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Prison inmates in Owerri clamour for a better health facility services

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Prison inmates in Owerri correction service cell, have called on the government and the general public to support the improvement of the health services in the yard.  Drizzlersnews crew visited the prison yard and some of the inmates seen, were on queue begging the nurses on duty to give them medication for the ailment,which most of them complained of having sexual infections, swollen feet, headache, malaria and the doctor on duty was not  on seat, but may probably comeback on Saturday, as replied by the nurse who pleaded with the inmates to come back by six O clock in the evening  for the drugs.  Some inmates were asked to bring money for the purchase of medications outside the prison yard, which have been recommended for the treatment of their aliment, but it is not in the prison pharmacy at that moment . Although the head of the department in the nursing section have left instructions of duties and medications to be given to the inmates before he left office.    Some of

Imo state civil guards corps threatened Ihedioha over six months salary

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Imo state civil guard corps officers have threatened to embark on mass protest march against the government  in Owerri, if their six months salary is not paid to them.   According to the ir report, s ince the commencement of the present administration of Emeka Ihedioha as the governor of Imo state, he has paid them only two months salary, from July- December no salary for the m despite their services in the state . They are appealing to the g overn or of Imo state to reconside r his actions not to jeopardize in the rebuild process of Imo state, beca use we have families and still the indigenous children of Imo state, demanding for their six months salaries from the state govern or for services rendered on easing flow of traffic and regulation of laws or order on our roads is not a crime, nor a b ad idea.  

Complete list of newly inaugurated executives of Amawom youth organization

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Amawom youth organization have successfully conducted their election and the new executives were duly inaugurated at Tetlow road junction.  But before the handover ceremony their were series of lectures organized for the new executives, which was conducted by the National drug law enforcement agency and the commissioner of police Imo state as a method of synchronization of crime combat in Owerri municipal local government area. The handover ceremony was witnessed by the state house of assembly member representing Owerri Municipal local government Hon.Solomon .C. Anukam, Owerri municipal council transition committee chairman(Mayor of Owerri) Hon.Chukwuemeka Ebere, former state house of assembly majority leader  Hon.Lugard Osuji, former Owerri municipal council chairman Hon.Joseph Agor.  They new executives were advised to work together for the development of Amawom community, Owerri nchi-ise , Owerri Municipal and Imo state, which is under going a rebuild process, because the

A pastor cutting the hair of mad people with razor blade at Douglas road

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A pastor was seen at Douglas road in Owerri, chasing mad people and dragging them out of people's shops were the ran into for safety.  Multitude of people stood and many were looking at him from their shops to see if the miracle will take place or laugh at him as a fake man of God if he fails.  But the mad people he caught were truly mentally ill and gave him tough time while speaking with them,  some of them gave him heavy punches on his face, which he dodged, but the woman threw stone on him and bite the pastor's hand while dragging her, but the pastor still stood his ground and persisted that she must be healed from mental illness, as she screamed that the pastor should leave them alone and the could not run away.     He sat them down on a road barricade and one of them defecated there. But he prayed for them before cutting their hair with razor blade and asked them their names as well where the are from.  But the pastor appealed to people to buy them

A gas truck tanker fell on a 13years old street sweeper's daughter in Owerri

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Early this morning at exactly 06.45 am a gas truck tanker fell on a 13years old girl, who happen to be a street cleaners daughter.  Her brain and bones were all crushed to piece due to the weight, and it is estimated that the truck weigh's about 120 tonnes, which could accumulate to 200,000 kilograms with it's gasoline content.  The sad incident scene happened at freedom square road by West end junction.  According to the report received by the Drizzlersnews   crew, late miss Ogechi and her sister Onyinyechi were assisting their mother in doing the street cleaning and sweeping job, which the Imo state government pay at the end of every month.  The tanker was on a high speed and took a one way lane because of the bad condition of the road, one of it's tires lost grip and fell on late miss Ogechi, who was very close to the truck and could not run, while disposing waste at west end junction refuse dump, after their sweeping duties.  But her sister Onyinyechi who saw

Owerri auxiliary bishop Moses Chikwe drives a 2020 Honda Pilot Touring worth $55,205

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Owerri catholic archdiocese auxiliary bishop, his grace Moses Chikwe yesterday was given a 2020 eight passenger Honda Excel Pilot Touring, worth $55,205 at Obiri Odenigbo where his installation reception was held.  The car was donated by a church member who never wanted his name mentioned in public and according to bishop chikwe he does not know the person but prayed that God will bless him and his family. 

