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OCCIMA confirms Okpara president
In a bid to ensure effective administration of Owerri Chambers of Commerce Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OCCIMA), the council has unanimously ratified Mr. Everest Okpara’s acting headship to a substantive President of the chamber, just as Barr. Tony Amadi and Chief Charles Okeke became the First and Second Deputy Presidents, respectively. The ratification which was […]
Women among my priorities – LG boss
Ahiazu Mbaise LGA TC Chairman, Sir. Sam Ahiarakwe has promised women in the area a pride of place in his administration. He made the promise when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) women leaders in the LGA paid him courtesy visit is his office at the LG Council Headquarters, Afor Oru. The LG boss who applauded […]
Ohanaeze condoles with Afenifere chieftain
The ohanaeze Ndigbo has sent condolence messages to the 94-year-old Chief of the Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, who lost his daughter, Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, in an attack, recently, suspectd to have been carried out by Fulani herdsmen on Ekiti-Lagos road. A release singed by the Ohanaeze President General, Chief Nnia Nwodo, warned that Nigeria may […]
‘Little sins’ affect man’s destiny – Archbishop Chukwuma
The Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, Archbishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Enugu and Bishop of Enugu Anglican Diocese, has alluded to the little sins that lead to the great ruin of a man. Delivering his presidential address at the 2nd Session of the 17th Synod of the Diocese held at Ebenezer Anglican Church, Independence layout, […]
Ex-minister rallies $30,000 for slain soldiers’ families
A former minister of aviation, Osita Chidoka, has said he was organising a 48 klm run/walk to raise 30, 000 dollars for the families of soldiers who lost their lives in the war against Book Haram. Chidoka said the charity walk which will hold in Abuja on July 18 was in celebration of his 48th […]
NULGE challenges court ruling on tenure elongation
Despite recent judgement of an Industrial Court sitting in Owerri nullifying the tenure elongation of the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) starting from the local government areas to the national, Comrade Richard Eze has insisted that there is no vacancy in the leadership structures of the union as the union […]
… Promises comprehensive renovation of Assembly complex
By Chukwudi Ikpe Imo State Governor, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has promised to carry out a comprehensive renovation of the Imo State House of Assembly complex. He made the pledge during an inspection visit to the Assembly complex on Wednesday, following outcry by the state legislators on the poor state of the Assembly building. The […]
Ihedioha adopts TSA for Imo
The Imo State governor, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has received the interim report of the Financial Advisory Committee, and subsequently proclaimed an Executive Order 005,2019 on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in the state. The governor addressed cutical stakeholders in the state, including senior government functionaries, permanent secretaries, heads of financial institutions, heads of security […]
Suspension of RUGA: FG urged to react over threat
By Nick Chibunna As Nigerians continue to react on the 30-day ultimatum given to the Buhari-led Federal Government by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) to rescind its decision on the suspension of the Rural Grazing Area initiative (RUGA), the federal authorities have been advised never to take the threat lightly. Hon. John Duruji, former […]
We can begin a radical departure from beef consumption
Mrs. Chinwe Ezirim who popularized cucumber farming in Imo State in one of her presentations talked about FLESH EATING COWS. She went back memory lane to unearth the Biblical narrative about the dream of “almighty” Pharaoh, where tin cows ate up the fat cows. According to her, it was quite unusual that cattle which were […]