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Tinubu inaugurates Presidential Economic Coordination Council …announces injection of N2tr into sectors of the economy for stabilisation

In a bid to further strengthen the economy, President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated his Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC), drawn from different sectors of society and the economy. After inaugurating

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NANS condemns alleged attempt to use students against EFCC

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has dissociated itself from any planned protests or struggles against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement by its President,

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Labour, private sector protest as Discos hike tariff again

The Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress, and Organised Private Sector, have faulted the latest hike in the electricity tariff payable by customers in the Band A Category. Following the

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Rural dwellers urges Amb Onyenwe Princely To Flag Off Councillorship Ambition In Nekede

After several consultations across the leadership of APC and several communities and wards in Owerri West local government area of Imo state Nigeria, Amb Princely Onyenwe is charged to express

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Nigeria Immigration Service Moves to fight Corruption …Public advised not to Patronize touts

The Management of Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS Imo state Command say it “…will not tolerate any form of corruption and will take bold steps at Sanctioning erring officers” This was

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Eberechukwu Umeh Bags Noble Sir Sebastian G. Duru KSJI (Omenka) Memorial Foundation scholarship Award

An Imo State indigene, Miss Eberechukwu Felicity Umeh from Umuezike Amorie Ubulu in Oru West Local Government Area, has bagged full scholarship award from Noble Sir Sebastian G. Duru KSJI

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NSCDC female official remanded for duping job seekers N12.4m

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered that an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Mrs Tosin Olagunju, be remanded in Suleja prison, Niger

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South East Governors move to secure Nnamdi Kanu’s release

Governors from the South East under the umbrella of the South East Governors’ Forum met in Enugu Tuesday with a resolve to meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to plead

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Bishop Oti, Uzodimma, Madumere Others Charge Nigerians On Uprightness, Fear Of God As Ex Imo Deputy Governor Buries Mother

BY EMMANUEL CHUKWUMA, ENUGU Pomp, pageantry enveloped Achi, Mbieri community in Mbaitoli, local government area, Imo State as former deputy governor of Imo state, Prince Eze Madumere laid to rest,

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Why I am the Most Qualified For Owerri West Chairmanship Seat –Barr. Asoluka

By Kachy Madukaego A frontline aspirant for Owerri west council chairman seat Hon. Barr. Clement Asoluka has reiterated his strong commitment to support the 3R programme of Governor Hope Uzodinma

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Tragic Killing of IPOB Supporter Sparks Fear in Mbaise Community

Mbaise, Imo State – Tragedy struck in Mbaise as Collins Chima Eze, a well-known supporter of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was killed by unidentified gunmen in his hometown

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Bad leadership: Ohaji/Egbema communities urge Gov Uzodinma to sack SOLAD …as Governor suspends inauguration of appointed PGs

Barely two weeks from the date Hon. Onyeaju Princewill was inaugurated as the Sole Administrator of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area, his administration has been mered with protests over alleged bad

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“Stop Harassment, Intimidation Of Journalists” -Ex Abia Commissioner Charges Speaker

BY EMMANUEL CHUKWUMA, ENUGU The former Abia State Commissioner for Information, Trade and Investment, Chief John Okiyi Kalu has called on the speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon.

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Enugu Govt Collaborates With UNICEF, Others To Tackle Mother, Child Nutritional Deficiency

BY EMMANUEL CHUKWUMA, ENUGU As part of measures towards tackling challenges mitigating against healthy living for mothers children, and newborn babies such as poor nutrition, the Enugu State government, in

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Don advocates increased local production as panacea for soaring food costs

Prof. Polycarp Nwoha, a University don, has advocated increased of local food production as a panacea for the rising costs of food items. Nwoha stated this at the official ground

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Imo Hoteliers hail FG’s ban on patronage of hotels by underage girls

Imo chapter of the Nigeria Hotel Association has hailed the Federal Government’s ban on patronage of hotels, brothels and motels by underage girls. The Chief Servant of the association in

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Nigeria Immigration Service, Imo Command: Passport Seekers Heave Sigh Of Relief

A sigh of relief could be best described as an understatement compared to the expression of joy of applicants as the delay in the issuance of passport at the Imo

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Ohaji Egbema protesters block Govt House over Opiah, SOLAD alleged evil manipulation …Call for SOLAD’s sack

Hundreds of protesters on Tuesday 25th June, 2024, staged a demonstration at the entrance of Imo State Government House Owerri, accusing the former Speaker, Rt. Hon. Goodluck Nanah Opiah and

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Passengers stranded as women protest in Rivers  airport gate

Women from the Ipo community in Rivers State yesterday, blocked the entrance of the Port Harcourt International Airport, in Omagwa, leaving several passengers stranded. The women, who stormed the airport

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Imo transport Commissioner assumes office, commends Gov. Uzodimma for finding him worthy

The newly deployed Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Chika Abazu has assumed office, welcomed by the permanent secretary, management and staff of the Ministry, while he commended the Governor of Imo

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Illegal Revenue Collectors: Imo govt cracks down Mr. Tapey and associates

In an effort to boost Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and combat illegal financial activities, the Imo state government has initiated a crackdown on motor park touts and unauthorized revenue collectors.

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NDF Country Director Congratulates Hon. Barr. Rex Anunobi on His new Appointment

The Nigeria Diaspora Forum, NDF’s Country Director in Abuja Nigeria Hon. Chike Amadichi has congratulated Hon. Barr. Rex Anunobi (Sokom) on his new appointment as the Honourable Commissioner for Trade,

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NDF Country Director Congratulates Dr. Emeka Mandela on His new Appointment

The Nigeria Diaspora Forum-NDF Country Director in Abuja Nigeria Hon. Chike Amadichi has congratulated his longtime brother and friend Dr. Emeka Mandela on his new appointment as the Honourable Commissioner

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NYCN rejoices with new Imo commissioner, Ukaegbu, over appointment

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has congratulated Mr Mandela Ukaegbu over his appointment as Commissioner for Youth Development and Talent Hunt in Imo. The South East Organising Secretary

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New State Creation: Anioma State is all encompassing -Uwaezuoke

BY Chika Uju, USA… The Orlu Senatorial District candidate in the 2023 general eelections under the National Rescue Movement (NRM) in the person of Chief Stephen CY Uwaezuoke has described