Another Tragedy Averted
By Anyanwu Sylvia
The ever busy IMSU junction has been associated with series of accidents that have claimed innocent lives of unsuspecting victims. The area is never free as road users ply there every other time of the day, going about their usual daily activities.
Some of the accidents are as a result or carelessness, pedestrians as well as commuters who...
Obowo, Ihitte Uboma Agog Over Chike Okafor’s Return From UK
By Tunji Adedeji
Deacon Chike Okafor flagbearer of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for Obowo, Ihitte Uboma and Ehime Mbano federal constituency received an overwhelming reception and recognition from thousands of his constituents who joyfully defied the heavy down pour just to catch a glimpse of him and say welcome back home.
The former Imo Commissioner for finance Deacon, Okafor who...
2000 APGA Members Join PDP In Ohaji/Egbema…As Mrs. Obi Leads Over 2000 APC Women To Party
By Okey Alozie
Barely 18 days to the commencement of the general election, things are said to have started turning up side down in Imo APC.
Apart from being in financial mess, the party is said to have lost so many political heavyweights to PDP after its primaries.
Last Friday, during the visit of the Nigerian first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, it...
Ihedioha And New Dimension Of Osuji Campaign
To every reasonable Igbo man no matterwhich state one comes from, it is becoming very clear that Rt. Honourable Emeka Ihedioha is indeed going to win the Governorship race next month, no matter the wishes and efforts made by his detractors. Because, IN Jesus name, “GOD HAS ORDIAINED IT TO SO”
This firm statement is not just an ordinary affirmation...
Owelle Rochas Okorocha And The Spibat Mansion
There are divergent opinions on what makes a great man. While some say that greatness is measured by the amount of money one accumulates, others say it is by number of investments; yet, others insist that it is measured by the number of lives one is affecting positively. Whichever way you take it to be, there are people who...
As I Resume, I Remember Reuben And December 28
This column has been in a hiatus since this year. It was not deliberate to have abandoned my numerous readers these past months. I was sent to a “forced leave” by a reckless driver who snuffed life out of the most precious thing I ever had, my beautiful wife, Chizoba.
Since the incident, stories have been flying about on what...
Fresh Trouble For LGA DAGs, Treasurers, As Imo Govt Demands Resignation Letters
Desperation to win the 2015 election in Imo state is said to be causing trouble for the Director of Accounts and General Services, DAGS, Treasurers, and other top officials in the twenty seven Local Government Areas in the state.
According to information available to Trumpeta, a circular has been sent to all DAGs and Treasurers to sign their resignation letters...
Latest on Widow’s Protest Owerre Nchi Ise Eze, Njemanze Shuns Land Cleansing Function Imo Monarchs on Warpath Over Gov, Minister As Women Vow To Unseat Okorocha
The accusation and counter accusations trailing the recent demonstration of widows in Owerri, Imo state capital and allegations of attack on them by suspected agents of the government and APC is taking another dimension.
The skirmishes between the state government and minister of state for education, Prof Viola Onwuliri have extended to traditional rulers in the state who have started...
Purchase of PVC is A Criminal Offence, Not For INEC Elections -Jega
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega has made it clear that the purchase of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) by politicians or individuals is a criminal offence punishable by the law.
Addressing members of the National Assembly yesterday on the readiness of the commission to conduct the March 28th and April 11th general elections, Professor Jega...
2015 Election Imo Assembly To Approve N1bn Fresh Loan For Rochas Fund Meant To Prosecute Gov’s Re-election Bid, APC Campaigns As State Lawmakers May Get N5m...
The renewed face-mending gestures the Owelle Rochas Okorocha-led administration is having with the members of the Imo State House of Assembly is yielding dividends at the moment. Apart from settling certain differences that elicited divergent views in the past, the state legislature has concluded arrangements to approve fresh N1bn loan to the state governor Tuesday next week when the...
