Futo Recall Expelled Students
By Onyinyechi Amakaulo
The Management of the Federal University of Technology has recalled the students expelled at the wake of the violent demonstrations that rocked the school in 2017.
According a letter addressed to one of the students, named withheld, the managements states “ the senate at its 437th meeting held on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 ratified the Amnesty granded by...
Opiah Mourns Untimely Deaths of Ohaji/Egbema Political Leaders .Plans Prayer summit
Member representing Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta and Oru West Federal Constituency in the House of Reps, Rt Hon Goodluck Nanah Opiah has expressed shock at the deaths of three prominent political leaders in Ohaji/Egbema LGA of Imo State.
Opiah who while extending sympathy messages to the affected families initiated a prayer and fast session among the political class.
It would be recalled that...
Avu Mechanic Land; Land Owners, Community Trade Accusations over OCDA Invasion
Majority of land owners in Avu Mechanic Village, Owerri West LGA of Imo State have raised the alarm alleging that suspected agents of the Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA) have invaded their lands.
According to Trumpeta findings, the ownership of the land has over the years caused acrimony between the landlords and tenants as value of the property appreciates far...
Rumpus in Rescue Mission Over Selection of Uche Nwosu’s Allies As Officials
By Bembe Mathias
A peace of the grave yard is currently reigning in the political camp of Governor Rochas Okorocha following the emergence of die-hard followers and aides of the Chief of Staff to the governor, Chief Uche Nwosu, as elected APC party Executives at State and LGA levels who have been inaugurated.
There is looming disaster in the governor’s camp,...
Impeachment: Imo Speaker, House Members Risk Jail .Over Contempt of Court
There are strong indications that the Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly and the 19 members of the State legislator who on Monday sacked the Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere, may have reasons to be committed to prison.
Reason for this may not be unconnected to the impeachment of Madumere which a court of competent jurisdiction stopped the...
How Prayers Saved Woman Abducted At Oru West . As Police Parade Abductors of Reps Member’s Aide
By Okey Alozie
Prayers and faith in the Lord was what saved a middle aged woman who was kidnapped at the early hours of Wednesday in Ibiasoegbe, Oru West local government area of Imo State.
Briefing newsmen at, Imo Police command headquarters Owerri Thursday, the Police Commissioner Dasuki Galadanchi disclosed that after the killing of the APC chairman in Ideato North...
New Born Found Dead, Abandoned In Refuse Dump In New Owerri
By: Tochi Onyeubi
A day old baby weighing about 5kg was found dead and abandoned yesterday morning, bare and naked by a yet to be identified mother, in a refuse dump along Umezuruike Hospital at First Inland road, Owerri, Imo state.
The incident which drew a crowd of onlookers at the scene, attracted backlash against the mother, who they blamed for...
Imo In A Constitutional Quagmire
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Imo In A Constitutional Quagmire
By Henry Ekpe
Since the creation of Imo State in 1976, the State has had five civilian Governors namely: Chief Sam Mbakwe, Senator Evan Enwerem, Chief Achike Udenwa, Chief Ikedi Ohakim and the out-going one, Owelle Rochas Okorocha.
Before now, never had Imo State dominated the air waves for the bad reasons. As at today, no day...
