Tambuwal’s Moment And Nigeria’s History
By ogwazu nnamdi: ndogwazu@gmail.com 08038224575
The power of decision determines the length and breadth of existence only if we believe in not counting days but the impacts on the sands of history. So, when a man takes decision concerning his future I do not rush the ink but look behind the curtain to see if there exist weeds on the...
The Pending Political Earthquake In Ngor Okpala
by chuksu ofurum
There comes a time in the history of a people that certain events help to shape their destiny. At every epoch, men and circumstances collide to create a dramatic episode that will alter the course of history.
As the 29th November, 2014, Peoples Democratic Party PDP, guber primaries approaches, there is palpable anxiety and excitement among the indigenes...
Okorocha’s Presidential Ambition: A Requiem to Imo APC?
Late last month, news filtered into town that the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha was mobilizing students of Foundation College across Nigeria to escort him to the All Progressives Congress APC, Headquarter in Abuja to obtain the Presidential Form of the party.
Infact the buzz was felt in Owerri as the entire expanded Imo State Executive Council Members...
BABA-NA-BABA ON 2015 VIBES Political Parties In Imo And “Demonstration Of Craze”
If the present actors in Nigeria's political system were operating the same time the late Afro beat music maestro, Fela Amkulapo Kuti was active, they would have made the radical singer a proud man.
The reason is that the actions of the politicians are in response to one famous song Fela sang several years ago.
Irrespective of the...
Okorocha’s ‘Trailer Of Money’ And Barkin Zuwo Mode Of Politics
I have a bosom friend who resides overseas. My friend who it is not necessary to name his identify and country where he stays to make ends meet, attracts my attention whenever interesting political developments occur in Imo State. The new dawn in social media and internet in terms of information flow has turned the society into one global...
Irate Mob Attacks School Teacher In Imo For Cautioning Female Student
A female Teacher, Mrs Oguezuonu Mary Ann is now in danger list at a Hospital in Owerri, Imo State, following injuries she sustained after being beaten up by her students at Obosima Technical Secondary School, Oahji/Egbema LGA, for cautioning a female student.
Narrating the incident to Trumpeta, the husband of the embattled teacher, who is a nursing mother, Mr...
No Going Back On Jan 2015 LGA Election-ISIEC Parties Demand Fund As PDP Describes Action Illegal
By okey alozie
Imo State Independent Electoral Commission Boss Barrister Amaechi Nwoha has declared that the local government election in Imo must take place on 31st Jan. 2015.
He made this known in a meeting with representatives of all the political parties held yesterday at the ISIEC office along Orlu road Owerri.
While at the meeting, the ISIEC chairman and former Speaker...
Ideato North APC In Disarray, Members Pass No Confidence Vote In Party Chairman
by onyekachi eze
The sledge harmer of the members of All Progressive Congress (APC) of Ideato North LGA has fallen on the incumbent chairman of the party Nze Luke Ekwueme and the secretary, Mrs. Ijeoma Obiezu respectively over alleged gross misconduct and misappropriation of LGA party's funds.
According to documents made available to this Newspaper...
Collection Of Civil Service Job Forms 3 Applicants Collapse At State Secretariate
By peter uzoma
Last Tuesday, it was a fanfare of credential exhibition as over five thousand Imo State Youth applicants thronged the state Civil Service Commission at the state secretariat, Owerri, to pick and complete the form CSCI which the commission is issuing to Imo applicants preparatory to employment following the lifting of ban on employment by the Okorocha-led government.
At...
Tension In Imo APC As Party’s Primaries Hold Friday … Concorde Hotel Owerri Is Venue
Confusion and frustration have taken over the camp of the All Progressives Congress APC Imo State Chapter following a mock primary slated for Friday at Concorde Hotel Owerri, Imo State.
According to sources from the party, the exercise is to reduce the number of Aspirants jostling for positions in 2015 general election.
Trumpeta learnt that the Aspirants under APC platform are...
