Imo PDP apologies again to Catholic Church over 2011 Election ‘As OZB begs God for forgiveness
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State Chapter has asked the Catholic Church and the Reverend Priests to forgive and forget whatever may have been the misunderstanding between the PDP and the Church.
The appeal was rendered by the State Working Committee of the Party, led by the State Chairman, Chief Eze Duruiheoma (SAN) at St Patrick Catholic Church, Umuneche,...
Okigwe South Fed Constituency Seat Supreme Court Has Not Sacked Me – Prof Uwazuruike
Contrary to reports making the rounds in certain quarters, the member representing Okigwe South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Prof Chudi Uwazurike has said that his position in the lower legislative chamber in the National Assembly is not under threat.
Following last Friday’s Supreme Court ruling asking that the matter between Prof Uwazuruike and his challenger and former...
N400m Flood Money Govt Committee Escapes Mob Attack
Trouble was averted and confusion ensued when the committee mandated by the Imo State Government to handle the N400m grant extended toImoStateas part of Federal Government’s intervention fund to ameliorate the sufferings of those affected by the flood visited Egbema in Ohaji/Egbema LGA.
It would be recalled that some Egbema and Oguta Communities were victims of the recent flood that...
OPIAH CHUKWU KNOWS FATE ON OHAJI/EGBEMA ASSEMBLY SEAT ..AS APPEAL COURT RULES TODAY AS APPEAL COURT RULES ON OHAJI/EGBEMA SEAT
A clearer picture of who is entitled to represent Ohaji/Egbema State Constituency in Imo State House of Assembly will emerge today as the Appeal court in Owerri decides on the matter. The former Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah had gone to court asking the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC to, to issue...
IMO AND THE 2013 “CINEMA BUDGET”
My approach to this week’s commentary will adopt a different pattern. Against my normal procedure, I will take a double barrel approach to cover up the views I wish to express. While I tried to revisit the 2013 proposed budget of the Imo State Government which was presented to the members of the State Assembly by Governor Rochas Okorocha...
CHURCH OVERSEER ATTRIBUTES SOCIETAL VICES TO YOUTHS UNEMPLOYMENT As DCLM holds youth empowerment summit.
By Chibuzor Munonye
The Imo State Overseer, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor Emmanuel Okoro has attributed the high rate of anti-social activities in the society to idleness due to unemployment of the youths.
Pastor Okoro stated this in an interview with our reporter on the occasion of Youth Empowerment Summit (YES) with the theme “Youth Rebirth for Peace, Self- Reliance and...
CGC, EZESHIP IMPOSITION: GROUP ADVISES OKOROCHA
By Reagan Obioma
The Imo Mandate Organisation (Imo) has advised Governor Rochas Okorocha to have a rethink on Community Government Council election scheduled to hold on December 15, 2012.
They also advised the Governor to resist the imposition of traditional rulers imposed on various communities by the immediate past administration of Ikedi Ohakim, stating that such impositions does not represent the...
ACCOUNTABILITY IN LEADERSHIP FED POLY RECTOR EXAMPLE
By: Ohanele Casca 08134192508
It is always said that a golden fish has no hidden place. Wherever geniuses they are they will always be identified and honoured. That was the case recently when the Alumni Association of Federal Polytechnic Nekede under the dynamic leadership of Engr. Dr Iheakam, a pioneer student of the institution, gave a surprise package to the...
As Confusion Trails Okorocha’s Programmes.
“Confusion – numerous and intensive – is not conducive for adequate development for Imo State, a State lagging shamefully behind others like Akwa Ibom State. We urge Gov. Rochas to urgently do “something” about its minimization and resolution and avoid the avoidable ones, for time is fast running out.” Engr. Cele
There is at least one good thing I...
Monthly Stipend for the Elderly
The government of Osun state has implemented its decision to pay N10, 000 allowance to the elderly under its social security scheme, tagged AGBA OSUN. The Special Adviser to Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Special Needs, Mr. Biyi Odunlade told reporters in Oshogbo that 1,342 of the 1,602 beneficiaries have received their first two allowances. He also revealed that 259...
