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VC recounts travails in build-up to Alvan upgrade

  The Vice Chancellor (VC) of Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education (AIFUE) Owerri, Professor Stella Ngozi Lemchi has recounted the stiff opposition she faced in the build-up to the upgrade of the institution to a university and her appointment as VC. Speaking on Thursday, July 31, 2025 during a courtesy visit to her office by Nfunala Development Initiatives, an umbrella...

NGWOMA OBUBE EZESHIP TUSSLE: EZE-In-COUNCIL AFFIRMS ONUKOGU’S ROYAL FAMILY HEREDITARYSHIP 

  *SAYS FAMILY MONARCHY IN PLACE SINCE1906 It is laughable that a faceless, fake and self acclaimed group which parades itself as Ngwoma-Obube Elders Forum/Nde Oha aka Nde Ngworie being sponsored by Mr Mbata went haywire a couple of weeks ago and ended up shooting itself in the leg by publishing a trash as a Newspaper advertorial captioned "Ngwoma-Obube Community is...

32027 Imo Guber; Uzodimma Faces Opposition Over Successor

...Abuja Based APC Members Gear Up Against Imo Governor Even as activities preceding next general election in Imo State are yet to enter full gear, the state is gradually getting hot with political activities Gaining more attention is the brewing disaffection eating deep in the fabrics of the ruling APC. From Trumpeta's observation of the political scene in Imo State ahead the...

Imo People Awaits Details of Suspects Arrested for Allegedly Beheading Council Chairman 

...As Uzodimma Opens up on Matter People of Imo State are eagerly waiting for the state governor to name those allegedly involved in the killing of a Transition Committee chairman in Imo State. I'm reaction to a recent senseless killing in Ideato part of the state, an embittered Uzodimma gave hint of the arrest of the mastermind of Chris Ohizu, slain...

INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC LIGHT DAY: IMO TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER LAUDS GOVERNOR UZODIMMA FOR MASSIVE INVESTMENT IN ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE*

The Honourable Commissioner for Transport, Hon. Emeka Okoronkwo, has extolled the Executive Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma, for his visionary leadership and massive investment in road infrastructure, which he said, has remarkably eased traffic flow across the state. Speaking during an interview session with IBC Orient FM in commemoration of the 2025 International Traffic Light...

STATE OF NGOR OKPALA ROADS: Amajirionwu’s Open Letter to Gov Uzodinma is self-serving and dishonest.

 _ Bede Eke ..... describes him as a cheap political jobber. The Honourable Commissioner for Housing, Urban Renewal and New Cities Development, Hon Bede Eke, has called on Ngor Okpala people to totally ignore and disregard the Open letter to Gov Hope Uzodinma by Hon Blyden Amajirionwu regarding the state of Ngor Okpala roads. Bede Eke said Amajirionwu was dishonest in his...

Uzodimma, Hosting of Super Falcons “lmo 7” And State of Sports in Imo

Uzodimma, Hosting of Super Falcons "lmo 7" And State of Sports in Imo By Kelechi Mejuobi Fidelis Soriwei, is a seasoned journalist of worthy note whose pen announced his name in the print media industry. We crossed paths in Owerri 2005-2007 as state correspondents of two different national dailies in Imo State. We operated together as Siamese twins. While he was...

*Enough of the Lies, Blackmail Against Prince Mbata – Ngwoma-Obube Stakeholders Warn Blackmailers, Enemies of Progress*

Say They Will Be Declared Persona Non Grata If They Continue Some concerned citizens of Ngwoma-Obube Autonomous Community in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State have issued a stern warning to those behind what they described as a coordinated campaign of blackmail and propaganda against their illustrious son and philanthropist, Prince (Dr.) Alex Mbata. In a strongly worded statement...

Imo Guber and the Charter of Equity Subterfuge

  By Kelechi Mejuobi The Imo Charter of Equity appears to have become a predominant creed on the lips of the political class winning attention in the political firnament of the State. Apart from generating enormous interest in recent times where actors invent unprintable languages to address the matter, ethnic jingoists and established political marauders have been cashing on it to cause...

As Things Fall Apart Between Ihedioha and Sam Daddy

  By Kelechi Mejuobi The recent unveiling of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, as party platform for the Coalition, a group of politicians greatly opposed to the continuation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC in office, come 2027, has confirmed a new dimension in the politics of Imo State, South Eastern part of Nigeria. The changing political climate at the national...