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FUTO Strives For Excellence, Absorbs 5,075 Freshers

By ohanele casca The premier University of Technology in Nigeria, the Federal University of Technology Owerri, yesterday 26th February, 2014 matriculated about 5072 students in the school of Agriculture, Engineering, Environmental Technology, Health Technology, Management Technology and school of science. Delivering his well articulated address at the grand matriculation held at the school convocation area, the vice chancellor of FUTO, Prof...

Excavators Battle Okorocha’s Relations, Over Nworie River Sand

By Okey Alozie Troubles have escalated at Nworie River between dredgers and Governor Okorocha's relation said to be interested in sand business at the Nworie River dredging site, Owerri. Report has it that the Governor's relations names witheld almost fought with her colleagues who are doing business at the river. The leader of the aggrieved dredgers, Mr Paul Anokam regretted why the...

Rochas Shifts CGC Election, As N30bn Fraud Rocks Ministry Commissioner Fingers Perm Sec Over Non Payment To Autonomous Communities Conducting CGC Election...

By okey alozie Hopes that the much touted Community Government Council elections billed to take place this weekend will not have emerged even as the operations of the pet project of Imo State Government, CGC, is witnessing a messy affair with about N30m, said to be missing from the coffers of the supervising ministry, the ministry of Community Government Council,...

Okorocha Confesses, Says Nothing To Show For Spent N28bn on Rural Roads

By okey alozie The State Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha Tuesday at Ahiajoku Convention Centre New Owerri hinted that Imo Government has spent over N28b on rural road project, but added that there is nothing to show for it. He made this known during his meeting with GLOs of the state. The Governor raised eye brows on the shoddy jobs done by many...

Life of Ex-Gov’s Aide, Mac D Akano In Danger As Family Goes Into Hiding, Wife in Danger List After OCDA Battle

By Okey Alozie The rift between Imo Government and former Special Adviser to the Governor Hon MacDonald Akano has deepened with the Nwangele-born business man with threat hanging to the life and family of the ex- Special Adviser to Governor on Project Monitoring Our source revealed that after the EFCC saga in which the former SA on project monitoring was invited...

Okemili, Imo Speaker And The Rest Of Us

I promised to continue with my series on “Imo State Polytechnic and the Travesty of Deceit” which is on going since I have not exhausted my revelations. However, the raging divergent views over the recent declaration of the seat of the member representing Oru East state constituency, Hon (Barr) Greg Okemili, paused the expected continuation of the Imo Poly...

BABA-NA-BABA ON 2015 VIBES Imo’s Rescue Is In Your Hands: An Open Letter To The Imo State Chairman Of The PDP, Barr. Nnamdi Anyaehie

By onwuasoanya fcc jones, 08035828819 It couldn't have been the easiest of times for you, but hard times are for great men to manage and excel, I do not have any doubt that you are one of the greatest of men in this State. Combining the preparations for the funeral of your father and our patriarch with the hefty challenge...

Sports

Power House Emerges Champions of Kingdom Heritage Inter House Sports competition Power House on Friday February 14 emerged as the Over-all champions of the 2014 Inter-House Sports Competitions of the Kingdom Heritage Model School, after amasing 8 gold, 7 silver and 4 bronze modals. Addressing the crowd during the closing ceremony of the annual event which took place at the...

Judge Not (1) Appeasement Mentality

The Lord's "JUDGE NOT" (Matt.7:11) brings to a climax, His teachings in this section of the Sermon on the Mount. He gives a simple reason of "THAT YE BE NOT JUDGED". And, in-verse 12, He expands "for with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged; and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again"...

CSS, Abueke Emerges State Shell Cup Champions …As Imo is set to Host Rhythm & Play South-East Launching Community Secondary School, Abueke in Ihitte-Uboma Local Government Area has emerged the 2014 Imo State champions of the NNPC/Shell all Secondary School Football Competition after beating Boys Secondary School New-Owerri by a lone goal. With this development, CSS Abueke will represent Imo State at...