By Ijeoma John , Nnewi The Faculty of Law at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has held a prestigious ceremony to present an award of excellence to Chief Dr. Simon Nsobundu Okeke (Ochendo), the pioneer former Chairman of Nigeria’s Read more…
Three sons of slain Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prayed beside his coffin and those of four other family members on Sunday, but Mojtaba, the son who succeeded him as Iran’s supreme leader, did not make an appearance. State TV Read more…
Buchi Atuonwu is a household name in Nigeria and beyond. The gospel artiste and Reggae star has, over the years, released many deep, highly inspirational songs that have earned him a unique identity among Nigerian gospel music stars. Last week, Read more…
From Ifeoma EjioforComrade IKC Onuorah has been elected Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Anambra State Chapter, following the successful conclusion of the Council’s 2026 Unity Congress held in Awka as he secured 75 votes to defeat Read more…
By Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Nnew Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA) has flagged off the Igbo Apprenticeship Programme (Igba-Boyi. The community and its environs popularly known as the Japan of Africa is one of the major commercial Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Rotary club of Nnewi Urban has on Saturday installed of the 10th club President, Rotarian Obiora Aghazu in a colourful ceremony at Nnewi Hotels and Events Center. Rotarian Aghazu takes over from Rtn. Chigozie Nnoruka. Speaking Read more…
Delivered by: Chief Sir Moses EzukwoPresident, Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA) Distinguished elders, captains of industry, respected mentors, our resilient and ambitious youth, and esteemed guests, good morning and welcome. On behalf of the Nnewi Chamber Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with the Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe (Agbogidi), on his 85th birthday. Tinubu, in a release issued on Sunday by his Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, hailed the foremost Read more…
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Thursday, unveiled two newly acquired Boeing 737-800NG aircraft belonging to United Nigeria Airlines, named after the late literary icon and author of Things Fall Apart, Professor Chinua Achebe, and the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze Former Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has congratulated Anambra-born, Los Angeles-based artist, Njideka Akunyili Crosby, for her extraordinary achievement in painting the first official joint portrait of former United States President Barack Obama and former Read more…
•FG responds, reaffirms commitment to economic reforms International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that poverty in Nigeria has climbed to 63 percent of the population, even as the country records notable gains in macroeconomic stability under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Read more…
By Don Peter Okoro JP-UN Come Wednesday the 10th of June 2026, the Presiding Archbishop of Masterseed College of Bishops and Ministerial Network Nigeria and USA, Archbishop Prof. Emma David Okafoagu JP2 along with key Members of his Network will Read more…