Education Ministry Anti Igbo Agenda
The level of alarm raised by the gloomy prediction that Igbo language would lose its relevancy and be confined to the archives by 2015 rattled Imolites and the Rescue Mission of Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha in a predictable way. After series of brainstorming, the consensus was that Igbo language must be nurtured almost from the cradle at all cost.
Expectedly,...
Sweet Apple Competition Kicks-Off Sept 20th in Ikeduru
Worried that the peaceful co-existence among indigenes of Ikeduru is gradually wanning down, a Philantropist and illustrious son of the clan Chief Denis Okwu has donated a football trophy to be competed among the twelve wards in the area.
Drawing the schedule for the competition in his home at Uzoagba-Ikeduru over the weekend, Chief Okwu said that he was moved...
MOZAMBIQUE ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF THE 2012 OWELLE MOCK- MATIONS CUP
The Black Mambas of Mozambique on Sunday became the 5th Nation to win the Mock-Nations cup after defeating the Black Stars of Ghana 2 – 0 in the Final.
Earlier before the final game, Mauritania who were making their fist appearance in the tournament also made history when they defeated last years finalists Burkinafaso in a third place match to...
Imo Cycling set to dominate in ‘Eko ‘12 games’
The Imo state cycling Association has disclosed their resolve to do Imo proud in the for coming National Sports Festival tagged ‘EKO 12 games’
Speaking to ‘Imo Trumpeta’ in an exclusive chart, the Imo club cycling manager, Mr. Chinedu Onuoha (aka Mpompo) explained that after the achievement of the contingent that participated at the Garden city Games 2011 and with...
IBC STAFF RAISES ALARM OVER UNPAID SALARIES. – As pensioners die without gratuities
Staff of Imo State owned Radio and Television stations, Imo Broadcasting Cooperation IBC, have raised alarm over unpaid salaries of workers and lingering months of unpaid pensions to retired staffers of the organization.
According to information available to Imo Trumpeta, the staff of the Media Organization have never had it so bad since the administration of late Dr Sam Mbakwe.
Not...
APGA, Okorocha Moves Against Ohakim; ACN, Araraume’s Lawyer Disagrees In Court …As Appeal Court Adjourns For Ruling on Supplementary Election
The much awaited legal firework on the legality of the May 6, 2011 supplementary election which calpulted Gov Rochas Okorocha as the 4th Executive Governor of Imo State resumed yesterday at the Court of Appeal Owerri, with disagreement dramas.
ACN and Araraume acted a legal drama at the court, when the presiding Judge Hon Justice Hassan Hussien Muktar called for...
Flood Ravages Oguta Stops Arthur Nzeribe, Anwuka
By Ibezim Samuel
The devastating effect of flood which has grounded many communities and areas in the country has set its foot in Imo state as Oguta community has become a disaster zone.
Making this known to the public is the newly sworn – in member representing Oguta state constituency in the Imo state House of Assembly, Hon Eugene Dibiagwu a...
Bank Robbers on rampage in Imo; As Cahtolic Priest Kidnapped in Njaba
Anthony Anyanwu
If not for the intervention of the men of the Imo State Police command, the Diamond Bank and Fin Bank Orlu and the First Bank Amaraku would have been counting their loses now following armed robbery attack on the bank, by armed criminals on Wednesday October 3, 2012.
Imo Trumpeta investigation has it that the robbery gang who appeared...
2012 Local Government Election; ISIEC Begins preparation …Create New Local Wards
Indications that fresh elections would soon hold at the various councils and wards in the Imo state have emerged as the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, ISIEC, have declared intention to commence the exercise in few months time.
Even as the present elected chairmen and councilors are in court to ascertain their positions and tenure of office after the July...
CRISIS HITS 4TIER GOVERNMENT – Communities Shun Opening Of Bank Account.
Indications that the smooth take –off of the Community Government Council, CGC, otherwise known as the fourth tier government, may be derailed have emerged as some participating autonomous communities have refused to be part of the exercise.
As part of the CGC policy, the state government had promised to give all the recognized autonomous communities in the state, the sum...
