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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
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
Bayelsa 2019: Governorship Candidate Condemns Use of Military During Election
Candidate of the Accord Party for Bayelsa 2019 governorship election, Mr Diriyai Ebizimor, has called on the military to steer clear from the November election in the State. Ebizimor made
Issue of the Moment: Imo Radio, Tv, Newspaper Houses battles, Unites in Sports
Media practitioners in Imo state, the Eastern Heartland are set to battle with one another in a football competition in what seems to be one of its kind in the
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
Appeal Court Upholds the Election of Dr. Paschal Chigozie Obi
The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri the Imo State capital has reaffirmed the victory of Honourable Dr. Paschal Obi, the House of Representatives Member Representing Ideato North / Ideato
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
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
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,
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
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
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.
Lebanon Government Falls amidst Heat Protests
Lebanon’s prime minister submitted his government’s resignation on Tuesday, bowing to nearly two weeks of unprecedented nationwide protests against corruption and sectarianism. Saad Hariri’s sombre televised address was met by
Prosecutors Probe Mental Health of 84yr old Frenchman, who attacked mosque
An 84-year-old man accused of wounding two men in a shooting at a mosque in southern France wanted to avenge the burning of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, prosecutors said Tuesday,
British MPs vote for December election to break Brexit deadlock
British MPs on Tuesday agreed to hold an early election on December 12, backing Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call to try to break the crippling political deadlock that has seen
New Impeachment Witness rocks White House
AFP / MANDEL NGANLieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman (R), a White House National Security Council Ukraine expert, arrives at Congress to testify in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump A
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
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
“Imo Go Better”: Olisae Dedicates New Song to Imo Govt, Imolites (Song)
ThankGod Emeh. In the face of criticisms on the PDP – Emeka Ihedioha led administtation of Imo state as regards getting governance right in the state, a promising Owerri based
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
Wenger Eyes Return, Misses ‘Wet Wednesdays at Stoke’
Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to return to football management and resume battle with that stubborn coat zipper, claiming he misses “wet Wednesdays at Stoke”. The Frenchman, who
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
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
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
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
