Imo Trumpeta newspaper

Chief Val Okere, popularly called Amadioha Ngor Okpala, last Friday gave his daughter, Jennifer Ojiugo out in marriage to Mr. Tochukwu, Peter Nnaji of Emekuku, in Owerri North LGA, Imo state. The ceremony which combined both the Traditional and Church wedding simultaneously took place both at Emekuku OwerriNorth LGAand Nnorie in Ngor Okpala LGA respectively. The Traditional wedding which took place...

They thug of war raging between the State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and the organized Labour in the State has ceased, at least momentarily for now. This followed acceptance of some of the conditions demanded by the Labour, which led it to go on warning strike on May 29, 2012, whileNigeriawas celebrating Democracy Day. According to the report reaching Imo Trumpeta,...

Tension heightened inImoStateUniversity, Owerri on Democracy Day, as one of the security aides of the Vice – Chancellor, Prof.  B.E.B Nwoke shot at students in the Institution. According to eye – witnesses account, trouble started when final year students of one of the Department s, the Hospitality and Tourism Management, (HTM) were taking their final first semester examinations.  The Vice...

For the first time, the incumbent Government in Imo state led by Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha has begun to revisit its policy of exclusion by inviting the opposition parties to its functions. The Government through the Secretary of the State Government, Prof. Anthony Anwuka distributed invitations for the May 29, 2012 Democracy Day celebration and included members other political parties,...

Pandemonium enveloped one of the Federal Institutions in Owerri, Imo state, (names withheld) as a Lecturer who took a female student for a marathon sex escape was said to have died of exhaustion. According to reliable sources who spoke to Imo Trumpeta, the body of the lecturer, who was married with four kids and whose wife also teaches in the...

Residents of Amakohia and Akwakuma in Owerri North LGA Imo state have raised alarm over devastating erosion caused by uncompleted road projects going on in the Area. The worst hit is the Orlu road junction, by Egbeada round – about, which is nearly cut – off by the erosion by the uncompleted fly – over started by the Ikedi Ohakim...

The battle of titans is raging within the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, as the National Chairman of the party, Chief Victor Umeh and the Governor of Imo state, Owelle Rochas Okorocha team up to confront, Mr Peter Obi’s strangle hold on the party. A reliable source from the party told Imo Trumpeta that this “war” became necessary to whittle...

By Samuel Ibezim The Okigwe Transition Committee Chairman, Hon Uche John, has explained he was rated the best performing TC Chairman in the State. Eze who spoke to newsmen in Owerri, said he is the best because the massive projects he has embarked on in his Local Government. “I know as the TC Chairman, I don’t want to compare myself with who...

By Bright Eluagu Imo state Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Prince Marshal Okafor, has been described as a party chairman that parades a begging bowl. The woman leader for Mbaitolu LGA of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Maria Mbakwe, stated this Tuesday while reacting to a statement credited to the State chairman of APGA, Prince Marshal Okafor, which...

Anthony Anyanwu Residents of Amaigbo and Oparanozie Streets in SOwerri has commended Governor Rochas Okorocha for tarring the dilapidated Streets. The residents who expressed joy over the development said that the two streets had remained under a very sorry state for years before this rescue action of Governor Okorocha and thanked him for the gesture. Meanwhile the construction company handling Dee Sam...