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MASSOB Members go into Hiding after Protest

  By Onyekachi Eze   Members of the movement for the Actualization of sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) have gone into hiding, after its December 10, 2012 protest at Eziagu in Enugu state.   They have deserted their shops and homes for fear of arrest and prosecution by law enforcement agents.   One of MASSOB members who took part in the protest, Mr. Nnadi Ikechukwu Martins,...

Trumpeta Popularside

Allan B and Political Harlotry Chief Allan B Onyemechi is a well known face in the entertainment industry in Imo State before he delved into politics. He is also a successful business man. However, Allan B's political movements and calculations have not been accurate as his deft touches in business and entertainment made him alot of friends and followers. A former...

NIGERIA’S FOREMOST FEMALE PRODUCER PLANS TO EMBARK ON A SERIES OF TOURS AND PERFORMANCES

  As a recording artiste and singer, some of her past and most familiar works include, Sovereign God, Alive to you , Oge nile,  My Chariot etc released in the album “Alive to you” since 2009. Her most currently release which was on the 31st of March 2013 is a Self Produced down beat and soul soothing afro pop rock...

Shame On Boko Haram

With the latest decision by the presidency to inaugurate committee to consider the Boko Haram insurgents for amnesty, Nigeria soared to her acme of notoriety in romancing with evil doers. By implication, a wrong signal has been given out to encourage youth restiveness for whatever course, to pamper criminals of whatever categories and to nurse all sorts of social...

Imo NBA On Sabbatical Leave

The human society world-over has component spheres, structures and institutions which cooperative conviviality makes for a harmonious existence of the individual man as well as man as a member of the corporate personality. Each of the segments has its peculiar functions, specializations and areas of interest, which in a collective responsibility pushes the society forward. Consequently, every human cultural community,...

Man’s Dignity And Criminal Justice In Nigeria

  By Nath Onyeukwu, 08037129866 IN THE YEAR before Nigeria's independence on first of October 1960, a conference of the International Commission of Jurists was held in Lagos. At the conference of eminent international jurists and practicing lawyers of the world, “individual liberty or freedom” dominated the discussions. Almost all the papers presented at the conference touched either in the main...

The Need To Salvage The Health Sector In Imo State

  Not until you have cause to visit the hospital, be admitted or stay by the side of the sick- bed, only then you can appreciate the axiom that health is wealth. There are instances when patients discharged from hospital are still found in hospital premises. It is not really on leisure grounds, excursion or a case of alternative home. A case...

Trumpeta Editorial & Letters

Book Haram And Amnesty Much has been said or written about amnesty for Boko Haram Islamist sect which has been wedging bloody campaign against the nation state and its people for no just cause. The sect which is synonymous with anarchy and savaging has over the years, brought death, anguish and nightmare to many homes across the country. Given its penchant...

A STATE OF CONTRADICTIONS

Nobody but nobody in the Nigerian society, particularly in Imo State who does not know that our society is a society of contradictions. Yes, contradictions in all manner of human behaviours. Yet, here in Imo State such contradictions could be found in every aspect of societal life. In the area of economy, there appears in the surface a lot of...

Commissioner Harps On Importance Of Libraries

the Commissioner for Education, Prof. (Mrs) Victoria Adaobi Obasi has stressed the important roles libraries play in effective teaching and learning in Schools. The Education Commissioner made the point in her office when she received the Executive members of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA), Imo State Chapter who paid her courtesy visit. Represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Sir...