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MBAISE STUDENTS IN IMO HONORS HON. EKENNIA

By ; amaechi kingsley Member representing Ezinehitte Mbaise constituency, Hon. Obioma Ekennia, was last Monday honored by council of Mbaise students. The council which is made up of Student President of Mbaise extraction in various tertiary institutions. In his speech, Hon. (Dr.) Ekennia commended the Mbaise Student Presidents for finding him worthy of the award, adding that the award is a motivation...

IMO STATE GOVERNMENT INTERVENES IN IMO POLYTECHNIC, UMUAGWO.

By Kingsley Amaechi   The level of infrastructural decay witnessed in Imo state Polytechnic Umuagwu in the past is now a thing of the part, following to the intervention of the present administration of Imo state led by Owelle Rochas Okorocha to rescue the institution.   The Rector of the institution Rev. Madu said that the state government intervention within a short period,...

OKOROCHA TO DOWNSIZE LOCAL GOVT STAFF

By; Anthony anyanwu Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha on Tuesday March 3, announced what appears to be his Easter message to the people of the state when he announced his plans to down size the staff of the Local Government Authorities by Fifty percent. The Governor who made this disclosure while addressing the Leadership of “Olu Okigwe, Owerri peoples Assembly and Olu...

Okorocha’s privatization Agenda crashes as Concencionaire abandons Water Corporation

West Africa Utilities Metering system and services who took over the running and maintenance of the Imo state Water Corporation for a period of twenty years has abandoned the project in a manner reminiscent to stealing by trick otherwise known as 419. The Chief executive of the company Mr George Sheen who signed the twenty year agreement with Imo state...

Kidnap Attempt foiled in Mbieri

Unless the Lord watch over us, the security men they say, watches in vain.  Those were the exact words of Mrs Joy Njoku who was rescued by divine intervention in the hands of fierce looking armed kidnappers. The ugly incident happened on Saturday, 31st of March, 2012 at about 6,30pm around Awo – Mbieri near Ebum Mbieri, as a family...

Harvest on Tuesday

Araraume’s Dangerous Moves And Okorocha’s Sharp Stunts   By Innocent Onyeukwu 08066605375 email: innoceaser2@yahoo.com   I respect Senator Ifeanyi Araraume so much. And I do so for many reasons. But most importantly, I admire his inelastic ability to wage relentless political battles. I observed that he is among the few politicians in the State that has the nerve, determination, perseverance and doggedness to pursue...

A Wounded Heart?

Nina F. Nwulu   The heart is one of the smallest parts of the body which is located at a hidden corner of the human body. The heart though small in nature performs important functions which include the pumping and the circulation of blood to all parts of the human body. The heart is usually active and its inactivity is a...

Abuse of SULOS

One has observed that the re- introduction of SULO has not in any way helped in the disposal of refuse in Owerri and environs. It was learnt that some of the SULOS are either misused by residents or they simply lack the basic knowledge of how to manage the equipment. Along Wethedral by Ikenegbu junction, one can see clearly how one...

The Bad Examples Of Our Commissioners

Charity” they say “begins at home”.   Then how can a mother who cannot manage her children (family) be made to lead or rule the people.  Recently, it was carried on some of the local tabloid that a son of a one time kidnapped commissioner in the state was arrested and interrogated over the kidnap of his mother  meaning that...

Security Agent and Late Arrival

he issue of late arrival of the men of the security agents in the State has generated more question than answer? This attitude has become synonymous to the security agent, that in a recent phone  in program in one of the air wave in the State, callers complained bitterly about the ugly attitude of the security agents in arriving scenes...