Nze Oliver Nwaozuzu , the Eze-elect of Awo Mbieri in Mbaitoli Local Government Area who was released on Thursday, May 10, 2012 by his abductors after three days in captivity has revealed that his abductors were actually paid to kill him. More details from a Leadership newspaper publication …
The need for the sustenance of democracy and constitutionalism in West Africa took the centre stage as the 1st 2012 Ordinary Session of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS Parliament, opened in Abuja on Monday. Referring to the coups in Mali and Guinea Bissau in …
So, Nigeria will be deploying her troops to Guinea Bissau to assist the government with maintaining law and order. Defence Minister, Bello Haliru Mohammed reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to its pledge to deploy troops to Guinea-Bissau and Mali in the wake of coups in the two countries. At a meeting with …
Over the weekend, Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu marked his 50th birthday. Indeed, it has been fifty golden years on earth. Often Likened by many to President Barack Obama of America, Senator Ekweremadu is undoubtedly an inspiration to the youth of our generation. A trained Lawyer …
For those of us whose parents are still owed their pensions, the Imo Government has announced that they would set aside N100 million and N50 million monthly for the payment of gratuities to state government pensioners and local government council pensioners respectively. It said in a communique on Monday in Owerri that the payment was in …
The newly appointed Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Urban Development, Hon. Uche Nwosu has disclosed plans by the State Government to review land allocation in the state dating back to 2007. To learn more details about this, please read verbatim straight from the Honourable Commissioner’s mouth! “My mission …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has sworn-in two new commissioners for the Ministry of Economic Planning and Ministry of Lands, Survey and Urban Planning. Speaking shortly after the swearing-in ceremony at government House, Owerri, Gov. Okorocha advised them to be dedicated in discharging their duties and shun self- aggrandizement. Gov. Okorocha …
The spate of violent crimes and the recklessness with which criminals unleash terror on hapless residents of Imo state; especially those living in villages and suburbs, is assuming a frightening dimension. The state government and by extension, the police command seem helpless as these faceless terrorists of the state are …
We just had to share this news out of Borno State…. In its efforts to combat unemployment and protect the environment, Borno state government has employed 1,500 youths to serve as environmental vanguards in making the state waste free and environment friendly. Speaking at the launching of Borno Environmental …
A daughter of Igbo heritage, Kate Anolue has been named Mayor of Enfield in far away United Kingdom. She is an indigene of Nanka in Anambra State. At the ceremony, she said she was “thrilled” to be a role model for women in her village. According to the Enfield …
The Health at Your – Door – Step programme has been launched in Imo State. Speaking at the occcassion, Governor Rochas Okorocha called on citizens to imbibe healthy life style choices to prevent diabetes and High Blood Pressure. Gov Rochas Okorocha flanked by Dr Joe Obi Njoku, the Hon. Commissioner for …
The issue of the proposed Community Governing Council in Imo State has become one of the most controversial policies by the Owelle Rochas Okorocha-Led Government in Imo State. From the little I have gathered, it is expected to be like the conventional government whereby there will be in every autonomous community in the state, a …