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By Princess Anukwu Obi support group blasts APC for turning national assets to Campaign ground A very vocal international support group for the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the fast approaching February 2023 general election, Peter Obi,under the aegis of the Great Nigeria4Obi-Datti has taken the All Progressives Congress(APC)to task for using the nation's seat of power -Aso Rock villa for election campaign venue. Reacting under the caption, "We condemn today's frivolousness at Aso Rock ...", the group noted, "We, at the Great Nigeria4Obi-Datti totally condemn the frivolity known as the inauguration of the Tinubu Shettima Women Presidential Campaign Team, held today, Monday 10th October, 2022 at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja.  "We condemn the continued use and abuse of our common trust to fleece the Nigerian peoples.  "The All Progressives Congress(APC) has  openly continued to party while Nigeria burns..." The...

By Princess Anukwu No priest was sacked in Nnewi catholic diocese, former chancellor insists The former Chancellor of Nnewi catholic diocese, Rev Fr Hyginus Aghaulor said none of the priests in the diocese has been sacked. Fr Aghaulor who was was recently deployed as Episcopal Vicar, Ozubulu Region and Parish Priest of St Michael Catholic Church Ozubulu in Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State said that what actually happened was the deployment of five Holy Spiritan priests. The Episcopal Vicar of Ozubulu region who was also the former diocesan Director of Communications said it is a normal development for priests to be deployed and redeployed in the Catholic Church. He said it is an act of insubordination for a priest to refuse the order of the bishop. "What was mistaken for sack is that the Bishop of Nnewi Catholic Diocese in Anambra State, Bishop Jonas Benson Okoye withdrew the faculty of five Spiritans priests, otherwise called Holy Ghost Priests for their failure to obey ...

Normalcy returns to Nnewi market By Chuks Collins Normalcy has returned to Agboedo Motor Parts Dealers Association section of Nnewi main market after a protest against the chairman, Bro Dennis Ikegwuonu and some members of the executive council by a group of traders. The protesting traders had alleged that the the chairman was using the association resources for personal purposes. They further accused the chairman of diabolism and also alleged that Chief Innocent Chukwuma is having an overbearing influence on him. But the Assistant Secretary of the association, Ejike Ndubuizu in a sharp reaction to the allegations said that the protest is the handiwork of some members of the executive working in concert with enemies outside the market. Ndubuizu said as a matter of fact that the incumbent executive council has delivered good governance to the traders since they came on board in 2019. The Assistant Secretary of Agboedo Motor Parts Dealers Association said that most of the iss...

By Princess Anukwu Nnewi prophet appeals to FG to reopen Ibeto Cement factory An Nnewi based prophet, Bro Iyke Uzukwu has appealed to the federal government to reopen the shut Ibeto Cement. Bro Uzukwu who is the Spiritual Head of Soul Revival Outreach, Nnewi, Anambra State said that reopening of cement factory is in the best interest of Nigeria and Nigerians. He as a matter of fact reopening of the factory is in the best interest of the nation's economy. Bro Uzukwu commended commended President Muhamadu Buhari in his effort to construct and complete the second Niger Bridge on record time which he said past administrations in the country failed to achieve. The Spiritual Head of Soul Revival Outreach Nnewi noted that the singular achievement had proved wrong those in some quarters who insinuated that Mr President hated the Igbo. He thanked the Federal Minister for Works, Babatunde Fashiola for being used as an instrument for the construction of the second Niger Bridge. Uz...