End Of An Era: Reader’s Digest UK Shuts Down After 86 Years

The United Kingdom (UK) edition of Reader’s Digest is shutting down after 86 years of operation. The magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Eva Mackevic, announced this development on LinkedIn on Monday. Mackevic explained that the magazine, founded in 1922 by DeWitt Wallace and Lila Wallace in the US, has been struggling financially. Mackevic wrote, “After 86 wonderful years, I am very sad to share that Reader’s Digest UK has come to an end. It has been my privilege and joy to contribute to this iconic publication for nearly eight years, leading its talented…

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NdiIgbo Owe Nobody Apology Over 1966 Coup, Says Ohanaeze

By NewsBits The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has denied allegation by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that he intended to apologise to the Fulani race for the killing of Sir Ahmadu Bello and Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa during the 1966 coup. Iwuanyanwu, who spoke in Owerri, the Imo State capital at weekend said it was unfair and unjust to accuse the Igbos of being responsible for the coup. He declared Ohaneze Ndigbo would never apologise for something they did not do. “I was shocked to…

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Cheers As Governor Peter Mbah Joins The 2024 Coal City Marathon, Promises World-Class Marathon

By NewsBits Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has received cheers and commendations from residents of the state for actively participating in the 2024 Coal City Half Marathon held in the state’s capital on Saturday. This was even as the governor promised that his administration was working towards strengthening and improving subsequent marathons in the state by making it attractive enough for international athletes to participate as a world-class sporting event. Governor Mbah, who joined in the 21.79km half marathon, which kicked off at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, stated…

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Enugu First Lady, Mrs. Mbah Leads Anti-Child Abuse Charge In Enugu

Wife of the Governor, Enugu State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, in collaboration with Custos Care Foundation, hosted a pioneering Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Workshop at the Post Primary School Management Board (PPSMB). The event brought together a diverse coalition of traditional rulers, ministry representatives, community leaders, and stakeholders to tackle the pressing issue of child abuse in the state. Mrs. Mbah’s initiative saw the convergence of traditional rulers, including Igwe C.I Ezeh, Igwe F.K Ezeike, Igwe Vincent Ekwedigwe, Igwe Emma Umunna, and Igwe John Ibe, who lent their expertise and…

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Iwuanyanwu’s Ohanaeze And Alleged N100 Billion Fulani Bribe For Kangaroo Apology On Behalf Of Ndigbo For Nzeogwu’s Assassination Of Ahmadu Bello

—Who Will Apologize for the Millions of Igbo, Yoruba and Middle Belt Christians the Fulani have Killed from 1945 till Date? By Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe The Igbo quisling socio-political organization under the leadership of one of the most morally discredited Igbo politicians in modern history met recently in Enugu, the Capital City of Enugu  State under the aegis of Ohaneze-Ndigbo Peace and Reconciliation Committee and declared among other obnoxious decisions that the Igbo will apologize to the murderous Fulani oligarchy for the assassination of Sir Ahmadu Bello, the late Sardauna…

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Police Arrest Four Ex-Convicts For Armed Robbery

By NewsBits The Niger State Police Command has arrested four ex-convicts after they reportedly conspired and robbed a Minna resident of valuables worth millions of naira. The suspects, Yahaya Mohammed, Ayuba Simon, Menasse Makama and Nuhu Azuka were said to have confessed to their crimes during interrogation. The command’s spokesman, Wasiu Abiodun made this known on Friday in a statement in which he said the suspects were arrested following a complaint received from a concerned resident. “On 15/4/2024 at about 0250hrs, we received a direct complaint from the Brighter area…

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Why I Would Have Discouraged Ihedioha From Leaving PDP – Nwobodo

By Tony Adibe A former Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo has said that, had he known earlier, he would have discouraged former Imo State Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha from leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Nwobodo said that in whatever party Ihedioha and his supporters would join, they would still be seen and treated as new members, unlike if he had remained in the PDP where nobody would regard him as a newcomer. He insisted that Ihedioha would have it rough and tough wherever he was going…

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