SEMB Boils Over Schools’ Running Cost, As Imo Assembly Reinstates Sacked Teachers Summons Head Of Service
By okey alozie
Distribution and shearing of Over N80m which was mapped out by Governor Rochas Okorocha to pay for running Imo Schools has hit the rocks.
Against this back drop, Government is planning to set up a Special Audit Committee for verification to ascertain the truth of the matter.
A close source hinted that the...
Imo PDP: Can These Wounds Heal?
A few days ago, some of my ardent Nigerian readers based outside the country called to say that I have turned to a Prophet.
First to call was Mr George Ikwezu, who lives in Ontario, Canada. And then Dr Alphonus Osu a native of Oru East, who lives in Houston, Texas, USA.
Both referred to my earlier article where I...
A Surprise Package For A Quintessential Gentleman
Sincere apologies to the wonderful readers of this column as it momentarily shifts its approach in this week's edition to honour one distinguished personality and quintessential gentleman that added another year recently.
Thursday, 23 October, 2014 will remain a memorable day in the life of Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah, the Speaker Emeritus of the Imo State House of Assembly....
Aftermath Of Ward Congress In Imo Gang Up Against Ihedioha Reaches Presidency Those Against Reps Deputy Speaker Have Failed-Aide
By Thompson Agu, Abuja
The dust raised by the PDP ward delegates congresses held across the 27 LGAs of Imo State a fortnight ago to select the three-man adhoc delegates for the party primaries is yet to settle as aggrieved aspirants are unrelenting in their quest to get a reprieve.
Altercations and complaints have continued to trail the exercise leading to...
GO After Delegates, Imo PDP Charges Aspirants, As Group Warns On Choice Of Guber Candidates
By amaechi kingsley
Much have been said and read about the recently held People's Democratic Party PDP delegate congresses in Imo State, but the last has not been heard as protesters continue to greet the Party's secretariat in their numbers with placards.
Reacting to the series of protests by aggrieved members over the PDP congresses held recently, the PDP State Working...
Imo LGA Election Suffers Setback Govt Running Foul Of Law, Says PDP As Opposition Threatens Boycott Of Polls
By okey alozie
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State has come hard on the Imo State government over its attempt to organize LGA elections on January 30th 2015.
After several postponements, the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, ISIEC announced and release guidelines for conduct of the primaries.
No sooner than the regulation was released that the PDP and other...
No PVC, No Pension, Okorocha To Retirees As Community Raises Alarm Over Snatched Voting Items
By okey alozie
Governor Rochas Okorocha has warned Imo State Pensioners at all levels that henceforth any pensioner who does not present his Permanent Voters Card (PVC) would not be paid any sum as pension.
Although the pronouncement did not go well with the senior citizens, the governor who realized the resentment of his audience to the statement quickly added...
Rumpus in Isiala Mbano PDP Over Party’s N1m State Official, Bekebe In Trouble, Denies Allegation
The centre can no longer hold in the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Isiala Mbano LGA Chapter in Imo State, following counter accusations against members, over money said to have been given to the LGA officers during a Campaign Rally by one of the Governorship Aspirants of the party, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha who visited the LGA recently.
In a petition...
Free Education In Imo: Students Protest, Demand For Bursary
The free education policy of the Okorocha led government in Imo State came under fire yesterday when a group of students drawn from various higher institutions in the state marched on a street protest where they assembled at the Government House, Owerri, to express their grievances about free education and bursary.
According to the students numbering more than 500 hundred...
2015: Okorocha Picks APC Presidential Form Secretly? Explains How He Rejected V/P Slot Unveils Orlu Zone Aspirants As Izunaso, Akano Rivalry Deepens Stan...
By okey alozie
A fresh dimension is being witnessed in the political hemisphere of Imo state as uncertainty continues to trail every action of the governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha towards 2015 election.
Doubts about the next political dispensation of Okorocha have continued to generate mixed reactions following conflicting signals about the position the number one citizen of the state...
