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Nigerian Lady In Tears As Her Boyfriend Kneels Down & Proposes To Her On Her Birthday In Dubai

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 43A Nigerian lady couldn’t contain her emotions after her birthday party was turned to a marriage proposal in Dubai. The intending groom, Onyeka from Imo state proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Aniekan from Akwa […]

Violence, confusion as APC holds ward congresses

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 42•Free-for-all in Oyo, Ondo, Imo, Adamawa exercise suspended •Fayemi, Oni, Ojudu fume over poll distruption, postponement •Protests, intrigues in Rivers, parallel congresses in Ebonyi OUR CORRESPONDENTS The All Progressives Congress on Saturday held its […]

Popular Catholic priest Sponsors Wedding Of 117 Couples In One Day

Imo Catholic priest sponsors wedding of 117 couples in one day

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 58A popular Catholic priest from Mbaise, Imo State, on April 21, 2018, made history at St Peters Catholic Church, Oparadim, Ahiazu Mbaise, when he sponsored and wedded 117 couples in one day. The priest […]

I’ve Moved On From Her – Nina’s Boyfriend, Collins

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 39Big Brother Naija (Double Wahala edition) may have ended but its reverberations are still being felt. The results of the actions of some contestants in the house still manifest after the show. One of […]

BREAKING!! Imo State Apc Congress A Bloody Disaster, Rochas Okorocha Firmly Defeated By Sen Ararume(Photo)

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 35IF YOU CAN’T LAST 2MINS OR WATERYSPERM, TRY BITTERKOLA + WATERMELON SEED (Every Man Needs This!) THANK ME LATER As shared by Oru Express 2 hrs · IMO STATE APC CONGRESS A BLOODY DISASTER, […]

How poor policy implementation, loss of land frustrate agric in schools

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 49Izunna Ugoeze was born into a very well-to-do family from Anambra State. As he grew up with his siblings, his parents were topnotch business persons, who traded in imported goods. But growing up in […]

Oyegun Shuns APC Ward Congress as Violence, Protest Mar Nationwide Exercise

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 52Protest, boycott, and parallel voting marred a number of congresses held countrywide yesterday by the ruling All Progressives Congress to elect new ward executives for the party. APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, was […]

Imo looks to APGA for salvation in 2019

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 50The prospects of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2019 governorship election in Imo State keep looking brighter as more and more citizens of the state bet on the party as the […]

Narrow escape for Imo deputy governor, other top politicians as ward congress turns violent

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 39Narrow escape for Imo deputy governor, other top politicians as ward congress turns violent Updated: APC governorship primaries in Ekiti ends in violence, exercise suspended indefinitely (photos) – The APC ward congress in Imo […]

2019: APC may lose South East again – Imo APC stakeholders

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 38All Progressives Congress (APC) is likely to lose the South East geopolitical zone again in the 2019 general election. This was the position of Imo State APC Stakeholders forum during a protest visit to […]

Imo 2019: Nwosu, Amuchie and others

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 40Paucity of democracy dividends to Nigerians in the past three years, compounded by grinding economic hardship, has make it an uphill task for the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirants in Imo State in […]

Imo deputy governor salutes ‘true nation-builders’

APC Congress, Imo Deputy governor escapes attack

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 52…There was swap in congress committee – Okorocha’s son-in-law Imo state Deputy governor, Prince Eze Madumere, yesterday, escaped attack by thugs at the All Progress Congress, APC, state secretariat. This was as Governor Rochas […]

Violence Disrupts APC Ward Congress In Oyo, Imo

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 41Violence has erupted at the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oke-Ado, Oyo State. The incident which occurred on Saturday during the APC ward congress is not clear what caused the issue, […]

APC: Battle lines drawn in Lagos, Imo, Kaduna, Delta, Rivers

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 45•As congresses hold today The battle for the control of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC commences today with congresses holding across the country with pitch battles in many states. APC Supporters on the […]

