Month: March 2018

By Nwokoma Ndubueze: The Mayor of the Niger Delta region, Comrade Sixtus Odinaka has confirmed his readiness to win the Ohaji/Egbema state constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly come 2019 general elections. Comrade Odinaka in recent chat with Nigeria Newspoint said that he has all it takes to win free and fair election in the state and beyond, adding that having served the good people of the Oil Producing Communities in Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta Local Government Areas being the two oil producing local government areas in Imo State,…

A leader of All Blending Party, ABP, Archbishop Benjamin Sampson has described the party as having the mandate to deliver the people from dwingled vision of those have looted our treasury and resources. According to him, the party has arrived with new vision to correct the anomaly and restore Nation and Giant of Africa we know. “Let’s rise up and embrace this pioneer of great vision for our people with good governance and vibrant youths and noble men with good motives to move our states and our Great Country forward,…

The Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education in collaboration with “First Lady Save Our Youths Campaign” has celebrated her 2018 Commonwealth Day with the theme” Towards a common future” held at the school hall. In his address, the Acting provost of the college, Dr. Dan Anyanwu welcomed the guests and participants and stated that there are opportunities for each and every one of us as members to the Commonwealth family to become involved with our fellow citizens as we live, learn work and volunteer effort by people working as individuals,…

By Ebenezer Ojor: Imo House of assembly has passed a motion urging Governor Rochas Okorocha to establish one technical college in each local government area of the state. Leading debate on a motion she sponsored on the floor of the House during Tuesday plenary, the member for Njaba State Constituency, Hon. Uju Onwudiwe said that since government alone would not be able to provide jobs for the teeming population of unemployed, non graduates and graduates annually. Hon. Onwudiwe who harped on the need for re-orientation of the youths to embrace…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant in Amiri, Oru East Local Government Area, Imo State, Mr. Chigozie Nwaneri has said he would change the change that has not benefited the people since the beginning of this administration. Mr. Nwaneri made this statement during his declaration to intimate the PDP members in Oru East LGA, about his ambition to run for Oru East State Constituency in Imo House of Assembly (IMHA). Continuing, Mr. Nwaneri said the fear of God was needed to run public offices for accountability and probity. He also…

The Transition Committee Chairman for Oru-West Local Government Area of Imo State Hon. Obinna Okoro has commended the governor of Imo State Owelle Rochas Okorocha for his laudable projects in the State and Africa at large. Speaking to Newsmen in Owerri, the Oru-West T.C Chairman Hon. Okoro said, “In the history of Imo State, no Governor has achieved what Owelle have done within a space of few years. Today Imo people enjoy free and qualitative education from primary to tertiary level. Also the empowerment of Imo youths and women as…

The former SUG president of Imo State University, Owerri and a motivational speaker Dr. Linus Okorie has urged the good people of Imo State to give him their maximum support for his governorship ambition come 2019. Speaking to newsmen shortly after meeting with his supporters and co-ordinators at Rock view Hotels, Owerri, assured that his victory in 2019 general election will open the gate of progress and greater development in State. According to Dr. Linus Okorie: “Potential investors from international community are willing to invest in Imo State but they…

The alleged plan by the Imo State Government under the leadership of Rochas Okorocha to use various enticing items and gifts to possibly lure the APC officials to its side ahead the party primaries is generating concern in the state. Okorocha is accused of trying to use subtle tactics win the favour of the party officials from the State to the LGAs with the donations of car, lands and other gift items. Apparently aware that he lost out in the initial desire to uproot the serving state officials from office…

Apex leader of the Peoples’Democratic Party,PDP in Ifakala ward,Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo state,Prince Ogechukwu Ekerue,has expressed confidence that,the party shall clinch an all-round victory in the awaited 2019 governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. Speaking to Nigeria NEWSPOINT in his office,last week in Ifakala,Prince Ekerue,son of the traditional ruler of Ifakala Autonomous Community in the LGA of the state,said that,with the necessary arrangement on ground by the party’s State Working Committee,SWC,and with the efforts of the grassroot leadership of the PDP,the party will no doubt…