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10/09/2025

By Ihunna Nwachukwu, Newscaster with Imo Broadcasting Corporation, Orient FM/TV, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria Nelson Uloma Egondu exemplifies the true spirit of leadership rooted not in self-aggrandizement but in a deep commitment to mentoring, guiding, and shaping young people for a safer and brighter future. She believes that today’s youth are the leaders of tomorrow, and her life has been a testimony to this conviction....

10/09/2025

Students with disabilities frequently encounter barriers in science education, limiting their opportunities for academic growth and professional advancement. This study explores how science can function as a tool for empowerment when paired with adaptive technology and teacher training in emotional intelligence. Using a qualitative case study design, the research examined eight disabled students, four science teachers, and two paraprofessionals in New Mexico Highlands University outreach schools....

Students with disabilities frequently encounter barriers in science education, limiting their opportunities for academic growth and professional advancement. This study explores how science can function as a tool for empowerment when paired with adaptive technology and teacher training in emotional....

10/09/2025

Abstract Disabled students face persistent inequities in science education, ranging from inaccessible curriculum materials to limited teacher preparedness. This article examines how science can serve as a pathway to inclusion when teaching strategies, adaptive resources, and collaborative classroom practices are intentionally designed for equity. Using case study data from inclusive science classrooms in New Mexico Highlands University outreach schools, the study highlights the roles of differentiated instruction, peer collaboration, and culturally responsive pedagogy in bridging learning gaps....

Abstract Disabled students face persistent inequities in science education, ranging from inaccessible curriculum materials to limited teacher preparedness. This article examines how science can serve as a pathway to inclusion when teaching strategies, adaptive resources, and collaborative classroom....

10/09/2025

Science as a Tool for Empowerment: A Case Study on Disabled Students in Education Abstract Students with disabilities frequently encounter barriers in science education, limiting their opportunities for academic growth and professional advancement. This study explores how science can function as a tool for empowerment when paired with adaptive technology and teacher training in emotional intelligence. Using a qualitative case study design, the research examined eight disabled students, four science teachers, and two paraprofessionals in New Mexico Highlands University outreach schools....

Science as a Tool for Empowerment: A Case Study on Disabled Students in Education Abstract Students with disabilities frequently encounter barriers in science education, limiting their opportunities for academic growth and professional advancement. This study explores how science can function as a t...

10/09/2025

Written by Nelson Uloma Egondu... Abstract Students living with disabilities often face both academic and emotional barriers in science classrooms. While adaptive technologies and inclusive pedagogy address structural access, the emotional climate of the classroom is equally critical. This article explores how teacher emotional intelligence (EQ) and inclusive leadership practices foster belonging, confidence, and resilience among disabled learners. Drawing from case study observations of science classrooms at New Mexico Highlands University outreach schools, the study demonstrates that emotionally intelligent teaching—through empathy, adaptability, and positive reinforcement—enables physically challenged students to engage more fully in scientific inquiry....

09/09/2025

The recent accusations of the Imo government about the award of contract on the renovation of the Imo Concorde hotel Owerri which have attracted wide criticisms have been cleared by the Honourable Commissioner for Tourism and culture, Hon Barr Jerry Egemba. It was alleged that the contract didn't follow due process as stipulated on the procurement act or contract law of the state....

The recent accusations of the Imo government about the award of contract on the renovation of the Imo Concorde hotel Owerri which have attracted wide criticisms have been cleared by

08/09/2025

By Chinedu Max Egere... The presence of the former governor of Kaduna state, who was also the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasiru El- Rufai and that of Mr. Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra state and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour party(LP) were positively felt in Awaka, Owerri North on Friday amidst pomp....

By Chinedu Max Egere… The presence of the former governor of Kaduna state, who was also the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasiru El- Rufai and that

06/09/2025

By Ikenna Orioha... To ensure trust, integrity, reliability, accuracy and success in surveying, surveyors have been urged to maintain professional ethics in the course of practice. This urge was made by Surv. Ogueri Johnson, who is the Principal Consultant and the Managing Director of Johnson EnviroConsult Limited, in an interview with journalists during the General Meeting and Inuaguration of New Exco of Association of Private Practicing Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN), a Subgroup of Nigerian Institution of Surveyors, Imo State branch, held at NIS Secretariat, behind SUBEB, Portharcourt Road, Owerri, on Tuesday....

06/09/2025

By Ikenna Orioha... The youth of Niger Delta, Imo State, have called on the Board Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to empower them meaningfully for the overall interest of the region. This demand was made by the Owerri Zone President of Niger Delta Youth, Hon. Okereke Godson Bishop, on behalf of the youth leaders in the Niger Delta region, in a speech during the NDDC 2025 International Youth Conference, held in Owerri, yesterday....

...We will boycott any NDDC event that is not targeted to empower the youth meaningfully,"

06/09/2025

By Ikenna Orioha... The Special Adviser to the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Urban Development, Hon. CDB Williams, has said that the huge increase on salaries of public workers will enhance productivity and the economy of Imo State for improved development, peace and security. He said the feat is very significant and will largely spur the workers towards proficiency and commitment, saying the positive mark by the Governor is a proof of democratic governance....

By Ikenna Orioha… The Special Adviser to the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Urban Development, Hon. CDB Williams, has said that the huge increase on salaries of public workers

05/09/2025

The founder of The Mazi Organization, (TMO) Dr. Chima Amadi has been labelled as a agent of Lawlessness and complete nuisance to Imo people owing to his insighting statements and moves as well electoral and security sabotages; building towards the next guber elections in the state. The Coordinator, Greater Imo Initiative (GII), Hon. Ethelbert Nnanna while reeling out the gross offences and misconducts of Dr....

The founder of The Mazi Organization, (TMO) Dr. Chima Amadi has been labelled as a agent of Lawlessness and complete nuisance to Imo people owing to his insighting statements and

05/09/2025

ThankGod Emeh... The Good people of Umulewe Autonomous Community, Ideato South local government area of Imo state on Wednesday September 3, 2025 weathered storms to rally round their Traditional Ruler, Eze B.O. Duru (Ononobi Nochiriobi, Enyi 2 of Umulewe) to mark his Annual empowerment programme, noting that he is a leader per excellence who believes and works for peace and shared prosperity....

ThankGod Emeh… The Good people of Umulewe Autonomous Community, Ideato South local government area of Imo state on Wednesday September 3, 2025 weathered storms to rally round their Traditional Ruler,