CHIEF ONUNKWO CONGRATULATES ODOGWU ON RE-ELECTION AS NUJ CHAIRMAN

The leading aspirant for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) ticket in the forthcoming Anambra South Senatorial by-election, Chief (Dr) Ebuka Onunkwo, has congratulated Comrade (Dr) Odogwu Emeka Odogwu on his re-election as Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council.

In a congratulatory message, Chief Onunkwo described Comrade Odogwu as an inspirational leader and a dedicated journalist who has consistently made remarkable strides in community life, academic pursuits, and the media industry.

"Comrade Odogwu's re-election is a testament to his exemplary leadership and commitment to the noble profession of journalism," Chief Onunkwo noted, adding: "the Igbo saying that 'a man's name leads him' continues to resonate in Comrade Odogwu's life, with his numerous achievements setting him apart as a shining star in the media world."

Chief Onunkwo reaffirmed his unwavering support for the media, recognising the essential role journalism plays as "the oxygen of democracy." He reiterated his dedication to working alongside the NUJ and other media stakeholders to promote democratic values and good governance.

As part of this commitment, Chief Onunkwo, who was represented at the event by his Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Hon. Kamen Chuks Ogbonna, announced plans to host the newly elected executive of the NUJ, Anambra State Council, to discuss ways of strengthening their partnership and exploring avenues for collaboration.

Comrade Odogwu was re-elected as Chairman of the NUJ, Anambra State Council, on Thursday, 24 January 2025, following a keenly contested election in which he secured an overwhelming majority, winning by over 100 votes against his closest rival, Comrade Ngozi Obileri.

Ebuka Onunkwo Media Team

Tinubu Appoints Chioma Awuzie Substantive Rector, Fed Poly Oko

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Chioma Irene Awuzie as the substantive Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State. Dr. Awuzie's appointment, which takes effect immediately for a five-year term, follows the recommendation of the Polytechnic's Governing Council, chaired by Sen. Dr. Barnabas Gemade, after a transparent and competitive selection process where she emerged as the leading candidate. Prior to her appointment, Awuzie, who holds a Doctorate Degree in Physical and Materials Chemistry, was a distinguished Chief Lecturer in the Department of Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry Option) and also Director in-charge of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Projects in the Polytechnic. Under her stewardship, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, witnessed unprecedented advancements in infrastructure and institutional transformation. Her leadership facilitated monumental developments across the Polytechnic’s campuses in Oko, ...

#Watchvideo : SECURITY FORCES BURST THE CAMP OF UNKNOWN GUNMEN IN AKOKWA

Security Forces in the state through a coordinated intelligence report has bursted the camp of the unknown gunmen at Akokwa, Arondizuogu after a long gun duel which resulted to the death of some of the criminals and others arrested. These criminal elements have been known to be behind several attacks in the state such as the killing of police men in Mbaise, Aba Branch in Ehime Mbano, burning down of police stations, attack and attempted kidnapping of former Governor Ikedi Ohakim, abduction of Miss. P.P. Johnson, a female soldier in Okigwe and recently the attack in Akokwa that left many dead. It is obvious that these daredevil gunmen have been perpetuating their evil plans unabated until yesterday when their camp was bursted by security agencies. This is another assurance that our security operatives are leaving no stone unturned in the fight against banditry and other related activities. While it has become obvious that the activities of these non state actors are politically motivate...

Valentine Ozigbo Resigns from Labour Party

In a shocking move, against all speculations over the last few days, Valentine Ozigbo, a close ally of Peter Obi, has announced his resignation from the Labour Party (LP). Ozigbo confirmed his decision to Diaspora Digital Media on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, but declined to provide further details, opting instead to share his reasons during an interactive session on X (Twitter) Space. The session, scheduled for 8 PM, will feature Ozigbo in conversation with Anambra's First Son, @uchepokoye, discussing pressing issues affecting Anambra State, including security challenges, societal fabric collapse, and the hope for a better future. Ozigbo's resignation has sparked interest, with many awaiting his detailed explanation for leaving the Labour Party. His decision comes at a critical time for the party, which has been navigating various challenges in recent months. Credit: Diaspora Digital Media

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