Imo Trumpeta newspaper

It was a bright Monday morning, yours truly was on the wheels heading to office for my regular beat in Owerri, the Imo State capital. As I moved towards Government House/Okigwe road roundabout from Bank Road/Assumpta Avenue, a crowd gathered at the Library Complex bordering Government House. My journalistic instinct did not allow me to pass without observing the...

Recently, the media was awash with stories of a group of Mbaise stakeholders requesting the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representative, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha to run for the 2015 Governorship race. Moments after the report hits the newsstands, cross fire remarks from some quarters trailed the action. For keen observers of Imo State, the 2015 guber title is...

The society is fraught with different characters which contend with the vagaries and vicissitudes .of life. These different lifestyles reflect in the distinguished strata of a certain social milieu. However, an aspect of the larger society which is the main concern of which this column intends to highlight the peculiarities is the political class. The political class of the society...

Every society is dynamic. This dynamism could both be positive or negative, in the negative aspect; dynamism in crime has posed serious challenge to crime fighting. Criminals now have various new strategies that are inter-twined with modern technology to enable them either outsmart or over-power law enforcement agencies. This challenge occasioned by new trend hitherto employed by criminals should always...

Deputy Governors Cup, A Driving Force For Female Football Development For over a decade the development of female football has been on the rise with the exploits of the female National teams, the Super Falcons, the Flamingoes and the U-17 team dominating the African scene and making remarkable impacts at the world stage. Imo indigenes have over time shown...

By innocent onyeukwu Various Unions of Keke Operators in the State have resolved to unite and work together as one body under the Imo Pilot Transport Association. This was part of the agreement brokered by the Mayor of Owerri zone, Chief Gibson Achonwa Njemanze (Oyiga), the House committee Chairman on Transport and patron to keke operators, Hon. Ikechukwu Amuka and the...

Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha OON has admonished Imo Muslim Community to work and pray for peace and unity of the country. Speaking through his Deputy, Prince Eze Madumere MFR who received members of The Muslim Council of Imo State of Nigeria congratulated the Muslims Community while calling on them to reflect on the challenges Nigeria is...

Stakeholders of All Progressive Congress - APC, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Chapter, have expressed their gratitude to the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Anayo Rochas Okorocha for re-appointing their illustrious son, Dr. Ifeanyi Nwachukwu as commissioner. They made the commendation during their meeting recently held at the Local Government Council Hall at Itu, the Council Headquarters. They also re-affirmed their unalloyed...

By emperor iwuala, 08037247295 Following the creation of Imo State from the defunct East Central State in 1976, the then Imo Broadcasting Service (I.B.S.) was established by the Imo State Edict No. 15 of 1976 to be a state owned radio broadcasting station. The administrative headquarters then was temporarily located at No. 13/15 Ajoku Street Owerri. It was later moved...

By Barrister Emperor Iwuala,08037247295 Few years ago, a friend gave me a book titled 48 Laws of Power written by one Robert Greene. At that time, I read the book to an extent but could not well appreciate the contents. This was because at the time I read the book, I was working in a very busy office and...