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Views: 28• Hardship: PDP govs decry economic policies, demand review • Opposition lawmakers allege plot to weaken PDP ahead of 2027 Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto Matthew Kukah has said that Nigeria’s presidents […]

2027: Seyi Tinubu’s campaign team ignores critics, releases biography of president’s son

Views: 65The campaign team of Seyi Tinubu has launched a biopic on the president’s son in preparation for his 2027 governorship ambition in Lagos state. A documentary of the younger Tinubu has been making the […]

Supreme Court Finally Gives Verdict on 36 Governors’ Suit against FG over Gas Earnings

Views: 47The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the 36 states against the federal government, citing lack of jurisdiction Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba delivered the ruling on November 22, 2024, stating that the […]

PDP national chairman, secretary always in Wike’s bedroom – Lawmakers

PDP National Chairman, Secretary always in Nyesom Wike’s bedroom – Ikenga Ugochinyere

Views: 35A group of opposition lawmakers has claimed that certain governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), along with the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) and state chairmen, are collaborating to keep the acting national […]

Onwuasoanya FCC Jones, disappointed over Trump’s victory in US election

November 17, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 35Special Adviser on Public Communication to Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, Onwuasoanya FCC Jones, says he is disappointed over the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America (USA). […]

Imo Assembly urges Uzodinma to establish Senior Citizens Management Home

November 13, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 27The Imo State House of Assembly has urged the Governor of the state, Hope Uzodinma to establish a management home for the older citizens who have used their youthful age to serve the state […]

Senator Rochas Okorocha, alive, aide dismisses death rumour

November 7, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 34Ebere Nzeworji, an aide to the former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has refuted rumours of his principal’s death, stating that “the immediate past Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District is hale […]

Dr Fabian Ihekweme got N100m to rubbish Uzodimma ahead of 2027, group alleges

November 7, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 39Former Commissioner in Imo State, Dr Fabian Ihekweme, has been accused of being sponsored by a businessman and serial governorship candidate in the state to dent the image of Governor Hope Uzodimma ahead of […]

Hon. Innocent Ikpamezie’s Motion Commending Uzodimma For Immortalizing Late Emma Iwuanyanwu Gets Imo Legislators Backing

November 7, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 41Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has been unanimously eulogized for immortalizing the late Ohaneze Ndigbo President General, Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu, for renaming the Imo International Conference Centre, IICC after the late scion. […]

Makinde: 2027 Election Not About APC vs. PDP But APC vs. Nigerians

November 3, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 38Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday declared that the 2027 general election will be between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the people of Nigeria, and not between the ruling party and […]

Ohanaeze Ndigbo South-South vows to uphold Iwuanyanwu’s legacies

Ohanaeze Ndigbo South-South Zone Commits to Upholding Legacies of Late Leader Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu

November 3, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 38Following the burial of Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the late president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, South-South coordinator Frank Nwandu pledges to preserve his legacy and promote Igbo heritage while fostering regional cooperation. In a solemn yet resolute […]

Reps consider bill to make president attach portfolios of ministerial nominees

Views: 39A bill seeking to make it mandatory for the president to attach portfolios to the ministerial nomination list has passed second reading at the house of representatives. The proposed legislation, which aims to amend […]

Imo promises prompt land allocations, Uzodimma demands accountability

Views: 40The Secretary of Imo State Land Use Allocation Committee, Uju Okoro, has promised all allottees they would soon get their lands. Okoro said this while reacting to comments by a former appointee of the […]

Lawmaker intervenes in Imo airport, host community’s crisis

Views: 30The lawmaker representing Ngor Okpala State Constituency at the Imo State House of Assembly, Obinna Egu, has stepped in to resolve the crisis between the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport management and the host […]

Asari Dokubo: Nigeria Has A Culture Of Trying To Shortchange Niger Delta People, Rob Us Of Our Gains

Views: 31The former President of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has said that Nigeria has, for a while, had the culture of trying to shortchange the people of the Niger Delta and […]

Imo workers part of Uzodinma’s achievements — Ex-HoS

Views: 30Former Head of Service, Imo, Mr Raymond Ucheoma has applauded Governor Hope Uzodinma for making him and Imo workers part of his achievements recorded so far. Ucheoma told journalists in Owerri on Monday that […]

Abia State Govt Reaches Agreement With NLC On Minimum Wage

Views: 33Abia State Government (ABSG) says it has reached an agreement with the organised labour (NLC) in the state regarding the payment of the new national minimum wage of N70,000. The Commissioner for Information, Prince […]

Abia rep to face ethics panel for assaulting Bolt driver

Abia Rep Alex Ikwechegh to face ethics panel for assaulting Bolt driver

Views: 33The House of Representatives has moved to probe Alex Ikwechegh, a member representing Abia North/South Federal Constituency of Abia State, for assaulting Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver. During plenary session on Tuesday, the house […]

Kalu’s Peace Fund supports 14 families of fallen officers in Abia

October 26, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 40The Peace Fund for Victims of Insecurity in Nigeria has provided cash and relief materials to 14 families of slain security officials who lost their lives while serving in Abia State. The Publicity Secretary […]

Senate president Akpabio gets new appointment

Views: 49Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has been appointed a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the upcoming Ondo State governorship election. This announcement was contained in a statement released by the […]

Appointment of Bianca Ojukwu as Minister in order, says Onoh, hits Anambra APC

Views: 48President Bola Tinubu’s former campaign spokesman in the South East, Dr. Josef Onoh, has taken a swipe on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State for accusing the President of encouraging […]

The Peaceful LG Poll on the Plateau

Views: 57Seriki Adinoyi writes on the recent peaceful election conducted by Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission to herald new Chairmen and Councillors into the 17 local government councis in the state. The recent Plateau State […]

