Aretola commends Obiji’s Gold medal victory in London
The Imo state Director of Sports, Mrs Chizotan Agbomma Aretola on Wednesday commended the efforts of Loveline Obiji who won Gold in the 82.5kg category power lifting contest at the London Paralympics games on Tuesday.
Obiji made a spectacle at the London Excel centre when she heaved 145kg in her second attempt and for her, it was mission accomplished.
Speaking to...
Fake Football Agent invades Owerri
Football has gradually become a lucrative business as every stakeholder seems to be cashing in on every opportunity to make a fortune out from it.
Nigerians on the other hand have also become very anxious to make quick money to the extent that they can sale the soul of their fellow human.
A disturbing piece of information has reached ‘Imo Trumpeta’...
Eneberi Ernest – Mozambique must win Nations Cup this year
The flamboyant team manager of Mozambique Barr. Eneberi Ernest has boasted that his team must win the 7th edition of the Owelle Mock – Nations cup.
Speaking to ‘Imo Trumpeta’ sports chief after his team recorded its second successive win at the ongoing tournament in Orji on Monday, ‘Enibedo’ as he is popularly called explained that this year is his...
Judaism is the way
INTERVIEW
In this segment, the national leader of Jewish Faith inNigeria, Paquada (Bishop) E.S Uba (08035530256) discusses the Shabbat (Sabbath) its origin, observance and blessings.
Excerpts as put together by Robert Mbeyi
Shabbat, an Island in time
The word Shabbat comes from the Hebrew words for the number seven. The Book of Genesis states that Almighty created the heavens and earth in six...
State Police
Ironically, some eminent Nigerians have been brimming with the idea that state police is the panacea to the country’s festering state of insecurity. State governors are the most vocal group believing in its efficacy in fighting the soaring crime wave. The more militant voices added regional autonomy to the demand.
But little do they bother about the cost of funding...
LETTERS EDITOR’S MAIL HEARTLAND FM OWERRI AND MEDIA DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCHES
BY BEN ONYEUKWU
The continued media discrimination that exist at the Radio Nigeria Heartland FM, Owerri against the Pentecostal Churches has really assumed a worrisome dimension, since the issues raised by the writer on the matter, a few months ago seem to have fallen on deaf ears. To call a spade, a spade, there exist a subtle “contempt policy” which...
Disappointed by London Olympic 2012? No way!!
I am sure many writers may have written on this subject matter but I must confess that I have not read any. If my line of thought as here expressed, had been voiced or written before now, it is either a coincidence or a confirmation that many of us are thinking alike.
In the near past when all Nigeria Football...
WHY OKOROCHA WANTS ME DEAD – Odor.
The Mayor/Chairman of Owerri Municipal Council, Imo State, Chief Emma Odor has not only raised alarm over alleged plans by the state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha to kill him, but has also stated the reasons.
In a press release made available to Imo Trumpeta, signed by Odor and copied to Security Agencies, the Council hinted that Okorocha has not forgotten...
OKOROCHA DIVIDES ELECTED CHAIRMEN – As Court Rules In Favour Of Govt.
Politics of intrigues has continued to dominate the battle for who controls the local government councils in the state between the Owelle Rochas Okorocha led APGA government and the elected council chairmen of the PDP stock.
The latest is that some council chairmen, (names withheld) have dumped the struggle to remain in office in place of their outstanding allowances and...
2015 GUBER RACE I’M UNDER PRESSURE TO CONTEST – Capt Iheanacho.
By Samuel Ibezim.
Three years to the next governorship election inImoState, former Minister of Interior, Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho says he is under pressure to take a shot at the Imo governorship seat in 2015.
Iheanacho, told journalists in Owerri, last week, that aside pressure from well meaning Imolites, his achievements in public and private sectors, age and capacity ranks him above...
