1) During the harmattan of 1884, as the Africans were busy mending their houses and barns, the European powers gathered in Berlin, round an oak table,...
By Prof. Peter Okorie (08033386262) Author: NIGERIA TOO HARD TO HOLD Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide –...
By Comfort Obi It is late in the night. But I think it is in order to say Good morning to South- east Governors. So, Good...
On Saturday night, April 10, 2021, the ugly news of the kidnap of a senior Claretian priest and renowned professor at the Imo State University, Owerri,...
The miniset technique of seed yam multiplication is sine qua non for the availability of seed yams at affordable prices to farmers on a continuous basis...
By Emmanuel A.C. Orji, For some time now, one Radio Station in Owerri has continued to play the music with the above title, Which Way Nigeria?,...
UPDATE ON THE OWERRI ARCHDIOCESAN DIRECTIVES IN VIEW OF LENT AND EASTER CELEBRATIONS We will continue to take necessary precautions to prevent the coronavirus from spreading...
The Lenten season is here. As usual, the faithful are being called upon to observe it with reverence and faith in God. In this year’s Lent,...
It was an informal meeting. Our Associate Editor, Emeka Ani, had accompanied Rev. Fr. Alex Okoro to thank Rt. Rev. Msgr. Theophilus Nwalo for a favour...
INTRODUCTION:Rt. Rev Monsignor Raphael Okechukwu Madu, Director Special Duties/Projects, Archdiocese of Owerri and Chaplain Imo State Government House Owerri, passed on to eternal glory on Sunday,...
By John Agbakwuru The maiden edition of a quiz competition for secondary schools in Owerri, organized by the University of Nigeria Nsukka Alumni Association (UNAA) has...
By Prof. Protus Nathan Uzoma Since after the Nigerian Civil War, the Igbos have been crying of marginalization in almost every aspect of national endeavor, including...
It is widely spoken that the whole human race, is blessed with variants of languages and cultures. These cultures and traditions are filled with societal practices...
OPENING PRAYERAlmighty ever-living God, increase our faith, hope and charity and make us love what you command, so that we may merit what you promise. Through...
In today’s Gospel, Jesus encounters Bartimaeus, a blind beggar who ends up abandoning his cloak to follow the Lord. In those days, the cloak played a...
A total of 61 Sir knights (2nd/3rd Degrees) have been promoted to the 4th Degree, otherwise referred to as Chavelir, by the Bishop Unegbu Chapter of...
Worried by the surge in moral decadence, particularly among the youths in today’s world, the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. Anthony J.V. Obinna on Sunday...
By Fr. Prof. Dr. Anthony Onyeocha
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri on Friday October 15 celebrated the 29th Anniversary of the Second National Eucharistic Congress which held in the year 1992, at...
By Fr. George Adimike (findfadachigozie@gmail.com)
As wives there are some basic things we need to know. Most women wish that they can change their husbands for the better. They spend the...
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale-Martins, penultimate Friday said that it would be justified to zone the Nigerian presidency in the 2023 general...
What takes place in Anambra State on November 6 may not be the normal gubernatorial election; it’s going to be war and the police seem to...
▪️ Count One: That you Nnamdi Kanu, male adult of Afaraukwu lbeku Umahia North Local Government Area of Abia State being the leader of the...
The Nigeria Railway Corporation has stopped services on the Abuja-Kaduna route following allegations that a part of the train track was bombed by bandits. Officials of...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has urged the Federal Government to declare bandits as terrorists so as to allow the Nigerian military deal with them...
B. Melting the Weight of our Past in the Scorching Realities of the Wilderness The root meaning of the term ‘glory’ is to clarify, to make...
Couples who seek divorce after sacramental marriage have been cautioned to desist forthwith from the ungodly act because divorce ruins the family which is the microcosm...
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President, Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Armed Forces and other security agencies in Nigeria to ensure that nothing stops the November 6 governorship election in Anambra...
Holy Ghost Fathers, otherwise known as Spiritans have solemnly concluded the election part of their General Chapter (World Assembly), with the historical emergence of Rev. Fr....
In another development, this year’s Iri Ji Ohuru cultural festival of Pearville School Avu, Owerri West LGA, has been slated for Saturday October 30, 2021. The...
Catholic Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. Anthony J.V. Obinna is set to be honoured at a Special Colloquium on Wednesday October 27, 2021 as part of...
The Chairman, Interim Management Committee, Njaba Local Government Area, Emeka Iheanacho, has provided details of how gunmen attacked the council headquarters at Nnenasa and killed two...