I’ll forfeit security vote to sustain free education in Imo – Okorocha’s aide

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 44Chief of staff to the Governor of Imo State and All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant, Uche Nwosu, says that he will forfeit his security vote to sustain the free education programme of the state […]

2019: Only vocal minority is against Buhari – Senator Uwajumogu

Imo Ward Congress Fall Out: Imo Deputy Governor, Uwajumogu Others Escape Death

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 43There was attempt on the life of the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, Senator Uwajumogu and others Saturday, by armed dangerous looking thugs numbering over 200 but for the intervention of […]

Hold Rochas Okorocha Responsible If I Die – IfeanyiCy, Journalist

May 6, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 47Political thuggery is something we have always witnessed mildly here and their in our dear nation, Nigeria but in this APC regime, political crisis which is suppose to be frowned at have now become […]

Bereaved Amuneke gets big FIFA job

May 5, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 52Amuneke speaks on first league win in Sudan – FCNaija World football governing body, FIFA, have named former Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke as a member of their technical study group for the Russia 2018 […]

Dana begins Owerri /Abuja flights

May 1, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 48TO boost its expansion drive, Dana Air will kick off flights on Owerri-Abuja-Owerri route today. Flights into the new route, the airline said, are to connect the South East with Abuja. The airline said […]

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Imo bogged by huge debt profile – Ihedioha

May 1, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 46THE socio-economic backwardness of Imo State has been traced to the huge debt profile accrued by the present administration in the state. The former Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, disclosed this […]

Imo’s New Development Levy Is Immoral

May 1, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 39Last week Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha added to the list of controversies trailing his administration by imposing a N3000 development levy on adults in the state. According to a letter to monarchs of […]

2019: Imo APC stakeholders resist Governor Okorocha

Imo indigenes tackle Okorocha over community levy

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 42Politicians and major stakeholders in Imo State have reportedly accused Governor Rochas Okorocha of trying to extort the 637 autonomous communities by ordering the traditional rulers to raise the sum of N6 million each […]

Pastor nabbed for alleged kidnap of 17-month-old baby in Imo State

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 34• Police boss fumes over prevalence of under-aged cultists Police operatives of the Imo State command at the weekend arrested a pastor and his accomplice for the kidnap of a 17-month-old baby. Briefing reporters […]

Tributes as Archbishop Ekewuba is buried in Imo

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 47The late General Overseer of the Overcomers Christian Mission, Archbishop Alexander Ezeugo Ekewuba, was buried at the weekend in Owerri, Imo State. Ekewuba, from Avu village, was laid to rest at the headquarters of […]

We’ve no regret endorsing Buhari – Imo monarchs

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 56The traditional ruler of Ihim Kingdom in Imo State, His Royal Majesty, Eze Dr. Oliver C. Ohanwe, Gburugburu I, has said that monarchs in the South East have no regret endorsing President Muhammadu Buhari’s […]

Our kinsman is kidnapping our children and some policemen are giving him protection – Imo villagers

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 55We will get to the bottom of allegation – CP Ezike By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu Last Sunday, a policeman, Sergeant Chijioke Okorie, was mobbed in Amandugba in Isu Local Government Area of Imo State […]

Okorocha’s illegal tax

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 62It has been reported once again by the newspapers, including the Vanguard, that Mr. Anayo “Rochas” Okorocha has imposed a local tax of N3000 per adult in Imo State as what he called “Community […]

Our support for Buhari will open doors for Ndigbo in APC, 2023 — Uzodimma

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 45The declaration of Sen. Hope Uzodimma (Imo West) for the All Progressive Congress (APC) has set Imo State agog as many stakeholders were rallying round him in solidarity for saying at the declaration ceremony […]

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PDP distances itself from Imo LG election, says it’s unconstitutional

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 45The Imo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party has said that it won’t be part of the July 14 proposed Local Government Areas and Councillorship elections in the state. PDP claimed that the […]

Police released suspected kidnapper after collecting N5m bribe, Imo protesters allege

