Imo Trumpeta newspaper

An APC chieftain and stakeholder from Izombe in Oguta Local Government Area, Hon. Samuel Durugo, has thrown his weight behind the vote of confidence passed on Governor Hope Uzodimma by the Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of the party led by Hon Macdonald Ebere PhD. Durugo, in a statement, described Uzodimma as “God-sent,” noting that his leadership has brought unprecedented...

PRESS STATEMENT CSOs to Governor Hope Uzodinma: Retract Lies Against INEC Chairman and Dr. Chima Amadi, Focus on Governance, Not Diversionary Antics, Smear Campaigns Gentlemen of the press, We, Transparency and Accountability Rights Initiative, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across Nigeria, rise today in outrage over the malicious and dangerous propaganda unleashed on September 4, 2025, by the so-called Greater...

BY OKEY ALOZIE The team spirit, synergy and harmonious working relationship that prevailed in the Imo Education sector before the current executive secretary, Secondary Education Management Board (SEMB),  Dame Augustina Azubuike and the Commissioner for Education (Primary Secondary) Prof. B.T.O Ikeagwuoha assume office, has now become a direct opposite of what is obtainable today.  The rancour, acrimony and mistrust seen...

..Charges Churches, Schools, Others By Onyekachi Eze Apparently bothered on the snail's pace approach by adults of eighteen years old and above from the South East zone towards the ongoing Voter registration, the Director, Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Dr. Sam Amadi has called for a massive participation in the exercise. Speaking with newsmen in Owerri last weekend, Amadi expressed...

*Appears in Court in Handcuffs. A Magistrate Court sitting in Owerri Imo State on Wednesday September 10, 2025 granted bail in the sum of N2 million to the Publisher of First Citizen Newspaper, Ejike Ogbonna . Other bail conditions include the provision of a surety who must show proof of ownership of a landed property within the jurisdiction of the court...

  Management of both private and public schools have started ending classes on school days on time to evade the rampaging menace of organ harvesters. Trumpeta learnt that with schools opening for studies on Monday, a new fear has crept in forcing schools to close classes at 3pm. It was learnt that the new time for closure different from the initial 4...

...See Imo Assembly Reasons Tuesday's decision of the Imo State House of Assembly to rename the popular Douglas Road, Owerri to Hope Uzodimma Road is attracting backlash from the populace who feel it was a wrong decision. During Plenary of Tuesday, September 9th, 2025, the House based on a Motion by Member Representing Nkwerre State Constituency, Hon Chisom Ojukwu, the House...

By Innocent Osuoha    For some days now the news making the rounds, even at the time of this report, is the ghastly accident that claimed the lives of over fifteen church members of the Jehovah Witness congregation.   A visit to the Agwa Community in Oguta LGA reveal that some family compounds have entirely closed as a result of the...

    ......  Nancy Nkechi Obinna writes from Owerri   Whilst the political aspirants are going through a period characterized by arguments,  fears , uncertainties, and insomnia,  Chief Charles Orie is seen being received,  celebrated, and endorsed by the people.  Indeed,  he is the true son of the Igbo parent who stays strong  in the face of confusion.  His title as Akuatuegwu,  the...

    **visits project sites   The State Working Committee (SWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State has passed a resounding vote of confidence on Governor Hope Uzodimma, praising his administration for what it described as monumental and transformational projects across the state. The resolution was announced during a world press conference held at the APC State Secretariat in Owerri...