Enter Igboland, Face Fire, Ndigbo In Lagos Warn Boko Haram Lament Infiltration of Fulani Herdsmen in the South East
By thompson agu in Lagos
Reports of arrests of suspected members of Boko Haram and pockets of incidents similar to alleged plot of the insurgents to extend their nefarious activities to some parts of the South Eastern part of Nigeria, have attracted the attention of an Igbo group who has warned against the incursion of the dreaded sect into Igboland.
The...
Tension In Imo LGA Workers,Govt At War Over N75m ID Card Contract Project
By peter uzoma
Unless there is a divine intervention, a likely hood of an impending face off is in the offing between the local government area staffers in Imo state under the umbrella of Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) and the state government over the production of compulsory bi-metric identity cards for local government workers in the state.
The...
Imo Security Network Operatives Battle Okorocha’s Aide Over Unpaid Allowances
By okey alozie
The rift between some workers of Imo Security Network (ISN) and a top aide of governor Okorocha has deepened with both parties ready for a push.
Trumpeta learnt that the trouble escalated when some workers of the government backed security outfit could not get their salary for the past three months.
The aggrieved security men as it...
PDP Must Re-Capture Imo, South East In 2015 -Ihedioha As Party Denies Endorsing Araraume For Guber Ticket
By kelechi ugo
PDP Must Recapture Imo, South East In 2015 Ihedioha Assures Presidency Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha has assured President Goodluck Jonathan and the Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of resounding victory for the party in the South-east geopolitical zone in the 2015 general elections.
He said stakeholders of the party...
Between Okorocha And Charly Boy: Overtake Take Over-Take
What happened between the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, and Charly Boy, the Area Father during the burial ceremony of his father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa was nothing but failure of protocol and due process.
At the burial of the eminent Jurist at Oguta last week, the Governor of Imo state had stood up in the church to give...
Umeh’s Reinstatement: Ndunagu Reunites Mbaitoli APGA Gets Youths Support For Re-Election
By victor madumere
In a bid to reconsolidate on the party frame at the grass roots, following recent reinstatement of Chief Victor Umeh as APGA National Chairman by the Appeal Court, the party in Mbaitoli LGA in Imo State, on Saturday, reconstituted its excos at the ward levels for proper mobilization ahead of the 2015 elections.
Addressing the newly named ward...
Turkey Trip: A Project of A Visionary Leader, Says Callistus Ugoeze Describes Okorocha As a Pace Setter
By onyekachi eze
Contributing to the outcome of the June 20th trip embarked upon by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state with over 171 delegates comprising commissioners, legislators, TC chairmen, Board members, traders and keke operators to Turkey for business and economic visit, one of the APC apex leaders in Amiri ward 1, Oru East local government area, Imo...
Ohakim Accuses Okorocha of Squandering N26bn Left in Office
The immediate part Governor of Imo state, Chief Ikedi Ohakim has declared that if he finds himself in a position to serve Imo people again, he will not encounter the hurdles he met in office in his first outing, as he has learnt from his mistakes.
He said he was disappointed that over (N26.B) Twenty six billion naira he left...
Ahiara Diocese Palaver; Bishopric Dispute Turns Bizness For Okpalaeke’s Allies
By amaechi kingsley
The last may not have been heard on the dispute between the people of Ahiara and Bishop Okpeleke for an indigenous Bishop at the Diocese as Ahiara Diocesan Priests and Laity have advised parishioners and Catholic faithful to debunk any document given to them to sign in support for the installation of Most Rev. Peter Okpaleke...
Ministry of Land Workers In Soup, As Police Drag 3 To Court
Perhaps piqued by the alleged shoddy deals involving some staff of the Imo State Ministry of Lands, Survey and Urban Development Over Land Speculation, the Imo state commissioner of police has dragged three staff of the ministry to court.
In a suit number OW/43C/2014 before her Lordship Justice Mrs Isiguzo of Owerri Magistrate Court 1 between the Imo state Commissioner...