Victoria Farms, Imo Economic Summit Group Backs Startups Weekend
Ngor Okpalla, Imo state based Victoria Farms and Imo Economic Summit Group has thrown their weight behind Imo Startups Weekend which will be held in Owerri Nigeria from Friday, December 3 to Saturday, December 4, 2021. The Imo Startups Weekend is held every year to provide education and networking opportunities for startups and innovation-driven […]
Men You Should Know: James Aneke
James N.J. Aneke is a one-time Military Governor of Imo State in Nigeria who served from December 1993 to August 1996. Before He retired as a Nigerian Naval officer, He was at one time, the Commandant of Nigerian Naval Engineering College (NNEC), Sapele, Delta State. Read more about Men you should know Background James […]
Professor Nnenna Oti Becomes The First Female Vice Chancellor Of FUTO
Nigerian women have continued to hit remarkable heights on the global and domestic front. The latest in line is Professor Nnenna Oti who made history on Tuesday, April 13th, 2021, after being announced as the first female Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). Read more about Education Prior to her new role, […]
Adapalm Oil Plantation Tour
Have you ever heard of a plantation tour? This is an educational tour where the history and origin of a plantation are shared with the tourists. Tourists get to hear tales of the communities around the plantation, the economic value of the plantation and see exhibits from the plantation. Read more about Travels and […]
Emmanuel Emenike Builds Standard Hospital In Imo State
In a bid to give back to the society, Nigerian footballer, Emmanuel Emenike, who hails from Umuaka Njaba in Imo state has built a standard hospital. Emenike who quit international football in 2015 built a two-storey hospital structure along the highway to ensure that quality healthcare is easily accessible to every native of the […]
Gospel Artiste In Focus: Victor Paul
Victor Paul is a Nigerian who hails from Imo state. As a Christian, he believes in Christ and His Finished Work On The Cross. He trusts authentically, unequivocally, and unashamedly in the death, burial, resurrection, and ascension of The CHRIST. He is, by the grace of God an Anointed Psalmist and Gospel Recording Artiste with […]
Nigerians In History: Evan Enwerem
Early life Evan Enwerem was born in Ikeduru, Imo state, Nigeria, on 29 October 1935. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. He was a Nigerian politician who served as President of the Nigerian Senate in 1999. Read more about Nigerians In History Political Career Enwerem served […]
Women You Should Know: Viola Onwuliri
Viola Adaku Onwuliri is a university professor of Biochemistry and politician who served as Nigeria’s Foreign Minister. She was born on the 18th of June, 1956. Background and Early Life Viola Onwuliri is the first daughter of the Royal Family of His Highness Eze Cletus and Ugoeze Dorathy Oparaoji of Amuzi, Ahiazu Mbaise LGA, Imo […]
No More Pension And Gratuity For Ex-Government Officials In Imo State
The Executive Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, on Friday, May 22, 2020, Signed a bill repealing pension and gratuity for ex-government officials in Imo state. While putting pen to paper on Friday, the Governor stated that the law runs contrary to amendments made in the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria which […]
COVID-19: Federal Polytechnic Nekede Introduces Manual And Automated Sinks For Hand Washing
Necessity is the mother of invention. When there is a problem, it is not uncommon to see great innovative solutions coming up to fix that problem. These innovations sometimes create a lasting impact on the world and become a significant part of our history. Read more about Covid- 19 COVID-19 is now the world’s greatest […]
ISN Hubs Hosts South-East Regional Conference
The largest network of over 100 innovation hubs and co-working spaces in Nigeria, Innovation Support Network (ISN) Hubs is hosting a regional conference in the South Eastern part of Nigeria on the 20th of March 2020 at Oluaka Institute in Owerri, Imo State. The theme of the conference is ‘Building a Regional Framework for Technology, Innovation and […]
Where to travel to: Owerri
Owerri, dubbed the eastern heartland, is the capital of Imo State. This entertainment capital is a fun place to be, thanks to the numerous activities and events which take place in the city. The town is rich is culture, history and tourism potentials. This urban Igbo city is filled with exciting infrastructure. It is also […]
Helpful Little Articles: Affordable Salons In Owerri
Owerri is the capital of Imo State in southeastern Nigeria. For a city that is not so remarkable in size it is quite lively and the nightlife is quite the experience. If you happen be in the area and need beauty services, check out our list of salons in the city. Read more about other […]
Everyday Heroes: Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu
Though she is also known as a first lady of Ondo state, the office of the first lady in no way defines who she is or what she has done. As a cancer survivor, she founded the Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN), in order to cater to women with breast cancer and also raise […]
Everyday Heroes: Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha
Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha is a Nigerian lawyer and beauty queen. Akudo was born on the 17th May 1990 in Imo State. She’s also an alumni from Federal Government Girls’ College, Owerri, Imo State and Abia State University. Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha was crowned Miss Nigeria in July, 2013. Read more about Everyday Heroes Anyaoha: The Rape […]
5 Things To Do in Owerri this Christmas
Owerri is the heart of Igboland and the capital city of Imo State. We know the Igbos are always drawn back home every Christmas season. The mass exodus is greater among those in Owerri because it is the entertainment centre of Eastern Nigeria. We invite tourists to join the train of eastern travellers this season. […]