Old Eastern Region Archives

Akwa Ibom Monarch’s Whereabout unknown after Kidnap

EditorMay 21, 2024May 21, 2024

by EditorMay 21, 2024May 21, 20240126

HRH Okwong Okon A. Abang, the traditonal ruler of Mbo kingdom kidnapped past Saturday, is yet to make contact after getting abducted from his palace...

Issues Review

Okuama Massacre: IYC Demand Army halt Disrespectful Southern Nigeria Invasions, Killings, Intimidations

EditorApril 11, 2024April 20, 2024

by EditorApril 11, 2024April 20, 20240212

Ijaw Youth Council IYC has demanded the Nigerian military stop both the intimidation of its kinsmen and the disrespectful invasions of Ijaw communities and ancestral...

Regional Securities

Imo Hospital Plans Mass Burial for Unclaimed Bodies amid Haunting Queries

EditorApril 11, 2024April 12, 2024

by EditorApril 11, 2024April 12, 20240109

OWERRI – Imo state specialist hospital Umuguma has advised the general public to come pick up deceased bodies of their loved ones as the intuition...

Editorial

International Day for Forest: Conservationists warn of Consequences of Continued Depletion of Forestation

Edet DavidMarch 22, 2024March 22, 2024

by Edet DavidMarch 22, 2024March 22, 20240263

Forest scientists and conservationists have warned against more deforestation in Cross River State. According to scientists, the future of humanity is jeopardized as forests disappear...

ioi NEWS

The Nigerian Female King, “The Omu of Anioma”, has Passed Away

EditorFebruary 16, 2024February 17, 2024

by EditorFebruary 16, 2024February 17, 20240250

The Omu, an Igbo female monarch, always wore a favourite royal neck bead, a 1998 gift from a close admirer, the late Oba of Benin...

Culture

Anambra State: Largest New Yam Festival holds October 21

Monday AniOctober 20, 2023October 20, 2023

by Monday AniOctober 20, 2023October 20, 20230198

Anambra State Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment, and Tourism, Mr. Don Onyenji, announced that the state is gearing up to host the largest and most vibrant...

Culture

Akwa Ibom: Amended Traditional Rulers Law, Satanic and Discriminatory- Asuquo Inuikim

Monday AniOctober 19, 2023

by Monday AniOctober 19, 20230333

Recently in Akwa Ibom State, the House of Assembly passed an amendment to the Akwa Ibom State Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers Law, sparking controversy...

Culture