Imo Trumpeta newspaper

A former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo State, and Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha, Mr Chinedu Offor is in Police net answering questions on how a contract of thirty Nine Million Eight Hundred and twenty thousand naira (N39,820,000.00) to supply Transmitter in Imo Broadcasting Corporation IBC, was executed under his stewardship as ...

The story that the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha was negotiating a return to the Peoples Democratic Party PDP dominated the air waves in Imo, including the churches and Beer Palours last week. But the ironical thing about the whole matter was that in both camps; APC, was fuming that Okorocha was at the verge of abandoning his...

Armstrong, Nigerian Young Player Paints Europe Red With Goals With the Nigerian Flying Eagles and Under-23 Olympic Teams still preparing for major international competitions from next year, the exploits of a young Nigerian player in the European league is beckoning on the national football teams' coaches to give him a chance to play for the country before a foreign country...

A clearer picture of those jostling for the Senate ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Imo North is appearing as parties begin sale of forms. In the past postulations, the only measure used to include aspirants is speculation. But the decision of the two major political...

In the last edition of this weekly column dubbed Agwo-di-nuju, I relayed the nasty experience residents of Imo state which I am part of, undergo whenever the new state of the art event centre in the heart of the town called Imo International Convention Centre, known as IICC for short, hosts a any major event. I gave two instances where...

What looked like a coup to remove the Imo state Peoples Democratic Party PDP Executive and replace it with a Caretaker Committee was aborted momentarily last week in Abuja, just minutes before the President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan could give a go-ahead on the instruction. Trumpeta learnt that a former Governor of Imo state, Chief Achike Udenwa had already been positioned...

A former commissioner who served in Okorocha's cabinet, and Deputy National Chairman of APGA (South) Chief Sir Chris Ejike Uche (KSJI) has declared that his former political soul mate, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has no capacity to witch hunt perceived opponents engaging in constructive critisms about his administration. Speaking after being honoured by the Owerri Archdiocese Catholic Men Organisation (OACCMO) and...

By innocent osuoha What the core Oguta indigene would never ask for in life is the reoccurrence of the flood disaster they witnessed around October 2012. The damages by the disaster are better merely remembered than experienced again. Without sounding like a prophet of doom, from all indications, it appears another flood disaster is imminent as the Blue lake is gradually...

By Thompson Agu, in Abuja The much touted Presidential ambition of Governor Rochas Okorocha is suffering a hitch following the cold feet the Imo State Governor is demonstrating since collection of forms and expression of interest by aspirants seeking elective positions in the major parties in the country. In the prelude to the collection of forms, Okorocha sounded it loud and...

By peter uzoma Fresh developments on reasons why the party structure of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, is said to be wavering support to the ambition of Capt Emma Ihenacho, one of the contenders in the party is gradually unearthing. It would be recalled that following the purported adoption by a certain group in APGA which has been dismissed by the...