BY CHIBUEZE CHUKWUMA, Owerri Count down to the upcoming off-cycle Governorship elections scheduled for November 11, 2023, in Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa States, the Human Right Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has expressed deep reservations and disappointments regarding the integrity of the electoral
The spokesperson for Erisco Food, makers of Nagiko Tomato Paste, the brand of tomato puree currently causing a stir on social media, has opened up on why a Facebook user, Chioma Egoji, who had published a ‘negative’ review on the paste, was arrested. Egodi,
By Amanze Charles Whilst teeming Imo Youths are still wallowing in confusion as to how to liquidate debts they were plunged by Imo State government after securing an acclaimed grants, which turned out to be Loan s, another 15, 000 are also being
The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Shehu, has enjoined state assemblies to amend their pension laws to suspend the payment of pensions to former governors who either became senators or ministers. Shehu said doing so will contribute
Barely one month after the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, called on President Bola Tinubu to free leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Bruce Fein, international counsel of the detained agitator, has also called for his immediate release. The lawyer
By Festus Adedayo When Chief Obafemi Awolowo died in 1987, amid a deluge of musical tributes in his honour, a line among those offerings stood out, evergreen. Sang by Fuji music lord, Kollington Ayinla, while extolling Awolowo’s panegyrics, he sang: “ookan ile l’osa
The Bishops of The Anglican Church, Nigeria, in Abia State have congratulated the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on his superlative achievements since assuming office May 29, 2023. The Bishops commendations were expressed in a press release issued by the Chief
Piqued by alleged effort to entrench gerrymandering and other illicit means of tacitly bribing people for votes by Governor Hope Uzodimma’s campaign team, Imo State Peoples Democratic party (PDP) Campaign Council has raised the alarm calling on the security and electoral umpire to
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it had not been informed of any pay rise given lecturers in federal institutions. ASUU National President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, stated this in an interview on Friday. He was reacting to a circular issued
Piqued by the former Governor, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim ‘s hoards of blames on Owerri zone over the violation of Imo Charter of Equity,a sociopolitical group, the Owerri Zone Awareness Coalition (OZAC), has debunked the allegation, warning him to stop the blame game. Caption:
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