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WORKERS ISSUE 7 DAYS ULTIMATUM TO IMSUTH

. The Imo State University Teaching Hospital Orlu Chapter of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has issued a seven (7) day ultimatum to the executive Governor of Imo state Rochas Okorocha through the Joint Action Committee of Trade Union IMSUTH branch as follow – up of their earlier issue 21 and 14 days date 9/07/2012 and...

OKOROCHA’S MEDIA MEN AT WAR.

  The Media Department of the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha is said to be on fire, following stiff disagreement between the former Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media, SSA Media, now the Commissioner for Information, Mr Chinedu Offor, and the Special Assistant to the Governor on Print Media (SA Print Media) Mr Ebere Uzokwa. Imo Trumpeta...

Igbokwe doles out N40m empowerment programme for Ahiazu/Ezinihitte

Despite the legal action instituted by one of his challengers for the Ahiazu/Ezinihitte Federal Constituency seat, Hon Raphael Nnanna Igbokwe will be spending about N40m to cater for various empowerment schemes for his constituents. This revelation was made public during the constituency briefing held at his Ogwuama – Ahiazu country home of House of Rep members.  Speaking at the event...

WOMEN AUGUST MEETING NOW HOLDS AT HE GOVT HOUSE

    The usual August-meeting which takes wives of previous Governors inImoStateto the Villages to have a first-hand interaction with the rural women, now holds at the Government House, Owerri. Why the meeting was taken to the city instead of the usual communal areas is not yet clear, but a source who spoke to Imo Trumpeta said it is because of the...

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...