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Egbu Diocese Celebrates Synod

By kingsley amaechi The third session of the sixth synod with the theme;” My Grace Is Sufficient For You” which was held recently at Saint Johns Anglican Church Ihiagwa in Owerri West L.G.A of Imo state witnessed a remarkable degree of uniqueness as top government functionaries graced the epoch making event. In a welcome address, the new Bishop of Egbu...

Appointment Of Ward TC Members Unconstitutional -Uzodimma

By victor madumere The recent appointment of ward councilors in the Transition committee members in the 305 wards of Imo State by the executive governor, Chief Rochas Anayo Okorocha has been berated by the former sole administrator (Solad) Oru East LGA, a one time senior special assistant political mobilization to former governor Chief Ikedi Ohakim, Hon Ferdinand...

NIPR Charged To Uphold Professional Ethics

By ikechukwu uchenna Members of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Imo State chapter have been charged to uphold the ethics and professionalism of the Institute. This charge was made by the Chairman of the institute Mr Charles Nwankwo during the monthly meeting of the institute held at the image house, NIPR secretariat. In his remark, the Chairman noted that his...

Fanz @ 75 And Counting: salute To A Statesman Who Is My Leader

By Barrister Enyinna Onuegbu, 08034058008 Although, there has been consistently world class celebrations of the birthday of our beloved leader and "Federal Chief". Chief Francis Arthur Uzoma Nzeribe (Ogbuagu, Oshiji, Damanze, Oyimba Oguta) (born of Umudei Royal Family, proud son of crown counsel Akpati and Julie Nzeribe), every year since he got hooked by our equally beloved and elegant...

The Chemistry And The Dynamism Of Imo Politics & Politicians

The Chemistry And The Dynamism Of Imo Politics & Politicians Okro soup is a very slippery soup. Ogbonno soup does the same thing. Imo politicians not many of them are in the league of Okro and Ogbnno slippery association. Gluttony is another bad virtue in politics. Those that are shouting crucify PDP now, were in the driving seat of the...

2011 Guber: Imo State and Supreme Court

For ardent followers of democracy in Nigeria, the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land, has ever remained the last arbiter for the Governorship seat of Imo State. Unlike some states in Nigeria like Cross River where Governorship elections go without quarrels, no governorship election ever took place in Imo without the matter going to the Apex Court for...

Alleged Embezzlement Of Fund Community Wants Owerri Mayor Sacked It Is Not True, Allegations False -Oyiga

The people of Umuokpo community in Owerri West LGA on Tuesday stormed the Government House, Owerri, Imo State to register their anger against the Mayor of Owerri Zone, Chief Gibson Achonwa Njemanze (Oyiga) who hails from the community. Carrying placards, with various inscriptions, the crowd which arrived with over ten Buses, barricaded the entrance of the Government House displaying some...

Aftermath Of ID Card Deduction Imo Workers Threaten Showdown Against Govt

By hector obinna Civil Servants in Imo State have challenged the Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha to instruct the Head of Service, Mr Calistus Ekenze to explain to them what happened to their Identity Cards, after deducting Millions of Naira from their salaries, yet the project remains unfulfilled till today. The Civil Servants who hid under the cover of anonymity because of...

Catholic Women Protest Against Rev Fr, Over Church Money Says, No Account, No Mass At Mgbidi Parish

By onyekachi eze Pandemonium was recorded at St Joseph's Catholic Parish, Mgbidi, Oru West Local Government Area, Imo state, at the weekend when the entire CWO members of the Parish spotting black attire and went berserk to protest against their parish priest, Rev Fr Eugene Dike. The demonstration which was in sequel to the application earlier submitted to the Divisional Police...

Feast Of Furry! Okorocha, Imo EXCO Members Escape Attack In Govt House Ex- Political Loyalists Invade Meeting, As Convoy Crew Abandons Gov At Concorde Hotel

By peter uzoma There was pandemonium at Douglas House Owerri, the Seat of Power of Imo state, yesterday as alleged estranged Political Body Guards of the Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha stormed the State Executive Council meeting, and disrupted the proceedings. Trumpeta learnt that the angry mob gained entrance through the main gate without much hassles, having been known faces within the...