Former Imo State Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Simon Ebegbulem has expressed his optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will win the September 2024 governorship election in Edo State. He said that his optimism is anchored on the fact that “since Oshiomhole left office as governor of Edo State, the people of the state…
A two-day intensive workshop organized by the International Press Center (IPC) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, trained over 40 journalists from the South-East and South-South regions of Nigeria. The workshop aimed to equip journalists with the skills and knowledge to effectively utilize the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and tools for fact-checking to combat false…
The Ebonyi State Government is set to celebrate and reward deserving indigent athletes who are of the State origin. The Governor Francis Nwifuru-led administration has concluded arrangements to recall indigent athletes poached in other States of the federation for various sporting competitions. The State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Richard Idike, said this, weekend…
It was another black Saturday in Imo State, as yet-to-be identified gunmen reportedly shot dead, Mr Henry Ogbuji, a Pharmacist, a brother to an abducted victim, Mr. Sunday Ogbuji. The deceased, whose shop is located at the Owerri Plaza along Douglas Road, Owerri, is a native of Obile in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has solicited the support of the United States in promoting trade, investment and other areas of interest in the state. Otti sought the support when he received in audience, the Political and Economic Section Chief of the US Consulate, Lagos, Mike Ervin who was in the Abia on a…
A former Presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general elections, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, has been appointed to chair the Committee for the establishment of Council of Igbo Business Leaders. The Committee, which has the mandate of creating a united and credible voice to speak for the Business Community…
The Imo State Library Board, on February 24, 2024, described its condition as ‘a sorry condition’, since its relocation to New Owerri. Recall that the Former Governor Rochas Okorocha, had moved the board from the Government House roundabout, by Okigwe Road, to New Owerri, adjacent to the Imo House of Assembly. It was gathered from…
The former Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, VON, Chief Osita Okechukwu on Saturday reiterated his call for the removal of Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as the Chairman if Progressive Governors Forum, PGF contending that the governor has consistently demarketed the All Progressives Congress, APC and seems to have disregard to the philosophy of progressivism…
Immediate Past Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has expressed delight at the final completion and impending commissioning of the Geometric Power Plant at Osisioma, Aba Abia State. The former Governor is particularly delighted that the project, which had witnessed several challenges that threatened its very existence and shook it to its foundations, has…
…..Customers To Upgrade Their Meters The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has announced the cut over to its new vending system, SuperEdge, following a successful rollover on Saturday, in readiness for the STS prepaid meter upgrade. Customers of EEDC who were unable to recharge their meters during the rollover period because of the vending…
