By Okey Alozie Fresh tears of sorrow may likely be the portion of workers in Imo State as fears of new retrenchment spread like wild fire in the State Civil Service. Trumpeta learnt that government agents have started compilation of names of civil servants for unknown reasons. A source informed our reporter at the […]
By Justice Nwafor With placards thronged up in the air and faces decorated with angst, the members of Umudochi community, Umuoma Nekede in Owerri west Local Government Area, Imo State, protested the forceful takeover of their land by the State Government for a mega city project. They accused the member representing Owerri West State constituency […]
By Onyekachi Eze Angered by the administrative pattern of the Rescue Mission Government in Imo State, Association of Retired Permanent Secretaries in the State wants the Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari to probe the incumbent governor, Rochas Okorocha. The senior citizens in a letter addressed to Mr President, which was signed by the Association’s Scribe, […]
Even as Chief Uche Nwosu, the Chief of Staff to the governor is yet to pick and be crowned the flagbearer of APC governorship candidate in Imo State, jostle for who becomes his running mate has commenced. Since Nwosu, a son –in-law to Okorocha has become the anointed candidate of the governor without any […]
By Justice Nwafor With faces enwrapped in palpable dissatisfaction, members of Ekulieaka-Obodoukwu autonomous community, Ideato north LGA, stormed the Imo State APC secretariat to protest their dissatisfaction and annoyance over the substitution of their choice candidate’s name, Hon. Chijioke Ejieji, on the ballot paper for the forthcoming Imo LGA election. Hon. Ejieji had emerged […]
By Tochi Onyeubi Irked by the recent harassment of legislators at the National Assembly, a Senatorial Aspirant for Imo West, under the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Barr. Henry Njoku has condemned in strong terms, the invasion of NASS by men of the Directorate of State Services, calling it a rape of democracy. He […]
The traditional ruler of Obohia autonomous community in Ahiazu Mbaise, LGA of Imo, Eze Chidubem Okoro, has enjoined people of the area to imbibe peace and unity as the annual Enyiri Eyi Obohia holds. Eze Okoro, the immediate past Deputy Chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional at this year’s Enyiri Eyi Obohia […]
As eligible adults set to exercise their civic obligation in the forthcoming Imo State Councils poll scheduled to hold on 25th August, 2018, the State Working Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Hon. Daniel Nwafor has stormed Oru-East Local Government Area for Political Rally. The event which took place on Sunday at […]
Despite the quantum of crisis trailing the plan by Mbaise Traditional Rulers to give a special chieftaincy title to Chief Uche Nwosu, the Chief of Staff, Government House Owerri, and Governor Rochas Okorocha’s son inlaw, Trumpeta can authoritatively report that the monarchs of Mbaise Nation have insisted that come rain come shine, Uche Nwosu, […]
It was a gory sight to behold on Monday morning as residents of Mgbirichi community in Ohaji/Egbema LGA of Imo woke up to meet the slain body of beheaded woman whose private parts were chopped off by unknown persons and dumped on the road. Reminiscent of the Otokoto days when the beheaded head […]