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 43WOMEN and youths from Umuowa-Ibu community in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, Wednesday, protested for the second time in two months, over incessant kidnapping of their children and insecurity in their community, […]

Okorocha’s govt insensitive, wicked —Imo pensioners

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 72IMO State chapter of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, has described the state government’s move to recalculate or reduce the pensions of retirees, despite recent judgment of the National Industrial Court, as “insensitive, wicked […]

Learning from 2015 mistakes will help take over Imo—APGA

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 49…as more aspirants join race for APGA gov, NASS tickets Confusion trails Imo LG polls. AHEAD of Imo 2019 gubernatorial election, chieftains of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in the state said their […]

There are no “Farmers” in Imo State!

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 96Darlington Chukwunyere says “Rochas indirectly, is saying there are no more farmers in Imo State”. Honestly, over-dependency on Crude Oil can only yield worse economic meltdown than we already have on our hands. Agriculture […]

Amuneke’s Father To Be Buried May 4 In Imo State

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 46The remains of late Pa Nze Micheal Chukwuemeka Amuneke, the father of Nigeria legend Emmanuel, will be laid to rest on the 4th of May, 2018 at his residence in Umunwachi,Owerri West, Imo State, […]

Imo cannot remain in the bondage of family ties – Emeka Ihedioha

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 41Emeka Ihedioha on why Imo must be rescued. Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon Chukwuemeka Ihedioha is eying the keys to Douglas House, Owerri. It is his second attempt having […]

No PVC, No Salary In Imo, Okorocha Declares

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 51Tendering of Permanent Voter Card, PVC, will henceforth be a prerequisite for taking part in various activities in Imo State, including receipt of salaries by civil servants. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo who declared […]

Why Okorocha’s in-law is best choice for Imo State – Chukwu

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 42Hon. Stanley Chukwu is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State. In this interview with EMMANUEL IFEANYI, he speaks on the need for youths to participate in politics, the 2019 […]

Tension as abductions, killings spread in Imo communities

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 35There is now growing tension in Imo State following the resurgence of kidnapping and killings of several innocent residents of the state. The latest to be kidnapped is the former Commissioner for Culture and […]

Prayer, not weapons can solve Nigeria’s insecurity challenges – Gowon

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 45Stanley Uzoaru,Owerri A former Head of State and leader of NIGERIA PRAYS, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has said that it is only prayer that can solve the mirage of insecurity challenges confronting the nation presently […]

Suspected kidnap kingpin arrested in students’ hostel

April 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 47A suspected notorious kidnapper and armed robber, Godwin Onyebuchi, also known as Papa G, has been nabbed by the operatives of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command. He was reportedly […]

Name One Person Okorocha Has Imprisoned- My Reply to cps

April 17, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 73Israelmore Ayivor once remarked that “Everyone born is on the field of life’s game, but not everyone does wear the jersey of vision! Some people are fair players and others are injury causers; you […]

Imo PDP 2019 Guber Candidate: Of Pretenders And Contenders

April 16, 2018 Ogu Bundu NWADIKE 1

Views: 586With about barely five months to the presentation of its standard bearer in the 2019 gubernatorial election, and going by the timetable released by the electoral umpire in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission […]

IHEDIOHA FORCE TO RECKON WITH IN POLITICS – DR OPARA

April 13, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 47The Leader of Team Ihedioha Campaign Organization in Avuvu, Inyishi-Umudim and Okwu, Ugirike, Eziama wards in Ikeduru L.G.A. of Imo State and agro business man, Dr. Anslem Opara has stated that Rt Hon Emeka […]

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Sir Bon Unachukwu Scores Imo PDP Governorship Aspirants High

April 11, 2018 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 37The Owerri Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a businessman, Sir Bon Unachukwu has scored Imo governorship aspirants in PDP high for keeping the political atmosphere busy and working in synergy […]

