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2015 Election: Ngor Okpala Retrospect

The primaries of the various political parties, as it concerns Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, Imo State, has come and gone with the emergence of the candidates. For the first time since 1999, Ngor Okpala will have two representatives in the Legislative arm of Government; the House of Assembly and House of Representatives; all men of Ngor Okpala extraction. In the...

Economists Of IMSU Extraction Holds Maiden Annual Home Coming

By amaechi kingsley History have been made at the state Enviable citadel of learning as the Maiden Annual Home Coming for Economists of Imo State University IMSU Extraction was held by the School of Economics Department with her pioneer stakeholders, Students (Alumni) members, friends and well wishers for a dinner/fund raising in preparation towards the upcoming National University Commission (NUC)...

Etisalat/NSSF U-15 Soccer Competition: Imo Secures Region 3 Ticket As Anambra Triumphs In Owerri

With some of the regional knockout games for the Etisalat/National School Sports Federation of Nigerian (NSSF) Soccer Competition completed yesterday at various centres across the nation, Imo and Anambra have secured the tickets in Region 3 and 4 (Port Harcourt and Owerri) centres respectively. The Imo State contingent who was drawn in Port Harcourt Region alongside Cross River, Bayelsa and...

Imo PDP 2015 Governorship Primary: Going Back To 2007

The Governorship primaries of the Peoples' Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State Chapter took place on Saturday, December 8, 2014 at Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri, with a winner announced, yet the battle has just begun within the PDP family in the State. After the exercise, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha was announced the winner...

Imo Based Musician Harps On Free, Fair Election In 2015

Imo State based musician, Offor Chris Douglas, AKA Mr. OCD, who hails from Ebikoro in Ikeduru LGA of Imo State, has harped on the need for free, fair and credible elections in Nigeria in 2015. Mr. OCD, gave the advice while speaking in Owerri about his new album, entitled "2015 Pregnancy” which he said was due for release by January...

Phyno, Fans Disappointed At Douglas Souvenirs Grand Opening

The grand opening of Douglas souvenirs has come and gone with a lot of side-kick talk from Imolites who were disappointed during phyno’s performance on stage last Saturday night. The two legged event held simultaneously along bank road in Owerri, did not start until after 8:00pm that got the teeming crowd who were unanimously separated...

Why Ohakim Lost The Imo PDP Guber Primaries

By Onwuasoanya Fcc Jones The Peoples Democratic Party has shown beyond the slightest doubts that they are a really democratic Party, whereby the desire of the majority is allowed to ride, no matter how foolish or unfavourable such decisions may look to certain interests within and even outside the Party. For this, I say kudos to the leadership of the...

Soyinka Is A Political Tout -NCAT National Chairman

By samuel ibezim The National Chairman and Commander In Charge of National committee Against Touting And Other Related matters (NCAT), Dr. Ike Anikwendu has described reknowned Noble laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka as a political tout for qualifying Nigerian President GoodLuck Jonathan as “worst than Nebuchadnezzer”. NCAT Boss said “Soyinka has lost his sense of decorum by describing the...

MBAIKE APC Primary: Youths Protest Imposition of Candidate

By samuel ibezim Reactions have continued to trail the alleged imposition of candidates by Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Mmadumere and APC Chieftain, Prince Marcon Nlemigbo in the APC primary election for Ikeduru/Mbaitoli Federal constituency, The Mbaike Youths turn out in their numbers besieged Douglas House Owerri to protest against irregularities that took place at the APC primary election in Mbaitoli...