Eastern Echo

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Program (NJFP) Cluster three Fellows in Imo State under Ahiazu,Aboh mbaise, Ezinihitte,Ngor okpala and Obowo LGAs, has successfully trained and empowered over 2,000 secondary school students in various skill acquisition programs. The training encompasses a range of practical skills, including cosmetology, izal production, perfume making, and bleach manufacturing, aimed at equipping students with vocational expertise to enhance their economic prospects. This initiative underscores the NJFP's commitment to fostering youth development and entrepreneurship in Imo State. By imparting these skills, the program seeks to inspire self-reliance, creativity, and innovation among the students, enabling them to generate income and contribute positively to their communities. The skills acquired through this program are designed to be immediately beneficial, allowing students to either pursue further education or establish their own ...

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Program (NJFP) Imo State Chapter has taken a significant step towards achieving Quality Education, one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), through its recent donation of school desks and educational materials by cluster one and cluster two. The program presented these essential resources to Ikenegbu Layout Primary School in Owerri Municipal Council and Community Primary School Umualum Nekede in Owerri West LGA, benefiting pupils from underprivileged backgrounds. The handover ceremony was a celebration of the NJFP's dedication to improving the learning environment in Imo State. Teachers, community leaders, and pupils expressed their heartfelt gratitude, acknowledging the program's efforts in addressing the educational needs of disadvantaged children. Their appreciation underscores the impact of the NJFP's contributions on the school communities. The beneficiaries recognized that the NJFP's initiative will signi...

The indigenes of Okpuala Amakohia Community in Ikeduru East Local Government Area of Imo State, have cried out for help over a deadly ravaging Guly Erosion that have totally crippled economic activities in the community, leaving residents in pain and suffering amidst economic hardship. It's important to note that there is no single passable road since over 10 years now in the community, as the Ekeonummiri road that leads from Amakohia to Owubinubi down to Mbaise has totally been cut off, fixing this road will help to revive economic lives of the three communities. The good  people of Okpuala Amakohia Ikeduru, therefore call on the government to come to their rescue as economic activities has been totally paralyzed and commuters finds it difficult to move from one place to another leaving economic activities dead. The Imo State government Senator Hope Uzodinma and the Federal government should have mercy on Okpuala Amakohia and come to salvage this condition ...

US Lawmaker urges Supreme Court to release Nnamdi Kanu Texas State Rep. Jarvis Johnson speaks during a press conference about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s recent announcement that it will investigate the Texas Commission on Environment Quality’s concrete batch permitting criteria and processes under federal civil rights laws shown Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, in Houston. By Biodun Busari A United States Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, Jarvis Johnson, has urged the Supreme Court to uphold the rulings of the lower courts that have ordered the unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Mr Johnson, the State Representative from the 139th District said this in a statement issued on Tuesday made available to Vanguard by Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, ahead of Kanu’s case with the apex court sitting in Abuja slated for December 15, 2023. The statement was released as a lent voice to IPOB, Ohanaeze Ndigbo...