President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Owerri said that he would want to be remembered as the President who stabilised Nigeria in the area of security, economic prosperity and triumph over corruption. The President, who spoke at a town hall meeting with South East leaders during his one-day official visit to Imo State, said with less than two years left in …

AN ADDRESS PRESENTED BY AMBASSADOR PROFESSORGEORGE OBIOZOR, PRESIDENT GENERAL OHANAEZENDIGBO WORLDWIDE AT THE OCCASION OF THE VISIT OFHIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI,GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIATO OWERRI, IMO STATE, ON THURSDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER,2021Mr. President your visit and presence today in Igboland andOwerri, Imo State in particular has more than political significance. Inmanner of symbolism, this visit has …

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a closed door meeting with South East leaders in Owerri.The meeting, which journalists were not allowed to attend, is taking place at the newly commissioned Ultra modern executive chambers at the Imo Government House, Owerri.In attendance were the Ebonyi state Governor, David Umahi, and Abia State Deputy Governor, Ude Okechukwu.Others in attendance include the …

President Buhari has landed in Owerri, Imo state. The Presidential jet landed at about 09:30 a.m. He met with Igbo leaders and commissioned several projects in the state. The President’s visit to the state generated some controversy as members of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB vowed to sabotage the visit. However, the Nigerian police force vowed to crush …

A Nigerian Television Authority, (NTA) Staff identified as Chukwu Odiahu has been killed in Okene, Kogi State by unknown individuals. It was gathered that late Odiahu who works at the engineering department of the NTA boaster station in Okene was stoned to death on Tuesday evening after he closed from work. Although the cause of the attack on late Odiahu …

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the commencement of redevelopment work in A-Line, C-Line and Medical Line in Ariaria International Market, Aba from midnight of Wednesday, 8th September, 2021. The redevelopment work which will ensure reconstruction of internal roads, new drains for proper storm water channeling and new ultra-modern shops with car parks, police and fire service posts …

Court stops NUJ delegates’ conference, restrains Credentials Committee, others The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Lagos has stopped the 7th Triennal National Delegates’ Conference of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) scheduled to hold from October 3 to 5, 2021 in Umuahia, Abia State. The court ruled on a motion ex-parte filed by Soji Amosu and Ayokunle Ewuoso, …

The Indigenous People of Biafra has announced September 14 as another day for its members and supporters as well as South East residents to boycott commercial and social activities. IPOB disclosed this in a statement signed by its Head, Directorate of Service, Mazi Chika Edoziem on Tuesday. File photo used to illustrate story.Edoziem explained that the order to sit at …

Chief Raymond Onyinyechi Ofoegbu (Onyinye Ohuhu 1) has expressed sadness over the death of chief Mrs Victoria Aguiyi Ironsi and chief Mrs Adanma Okpara, saying that Abia state and Nigeria have lost virtuous women. He described them as women that were selfless in mind and attitude . He opined that if Lady Aguiyi Ironsi was not a good woman, she …

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has approved the commencement of phased redevelopment of Ariaria International Market, Aba, from Sunday, 5th September, 2021. Recall that the administration has made several efforts to reconstruct the 47-year old market in order to tackle its age-long structural issues with many of the shops as well as provide the necessary modern infrastructure to deal …