Team Ihedioha Inauguration in Ikeduru a Huge Success – Dr Anslem Opara

April 11, 2018 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 56The Leader of Team Ihedioha Campaign Organization in Avuvu, Inyishi-Umudim and Okwu, Ugirike, Eziama wards in Ikeduru L.G.A. of Imo State and agro business man, Dr. Anslem Opara has stated that, “Team Ihedioha inaugurated […]

2019 Election: 100 Good Reasons Why Emeka Ihedioha is Imo Best for Governor

April 11, 2018 Ogu Bundu NWADIKE 0

Views: 62From available evidence of the private and public life of Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha manifesting in his highly impressive rating in learning, character and conduct, he is good to be enthroned the next governor […]

Imo 2019: RT. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha’s Dream, Vision and Mission

April 11, 2018 Ogu Bundu NWADIKE 0

Views: 81The Christian Holy Writ admonishes that people must calculate very well the cost of building a house before commencing its construction. In business, commerce and industry, entrepreneurs undertake feasibility studies of their area of […]

Politics of Endorsement versus Politics of Enslavement

April 11, 2018 Ogu Bundu NWADIKE 0

Views: 52Two things are involved! One thing is the endorsement and the other thing is the enslavement. The system is for a slave-dealer to deploy all means to permeate the very fabric and fibre of […]

Imo State CP detains policemen for N10,000 bribe

April 4, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 54The Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Chris Ezike, has detained three policemen attached to the Anti-Cultism Unit of the command for allegedly threatening to frame some journalists and collecting a N10,000 bribe from […]

Keke, Bus & Taxi Operators embrace Ihedioha Campaign train

April 4, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 41Taxi, Bus, Keke, and Okada Riders Welfare Association, Imo State Chapter has been reassured of adequate welfare schemes by Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Imo […]

Independence Ogunewe and Ararume in law dead

Condolences as Mysterious Deaths hit Senator Ararume

April 4, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 46This is actually not the best of times for a former Senator of the Federal Republic, Chief Ifeanyi Ararume as the grim reaper has paid visits to his immediate family and campaign organization. Just […]

Uche Nwosu will perform Better than me- Governor Okorocha

April 1, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 48As Deputy Governor‘s Kinsmen Endorse Uche Nwosu, Imo Chief Of Staff for Governor Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has expressed confidence that the incoming governor of Imo State, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu will […]

Imo PDP Leadership (1999-2019) now good and set for Victory

March 30, 2018 Ogu Bundu NWADIKE 0

Views: 50It remains a thing of great pride for the Imo PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) since its formation over twenty years ago, it has remained the choice brand political party in Nigeria. The status of […]

Imo APC Women endorse Ugwumba Uche Nwosu for Governor

March 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 56Imo APC Women leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress from across the 305 political wards in the State and the 27 LGAs have been led by the State Woman leader of the Party […]

What Is Good About This Good Friday?

March 30, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 45Today is so special a Friday that it was christened the good Friday by the Catholic Church and accepted as so by all Christendom. But what really is good about a Friday in which […]

Chief Dennis Okwu House of Assembly bid backed by God – Amonu

March 28, 2018 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 46Chief Dennis Okwu decision to represent Ikeduru in the Imo House of Assembly is one backed by Almighty God, this was stated by a politician of note and businessman from Ikeduru LGA of Imo […]

Imo needs a credible person as Governor – Nze Dan Uzodinma

March 22, 2018 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 62Nze Dan Uzodinma a business man and a titled Nze from Ezedibia Emekuku in Owerri North L.G.A. of Imo State has stated that Imo State needs a credible person with experience and a person […]

Okorocha’s Urban Renewal Is Working – Archbishop Ibemere

March 22, 2018 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 34The Archbishop of Sabbath Community Church Aboha-Ohii in Owerri West L.G.A of Imo State Archbishop Andrew Ibemere has stated that the Urban Renewal programme of Governor Rochas is yielding fruits. Speaking to journalist recently, […]

