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Tough Time For Traffic Offenders – FRSC

By Robert Mbeyi     The Federal Road Safety Corps, Imo State Sector Command has cautioned motor vehicle drivers within the state to stop and park to answer phone calls as driving and answering calls attracts a fine of N20,000 on the spot when apprehended and booked. The Sector Commander, H.B Halilu (CC) gave the warning in his office along Egbu Owerri Road...

NCSU To Have New Secretariat Complex

By Robert Mbeyi       Everything is now on the ground for the foundation laying ceremony of a secretariat complex of the Nigeria Civil Service Union, NCSU Imo state Council taking place this Friday, September 14, 2012.  The venue is Imo Specialist Hospital Umuguma in Owerri West LGA. Briefing Imo Trumpeta in his office about the ceremony, the Chief Secretary NCSU Imo state...

MOZAMBIQUE SECURES QUATERFINAL TICKET AFTER THREE GAMES.

  When the Owelle Mock – Nations cup kicked off this year at the Nwakutu City Sports Arena in Orji, not very many people gaveMozambiquethe chance to qualify from group C. In a group that comprises the host team Tunisia, and Cameroon who are past winners of the 7 years old championship along side Angola and debutants Sudan, it came as...

HEARTLAND PLAYERS MISS – OUT IN MTN – NPL TEAM OF THE SEASON.

  In a season that the Naze millionaires did the back – to – back in the Federation Cup competition and also recorded the highest number of away draw games, 8 in the Nigerian Premier League games, the players still missed out from the MTN – NPL all star team. According to the list complied and released by the MTN football.com,...

EZE UDO COMMENDS SWAN FOR PROMOTING SPORTS IN IMO.

The Deputy Chairman ofImoStatecouncil of Ndi – Eze, HRH, Dr E.C Okeke (Eze Udo) has commended the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN)ImoStatechapter for their efforts in promoting sports inImoState. The Royal father who stated this in his office last week when the SWAN members paid him a courtesy call requesting that he becomes the association’s Royal father, described SWAN...

Imolites And The Hands of Esau

        May I thank several readers and critics alike who made inputs to last week’s write up on this column. I apologize for the mix up where the continuation page was referred to page 2 while it was on page 10. It was the hand of Esau that twisted the mix up. However, I promise more exciting topics for discourse...

AHIAZU NURTW UNITS HEADS CHARGED ON SANITY

    Caretaker Unit Chairmen Ahiazu Mbaise Branch National Union of Road Transport Wokers (NURTW) has been charged to ensure sanity and orderliness in their various divisions. The LGA NURTW Chairman, Chief John Osuagwu gave the charged while swearing-in the unit chairmen and members at the union secretariat,  Afor Oru, recently. He underscored need for the union workers to put on uniform always...

NDIGBO URGED TO SUSTAIN RICH CULTURAL VALUES

  A call has gone to ndigbo at home and in Diaspora to sustain Igbo rich cultural heritage for enduring fame, virtue and progress. The traditional ruler of Oru Ahiara in Ahiazu Mbaise LGA, Eze Joe Oleka made the call during the traditional wrestling contest marking the kick-off of 2012 Iriji Eze/Ezuruezu Oru Ahiara Cultural Festival at the market square, Afor...

FATHER OF MISSING CHILD CRIES FOWL – Demands Justice

Sir Sylvester Odor is a native of Umuikea, Umuoma Nekede in the Owerri West L.G.A Imo state who’s son who was 2yrs 7months old was abducted at the St Patrick’s Catholic Nekede on 30th October 2011 during a church service, is now lamenting his experiences with the process the police and the judiciary handled the matter and a similar...

NEKEDE EZESHIP CRISIS – Community Fingers Okorocha’s Aide.

  Nekede Autonomous community in Owerri West Local Government Area,ImoStatehas fingered the Special Assistant to the Governor of Imo State on peace and conflict resolution, Barr Peter Ohagwa of allegedly fanning embers of discord that is militating against selection of a new Traditional Ruler of the community. In a petition addressed to the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, captioned,...