Celestine was born in 1940 in Abor, Udi local government area of Enugu state Nigeria. He was an Igbo highlife musician, born to music loving parents. His father was a local performer of the ikpa, igede and ode genres of Igbo music, while his mother was a lead singer in women music group. His grandmother…
ONYIMA AND HIS GROUP OF SUPPORTERS DECAMPED TO PDP IN ENUGU AHEAD OF 2019 (full text of Onyima’s speech) There comes a time in a man’s life when collective interest becomes superior to personal interest. The personal interest has to give way to collective will of the people without any form of needless resistance. I…
This is just as the leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, remains in the custody of the Department of State Services amid several protests by the group. he Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced that the Head of Directorate of State, Chika Edoziem, will address members via Radio Biafra by 7pm on Saturday, January 1,…
It would be utterly difficult to find one Nigeria who was at tune with Nigeria’s politics during the Obasanjo era who did not know the then governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani (Ebeano). He was outspoken, full of mirth and never lacked scholarly words to carry his message and intent to his audience. He has…
By Oluyemi Ogunseyin Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has announced the death of his first wife, Mrs. Ifeoma Kalu. The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District confirmed the sad news on Monday in a statement made available to the media. “With a heavy heart and pain, we announce the passing on to…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has stated she knew nothing about the recent decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to redesign some naira notes. She spoke barely 48 hours after CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele announced that the redesigned notes would become official legal tenders by December 15, 2022….
THE NATIONAL DEBATE’22: Renowned Scholar Professor Udenta Udenta to Anchor the Panel Session. Says: TND’22 is an irresistible intellectual brand. As the build up to THE NATIONAL DEBATE’22 draws closer,more eminent Nigerians have intensified interest to play vital role towards the success of the Debate. Hence,the famous Academic Scholar and author of over 20 Universally…
In a heartfelt display of solidarity and compassion, Federal lawmaker Rt. Hon. Offor Chukwuegbo has extended his sincerest condolences to Hon. Humphrey Onyima, the esteemed Publisher of Leadership Scorecard Magazine, on the passing of his beloved mother. In his message, Rt. Hon. Chukwuegbo expressed his deepest sympathies, saying, “May God grant you and the entire…
Asagba of Asaba, Prof Chike Edozien, speaks with MATTHEW OCHEI on his centenary anniversary and state of the nation. How do you feel about your forthcoming centenary anniversary? I am very happy to be here alive and healthy to celebrate my 100 birthday. I thank God for the long life but as Bishop Chukwuma said,…
…Push for more testing of Coronavirus in the zone Governors of the South East geo-political zone, on Sunday, met with some leaders of the zone, at the Government House, Enugu, directing all Igbos, living in and outside Igbo land, to obey all the extant restriction orders by the Presidency and the state governments where they…
