CGC Allowances Cause Wahala Okorocha, Coordinators At War Commissioner Faces Sack
The community Government Council CGC in Imo State, witnessed an entresting development yesterday when the governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha disagreed with the coordinators on CGC members of the autonomous communities over allowances. The Executive secretaries of the 637 Autonomous Communities in Imo State were yesterday at Ahiajoku convention centre Owerri reported to have quoted the governor wrongly...
Senator Osita Izunaso Declares: APC Is A Movement, Wants Ndigbo To Embrace Party As Party Begins Membership Registration Tomorrow
As the All Progressive Congress, APC, Begins its nationwide membership registration tomorrow, a frontline leader of the party and the National Organizing Secretary, senator Osita Izunaso has expressed that the legacy party which debuted last can best be described as a movement.
Izunaso told newsmen in Owerri that the emergence of the party and its acceptance and operation indicates that...
Ihedioha Says Good Bye To Reps Position, Backs Ngor-Okpala
The apprehension in the air as whether the Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha will run again in 2015 for a fourth term was cleared last Saturday at Mbutu, in Aboh Mbaise LGA, when the Lawmaker told his visitors that he will not run again.
Speaking to Ngor Okpala PDP Leaders in his home,...
Sport
New Owerri Youth
Development
Soccer Tourney
Kicks-off
…As Okara Vows to Improve
Lives with Football
Sunday February 2, 2014 was indeed a day of joy and happiness for the Youths and citizens of New Owerri during the opening ceremony of the maiden edition of the New-Owerri Youth Development Football Competition which kicked-off at the World Bank Primary School field.
The championship which...
Editorial/Letter
2014: A Year of Defections
Since after the 2011 general elections in the country, it appeared as if the political atmosphere is indeed calm and business as usual.
This ofcourse is expected and normal too as both winners and losers in the election collapsed all their structures with the ultimate goal of providing as well as reaping the dividends of...
APGA has no faction, Maxi Okwu Is The Authentic Leader-Ejike
Chief Sir Ejike Uche, is a household name in national politics, as the Deputy National Chairman of APGA. EJIKE Uche a worthy Knight of St John's International (KSJI) was instrunmental to the coming of Okorocha into power as state governor. He served as Okorocha's first commissioner for Housing and later Public Utilities in the life of the present government....
CAN IHEDIOHA RESCUE IMO?
Going by the social contract theory of John Locke and Co, while the individuals, out of their own freewill decided to create the State (as represented by the Head of government) to which they owe their allegiance, the State also has the responsibility for the welfare of its citizens. The underlying element in this principle is trust in the...
DOUGLAS HOUSE ON FIRE!
Dr Chris Ikedi Durueke (chrisdurueke@gmail.com)
My inquiries have revealed that ever since the Imo State Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha announced that he was gunning for the Presidency and that the coast was clear for all his followers to declare their political aspirations, things have not been the same in Douglas House, the seat of power. According to media reports, when...
The Christian And Worry (2) The Effect Of The ‘fall And Sin’
AS A RESULT of the fall and sin, there is always a problem in life, because when man fell, he was told that henceforward he was going to live, and "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread ..."
(Gen. 9:19a) Man was no longer in paradise, he was no longer just to take the fruit and live...
WHO WANTS ME DEAD?
An old lady got into an argument with her pastor, due to the nature of the argument and negative words used, the pastor thought he would never see her again. However, she showed up for the evening service the same Sunday. “I thought you’d gone for good,” he said to her. “Pastor” she said, “I’m going to be very...
