Imo 2019 Ihedioha, Sam Daddy Rivalry Hots Up Over Guber Ambitions .As Achonu, Njoku, Ekomaru Fight
As the date for the primaries of various political parties draw nearer, the contest for who picks the Governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Imo State has assumed another dimension as the Aspirants intensify their consultations across the twenty seven Local Governments of the State.
Although Imo PDP has about Five Aspirants as at the last count,...
LATEST ON IRIJI FESTIVAL MBAISE MONARCHS GO INTO HIDING, AS EZUREZU GLOBAL KICKS
The controversy surrounding the award of Chieftaincy title to the Chief of Staff to Governor of Imo State, Chief Uche Nwosu has entered another stage with traditional rulers in Mbaise land avoiding the public.
This aspect became known as the countdown to the Wednesday, August 15 date of the Iriji festival, an annual cultural event of the Mbaise clan comprising...
How Couple Sold Child For N400,000 In Owerri It was hardship -Suspect
By: Tochi Onyeubi
As part of its continued efforts to rid the state of criminal elements, the Imo State Police Command has arrested a couple who conspired and sold their four months old baby for N400,000 and two other children.
The suspects, Ugochukwu Nwachukwu 28yrs "M" from Umueme Obike Ngor L.G.A and Glory Nwachukwu 30yrs "F" from Isiala Ngwa LGA of...
LGA Election Rescue Mission On Fire Over New List of Chairmanship/Councillorship Aspirants. .As Nwafor led Exco Marshall out candidates.
The decision of the newly inaugurated APC state Exco under the leadership of Daniel Nwafor to have a fresh primaries that selected Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates is brewing trouble in the political camp of the governor.
Trumpeta was told that those who made the first list through the Chris Oguoma Exco organized and couldn’t succeed in the rescheduled one handled...
Journalists Kick, As SARS Arrests Watchdog Publisher, Nwadike
The News of the arrest of Comrade Precious Nwadike by Police (Special Anti Robbery Squad) SARS came to Journalists in Imo State as a shock, as it was first rumoured that he was kidnapped.
Nwadike is the publisher of Watchdog Newspaper in Imo State, and he is contesting for the Orlu Senatorial zone election under the United Peoples Party, UPP....
Impeachment Madumere Fingers Oath-Taking, Bribery Behind Imo Assembly Action .Exonerates Suspended lawmakers, PDP Caucus
By Onyekachi Eze
More revelations trailing the impeachment of the Imo State Deputy Governor, are unfolding, as the embattled Prince Eze Madumere has likened the action of the lawmakers to the alleged oath-taking and bribery saga which the members of the Imo State House of Assembly have been accused of.
Recall that the leadership of the Imo Assembly, led by Rt...
Fund Diversion Allegation Rocks ISOPADEC
By Onyekachi Eze
The Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, ISOPADEC, is stinking with allegations of fraud and diversion as disturbing information about funds released to it continue to characterize affairs of the interventionist agency even as the authorities deny reports.
Trumpeta gathered that the grouse of the matter has to do with troubles associated with the non- payment of...
2019 Imo Guber YPP Guber Aspirant Okorie Vows To Change Imo
A Governorship Aspirant in Imo State under the platform of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, Dr Linus Okorie has made it clear that whoever is dreaming of being the next Governor of Imo State in 2019 must think outside the Box to provide the initiative that would place Imo State in another level, adding that he has the capacity.
The...
Planned Removal of Nat Assembly leadership Hope Uzodinma To Replace Ekweremmadu As Deputy Senate President
By Thompson Agu, Abuja
Even as Tuesday’s reported plot to remove the leadership of the National Assembly failed.
Trumpeta learnt that one of the Senators representing Imo West Senatorial District, Senator Hope Uzodinma was allegedly involved in the thick of the action on the side of Pro Buhari group.
According to sources at the National Assembly, Abuja, Uzodinma, who recently joined APC...