The Senate on Wednesday called for the restriction of cattle movement across the country through the setting up of ranches in each of the 774 local government areas. The Senate in plenary believes this will curb cases of incessant attacks and killings resulting from farmers/herders clash. The call is coming on the heels of a…
•Eyes Globaly Recognition For Patigi Regatta. Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq is intensifying efforts to rebuild the long-abandoned Patigi Regatta Motel located in Patigi local government area of the state. The reconstruction of the Patigi Regatta Motel was started few months ago and will be delivered with classic rooms, VIP suites, a conference hall, a…
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema showered encomiums on United Nigeria Airlines chairman, Obiora Okonkwo, on his 59th birthday Air Peace has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, Executive Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, on the occasion of his 59th birthday, praising his significant contributions to Nigeria’s aviation industry, business, education, and politics. In a…
In a proactive move to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services under the state’s health insurance scheme, the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA), under the visionary leadership of its Executive Secretary/CEO, Dr. Uche Ewelike, conducted a capacity review meeting and training for staff on the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) tool for the Q4…
A 47-year-old Chinese National, simply identified as Babajeje, has been arrested alongside five other persons over suspected illegal mining in Anambra State. The Spokesperson of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, SC Okadigbo Edwin disclosed this in a statement to newsmen on Thursday in Awka, in which he also revealed…
Imo State officially launched its 16-Day Activism Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), with an impactful Awareness Walk to highlight the dangers of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and promote the use of the Violence Against Persons (VAPP) Act for prosecuting offenders and ensuring justice for victims. The Walk, which started at Freedom Square (Warehouse Roundabout) and…
The Imo State Civil Service is grappling with a significant crisis as retired officials, including Permanent Secretaries and Directors, face accusations of unlawfully retaining their positions. This has fueled frustration among junior staff, who are now calling on Governor Hope Uzodimma to address the issue urgently. Among the allegations is a retired female director from…
The Imo State Consumer Protection Council (CPC), under the leadership of Director General Mrs. Obioma Okafor, has initiated a robust campaign aimed at educating consumers about their rights and promoting informed purchasing decisions. This large-scale sensitization effort is being carried out in partnership with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)…
The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), will confer an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Management on the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, during its convocation ceremony on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The announcement was made in a letter addressed to the Governor by FUTO’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mrs. Nnenna Otti. According to Prof….
Imo State has taken a bold step in its digital transformation journey through a landmark partnership with Huawei Technologies and TV Africa. The Honourable Commissioner for Digital Economy and E-Government, Dr. Amadi Chimezie, spearheaded this initiative, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to equipping Imo’s youth with essential digital skills. The collaboration is set to introduce cutting-edge…
