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NIm Imprest To Ministries, Commissioner, Perm Secs on War Path

By Okey Alozie Except the Imo State Government steps into the raging warfare in the Ministries, Departments and Parastatals, the relationship between serving Commissioners and Permanent Secretaries may likely nose dive to a dangerous level. Trumpeta has it on good authority that the governor appointees with the mandate to supervise the ministries and the administrative heads are on collision course over...

Imo APC Guber Ticket: How Madumere Rattled Nwosu For Uzodinma

When accounts of how the battle for the governorship ticket of Imo State chapter of APC shall be written, one name that would deserve a space is that of Prince Eze Madumere. Since ever the Deputy Governor ditched the governor and his Rescue Mission team to pitch tent with the opposing group, the number two citizen has remained steadfast in...

Izunaso’s Mum For Burial December 1st

Imo State will shake to its foundation as the Body of Late (Chief) Mrs Florence Nwamaka Izunaso, (JP) aka Adinije is led to rest on Saturday December 1, 2018 at Ohakpu, Oru West LGA, Imo State. Late Mrs Florence Izunaso, a successful trader in her days, was the proud mother of one of Nigerian prominent patriots, Senator Osita Izunaso. According to...

Sack Fever Hits Imo Civil Servants .Over Data Capturing

  By Okey Alozie There is serious tension and fear among workers at State Secretariat Complex located along Owerri Portharcourt road Owerri following the data capturing exercise of civil servants in the Imo State Government work force which started few days ago. Trumpeta learnt that Imo State government embarked on the capturing of workers in order to shape the workforce and get...

2019 Imo Guber: Why ANRP Candidate, Prof Ekwerike Chose Uzukwu As Deputy

By Amaechi Kingsley The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP), governorship candidate of Imo State, Professor Alphonsus Njoku Ekwerike after a wide consultation with relevant stakeholders across Imo has named Dr Matthew Uzukwu as his running mate for the 2019 gubernatorial election in the State. Finding reveals that the Okigwe zone background of Dr Uzukwu and his strong foundation for a technology...

Tragedy Hits IMSU, FUTO 3 Students Die

By Onyekachi Eze  An era of misfortune has become the lot of students of higher institutions in Imo State with the Imo State University, IMSU, and the Federal University of Technology Owerrri, FUTO, losing three students in a row. It was a black Wednesday for the two affected Universities, as both IMSU and FUTO communities have been thrown into mourning mood...

Visit of South East Governors To Buhari: Ripples Over Okorocha’s Absence in Aso Rock, Abuja

The dust raised by the absence Imo State governor among the South East governors that met with President Buhari on Wednesday at Aso Rock, Abuja, is yet to rest as tongues are wagging on reasons why Owelle Rochas Okorocha would be missing from the delegation. South East governors accompanied by Senate Deputy President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu met with President...

Bob Njemanze Roars Again, Says Okorocha is Drowning Man .As Ekeukwu Owerri is his Albatross

A socio-Activist and politician, Prince Bob Njemanze has said that the out-going Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha is now a drowning man, looking for straw to grip his hands as the water carries him away. Speaking to Trumpeta on phone yesterday, the fearless Public Advocate said that rather than own up to his various political failures, Okorocha is...

Dec. 3 Hearing: Chilaka Urges Samdaddy To Close Ranks And Support Ihedioha

    By Onyekachi Eze   The Deputy President of Ohaneze Ndiigbo in South Africa, Dikejiejemba Chuks Chilaka has described the recent law suits instituted by the Owerri zone Senator, Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu, against the 2019 Imo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flagbearer, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, the party and Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as efforts in futility, which will only amount...

Imo: Not Yet Over For Uche Nwosu

Prior to 2011, Chief Uche Nwosu was simply a quiet private person; a young man who was pursuing his live like others, until he met Owelle Rochas Okorocha. By Okorocha's own account, no one introduced Uche to him as he ran into him “along Wethral Road, without knowing who his parents are” But the story of Imo State and Okorocha's...