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Christians charged to be steadfast in faith
By Emma Onumah Christians have been charged to be steadfast in faith in order to reap from God’s faithfulness and unchanging nature. The Administrator of the Cathedral Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord (CATOL) Owerri, Rev. Canon Innocent Agunanne gave this challenge at a Eucharistic service held at the Cathedral last Sunday, while preaching […]
Return of the King of crops in Igboland?
By Echi Nwogu Do you know that yam barns are still there today in 2019? I saw quiet a number half way through on the Umuahia – Bende – Ohafia Road in December 2018. The barns were in the outlying farms, some by the side of the road far from the villages and no fences […]
Ahiazu LG distributes desks to schools
Ahiazu Mbaise LGA Interim Management Committee Chairman, Sir. Sam Ahiarakwe has flagged-off distribution of desks to primary schools in the 12 wards of the area. Speaking during the flag-off at Town Primary School Oru Ahiara, the IMC Chairman said it was in fulfillment of the Imo State Governor, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha’s promise for qualitative […]
Ubaha Orodo Archdeaconry for inauguration Jan 1
By Chukwudi Ikpe Newly created Ubaha Orodo Archdeaconry will be formerly inaugurated on Wednesday, 1st January, 2020. The Anglican Bishop of Owerri, Rt. Rev. Chukwuma Oparah, Ph.D, JP pronounced this during a Eucharistic Service of Confirmation for Ubaha Orodo Parish at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Ubaha Orodo in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State […]
Mending cracks in Imo primary and secondary schools
By Godwin Amaku In his campaign manifesto in the 2019 gubernatorial race the Executive Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Rt. Hon, Chief Nnaemeka Nkemakolam Ihediohamma (KSC, CON, Ome nke ahuruanya, the man whose word is his bond) presented, in very clear terms, his vision and mission statements, thus: Vision: “My vision for Imo is […]
Clerics’ association honours Iwuanyanwu Poly rector, others
By Chukwudi Ikpe Elder statesman and member, Board of Trustees of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Engr. Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, KSC and the Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede Owerri, Rev. Engr. Michael Arimanwa, Ph.D were among eminent and distinguished persons honoured by the Owerri Ecclesiastical Province Clergy Association during their 2019 one-day biennial conference held […]
Ihedioha frees indigent patients at IMSUTH
By Rich Odu and Ogechi Ohiri Indigent patients who received treatment at the Imo State University Teaching Hospital (IMSUTH) but could not pay their bills have been allowed to go home on the orders of Gov. Emeka Ihedioha of the State. Announcing this in church last Sunday, the Chaplain of St. Camillus Catholic Chaplaincy in […]
Archbishop condemns oil firms for ‘sparking environmental genocide’
The Archbishop of York has called for urgent action to stop the oil spills that are devastating communities in Nigeria’s Bayelsa state. Following the release of an interim report of the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission, which he chairs, the Archbishop, Dr. John Sentamu, called the actions of oil companies operating in the Niger […]
Primate flays Church ‘flirts’ … Says it’s foolish to leave the Church that fed you’
The Primate of all Nigeria, Anglican Communion, The Most Rev. Nicholas D. Okoh says its irresponsible for a person to leave a church that has fed and nurtured him or her, because of a problem that he or she could fix. He said many individuals are fed, clothed, educated by a church and then when […]
FG must act now – Mama Owerri
By Chukwudi Ikpe The Federal Government has been urged to urgently rise to its constitutional responsibility of handling the security challenges in the country and protect the lives and property of Nigerians. The wife of the Anglican Bishop of Owerri and the President of the Women Ministries of the Diocese, Mrs. Chidiebere Oparah (Mama […]