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Imo Governor Raises the Alarm, Says, Otokoto people are back

          By Onyekachi Eze   In apparent reference to the high powered personalities seeking to take over mantle of the state leadership, the  Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has given an impression that people of suspicious characters have resurfaced. In what appeared more like an alarm, the  governor who has more five months to spend in office raised the alarm by stating  that...

Traders Endorse Anumudu As Next Imo Governor

Imo traders have endorsed the governorship bid of barrister Humphrey Anumudu, the Zenith Labour candidate in 2019 governorship election. Conveying the cheering news were the leaders of all the market unions in the state in a meeting on Wednesday the 19th December at the Country home of the Mbieri in Mbaitoli LGA born governorship hopeful. According to the traders, they...

MAJA PARTY GUBER CANDIDATE, OSUJI FORMALLY PRESENTS RUNNING MATE .PROMISES WOMEN PROMINENCE IN GOVT.

  As electioneering activities are gradually assuming crescendo dimension, the governorship candidate of Mass Action Joint Alliance (MAJA) party, Barr Aloysius Osuji, on Wednesday 19th December, 2018, formally presented his running mate, Dr (Mrs) Uloma Uba, an Optometrist to the state leadership and members of the party at their Okigwe road state secretariat, Owerri In his opening speech, the State Chairman,...

Ngor Okpala Agog for Onwubuiko’s All-Stars Soccer Fiesta, Stadium Academy Project

 By Sampson Orji It was indeed a joyful and a carnival like occasion last weekend at Okpala Secondary School field, venue for the opening event of the 3rd edition of Hon Innocent Onwubuiko All Stars Pro Soccer football competition. The championship which for the first time since its inception involves 16 teams with professional players representing villages in Mbaisii court area...

Ex-APGA, APC LGA Chairmen Join Ngor Okpala PDP .As Party Welcomes  New Members

  Over two thousand new members and returning-old members are set to join the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ngor Okpala chapter, Imo State today as the party throws its doors open for new intakes. According to the Contact Committee of Ngor Okpala PDP over-seeing the ceremony, Hon Kizito Onuoha, the occasion will hold at the party’s office at Umuneke, with various...

 Pension: Retirees Accuse Imo Govt of Neglect, Lament  Under Payment of Arrears

The hope of pensioners in Imo State of travelling home happily this Christmas period may have been dashed following a shocking “Bank Alert” from the Imo State Government. Trumpeta was informed that despite the reassurance from the state Government that pensioners in Imo State will receive a heavy chunk of their pay, following Eight Billion Naira (N8B) wind fall from...

Move To Push Imo Governor Out of APC Thickens

By Onyekachi Eze Except the Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha redefines his approach to party matters, he may be out of the All Progressive Congress if current trends in state chapter of the ruling party are considered. Okorocha has not been rightly viewed in the eyes of the party leaders following the exit of his members from the APC to...

Alleged N30m Payment: AA Lawmakers In IMHA Demand Full Payment

By Okey Alozie Imo State House of Assembly members who recently defected to Action Alliance with Ugwumba Uche Nwosu has raised eye brows over their inability to get full payment of the alleged N30m settlement fee. What seems to be a political drama is said to have taken place last week when one of the lawmakers from Owerri zone stood up...

Guber Candidates Who ‘Ill Shake Imo in 2019 Election

  Since the inception of the current democratic dispensation in 1999, Imo State will be for the first time, stretched to the seams, as the 2019 election promises to be a battle of titans. The reason is that the personalities involved in the Imo Governorship tussle, are contenders who have been angling to lead the State for years now, at no...