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Awo-Omamma Project Dares Other Aspirant, Adopts Amagwula For Assembly Seat

By onyekachi eze A non-governmental organization known as Awo-Omamma Project, has endorsed the Transition Committee Chairman of Oru East LGA, Hon Barr Obinna A Amagwula as the best aspirant for the Oru East state constituency seat come 2015. Delivering his keynote speech, the leader of the delegate and president general, Prince Nze Kenneth Kelechi Amanfor applauded the administrative strides of Barr...

City Mayors In Imo Demand Pay, As GLOs Threaten Showdown Over Allowances

By okey alozie/ onyekachi eze The Mayors of the satellite towns created by Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State are now in pains. Our reporter who visited Imo Government House yesterday revealed that a woman mayor of one of the newly created cities (name withheld) out of anger exposed the ugly side of the rescue mission group led by his Excellency,...

How I Gave Rochas APGA Ticket In 2011 -Uwazuruike Ojukwu Never Wanted Him, MASSOB Leader Insists

By victor madumere The claims and counter-claims between Governor Rochas Okorocha and the Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike over the processes that made the number one citizen of Imo state governor is unending as the MASSOB leader insists he actually facilitated the APGA ticket to the governor. Speaking...

Ahead National Convention Okorocha, Izunaso Supremacy Battle Resume, As Oguta Stakeholders Threaten Mass Defection

Despite majority of the party members heading to Abuja for the all important National Congress to elect national officers of the party, all is not well in the Imo state chapter of the party. Except there are last minute face mending changes, the Imo state arm of the party will likely witness mass decampment to rival parties because of the...

Aftermath of Dethronement Imo Govt Converts Eze Imo Secretariat To Women Dev Centre No More Eze Imo Title, Ohiri Heads CGC, Obinugwu People Warn Okorocha on...

More interesting actions are trailing last weekend's re-entry into the office of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers by re-instated chairman, Eze Cletus Ilomuanya. In the latest development, the secretariat located on Concorde Road Owerri, has been converted to a Women Development Centre and nothing like Eze Imo again, while the outstand Eze Samuel Ohiri who held sway has...

130b Allegation Govt Blasts Ihedioha You Can’t Gag Me, Deputy Speaker Replies

The Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has told the Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, who is also a son of Imo State, Hon Emeka Ihedioha to stop distracting his administration with frivolous accusations, which he said are delivered said without proper investigations. But the Deputy Speaker speaking through one of his Aides said no person in...

BABA-NA-BABA ON 2015 VIBES New Faces Likely To Be In Imo State House Of Assembly Next Session (4)

As the hand of clock keeps ticking towards 2015 for the next general election, one location that the primaries for parties to select its candidates and the main election will be interesting to monitor is Ikeduru state constituency in Owerri zone of Imo State. Reason being that the LGA is epicenter of classified politicians in the state. Moreover it...

I Can Also Join To Dance “Naked”

My attention has been drawn to the activities of some rabble rousers in masked form attempting to cast aspersion on the integrity of the co-publishers and co owners of Trumpeta newspapers, a 12-page newspaper with bias for Imo state and South South/South East state; Messrs Gerry Ogu, Henry Ekpe and my humble self, Kelechi Mejuobi. Their activities which initially...

Anumudu Deserves PDP Sympathy General Ogbonna

Chairman of the Owerri zone Peoples Democratic Party PDP (Rtd) General Rowland Ogbonna over the weekend lauded the doggedness and steadfastness of Barrister Humphrey Anumudu in PDP saying that he deserves the party's sympathy. Speaking during the visit of Barrister Anumudu to the Owerri zone PDP at their office, General Ogbonna explained that what any political party need at every...

Umualumaku-Ehime Boils Over Ezeship Tussle; Gov. Okorocha Sets To Re-Intervene On Umualumaku Ezeship Crisis, As Community Members Protest

By Kelechi Ugo The Executive Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Owelle Rochas Okorocha has promised to re-intervene in the crisis rocking Ezeship stool of Umualumaku/Umuilim ancient kingdom in Ehime Mbano Council Area of the state. Addressing the members of the community who staged a protest yesterday at Government House Owerri, Governor Okorocha noted that he had earlier intervened in the...