Jim Nwobodo
16 Mar
Since Saturday, 25 February, in which “structure-less” Labour Party (LP) created a major upset in the Southeast, the relative peace in the zone seems to have taken a flight as political actors make desperate plans for the March 18 governorship and State House of Assembly elections. There are fears and threats of war in the polity.
11 Feb
Former Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, yesterday, condemned what he described as campaign of calumny by opposition politicians in Enugu State.
2 Feb 2022
Anambra State President of the Ohaneze Ndigbo, Prince Emeka Udodeme, has declared that the emergence of Igbo president will help to curb agitations and secessionist movements in the South East and restore peace in the country.
29 Jun 2021
The debate on which zone should succeed the current administration of Enugu State in 2023 may have developed into a battle that must be fought from every front.
7 May 2021
The Ninth Mile Crash Water Scheme at Udi, Enugu State, now undergoing rehabilitation will deliver 28,000 cubic meters of water daily to boost supplies for residents of Enugu metropolis when completed.
13 May 2019
I won’t contest senate seat again, says Ekweremadu Former governor of old Anambra State, Chief Jim Nwobodo, says peace will continue to elude Nigeria until Ndigbo are given their rightful place in the scheme of things.Speaking in Enugu yesterday at his 79th birthday event, the former governor made case for a Nigerian president of Igbo…
20 Mar 2019
Like good wine, lawmakers mature with age in the legislature.” Those were the summations of late Senator Uche Chukwumerije five years ago in an interview with The Guardian.
16 Dec 2018
As the date for governorship election in the country draws near, the outcome of the exercise in Enugu State will be majorly determined by the existing power zoning arrangement among the three senatorial zones in the State...
20 Sep 2018
A former Minister of Sports, Senator Jim Nwobodo has joined crusade for the proper development of the country’s sports facilities and institutions, saying the sector could engage millions of Nigerian youths if properly executed.
30 Apr 2018
Further hearing on an appeal filed by Anambra State Governor and State’s Attorney General against the ruling of the High Court sitting in Onitsha in respect of industrial plots...
15 Feb 2018
After inauguration on October 1, 1979, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, as Vice President, with the approval of his boss, Alhaji Shehu Shagari made some appointments.
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