Prince Eze Madumere says Only God can stop my gubernatorial ambition

March 16, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 56Prince Eze Madumere, yesterday, reassured Imolites that only God can stop him from becoming the next governor of the Imo state. Madumere said this, while addressing a section of leaders from the local government […]

2019 Governorship: Imo Widows for Ugwumba Uche Nwosu

March 16, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 44We the Imo widows of Imo State of Nigeria most humbly, respectfully, passionately and honourably appeal to you our brother, son and current husband, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu FCAI MNITP (The Chief of Staff to […]

Imo 2019 – All Eyes on Sir Jude Ejiogu former SSG

March 15, 2018 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 66Imolites, you could recall that this article was published a week after Sir Jude Ejiogu was relieved of his position as SSG. Today, he is a guber candidate in APC. No one can stop […]

Imo state amnesty ex-militants on rampage

March 14, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 49Tension as Imo State amnesty ex-militants search for those that shortchanged them Imo State government released the sum of two hundred and fifty million naira for empowerment of Imo state amnesty ex-militants and the […]

Ikeduru State Constituency 2019: Chief Okwu – Sweet Apple Joins Race

March 5, 2018 The Editor 0

Views: 49A renowned Business Mogul and Chief Executive officer of Sweet Apple Services Limited, Chief Dennis Ejikeme Okwu, has formally declared his intention to contest the election into Imo State House of Assembly to Represent […]

Pope Francis Accepts Bishop Okpaleke Resignation: Flashback

February 24, 2018 John MGBE 0

Views: 46“AHIARA: A TEST CASE DIOCESE” Says BISHOP CHIKWE after rejection of Bishop Okpaleke. Bishop Okpaleke was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012 as Bishop of the southern Nigerian diocese of Ahiara. Local clergy […]

Governor Okorocha’s Urban Renewal Programme for Orlu Kicks Off

February 1, 2018 John MGBE 0

Views: 41At last, Governor Okorocha’s promise to Orlu populace during his Thanksgiving Mass at Holy Trinity Cathedral immediately after his victory in the 2015 Governorship election that “Orlu Will Wear a New Look” has finally […]

Okorocha, Keke Operators and the Opposition in Imo State

October 2, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 60Opposition is the beauty of democracy. Effective opposition is what makes a sitting democratic government to be on its toes. This is because without opposition, a government may be executing anti-people policies without knowing. […]

Barr C S Osuji (Dimoji) and wife escapes death

September 26, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 50This afternoon (Monday) a lawyer, Barr C S Osuji (Dimoji) was going to the court with his wife, getting to Okitankwo Bridge, Akabo, they were hit by another vehicle and they fell into Okitankw […]

Governor Rochas Okorocha and the N650m Pension Thieves

September 26, 2017 Kenneth Uwadi 0

Views: 76We all know that this talk of arresting persons over pension fund fraud by the Governor Rochas Okorocha administration is just a ruse. The bar clock ticked. Jane stubbed out her cigarette, lit another and […]

Owerri Flooding…

September 23, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 50Residents of Owerri the Imo State capital have been displaced following a heavy downpour that lasted over 12 hours, leaving the city flooded. It was gathered that property worth millions of Naira have been […]

We all Live in Fear

September 18, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 53In the words of Edmund Burke, “No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear”. Shakespeare enthuses, “His flight was madness; when our actions do not, […]

What I told Governor Rochas Okorocha Early this Year

September 12, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 53This article was published early this year with the title, “Okorocha, Why the Demolitions in Owerri? For the reason of refreshing the minds of my readers, i have decided to republish it to authenticate […]

The Influence of Gov. Rochas on Imo Commissioner of Police – Part 1

September 9, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 47The crescent demolition of Eke-Ukwu Owerri has elicited many reactions from the general public and the reactions have been misunderstood by those who play politics with everything. Few are of the view of the […]

Mr. Chris Okey Ezike Commissioner of Police in Imo State

Imo State Police Commissioner Threatens to Arrest Citizen Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha and Others.

