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Anyanwu Dismisses SDP Suspension Report ..Queries Why Party Refuses To Obey Court Rules

  The embattled Imo State governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Dr Casimir Anyanwu has dismissed recent media report indicated that he(Dr Anyanwu) has been suspended from the party for embarking upon campaign of calumny. Debunking the report in his Owerri residence recently, Dr Anyanwu described the alleged suspension as a fake news disclosing that SDP has never served him...

War Erupts in Rescue Mission Camp .Over Money For Election

    By Okey Alozie Clash of interest is rocking the political structure of Owelle Rochas Okorocha governor of Imo State in the two parties spread across the state; the Action Alliance, AA and All Progressive Congress, APC. The war is not unconnected to the inability of party leaders/agents to return earlier monies advanced to them for logistics and other purposes meant for...

Tension in Imo: APC Ward Chairman Assassinated

  Tension has enveloped Imo State following the killing of APC party chieftain in Imo State, Ifeanyi Ozoemena. Trumpeta learnt that the deceased, Ifeanyi Ozoemena, was shot dead on Tuesday night two hours after he had finished presiding over a meeting of his party in the ward in preparation for the rescheduled presidential and National Assembly polled billed for this weekend. Accounts...

Okigwe South Fed Constituency: Court Dismisses Chike Okafor’s Reps Ambition. .Bars INEC From Accepting Party’s Candidate Owerri Fed: Court Sacks Mbata For Tony Umezuruike

  The latest development for the race for Okigwe South Federal Constituency has it that the High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to expunge the name of candidate representing the All Progressives Congress in Ehime Mbano/Obowo/Ihitte Uboma Federal Constituency (Okigwe South) of Imo State in the rescheduled February 23,...

Emejuru Tasks Biafran Activists To Remain United, Speak With One Voice

  A Pro-Biafran activist in diaspora, Comrade Odinaka Coleman Emejuru has lent his voice to the just postponed 2019 general elections in Nigeria with a call for all believers of the movement and others to forge a common front, speak with one voice and pursue a common agenda for the actualization of the sovereign state of Biafra. Comrade Emejuru made the...

Why Anumudu Must Be Governor, Says Imo LGAs

  By Onyeananam Edmund The People of Obowo, Ihitte Uboma, Ehime and Isiala Mbano Local Government Areas of Imo State have spoken on the reason why Zenith Labour Party and Owerri Zone ought to produce the next Governor in the person of Chief Barrister Humphrey Anumudu. A cross section of indigenes of the areas who trooped out in their numbers during a...

Aftermath of Shift In Date:  Party Agents, Chieftains seize Election Monies .Refuse To Return Funds Meant For Votes Mobilization

  The shift in date for the National Assembly/Presidential election of the 2019 election is taking its tool on candidates and political parties as party agents and stalwarts who had been mobilized on with cash the eve of the cancelled election have failed to return the monies already advanced to them. It would be recalled that few hours before the scheduled...

Suspicion Over Imo Govt Donation of Vehicles For Police .Opposition Raises Alarm, Accuses Okorocha

  Different versions of stories are trailing Imo State Government decision to hand over police-colour painted Sienna vehicles to men of the Nigeria police, Imo State command. The state government it would be recalled claimed it made available about 100 vehicles to police for reasons. But there are allegations in certain quarters in the state that instead of giving the said 100...

Fears of Voters’ Apathy Heightens Ahead New Election Dates

By Okey Alozie The likehood of voters shunning this weekend’s rescheduled election is high as fear of apathy towards the Presidential/National Assembly poll looms. Difficulties faced by Nigerians and foreigners who came for the February 16, 2019 election to produce the President and members of the National Assembly may force  voters’ to keep away this Saturday. Our reporter who sampled the...