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Executive secretary of National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC), Professor Simon Akpama Ibor, said the centre is committed

A Nigerian Army’s Major-General (retd.), Richard Duru, has now spent seven days with his abductors as the Imo State command of the Nigeria Police Force assured that its operatives were still carrying out a rescue operation. SaharaReporters had on September 29 exclusively that some gunmen abducted Duru in an Imo State community in Nigeria’s South-East. It had been reported that the retired Major-General was abducted last weekend in Orji General area, Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo ...

Lobi Stars captain, Emmanuel Atsaka, admitted that the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season will not be an easy one for the club. Atsaka

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has thrown his weight behind the efforts of the South East Governors in rooting

The long-awaited 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) kicked off across seven centers yesterday with 21 goals scored in total on Match Day 1 of the season. Bayelsa United scored the most goals after coming from behind to defeat Akwa United in an eight-goal thriller with forward Robert Mizo scoring the first hat-trick of the…

Army to deploy 2, 300 soldiers for poll   Rising insecurity in the South East region, especially in Imo State, is a major concern ahead of the November 11 governorship election to determine the occupiers of Government House Owerri, also known as Douglas House. Many parts of the Heartland clime have recorded attacks in recent…

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has reminded the people and leaders of the South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria that security is key to any economic activities and therefore wants all hands on deck to stem the rising insecurity in the area. Obi in

After a successful completion of the secondstage of 2023 Life In My City Art Festival (LIMCAF) in all 13 regional centres across Nigeria, including Abeokuta, Abuja, Awka, Benin-Auchi, Enugu, Ibadan, Jalingo, Lagos, Ondo, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Uyo and Zaria, the final stage of 2023 events has begun with appointment of a grand finale curator, chairman […]

Leaders of the South East zone met in Owerri yesterday with a call by the chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, to the five governors of the region to take

Ahead of the the November 11 Governorship election in Imo State, the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prof. James Okoroma, has formerly