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Gun Men Kidnap Imo MDG Official In Owerri

Despite efforts by the Imo State Commissioner for police and other security agencies in the state to curtail insecurity, kidnapping appears to have been resurrected again. This time the programs officer of the state Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Mrs Mbajunwa was Wednesday night kidnapped by unknown persons. Trumpeta investigation has it that the young lady was taken away from her Avu...

Sacked Imo TC Chairman Weeps During Handover

One of the serving Transition Committee Chairmen asked to leave office to seek for other political positions by Governor Rochas Okorocha drew public attention recently when he reportedly broke down in tears while making his valedictory speech. The event was at council headquarters of Oguta local government where the TC Chairman Dr Louis Obodo out of emotion broke down in...

2015 Governorship Election Rochas Shops For Successor, Wife To Get Deputy Governor

A new dimension of politicking is at the moment enveloping the All Progressive Congress, APC, Imo State Chapter as well as the camp of the state governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha ahead 2015 election. The centre of attraction is the race for who carries the flag of the party in 2015 governorship election should the incumbent Okorocha decides to go ahead...

Release of Timetable: Scramble For PDP Delegates’ List Begins As Aspirants Gun For Statutory, Possible Ad Hoc Delegates Candidates

By chijoke hilary Following the release of the time table for the activities of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, leading to 2015 election as well as public notice of the guideline for the selection of all important delegates for the nomination of candidates, the party's aspirants have commenced plans to capture the delegates. PDP schedule and formalities for delegates...

Amiri Isu Protest Against Monarch

By onyekachi eze The monarch of Amiri-Isu Autonomous Community, in Oru East Local Government Area, Imo State, HRH Eze Barr Benard Nnanna Igbodekwe (Gedegwum) is said to be facing the sledge harmer of the populated community, necessitated by the petition leveled against him in numerous court cases of his recent activities since his oath of office in 2003. It was disclosed...

Aftermath of Poll Conduct: OPF Raises Alam Over Plot To Distablize Group

The leadership of Owerri Peoples Front, OPF led by Hon Ebere Chukwuemeka has uncovered plans by some persons to destabilize the group. The plots is allegedly being hatched and perfected by some political forces within and outside Owerri Zone who are using some renaged members of the group to cause disaffection within the OPF. “A statement from the leadership of...

Merry, As Hot FM Solo Mourinho Goes To Alter Weekend

By orji sampson ust a space of one year, more than 4 staff of Hot 99.5 FM Radio station Owerri have joined the league of married men. Tomorrow, Saturday September 27, will once again be another memorable day in the life of one of the hottest Presenters in “O” Town as Onu Chukwuma Solomon (Solo Mourino) will tie the knot...

Foreigner Feared Dead After Falling At IMSU Roundabout

By stanley amadi O. As calls and rage continued to dominate the clamour for the removal of the big round about located at IMSU junction, Owerri, Imo State another tragedy struck again yesterday as one of the contractors, a Korean, handling the project, fell from the bamboo made as make shift Scalf Folder for the construction work, in the process,...

Group Rates Joe Ikunna Best For Oru West Assembly

By onyekachi eze In the quest for effective and strong representation of the people of Oru West State Constituency in Imo State House of Assembly come 2015 general elections, one of their sons vying for the said position, Chief Joseph Chukwuma Ikunna has been rated high as the most vibrant, qualified and erudite Aspirant to represent them in IMHA. Fielding questions...

BABA-NA-BABA ON 2015 VIBES New Twists In Owerri Federal Const Rep Race

I have had time in the past to discuss this political commentary about those angling to represent Owerri federal constituency in the National Assembly. Like I predicted in the previous title, the months nearing 2015 election will open fresh chapters in the race for who occupies the position, especially those from the PDP lineage. When I picked my pen...