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IMO SPEAKER CONDOLES WITH DR. JAMES OKOROMA OVER WIFE’S DEATH

The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Uwajumogu has expressed sadness over the sudden death of Mrs. Martha James Okoroma, the wife of Dr. James Okoroma (Ph.D) who died in a ghastly motor accident in Abuja. Speaker Uwajumogu made the remark while sympathizing with Dr. James Okoroma  over his wife’s demise. Rt. Hon. Uwajumogu has described death as a necessary end for...

NNEOMA OKOROCHA COMMENDS AHIAZU WOMEN

        Ahiazu Mbaise women have received kudos for their wonderful performance in the just concluded Owerri Zonal grand finale of the 2012 August Women Meeting. The wife of Imo State Governor, Nneoma Nkechi Okorocha gave the kudos during the reception organized for the women by the Senior Technical Assistant (STA) to the Governor, Dr. Kachi Nwoga and wife Engr. Mrs. Xaviera...

Imo Included as Cocoa Producing State

      Imo state has been included as a cocoa producing zone by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources.   This was revealed by the state commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mrs Adaora Ijezie, when a delegation of Imo State Chapter of Cocoa Growers Association led by Mr. Emma Nwapa paid her a courtesy visit at the State Secretariat, Owerri.   According...

Lantech Solutions And Management Of General Hospitals In Imo

Initially, I took the development with a pinch of salt. When my tabloid broke the news that the only state owned specialist hospital at Umuguma, New Owerri and ten other General Hospitals scattered across the state have been sold to a private organization, Lantech Solutions to manage for 15 years, I felt it was a ruse and a figment...

fixtures and results

MONDAY RESULTS FROM MOCK NATIONS CUP Angola 0 – 1  Mozambique 4/9/12 Ivory Coast  5 – 1  Guinea FIXTURES(6/9/12) Nigeria  --  B/Faso 7/9/12 Sudan  --  Angola   INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES Japan  --  UAE Sweden  --  China Lebanon  --  Australia

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...