting the world’s 14 highest peaks, racing up all “8000ers” in just six months and six days, organisers said. The

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Climate activist Greta Thunberg declines Environmental Award

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday refused to accept an environmental award, saying the climate movement needed people in power to start to “listen” to “science” and not awards.

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Music Plagiarism: COSON Appeals to NCC to Help Members Reap Royalty

Ikenna Orioha To strengthen hardwork, intellectual ingenuity and talent exhibition among young people, Stakeholders and members of the Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, Owerri chapter, have appealed to the Nigerian

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Nigerian Pastor Accused of Abusing Children who Fled Boko Haram

Deep in the tropical forest in southern Nigeria, an evangelical pastor runs a sprawling camp billed as a refuge for thousands of children who fled the Boko Haram jihadist insurgency

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NYCN Commends Ihedioha for Organizing Retreat for Govt Functionaries

Ikenna Orioha. Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria, Imo State chapter, Comrade Chukwuemeka Isidor Chidozie, has commended His Excellency, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha, for organizing three days Retreat on Capacity

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Tourists Flock to Australia’s Uluru for last Ever Climb

Hundreds of tourists flocked to Uluru Friday for one last chance to climb the sacred site ahead of a ban, despite heavy winds preventing early attempts to scale the giant

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ORLUZURUMEE: The Untold Story pt 2

Article By Collins Opurozor The first part of this series has raised three fundamental questions about the leadership imbroglio in Orluzurumee. Those tripartite undebatable and incontrovertible issues, as a matter

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Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide Donates Relief Funds to Onitsha Market Fire Victims

Ikenna Orioha. The apex socio-cultural youth body in Igboland, Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, has visited the scene of Onitsha Market fire incident and made a huge financial donation to the

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Former NUJ President,Waheed Odusile, Petrus Obi, Others Fingered in Fueling Crisis in the Union.

There are clear indications that some elements within the Nigeria Union of Journalists are fighting hard to precipitate leadership crisis for the Comrade Chris Isiguzo-led National Working Committee (NWC) of

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Ohaji/Egbema: We Pay Salary Regularly- Ezeruo …Says Projects will soon be Completed

Ikenna Orioha. Interim Management Committee Chairman of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, Honourable Ezeruo Damian, says the Council pays salaries of staff regularly as allocation comes, in regard

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Payment of Pension: NUJ South East Commends Imo Governor Ihedioha, Describes Him as Jinx Breaker

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, South East, has commended the Governor of Imo State, Rt. Honourable Emeka Ihedioha for breaking the Jinx that entangled pension matters in the state

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NYCN Applauds Ihedioha on Good Governace, appeals to Imolites on Solid Support

Ikenna Orioha Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Imo State chapter, Comrade Chukwuemeka Isidore Chidozie, has applauded Governor Emeka Ihedioha on good governance having kept his word as he

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Court, Imo Assembly Vindicate me as Authentic Fabrication Chairman, Says Kaka

Ikenna Orioha Imo State Chairman of Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria(ISSSAN), Mr Kaka Kingdom Udochuku, has advised his opponent, Mr Donald Nzuruike, an indigene of Nekede, Owerri

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Paragon World Empowerment Foundation Honors Attah Igala, Sam Okwaraji, Empowers Others

Ikenna Orioha In order to strengthen, encourage patriotism, mutual love and philanthropy, an NGO, Paragon World Empowerment Foundation, has bestowed an Honor Award on His Royal Majesty, Dr Michael Idakwo

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Ochanja -Onitsha Inferno: Obiano Should Resign as Governor of Anambra State for Gross Negligence, Ineptitude –INC

An Igbo socio-cultural Organization, Igbo National Council (INC) has joined all well meaning Nigerians to commiserate with the families of the deceased and victims of the Ochanja – Onitsha fire

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British PM Sends Unsigned Letter Seeking Brexit Delay

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reluctantly wrote to Brussels asking for a Brexit extension after MPs voted Saturday to force him into seeking a delay beyond October 31. But Johnson,

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End of Zimbabweans’ Error

By Susan Njanji, Johannesburg.  — I had just stepped out of the shower, wrapped in a bath towel and my hair dripping, when the sound on my cell phone filled

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IMSU Alumni to Hold Global Convention August 2020 in Abuja

Ikenna Orioha In its effort to continue to add to the growth of Imo State University, Owerri, the IMSU Alumni Association, has concluded plans to hold 3days Global Convention in