Imo Trumpeta newspaper

  The cross River state Youth and sports commissioner, Mr. Patrick Ugbe, has stated that the Games of the 19th National sports festival (NSF), Calabar 2014 will be world class. Ugbe, who stated this during the closing ceremony of the 18th edition “Eko2012” games at the Teslim Balogun stadium commended Lagos state for putting up a memorable event especially the opening...

  The counsel to the ImoStategovt on the 10,000 job scheme case was disappointed at the Appeal Courtin Enugulast week 6/12/12 as his motion challenging the jurisdiction and locus stand of the claimants was deferred to the 14th of June 2013.   It will be recalled that the issue of jurisdiction of the court and the Locus Saudi of the claimants has...

By Chibuzo Munonye   The inauguration ceremony of the Imo State Executives of the National Officers of NCNC (Onyeaghala Nwanneya Igwebuike) has taken place in Owerri.   In his welcome address on the occasion the State Chairman NCNC, Prince Ben Akuwuigwe revealed that NCNC as an organization is a forum for all Igbos to unite for peace, prosperity, development, industrial advancement and create...

  By Chibuzo Munonye   The Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Owerri Staff Welfare Association has conferred on the Distinguished Excellence in Leadership Award on the Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Benjamin Uwajumogu.   The award was given during the end of year party/award presentation/grand finale of sports fiesta and send-forth party for retirees of the hospital held at the centre’s premises.   Speaking...

  Team Delta has emerged as the champions of the 18th National Sports festival tagged “Eko 2012”, after amassing the highest number of medals at the 13 day Sports fiesta.   For winning the competition, Delta will be rewarded with 20 million promised by President Goodluck Jonathan to the eventual winner.   Over 8,000 athletes competed in 25 events at festival, which started November...

  The honourable member representing Owerri Municipal  in the Imo State House of Assembly, Honurable (Dr.), Victor Mere, on Monday kicked of his football competition , tagged Owerri Unity Cup.   According to the Chairman of the Local organizing Committee, Mr Uche Ejimofor, a one time General Manager of Iwuanyanwu National (now Heartland), the competition pitches the five villages in the Municipal...

Chelsea will play Mexican club Monterrey in the semi-finals of the club world cup in Japan on Thursday.   Monterrey will play the European champions after beating South Korean club Ulsan Hyundai 3-1.   African champions Al-Ahly, who  beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima of Japan, 2-1 to set up a last four meeting against South American victors Corinthians.   The club World Cup is contested between the...

Drivers have been charged to be road safety conscious and obey traffic rules. The Chairman National Union of Road Transport Workers Ahiazu Mbaise Branch, Chief John Osuagwu gave the charge while addressing members at the Eke Ahiara Motor Park, recently. He warned against drunk driven and sale of alcohol and illict drugs in parks. Chief Osuagwu admonished drivers on use of GSM...

  3.     GOD’S TRUTH may be said to be an attribute which characterise all God’s other moral attributes, and His intellect. The word “truth” may be simply defined as: that which is agreeable to the reality of things. God’s knowledge is perfectly true; being exactly correspondent with the reality of the objects thereof. His wisdom is true; being unbiased by error...

  The Judiciary is an arm of government that is charged with the responsibility of interpretation of laws and settlement of disputes. It is commonly called ‘the last hope of the common man’. It also performs some other functions like probate matters, authentication of documents etc.   Section 6 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigerian (as Amended) vests...