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By Chidi Okoro (Umunna TV) Mr Seyi Tinubu, son of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has called on people of the South East to vote for APC in the coming Presidential elections. Mr Tinubu who spoke during a courtesy visit on the traditional ruler of Mbaukwu in Awka South local government area of Anambra State, Igwe Peter Nwokike Anugwu, OFR, said; “I thank His Majesty, Igwe Anugwu for the warm reception. We are aware that royal fathers do not play partisan politics but we are in your palace today to show respect, pay homage and to intimate you and members of your cabinet of the agenda of APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. We are here to also seek your support and royal blessings, likewise the blessings and support of member...

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, opened the first phase of the Lagos Blue Rail Line in Lagos State. He joined the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and other dignitaries in a ride from the Marina Station to National Theatre Station. Credit: Facebook | Buhari Sallau

By Uba Anene It was a sizzling hot Sunday afternoon and I was on my way to Nnewi for an essential corporal work of mercy which had been delayed for sometime for want of time. Say what you may but one thing you cannot take away from him is that Governor Soludo is meeting the challenge of Anambra’s dilapidated road networks head -on and chalking up impressive returns in really quick time. I was pleasantly surprised that the roads were reasonably smooth and driving was rather fun instead of the stress it used to be. I got to the Neni/Nimo junction through Amawbia and Agulu and the other towns along the way in no time. A black Lexus SUV with really dark glasses appeared to be barging unto the highway from the Nimo axis rather dangerously. Another black Lexus SUV stood behind it. ...

By Angela Nkwo- Akpolu The kidnapped Sole Administrator of Ideato North local government area of Imo State, Chris Ohizu, has been beheaded. Ohizu was kidnapped last week by the gunmen after his country home was razed down by the unknown assailants. In a video posted on Ohizu WhatsApp status early Monday morning, the gunmen were seen beheading Ohizu at a yet-to-be identified location. The gunmen, who spoke in Imo dialect, also sent out threats to the Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma. Source:Leadership

By Aniemeka Chiamaka Rejoice (Umunna TV) Kelechi Chinwendu Kelechi who hails from Abia state is said to be a self thought artist who uses ancient patterns and symbols to create paintings that tells the past stories of "Ndi Igbo". She studied the traditional way of aesthetic making in Igbo; how the Igbos communicated using art in times past. Then created "ukaraohu" (ukara is the ritual cloth of the ethnic society) in 2019 as a way to practice "nsibidi". Over the years she has created a lot of relatable stories using this method and now educates children on how to do same for posterity. 📸 Yangi Share, follow and like our page at www.facebook.com/UmunnaTV or visit www.umunna.tv

CASE OF MURDER OF 9 YEARS OLD PRECIOUS KORSHIMA: ENUGU POLICE CONCLUDE INVESTIGATION, ARRAIGN AND HAVE SUSPECT REMANDED IN CUSTODIAL CENTRE; As CP Ammani urges parents and guardians to be wary of whom they entrust the custody and care of their children The Homicide Section of the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (State CID) of the Enugu State Police Command, has concluded investigation into the case of alleged murder of 9 years old Precious James Korshima (female) by her guardian, one Ujunwa Ugwuoke (female) aged 29, who was arraigned in the Enugu North Magistrate Court of the State today, 19th January 2023. The suspect was remanded in the Custodial Centre and the case-file transmitted to the Office of the Attorney General of Enugu State for perusal and...