Imo Trumpeta newspaper

By Chibuzo Munonye   The Member Representing Ohaji/Egbema State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Luke Chukwu has expressed his resolve to make the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo attain the greatest height as long as he is a legislator.   Hon. Chukwu stated this in his speech on the occasion of the 33rd matriculation ceremony for 2012/2013 ND 1 and...

By: Ugochukwu Favour-Mayor   If there is anything that has generated and trailed serious controversy, it is the quote at Okigwe round-about that is credited to Governor Rochas Anayo Okorocha. Since the craft men designed and placed the quote: “Politicians think of next election while leaders think of next generation,” it has been a big topic of discuss for political pundits...

WEEKEND RESULTS OWerri unity cup Amawom   --   Umuodu   IKENEGBU THANKSGIVING CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL B/Munich   7 pen 6   R/Madrid   IRETE UNITY CUP RESULT Umungwe   0 – 2  Umunwanlo   COPA LAGOS(BEACH SOCCER) 14/12/12 Nigeria  7 – 6  Lebanon Argentina  0 – 4  Portugal 15/12/12 Argenrina  0 – 5  Nigeria Portugal  4 – 5   Lebanon 16/12/12 Lebanon  7 – 6  Argentina Portugal  7 – 8  Nigeria   EPL RESULTS WEEK 17 Newcastle  1 – 3  Man City Norwich  2 – 1  Wigan QPR  ...

  After two of Heartland’s players, Ikechukwu Ibenegbu and Jolly Osas joined the League of responsible men, Abdul Haruna has also decided to join the league.   The Lanky striker will be walking the isle with his sweetheart, Surayya Abubakar on December 22.   The wedding scheduled for the Aliyu Bin Abutalif Dangi Mosque,Kanois the culmination of three-year courtship between the duos.   Haruna was excused...

CocaCola has promised to sponsor indigenes of Irete Community to the up coming CocaCola world Soccer tournament in a yet to be decided venue around the word.   This promise was made known to “Imo Trumpeta”, during the opening ceremony of the ‘Irete Unity Cup’ which incidentally is powered by Coca-Cola a brand of Nigerian Bolting Company (NBC) on Sunday, at...

  The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday retained their Copa Lagos Beach Soccer trophy at the Eko Atlantic Beach Stadium in Victoria Island, Lagos, through Bathelomi Ibenegbu’s extra time goal.   The Eagles overpowered the Seleccao das Quinas of Portugal 8-7 in extra times after the tough three periods of the last match ended 7-7.   In the early minutes of the...

  The possibility of the 2013 Imo state budget getting the nod of the state lawmakers before it becomes operational next year is doubtful as the members of the Imo State House of Assembly have adopted an indifference approach to the deliberations of the Appropriation Bill.   Indications that another strained relationship between the state legislature and executive may likely disrupt 2013...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State Chapter has asked the Catholic Church and the Reverend Priests to forgive and forget whatever may have been the misunderstanding between the PDP and the Church.   The appeal was rendered by the State Working Committee of the Party, led by the State Chairman, Chief Eze Duruiheoma (SAN) at St Patrick Catholic Church, Umuneche,...

Contrary to reports making the rounds in certain quarters, the member representing Okigwe South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Prof Chudi Uwazurike has said that his position in the lower legislative chamber in the National Assembly is not under threat. Following last Friday’s Supreme Court ruling asking that the matter between Prof Uwazuruike and his challenger and former...

  Trouble was averted and confusion ensued when the committee mandated by the Imo State Government to handle the N400m grant extended toImoStateas part of Federal Government’s intervention fund to ameliorate the sufferings of those affected by the flood visited Egbema in Ohaji/Egbema LGA. It would be recalled that some Egbema and Oguta Communities were victims of the recent flood that...