September 1, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 45A formal petition seeking for the removal of Mr. Chris Okey Ezike as the Imo State Commissioner of Police, and dismissal from the Nigeria Police Force is loading. Meanwhile, let me inform the reading […]

IMO PDP – Dramatization of Political Infighting?

August 31, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 47Robert H. Schuller once said that, “Never make a negative decision in the low time, and never make your most important decision when you are in your worst mood.” In consideration of this maxim, […]

IMOLITES, This is not Ordinary

August 28, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 53In my term, anyone who risks his conscience is a coward. I am free when I anchor my entire life on the function of conscience. He whose conscience is dead is a man from […]

Okorocha, Demolition Of Properties And Relocation Of Ekeukwu Owerri Market

August 28, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 69I have carefully listened to various arguments regarding the on-going demolition of properties in Owerri, the Imo state capital. I have also watched with keen interest the imbroglio that has erupted in the State […]

Gov Rochas, has Imo State Government paid You?

August 8, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 43According to one of the fables of the great philosopher Aesop, he narrated a story of the lion and the boar. He said one hot and thirsty day in the height of the summer […]

Governor Rochas may outsmart Imolites.

August 1, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 50Where is wisdom in too many words? The Bible is of the verdict that in the multitude of words, sin is not far. I ask again, where is wisdom in too many words? Too […]

Deaf and dumb block Imo Government House

July 31, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 41Scores of deaf and dumb persons today, blocked the entrance to Imo State Government House, that the government has abandoned them to suffer. Their grievances as listed in their banners during their protest, for […]

Gov. ROCHAS OKOROCHA and the BURDEN of HONESTY

July 24, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 53As a matter of fact, one of the major problems that have hitherto bedeviled Gov. Rochas Okorocha’s admintration could be lack of transparency and accountability. Accountability should be the watchword of any government that […]

All Eyes on UPP in 2019

July 23, 2017 Prof. Protus Nathan UZORMA 0

Views: 51The UPP has come up with redefined new weapons of theory to take care of the nagging multi-ethnic squabbles embedded in the body politic of our great nation Nigeria. The journey to self-emancipation of […]

Imo and the Anger of the Unknown Servant (Part 1)

July 23, 2017 Kenneth Uwadi 0

Views: 66One of the Ten Commandments is “thou shall not steal” But some people are stealing Imo state monies with impunity and keeping the toiling masses in excruciating poverty in the midst of stupendous oil […]

Plot to put Imo Social Crusader Comrade Kenneth Uwadi out of Circulation

July 18, 2017 Kenneth Uwadi 0

Views: 54I wish to inform the media, trade union activists locally and internationally, organizations and individuals in Imo State, student and youth members of the JTVC, activists across the federation and the general public that […]

ISOPADEC and the thieving cabal in Imo

July 15, 2017 Kenneth Uwadi 0

Views: 62ISOPADEC has gone moribund because funds belonging to the commission have grown wings at the detriment of the oil producing areas who are under developed. There was heavy rain on Tuesday in Egbema. The […]

Governor Rochas Okorocha bans Ndieze from speaking English in Public

July 12, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 50Governor Rochas Okorocha has banned ‘ndieze’ traditional rulers in the State from speaking English at functions and in conducting affairs at their palaces and directed that they must talk in Igbo at functions and […]

Owerri peoples assembly imo state equity charter

Echoes of 2019 and Orlu political hegemony

July 10, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 47Undoubtedly, the echoes of the 2019 political drumbeat are getting increasingly louder as Nigerians begin to warm up for the next election cycle. Nowhere is the echo more strident than in Orlu Senatorial Zone […]

The Dearth of Political Activism in Imo State and the New ING Initiative

July 8, 2017 Mazi Johnpaul NWADIKE 0

Views: 64Why We Must Be Activists* As Delivered by Nwadike Ifesinachi Johnpaul (Mazi Johnpaul) on 07/07/2017 On the ING Lecture Series Platform. Let me begin by submitting my immense gratitude to the ING Lecture Series […]

