Imo Trumpeta newspaper

May I express my heartfelt  sympathy to Eze Emmanuel Njemanze, Ozuruigbo v  of Owere and the good people of Owere Nchi Ise who came out in their numbers to put off the fire that gutted the monarch’s palace on Sunday. Such incident is highly regretable and unfortunate. I pray the almighty God to give Ozuruigbo the heart to bear the...

By Chibuzo Munonye   The Lagos/Oduduwa Students Association of Nigeria, Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri Chapter has donated toiletries, food items and drinks to the Red Cross Motherless Babies Home, Owerri. Presenting the items which he referred to as Christmas gift, the President of the Association, Mr. Vincent Obi of the of the Department of Business Education pointed out that the...

  By Ibezim Samuel   Gov Rochas Okorocha of ImoStateand the Imo State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Benjamin Uwajumogu, were among recipients at 2012 Imo Women Day Celebration held at Heroes Square, Owerri with theme – Imo Women: Together We Build. Gov Okorocha was awarded for his selfless and tireless efforts to make education free in the state and for...

By Chibuzo Munonye   The Member Representing Ohaji/Egbema State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Luke Chukwu has expressed his resolve to make the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo attain the greatest height as long as he is a legislator.   Hon. Chukwu stated this in his speech on the occasion of the 33rd matriculation ceremony for 2012/2013 ND 1 and...

By: Ugochukwu Favour-Mayor   If there is anything that has generated and trailed serious controversy, it is the quote at Okigwe round-about that is credited to Governor Rochas Anayo Okorocha. Since the craft men designed and placed the quote: “Politicians think of next election while leaders think of next generation,” it has been a big topic of discuss for political pundits...

WEEKEND RESULTS OWerri unity cup Amawom   --   Umuodu   IKENEGBU THANKSGIVING CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL B/Munich   7 pen 6   R/Madrid   IRETE UNITY CUP RESULT Umungwe   0 – 2  Umunwanlo   COPA LAGOS(BEACH SOCCER) 14/12/12 Nigeria  7 – 6  Lebanon Argentina  0 – 4  Portugal 15/12/12 Argenrina  0 – 5  Nigeria Portugal  4 – 5   Lebanon 16/12/12 Lebanon  7 – 6  Argentina Portugal  7 – 8  Nigeria   EPL RESULTS WEEK 17 Newcastle  1 – 3  Man City Norwich  2 – 1  Wigan QPR  ...

  After two of Heartland’s players, Ikechukwu Ibenegbu and Jolly Osas joined the League of responsible men, Abdul Haruna has also decided to join the league.   The Lanky striker will be walking the isle with his sweetheart, Surayya Abubakar on December 22.   The wedding scheduled for the Aliyu Bin Abutalif Dangi Mosque,Kanois the culmination of three-year courtship between the duos.   Haruna was excused...

CocaCola has promised to sponsor indigenes of Irete Community to the up coming CocaCola world Soccer tournament in a yet to be decided venue around the word.   This promise was made known to “Imo Trumpeta”, during the opening ceremony of the ‘Irete Unity Cup’ which incidentally is powered by Coca-Cola a brand of Nigerian Bolting Company (NBC) on Sunday, at...

  The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday retained their Copa Lagos Beach Soccer trophy at the Eko Atlantic Beach Stadium in Victoria Island, Lagos, through Bathelomi Ibenegbu’s extra time goal.   The Eagles overpowered the Seleccao das Quinas of Portugal 8-7 in extra times after the tough three periods of the last match ended 7-7.   In the early minutes of the...

  The possibility of the 2013 Imo state budget getting the nod of the state lawmakers before it becomes operational next year is doubtful as the members of the Imo State House of Assembly have adopted an indifference approach to the deliberations of the Appropriation Bill.   Indications that another strained relationship between the state legislature and executive may likely disrupt 2013...