Owelle: Time To Move From Rescue To Mission.
Imo State has become a theatre where various types of drama are displayed. And the scenario in the State perfectly suits one of Chinua Achebe’s literary works, One Week One Trouble. I will rephrase it to be One week, One katakata.
This therefore demands strategic change in approach to issues pertaining to governance by Governor Rochas Okorocha. He has to...
Five Kidnappers in Police Net Over Killing of Abducted Victim in Imo
Five suspected kidnappers of the Managing Director of Naija Plaza Hotel Oguta, Mr Emeka Asema are now cooling their heads at the Police Cell in Owerri Command headquarters.
Parading the suspects at the State Police Command, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed Musa Katsina gave their names as Ndidi Okorie from Amii Igbere in Bende Local Government Area of Abia...
Jude Agbaso in Fresh Trouble
As the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Sir Jude Agbaso faces the political quagmire of impeachment staring him in the face, there is yet another fresh trouble being exhumed by his traducers.
Imo Trumpeta was informed that Sir Jude Agbaso has allegedly been fingered as the brain behind the snail speed at which the Government Liaison Offices in the LGAs...
PDP Legal Adviser Petitions EFCC .Says JPros Owner runs Restaurant in Jos, Imo Speaker owns an Asphalt Plant. (See full details of Aksolisa’s petition to Anti-Graft Commission)
An alarming revelation emerged yesterday in the N458 million naira contract scam involving the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Sir Jude Agbaso when Barr C.O.C Akaolisa, Legal Adviser to the PDP, alleged that JPros is a contractor who runs a restaurant.
In his petition to the EFCC/ICPC which was made available to Imo Trumpeta, Akaolisa said “the contractor who runs...
Imo Assembly Screens SOLADS .As ALGON Rejects Appointment
Despite complaints by elected Chairmen and councilors in Imo state that the recent appointment of Sole Administrators for the 27 local government in the state by the state Governor, the Imo State House of Assembly yesterday went ahead to screen the 27 appointees ahead of inauguration.
The 27 appointed Sole Administrators were spotted at the Assembly Complex where the reportedly...
DESTINY DROVE ME INTO SINGING—Gold
by Amaechi Kingsley
With the increasing rate at which the Nigerian Music industry is gaining the international market, one question that must be answered is “are Nigerian music lovers listening to quality music or just dancing to the beat”?
Speaking to Weekend Extravaganza in a brief interview earlier in the week, Gold a Lagos based artist gave us an insight into...
Merger “APC’ is an Unworkable marriage – Imo PDP
The Imo State arm of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that they are not moved by all the boast and claims of the newly, formed APC to wrestle power out from PDP in the 2015 general election.
Speaking to new men in a press briefing at their Okigwe Road secretariate Owerri the State Chairman Eze Duruiheoma SAN, said...
Imo youths will be receiving Allowance from government –say commissioner for Youths and sports
By Ikenna Collins
Youths unemployment in Nigeria has left much to be desired as all kinds of crimes are committed to make both ends meet. In this regard, the Imo State government has put plans on ground to empower and employ unemployed youths of Imo.
The Honourble Commissioner for Public Utilities and Youths Empowerment Doctor Ifeanyi Nwachukwu disclosed this in...
Adapalm Works Embark On Street Protest .Over Non payment of Arrears
It was ugly scenario in Owerri, the Imo State capital yesterday when starving workers of multi million naira palm oil farm owned by Imo State called Adapalm took to the streets to protest non payment of several months of salaries and arrears.
The venue was Government House gate Owerri, where weird looking men clutching matchets and palm-tree climbing rope took...
Going! going!! gone!!! 26 Lawmakers sign Agbaso impeachment . Chief Judge leads 7-man committee to investigate N458m contract scan .Embattled Deputy Governor...
In line with constitutional provision needed to impeach a Deputy Governor as enshrined in Nigeria law, the members of the Imo State House of Assembly have secured about 25 signatories to effect the number two person in the state.
This is coming at the heals of the request extended to the Chief Judge of the state who has been asked...
