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Imo: PDP not in Opposition – Sen. Uzodimma

The Senator representing Orlu senatorial zone and the Chairman Senate Committee on Aviation, Chief Hope Uzodimma “Onwa” at the weekend, stated that Imo PDP is not in opposition.  Uzodimma disclosed this to journalists at theImoPDPStatesecretariat during the party’s build up to the last Saturday’s.  Oguta State Constituency re – run election which the party had a landslide victory to...

Fallout of Oguta Assembly Election. PDP, APGA Trade Words

  By Innocent Onyeukwu The Oguta House of Assembly Election held last Saturday, has opened another chapter of political rivalry between the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. While the PDP at the weekend popped victory champagne celebrating the victory of its candidate, Hon Eugene Dibiagwu, the APGA leadership in the State continued to...

War In APGA Njaba . Stakeholders Suspend Apex Leader

  The Njaba Chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is boiling following the resolve of stakeholders of the party in the area to suspend Chief Cyril Nwokorobia (Akuneshiobike) from the party as its apex leader. Nwokorobia had earlier been suspended by his ward APGA Ward 11 Umuakah for some reasons, including alleged political allegiance to former Governor Ikedi Ohakim...

Imo Political Bigwigs Regroup At Onyenobi’s Funeral

The funeral of Late Chief Richard Onyenobi (Agunachemba Nekede) at Nekede offered a platform for Imo Political titans to regroup and exchange banters. Such convergence of Imo politicians irrespective of political leaning has been rare since the emergence of Owelle Rochas Okorochas as Governor,ImoState. At the well attended funeral event, held at Umuokomoche, Nekede village, the funeral was attended by...

TURN – BY – TURN SEX IN IMO Six IMSU males “Gang – Rape” Poly Nekede student. – Police Arrest Suspects, Began Investigation. – Victim in unstable condition at the Hospital.

By Chijioke Hilary.   Even as the veracity or otherwise of the widely reported story of a gang – rape case alleged to have taken place at the Abia State University, ABSU Uturu, has not been fully ascertained, another indecent sex act has been recorded in Imo state. This time, six young men said to be students of theImoStateUniversity, Owerri...

DANA AIR CRASH: OKOROCHA YET TO REDEEM N50M TO VICTIMS RELATIVES.

Barely seven weeks after the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha promised to give families and relatives of Imo state indigenes involved in the ill – fated Dana air crash, the sum of N50m, for burial arrangements, nothing has been heard from the state government till date. The non – redemption of the N50m promise is coming at the...

COURT AJOURNS TO AUG 16 FOR MOTION JURISDICTION.

  The court resumed yesterday to hear the motion file in the interlocutory injunction filed by the embattled LGA chairmen against the Okorocha led Imo govt. After hours of argument on which motion to be heard first. The presiding Judge Hon Justice Ngozi Opara ruled on the motion to be taken first and adjourned the matter to Thursday 16th, August 2012. Barr...

I HAVE NOTHING AGAINST OKOROCHA – Senator Anyanwu.

  Contrary to believe in certain quarters that all is not well between two strong APGA pillars in the state, the Senator representing Owerri zone (Imo East) Senator Chris ND Anyanwu says she has no troubles with Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha. Speaking during a live radio programme to mark the end of her meet – the - people constituency...

Imo workers mobilise for mass Rally ..Hold crucial meeting Thursday

Despite the recent meeting with Governor Rochas Okorocha with civil servants in Imo state, the organised labour in the State has started mobilising the various unions for the planned two – day mass rally preceding the declaration of industrial action. Workers in the State have a fortnight ago issued a threat that they would embark on an indefinite strike action. But...

Okigwe North must Unite – Onyenagubor

  By Bright Eluagu A group known as Okigwe North Youth Progressive Forum, a non partisan youth organization in Okigwe North ofImoState, has maintained that it will unite all the warring communities in the area. Briefing newsmen at the end of its meeting at Umuenyi Anara, Isiala Mbano LGA, the President of the Organization, Comr. Chidinma Onyenagubor said that it was unfortunate...