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Uju Mbano Drums Support For Ohakim, Explains Why Gov Deserves Another Tenure 

By Onyekachi Eze Barely 1 month to the much expected governorship election across Nigeria, with almost 64 guber candidates jostling for the seat of Imo, a progressive youth of the State, Uju Valentine Ogemdi has revealed why Chief Ikedi Ohakim should be reelected to complete his second tenure. An Executive governor of Imo State (2007-2011), Dr Ikedi Ohakim Ohakim who is...

Imo Assembly passes 2018 Appropriation Bill into Law

The Imo State House of Assembly sitting yesterday passed a Bill for a law to appropriate the sum of (#260,514 ,824,711)Two Hundred and Sixty Billion ,Five Hundred and Fourteen Million, Eight Hundred and Twenty Four Thousand ,Seven Hundred and Eleven Naira to the service of the Government of Imo State of Nigeria for the year ending on the thirty first...

CJK Hails Okorocha’s Landmark Achievements .Insists, Rescue Mission Must Be sustained

  By Onyekachi Eze  The Rescue Mission administration led by Governor Rochas Okorocha has been described as the best regime Imo State has ever witnessed since the creation of the State. Owelle Rochas Okorocha was sworn in May, 29, 2011, and got reelected for the second missionary journey in 2015. However, while Imolites rates the performance of the outgoing governor, as best known...

Traditional Ruler Drag Indigenes Of Osuama To Shrine

  By Samuel Ibezim Eze Edmund Agim, the Eze Udo 4 of Osuama Autonomous Community in Isiala Mbano LGA of Imo State, has taken some indigenes of Oboh community to court for dragging him and seven other indigenes to Atani shrine in Anambra State over land issue. Speaking with Trumpeta at his palace, the traditional ruler said that on January 28,  one...

Poverty In Imo Made Me Join Guber Race , Says Ekwerike

 Tunji Adedeji Prof. Alphonsus Ekwereike, a Harvard Trained Scientist and the gubernatorial candidate of Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party, ANRP on Wednesday said his decision to join the race for the governorship election in Imo State was informed by the current sufferings of Ndi-Imo arising from bad leadership. The Imo born renowned Prof. Alphonsus Ekwereike who stated this while fielding questions from...

Anene Gets Grand Reception in Oguta

 By Orji Sampson The people of Oguta LGA especially the women and youths of last Saturday gave Princess Calista Anene a grand reception/welcome back to her father land  from Canada some months after the Imo APGA primaries. The event which was preceded by a road show round the entire LGA spearheaded by members of the AMADE AJIE Women/Youth Foundation with placards...

Kidnappers Invade Ohaji/Egbema Schools .Abduct Imo Teachers

  By Okey Alozie It is now clear that kidnappers in Imo State have shifted their targets to schools in the State. Information available to our news desk revealed that kidnappers have moved to kidnap school children and teachers to make money. Just few days ago a group of armed kidnappers stormed Okohia primary school in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area to abduct two...

Financial scandal Rocks Okorocha’s Free Bags To Imo Pupils .School Principals, Officials Fingered

  By Okey Alozie The plans of Governor , Owelle Rochas Okorocha to continue to distribute school free  to schools  in Imo State has now been abused by Head Teachers and Principals who now extort money from pupils and students. Information revealed that good number of schools in Owerri zone are alleged to been involved in the sale of the school bags...