The national vice chairman (South East) of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chilos Godsent, has said the party in Imo State is ready to receive Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, the immediate-past governor of Imo State, if he wishes to join the party. Godsent, in a release on Thursday also claimed that Ihedioha may have rejected the…
A bus accident to the death of 45 passengers in South Africa on Thursday. The bus crashed on a bridge, caught fire after it fell off the bridge approximately 300km north of Johannesburg in the Northeastern Limpopo province. BBC reports that only an eight-year-old child survived the accident with multiple injuries. The passengers were said…
Many pensioners in Abia State have confirmed the report that their accumulated pensions owed by previous administrations in the State have been paid. The pension payments, according to the Abia State government, were owed between 2014 and part of 2023. Governor Alex Otti, while addressing the congregation at Christ The King Catholic Church (CKC) at…
The peace committee set up by the Ebonyi State government led by the Commissioner for Land and Survey, Hon. Matthew Nwobashi, has kicked off the demarcation of boundary communities of Amana and Ohanku in Ezza South and Ikwo Local government areas, respectively. The State Commissioner for Land and Survey, Hon Nwobashi described the process as…
The Enugu State High Court, under the jurisdiction of Justice A.O Onovo, has dismissed a suit initiated by the late Chief (Dr) Debe Odumegwu Ojukwu against Bianca Ojukwu, widow of the late Biafra leader, Dim Chukwemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. The suit challenged the authenticity of Dim Chukwemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu’s will and sought to establish Debe Odumegwu…
The Igbo-Biafra Nationalists have extolled moves by Igbo political stakeholders to address the de-marginalisation of South-East Zone and integration into national politics. The convener of the group, Mazi Uche Mefor, stated this in a statement issued in Owerri on Thursday in his reaction to the colloquium organised by Igbo political stakeholders held at Anambra state,…
Six members of the Enugu State House of Assembly elected on the platform of the Labour Party (LP) have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) one year after they were sworn into office. The defectors include the House Majority Leader, Johnson Ani, who represents the Enugu North state constituency and the Chief Whip, Ejike…
The death has been announced of the Queen of Nnewi, her Royal Highness, Lolo Catherine Orizu is dead. Until her death, she was the first wife of His Royal Highness, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III of Nnewi. She was also the matriarch of the Orizu Dynasty. Igwe Orizu III , it could be noted, is the…
The authorities in South Africa say Forty-five people have died after the bus they were traveling in plunged some 50m off a bridge into a ravine An eight-year-old girl, the only survivor, was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The bus crashed through a barrier and caught fire when it hit the ground in the…
We definitely have not heard the last on the Wike, Fubara feud in Rivers state as the issue has taken a new twist Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, who hails from Rivers state has backed Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the leader of the party in the state and should control…