Nollywood veteran actor Tom Njemanze celebrate his 70TH birthday

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Nollywood veteran actor Tom Njemanze celebrated his 70 years birthday at his residence in Owerri. He have been known for his reckless chain smoking, all through the night of his birthday celebration was a non-stop system. Tom is a high life Bongo artiste and acted so many movies, but was given the leading role in a movie titled wrenched. He established a good relationship with late Sam Loco and so many others.   Most of the well known actors and actresses in the movie industry the likes of Genevieve Nnaji, Chinedu Ikedieze, Osita Iheme, Kanayo.O.Kanayo , Pete Edochie were not present to honor him, including the well known musicians in Imo state. Except the Imo state chapter of actors guild of Nigeria made up of younger generation, which was led by the state president of AGN  Mrs.Nneoma Ukpabi with other exco's as well comic actor Imo, honored Tom.   Many of them are finding it difficult to break into the main stream of the industry, but the night was staged by Bongo

A ritualist arrested at Somotochukwu square in Douglas road Owerri

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A young man who was suspected to be a ritualist, have been arrested by joint military task force known as operation iron gate at Somotochukwu diagnosis centre,which was formally known as Eke-Ukwu Owerri market.  He was seen by a woman in the female toilet draining urine and picking up menstruation pads, before she raised an alarm and he was caught as well beaten up.  The suspect sustained alot of injuries on his head and an accompanied bruises on the back, but the mob pressurized for a jungle justice, which was averted to follow the due process of the law in crime prosecution  and have been handed over to the police.       He has been sen two times, usually in the evening which he narrowly escaped  through an unknown destination.

Cross section pictures of Christ the king procession in Owerri arch diocese province

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Association of persons with disabilities jubilate in praise over Ihedioha's appeal judgement

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The association of persons with disabilities were at the Imo state

Designers codes

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Captain.Emmanuel Iheanacho and Dr.Kema Chikwe celebrate Ugu-uzo Emekuku

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Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho was flanked by Dr.(Mrs) Kema Chikwe at the Ugu-uzo Emekuku 2019 cultural festival at Nkwo-emeke market square.   It is suspected that their political disparity must have been sorted out and sitting together as the special guest of honor during the event to keep a point of chat at a very low tune, despite their political aspirations in the 2015 general election led to the failure of PDP, during the election as the former minister of interior (Iheanacho) was suspended due to inter-party activities.   But presently they are in the sub- committees of Imo state governor Emeka Ihedioha to contribute in the vision rebuilding of Imo state.

SA Security & Enforcement to Imo government,Maxwell Nlemadim celebrate Uguzo festival

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The special adviser to Imo state governor on security and enforcement, who is known as Webber, Hon.Maxwell Ubanwa Nlemadim and his wife joined the entire Emekuku community to celebrate the annual Uguzo cultural festival, which was celebrated on the 9TH of November 2019 at Nkwoemeke market square in Owerri north local government area in Imo state. 

DJ Paky gripped Lafin Gas to a fight

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DJ Paky was spanked by Lafin Gas in a radio program which he (Lafin gas) was the host.  According to the report received by the Drizzlersnews, DJ Paky was called on the phone by the host, during the radio program and Lafin Gas changed his name, his voice to avoid been identified in the crossed interview and identified himself, as an inspector of police that DJ Paky was wanted at the police head quarter in Owerri because his name was mentioned by a suspected armed robber as an accomplish because the armed robber have been under his custody and the armed robber is in the police most wanted watch list. DJ Paky responded by telling the inspector what he does in the entertainment industry that he is a Disc Jockey, music promoter and the founder of Lagalaga fiesta.  The inspector threatened him that if he was not seen that his family members will be arrested, Paky said before he will come that he will contact his God father at anti-kidnapping unit before he will come to the

Worldbank Concord junction, Port Harcourt road and Onitsha road bunks of criminals

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The joint military task force launched by the Imo state governor Rt.Hon.Emeka Ihedioha known as operation Iron gate, as it's objectives are to clear off all forms of racialism,armed robbery, phone theft,cultism,indecent dressing in Douglas road, which have given the security threat nightmare areas a control measure in Owerri.     As some of the criminals where forced to relocate to world bank, concord hotel junction,inland roads, Onitsha road, port harcourt road and to our rural communities were their patrols are not confined.  Drizzlersnews crew took a security watch analysis to these areas mentioned by 4.00 am and discovered that there are high criminal and cultism operational activities especially at control post, because youths seen were between 20-25 years,walking majestically in the area from control post to Holy ghost college monitoring the travelers and market women to rob them off their possession in the early hours of the morning.  every where was totally dark no

Ihedioha flag-off PEBEC programme at Concord hotel Owerri

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Imo state governor Rt.Hon.Emeka Ihedioha officially flagged-off the PEBEC programme knowns as presidential business enabling environment in collaboration with the federal government parastatals and agencies that regulates goods and services to create a sustainable strive able environment for business.  Because the small and medium scale business contribute 50% of Nigeria's GDP and create jobs, which makes our country the best invest-able economy in the world through it's free trade zone. The programme was held at the Sam-Mbakwe hall in concord hotel in Owerri, where all CEO's were able to deliberate on challenging issues which the face in a business environment.    Some of the challenges range from poor road net work, security, double taxation, molestation from security agencies, poor or no loan scheme, high interest rate from banks.  But the five south-east state governors were challenged to bring out modalities which can make inter-connecting stat