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KNIGHTS OF St. JOHN INTERNATIONAL PAY COURTESY VISIT TO IMO APC CHAIRMAN
… _Honour His Towering Elevation In Imo State Politics.._
Date: 05-03-2024
In a heartwarming display of brotherly camaraderie and support, the Knights of St. John International, represented by the Holy Cross Commandery No 422 and Queen of Heaven LAUX 350 Owerri, extended their felicitations to Hon. MacDonald Ebere, PhD, KSJI, on his impressive political scorecard since his elevation to the esteemed position of State Party Chairman of Imo APC. Led by their esteemed President, Bro. Anthony Emeana, the delegation conveyed their admiration and respect for Hon. Ebere’s remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to the development of the state .

Bro. Emeana expressed profound delight at the strides made by Hon. Ebere in the political arena, citing his astute political acumen and exemplary leadership spanning over two decades. He added that Hon. Ebere has also not been found wanting in the religious world, as his recent erection of an Adoration Chapel in honor of his Late Parents, further exposed his strong affinity to the things of God. Bro Emeana commended Hon. Ebere for his instrumental role in securing numerous victories for the All Progressives Congress. Furthermore, he lauded Hon. Ebere’s collaboration with Governor Hope Uzodimma, emphasizing the significance of unity and cooperation.

In response, Hon. MacDonald Ebere, PhD, KSJI, graciously acknowledged the solidarity visit from his fellow Knights of St. John International. As a devoted member of the Catholic faith and a Senior Brother Knight, Hon. Ebere highlighted the pivotal role of the Knights in upholding humanitarian values and serving the marginalized and vulnerable members of society. He urged the delegation to continue their noble work, particularly amidst the temporary economic challenges facing the nation.

Moreover, Hon. Ebere emphasized the importance of collective efforts in fostering development and prosperity. He urged the Knights to collaborate with the government in providing assistance to those in need, echoing the organization’s longstanding commitment to charitable endeavors.

He underscored the transformative initiatives spearheaded by Governor Hope Uzodimma and called upon the Knights to rally behind the administration’s agenda of renewed hope and reform.

The Knights of St. John International, rooted in the rich traditions of Catholicism and chivalry, embody a legacy of service and compassion.

Their visit to Hon. MacDonald Ebere symbolizes not only solidarity within the organization but also a reaffirmation of their shared values and dedication to the betterment of society.

As stalwart defenders of the faith and champions of humanitarianism, the Knights continue to inspire hope and goodwill, both within their community and beyond.
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EID-EL-FITR: IGP DISU FELICITATES MUSLIM FAITHFUL, ORDERS NATIONWIDE DEPLOYMENT OF TACTICAL ASSETS
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.
In furtherance of his commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment during the festive period, the Inspector-General has directed Commissioners of Police and Tactical Commanders across all states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory to implement robust security arrangements.
Operational measures include:
Strategic deployment of tactical teams and intelligence operatives.

Deployment of the Special Intervention Squad and conventional police personnel to Eid prayer grounds and critical infrastructure.
Increased presence at highways, motor parks, recreational centers, and other public spaces to ensure peaceful, hitch-free celebrations.
The IGP has also ordered heightened visibility policing, coordinated patrols, enhanced surveillance operations, and intelligence-led stop-and-search duties. These actions are aimed at proactively deterring criminal activities and ensuring a swift response to any emerging threats.
IGP Disu calls on members of the public to remain vigilant, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, and promptly report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station or through the following emergency lines:
08057000001, 08057000002, 09133333785, and 09133333786.
IGP Tunji Disu wishes all Muslim faithful a peaceful and joyous Eid-el-Fitr.

DCP ANTHONY OKON PLACID psc(+) mni
Force Public Relations Officer
Force Headquarters, Abuja
20th March, 2026
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Hon Success Opara celebrates Mothering Sunday with St. Peter women, hails them as the ‘neck that controls the household
Hon Success Opara, former councilorship candidate for Ikenegbu Ward 2, celebrated Mothering Sunday with the women of St. Peter Anglican Church, Ikenegbu, extolling them as the backbone of their households.
He described them as the “neck that controls the household,” acknowledging their vital role in shaping families and communities.
Opara’s gesture is seen as a testament to his commitment to uplifting and empowering women.
The celebration, which coincided with the Christian observance of Mothering Sunday, featured fellowship and words of encouragement from Opara, who prayed for the women’s well-being.
This event highlights the importance of recognizing and appreciating mothers and mother figures in Nigerian society.
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“Early marriage is better than fornication” – Mixed reactions as young Nigerian couple trends after welcoming a child
A young Nigerian couple are currently trending on Arewa social media circles after they welcomed their first child.
The pictures taken by a Kaduna-based photographer have sparked mixed reactions, with some people saying that the girl is underaged and not old enough to be a wife and mother.

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