PHOTOS: Tinubu, Atiku suspends rivalry, exchange warm handshakes in Abuja mosque

Views: 52President Bola Tinubu and his opponent in the 2023 election former Vice President Abubakar, briefly suspended their rivalry on Friday, October 25, 2024. The two old friends bumped into one another at the National […]

Don’t expect free, fair, credible election in 2027 — Onovo

October 24, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 54The presidential candidate of the defunct National Conscience Party (NCP) in the 2015 general elections, Chief (Engr.) Martin Onovo, has warned Nigerians to jettison their expectation of a free, fair, and credible election in […]

Oil production: Kogi demands 13% derivation fund

October 24, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 45Kogi State governor, Usman Ododo, has demanded the payment of 13 per cent derivation from the federation account in line with its status as an oil-producing state. He said Kogi had discovered crude oil […]

Constitution Review: Reps Step Down Bill For 50% Increase Of Derivation Fund

October 24, 2024 The Editor 0

Views: 47The House of Representatives has stepped down a bill to increase derivation funds for states with mineral resources from not less than 13 per cent to at least 50 per cent. The bill, sponsored […]

President General: Iwuanyanwu Too Old For Tasks Ahead – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Views: 93“His parading himself as President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo or even claiming to have been so selected by Imo Council of Elders is contrary to Articles 11,12 and 13 of the Ohanaeze constitution.In Imo […]

Imo Election: We haven’t endorsed any governorship candidate — Elders

Views: 86Stakeholders, on the platform of Concerned Elders of Imo State, have dissociated themselves from the purported endorsement of a particular candidate for the governorship election scheduled for November Imo Election. The disclaimer was contained […]

Labour Party Chairman speaks on Gov. Uzodinma’s alleged influence on primary election.

April 24, 2023 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 96The Chairman of the Labour Party in the South-East Zone, Mr. Innocent Okeke, has refuted allegations that Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State interfered with the party’s primary election in the state. POLITICS NIGERIA […]

Imo guber: Joint parliament endorses Uzodinma for second term

Do We Need Gov. Uzodinma Beyond 2023?

Views: 108Recently in Imo state, the issue of charter of equity resonated to the point that some notable Imo elders were accused of being influenced and financially induced to endorse Gov. Hope Uzodinma for second […]

Imo guber: Joint parliament endorses Uzodinma for second term

Views: 134The second term bid of Governor Hope Uzodinma received a further boost as the Imo state Joint Parliamentarian endorses him, saying that his performance has earned him a second term in office. The organisation […]

IPOB condemns killing of Policemen, civilians by ‘criminals’ in Imo

Views: 102THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has condemned in its entirety the alleged civilians in Ngor Okpala, Imo State, by yet-to-be-identified criminals. The pro-Biafra group in a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, […]

Ohakim Denies He Delivered Uzodimma’s $1m Largess At Imo LP Guber Primary

April 23, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 68A former Governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has denied claims of being a conduit to disburse $1million to Chief Athan Achonu, the state gubernatorial candidate of Labour Party. An audio had surfaced […]

Exparte Order: Group Petitions NJC, Seeks Sanction against High Court Judge, Imo CJ

April 22, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 86A civil society organisation, Forum for Accountability and Good Leadership has petitioned the National Judicial Council against a judge of the Imo State High Court, Justice B. C. Iheka and the State Chief Judge […]

Imo Senator-elect, Osita Izunaso, visits Buhari, says he’s most qualified to be Senate president

April 22, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 65Osita Izunaso, the senator-elect for Imo West Senatorial District, on Tuesday, met with President Muhammadu Buhari and called for the zoning of the Senate Presidency to the South-east. Mr Izunaso, who is also in […]

Hon Bede Eke Set To Join All Progressives Congress

April 22, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 85The outgoing Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Bede U. Eke, representing Aboh-Mbaise/Ngor-Okpala Federal Constituency, Imo State, will make his official declaration to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) today Saturday 22nd April, […]

Why Owerri zone should produce next Imo governor – Iwuanyanwu

April 21, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 78An elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has explained why Owerri zone should produce the next governor of Imo State. Iwuanyanwu said that the Imo Charter of Equity favours the Owerri zone in 2023. He […]

Group Petitions Nation Judicial Commission Over Imo Election, Cites Nigerian Constitution

Group Petitions National Judicial Commission Over Imo Election, Cites Nigerian Constitution

April 21, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 89A Civil Society Organization has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) to look into the actions of a judge of the Imo State High Court, Justice B. C. Iheka, for granting an Exparte Order […]

I Will Implement Imo Charter Of Equity, Uzodimma Declares

April 21, 2023 The Editor 0

Views: 95Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodimma has promised to implement the recent Imo Charter of Equity endorsed by the Imo State Council of Elders at its first quarterly meeting on April 13, 2023 in […]

Owerri: Mother, baby feared dead, scores injured as security operatives exchange gunfire

Views: 85A mother and her two-year-old child were feared dead, yesterday, while several others got injured following an exchange of gunfire between some security operatives at Wetheral by Fire Service Junction, Owerri, capital of Imo […]

Imo guber : Major – Gen Ogunewe says he is authentic winner of Imo LP governorship primaries

Views: 92More trouble is brewing in the Imo Labour party as one of the major contestants for the gubernatorial ticket of the party ahead of the 11 November governorship election Retired Major – General Lincoln […]

Protest at Imo INEC, as Youths demand authentic results on Isu state constituency

Views: 82Youths from the Isu state constituency in Imo state, on Tuesday, stormed the Owerri office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, alleging that INEC, declared old results and not the new results from […]

Imo Elders Adopt Charter Of Equity For Political Offices, Endorse Uzodimma For Second Term