Imo Trumpeta newspaper

 The All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) has called on the Federal Government to offset domestic debt based on the impressive report card posted by the Federal Inland Revenue Service. A statement signed by the party’s national publicity secretary, Emma Eneukwu and made available to Imo Trumpeta reads: Last week, the Federal Inland Revenue Service announced that it generated N3.81 trillion...

 Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha has scheduled a Peoples Public Session on the review of the 1999 constitution for constituents of Aboh-Mbaise/Ngor Okpala Federal Constituency on November 10, 2012 at Mbutu Secondary School, Mbutu, Aboh Mbaise LGA by 10am. The Peoples’ Public Session is an initiative of the House of Representatives aimed at...

By Kelechi Okpaleke As humans, we are slaves to our memory.  Our future, whether good or bad, is usually shaped by our experiences and these experiences are the product of our memories.  Some school of psychology believe that we are better off suppressing bad and traumatic experiences; hence graduates of these schools of psychology believe that it is best to...

  BY ETHELBERT OKERE   A fellow recently told me that he read an article in the internet in which the author was attacking me for eulogising one of our very best, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, in an earlier article I did on the occasion of his 70th birthday anniversary last September. According to this fellow, the synopsis of the article was that...

                                “Let no man deceive you by any means:                  For that day shall not come, except there                  come a falling away first, and that man                  of sin be revealed, the son of perdition.” -       2 Thessolians 2:3   IN THIS PASSAGE, Apostle Paul recognizes that for true believers and indeed all mankind, the danger of deception is real and grave (cf...

I was in the newsroom last Wednesday tying up the loose ends for the Thursday Edition of Imo Trumpeta when my colleague, Trumpeta Weekend Editor, Mr.Victor Madumere jolted my nerves with breaking news.  He unhappily announced to me that Master Chibuike Paul Okafor, a 6 year old tumour/ cancer patient has kicked the bucket. In other words, the little...

Pastors of Pentecostal Churches in Imo state have ordered their teeming members to embark on fasting and prayers immediately following the unveiling of a strange carved object at the Fire Service round-about, Owerri, which looks like the Biblical “Molten Calf” that led the Israelites into worshipping idols. Many of the Pastors who phoned Imo Trumpeta disapproved of the moulded Beast...

  The Imo State House of Assembly yesterday amended the law on kidnapping and hostage taking by kidnappers insisting that anyone found guilty as well as their accomplices would face stiffer sanctions. According to the ruling of the House, every kidnapper will be killed and all his properties any were in the world will be transferred to the government. It went...

The Imo state government may have engaged in policy somersault as students using the newly distributed school uniforms have been tactfully asked to stop using the state government provided uniforms till further notice. The imported school uniforms, for Primary and post School Pupils, have become a thorny issue, as insufficient number of uniforms has stalled plans to ensure Primary...

Maverick politician and business mogul, Senator Francis Arthur Nzeribe clocks 74 today.  Senator Nzeribe who represented Orlu Senatorial Zone in the National Assembly for four terms is as old as Nigerian modern politics, as he was one of the financiers of the Nigeria Peoples Party, NPP, when he brought his personality to bear on the party through his stupendous...