Nnamdi Kanu’s Visit To Owerri

July 7, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 40According to eyewitness, the encounter that happened at the Douglas Road Owerri ,where multitudes of crowd convened to welcome Nnamdi Kanu the sessecionist and Biafra Agitator. A lot of version if the same story […]

National Industrial Court overrules Imo State Government

July 6, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 40National Industrial Court sitting in Owerri, has described the slashing of pensioners’ monthly stipend by Imo State Government as illegal. The court also ruled that the form issued by Imo State Government and compelling […]

3 Million-Man-March [PRESS RELEASE]

July 4, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 45GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE PRESS RELEASE SUBJECT: 3MILLION-MAN-MARCH SOLIDARITY RALLY FOR PRESIDENT BUHARI & GOVERNOR OKOROCHA HOLDS IN OWERRI – AS ANTI-OKOROCHA RALLY DID NOT TAKE PLACE MONDAY BECAUSE NOBODY CAME OUT Unprecedented crowd […]

Japanese company unveils car that runs on water

July 4, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 75No gasoline, no battery recharging and no emissions. All you need is a liter of water – any kind of water to be exact, whether its river, rain, sea water, or even Japanese tea. […]

ALATIA – The Abandoned and forgotten Community in Imo State

July 3, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 49It was not until Engr. Okechukwu Chinomnso, the President General of ALATIA DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE, approached and briefed me about his Community, I never imagined or believed that a Community known as ALATIA […]

AGBASO cannot jostle for APGA National Chairmanship – Chief Erivo

July 3, 2017 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 57Condemns Removal of CRS from WAEC syllabus A Frontline politician and stakeholder of APGA in Imo State, Chief Frank Erivo, has opined that it is very wrong for Chief Martin Agbaso of the people’s […]

Quit Notice to IGBOS by AREWA Youths Uncalled for and Unconstitional – Hon. OWUAMANAM

July 3, 2017 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 45A former House member that represented Ihitte- Uboma state constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly and currently the state chairman of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Imo State, Hon. Greg Owuamanam has stated […]

IMO Youths Millionaires

July 1, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 50Promise Made Promise Fulfilled. Today Friday,The Talk And Do Governor of IMO State,Owelle Dr Rochas Okorocha,fulfilled his promise of making IMO Youths millionaires by issuing cheques to them. The youths who are 305 in […]

Why One Million-Man March is organised against my Govt — Rochas Okorocha

June 29, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 53Owerri— Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, yesterday, alleged that one-million-man march is being organised for July 3 against his administration because it ”does not share money” The governor, who reacted through a release […]

#Stayhumble – Kelechi Nwakali of Arsenalfc

June 28, 2017 The Editor Comments Off

Views: 49-Kelechi Nwakali of Arsenalfc & Nigeria International also frm Imo state came back on holidays to help her mum… #Stayhumble He might be a football star but at home, Kelechi Nwakali remains his mama’s […]

Chief Kelechi Nwagwu Ex-Speaker IMHA Leads One Million-man March against Imo Government

June 22, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 46Finishing touches are now being put in place for the proposed one million-man peaceful march against the administration of Chief Rochas Okorocha, for his alleged misrule. The protagonist of the protest march and former […]

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Something Awry About OWERRI Quest For Governor of Imo State

June 22, 2017 The Editor 0

Views: 87Those who follow my philosophyof writing must by now know that I am a senior advocate of charter o equity in Imo State and even in Nigeria. The simple meaning of that is that […]

ERIVO Charges EZINIHITTE-MBAISE To Be Focused And Work Towards Uplifting APGA

June 22, 2017 Cyril ARIRIGUZO 0

Views: 63Saturday the 17th of June 2019 was the day the Ezinihitte-Mbaise APGA held their stakeholders meeting. Speaking on the occasion, a one-time governorship aspirant and a stakeholder of APGA Imo state, Chief Frank Erivo […]