Imo Trumpeta newspaper

Following the invitation extended to Sole Administrators, Director of Accounts and General Duties, DAGs, Treasurers and Head of Departments in the twenty Seven Local Government Areas of Imo State, by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission ICPC, to report to Abuja, the Imo State Government has launched a plan to “harmonize” its documents before proceeding to Commission. According to report...

The soul of the Imo State Chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) appears to have fallen in the firm grip of Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, thus strangulating the intention of Ex Governor Achike Udenwa to spearhead the yet to be registered party in the state. While Okorocha’s camp is basking on the euphoria that it has succeeded in...

Judging from bitter rivalries that heralded this weekend’s rerun election for the Oguta State Assembly position; it would be fist of furry for contenders to the throne. The build up to the election has been characterized by undemocratic practices leading to accusations and counter accusations from the warring factions. However, the battle would be a straight fight between the PDP candidate...

By ikenna orioha Following Ezeship struggle in Imo state, Mr Christopher Ibe, a driver to Mr B.B Ohanaga, the Eze-elect of Umuaghara Onicha Nwenkwo autonomous community in Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA, is said to have been shot dead at his residence on Sunday 13th June, 2013, about 2 am, by assassins allegedly hired by Mr Ifeanyi Uwahemu, an opponent to Mr...

There are indications that the former National Woman Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Mrs Kema Chikwe may not return to office after the mini-convention of the party billed for next month. Kema Chikwe with others had resigned their positions following directive from the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC that they emerged without following due process. However, while the likes...

By innocent onyeukwu The raging war between the Imo State Government and Owerri indigenes over unresolved land matters took a different turn last week when the Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development, Uche Nwosu made startling revelations that the Okorocha Administration has compensated Owerri indigenes whose lands were acquired. Nwosu who stormed Trumpeta corporate headquarters, Owerri, said his ministry has paid...

The days of the member representing Ohaji/Egbema State Constituency in Imo State House of Assembly, Chief Luke Chukwu, are numbered as his recall process enters crucial stage. For alleged incompetence in the State legislature and misrepresentation leveled against him, Hon Chukwu is witnessing turbulent times in his career as a lawmaker. Following his persistent interest in frivolities like the Adapalm Landlord...

The management of Concorde hotel Owerri lat weekend lunched its weekly pool party and to this effect, slashed all room prices to a whopping 50%. With its state of the art Olympic standard swimming facility, Concorde hotel Owerri have thrown the gates open for only N500 (five hundred naira only) every weekend for intending swimmers and party lovers in...

Veteran nollywood actor Tom Njemanze who was spotted last Sunday by weekend extravaganza at the Concorde hotel during the official unavailing of the delegates who were to represent Nigeria at the United Nations beauty pageant in Cancun Mexico, told us that he is still acting and not yet retired. He further explained that his reason for not acting was...

His Excellency, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state will be 50 years old today 28th June 2013. The amiable governor who is an epitome of good governance has not only transformed Lagos, but has developed the Centre of Excellence into “paradise of sort”. He has also gone as far as expanding roads to decongest some crowded market areas like...