May Celebrations, Okorocha & The Rest of Imo Workers Part (1)
Exactly a week ago, civil servants employed by the Imo state government and other categories of workers engaged by both federal and private organizations in the state joined their colleagues in the world to mark the yearly May Day celebrations at the Heroes' Square venue of the Workers' Day event.
Unlike in the past celebrations where the event witnessed pomp...
Igbo Awareness For Development Initiative Takes Campaign To Imo
One of the foremost apolitical organizations advancing the course of known as interest Igbo Awareness for Development Initiative has taken its campaign to Imo state.
The group which comprise Igbo activists gathered a team of Igbo Professionals and other well meaning Igbos to form a formidable intellectual think tank for Ndi Igbo to re-awaken Igbo consciousness, reposition Ndi Igbo...
APGA Factions Regroup In Imo, Set For Next Election
By ohanele casca
A group in All Progress Grand Alliance APGA, under the aegis of APGA Unity Forum with headquarters at Plot I Farmers Close, Kuje Abuja, has vowed not to allow APGA, the party they described as the light of our generation berthed from the land of the Rising sun to illuminate Nigeria of today, to die.
Addressing newsmen recently,...
Kidnaping Of Chibok Secondary School Girls, Borno State Imo Govt Bows To Boko Haram Fever Postpones Carnival, As First Lady, Nkechi Okorocha Leads Imo Women ...
By peter uzoma
The menace of the dreaded Boko Haram in some Northern parts of the country is no doubt having severe and disquiet consequences on the life of other Nigerians and activities of state governments.
The recent abduction of female students of a girl's secondary school in Bornu State has led to the cancellation of the planned Imo carnival scheduled...
Okorocha’s Kinsmen Cry Out, Demand Payment Of N157m Contract Fees
While the Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha ordered the arrested some of contractors who he accused of fleeing with money belonging to the state government after payment for state contracts, contractors in his Ideato South LGA have sent several save-our-soul appeal messages for payment.
Acting under the aegis of Ideato South LGA contractors Forum, the contractors have not only...
FUTO, Host Communities’ War Deepen, Mass Destruction In Varsity Campus
rate Youths of Umuchima in Ihiagwa Autonomous Community and Umuanunu in Obinze Autonomous Community both in Owerri-West local government area went on rampage on Wednesday May7 destroying properties of federal University of technology, Owerri.
According to an eye witness account who monitored the incident the youths who were in their hundreds armed with dangerous weapons and chanting war songs...
2015: Okorocha and the Month of May
By May 29th, the incumbent Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha would have clocked three years in office, leaving the next May 29th 2015 as either his hand-over date or commences another four-year term, that is, if he wins the next year's general election.
Therefore, what faces Okorocha after the next celebration in a few weeks time will be...
I Will Improve Imo Economic Says Jerry Chukwueke
The Chairman Contact and Mobilization Committee of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Imo chapter, Chief Jerry Chukwueke has expressed his readiness to manage Imo economy to boost employment if elected the Governor of Imo State come 2015 under PDP platform.
Speaking to the leaders and executive members of PDP Owerri Municipal and Leaders and executive members of the party in all...
Ahiazu APC, PDP Suffer Mass Defection, As Ihenacho Promises To Tackle Unemployment
By adedeji tunji
The jostling for Gov. Rochas Okorocha's seat in Imo State is assuming an interesting dimension as former Minister for Interior, Capt Emmanuel Iheanacho (Rtd) one of the gubernatorial faithful in Imo embarked on a rally to Ahiazu Mbaise LGA, Imo State in a bid to witness a public declaration of Mr. Cajetan Nnamadi, Deputy Comptroller General...
Owerri Indigenes Tackle Govt Over Relocation of Douglas Road Street Traders To Relief Market
Following the relocation of street traders at Douglas Road, Owerri to Relief Market by Governor Rochas Okorocha last week, land owners of the newly constructed stalls at Relief Market yesterday sacked the street traders and insisted that they will not leave the area until the State Government accedes to their request.
Part of their request is that the State Government...
