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#ENDSARS: Chief Imo, Rita Dominic and other Celebrities leading day 2 protest in Owerri - Photos. The ongoing protest has shown the good part of our celebrities as they continue to support ENDSARS protest and restructuring of Nigeria government. In the last few days many well known celebrities in Nigeria, the likes of Flavor, Phyno, Yul Edochie, Falz, Davido has shown solidarity to the poor masses. Today, the second phase of end Special Anti - robbery squad in IMO State has been ongoing since morning with

My esteemed good people of Imo State, recent developments in the country and the attendant attempt by unpatriotic elements in our state to buy into it to ignite social unrest in the state has made this address necessary. I have watched with utter dismay the attempt by unscrupulous elements to hijack an otherwise peaceful protest by our youths to unleash mayhem in the state.  Everyone is aware of the demands of the youths in different parts of the country; mainly for the scrapping of the special police unit

In the effort of the federal government to bring an end to the 7 months ASUU strike, the FG delegation will meet tomorrow, Wednesday (10/21/2020) with the leadership of ASUU to continue their discussion that started last week. If we can remember, last week the federal government has proposed a N20bn rivatilization funds to the leadership of ASUU. In which ASUU accept the proposal and to report back on their final decision in the next meeting that will held tomorrow. Prior to the acceptance of the offer by ASUU,

The federal polytechnic as well as other major higher institutions are located in Nekede, a local government in Imo state. The present condition of the road is nothing to write home about. With the ongoing nation wide protest about the Endsars, youth of owerri have also engaged in the endsars protest and has used the opportunity to to alert the state government about their failed promises. Initial works were started in the road but few months after, the road construction was abandoned, leaving the road in a

Popular Mc JbStone ,Owerri based comedian unleashes another trending video,after dropping a previous video that went viral and bring many threats to him. MC JBStone took it out in a life video again to express to the public how bitterly he feels about the bad and road and bad government in Nigeria.  He took it to another level by engaging in another protest, hereby calling the government and public attention to look towards bad road and bad government most precisely in NEKEDE OWERRI  After his interview with

The Academics Staff Union of University (ASUU) through the National Leadership directed its zonal coordinator to meet with their branch chairpersons between Monday and Tuesday to conduct the government referendum on offer of the government and feed it back. The end of the seven months strike embarked upon by the Academics Staff Union of University (ASUU), seems in view of as positive fillers are filtering out from nation wide referendum conducted by the chapters to decide whether to accept federal government

For some weeks now, many citizens of Nigeria has been Protesting against police brutality and bad governance of the politician of Nigeria. This movement has gained very strong support and momentum, as many celebreties and individuals that to the streets, to lend their voices. The people of Nekede and Ihiagwa the two communities where these two federal schools, Federal University of Technology and Federal polytechnic Nekede were situated has taken the bull by its horn as they protest with students over poor state

Following the assurance by Governor Hope Uzodinma to rebuild the ancestral Eke Ukwu Owerri market which was demolished by former Governor Rochas administration, a group, Concerned Owerri Nchi Ise Indigenes In Diaspora, made up of  some Owerri indigenes based in the U.S, U.K, and Ireland have also called on the Governor, to do more by extend appointments to the people of Owerri. In a statement signed by co- ordinator of the group, Kester Nwagbara, the group said while it commend the Governor for planning to

As the Nation continues to experience protest in different states of the country by Nigerian youths against brutality and intimidation by police officers of the Swift Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The protest goes with the tag #ENDSARS which is a call by the protesters for The Federal Government and the Inspector General of police to scrap this Swift Anti-Robbery Swuad (SARS) unit and reform the Nigerian Police Force entirely. However, in Owerri the capital city of Imo state, some protesters took their protest