Douglas road in Owerri, the Imo state capital is strategically located, and also the commercial nerve center of the state. The nerve centre of an organization or place is where its activities are controlled as well as where bulk of revenue is generated. All over the world, nerve centers exist from where the prosperity of a state or nation is determined. The constituents of these commercial centers may include banks, corporate offices, markets, parks etc. Economic activities around most nerve centers determine the healthy or otherwise nature of the most…
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Ohaji/Egbema APC welcomes hundreds of PDP decampees
In a well-attended leadership meeting of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ohaji/Egbema today, not fewer than 500 staunch members of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) were warmly received by the leaders of the APC in Ohaji/Egbema under the able chairmanship of Rev. Sympathy Emmanuel Ebomuche. The meeting which took place at the Amafor residence of one of the most tactical politicians in Imo State, Chief Goddy Esom Obodo, Who happens to be one of the arrow heads championing the re-election of the APC in Imo State had in attendance people…
Read MoreAPC conducts successful congress in Owerri Municipal
The APC Congress in Owerri Municipal Council was held in the 11 Wards hitch free as party members turned out in their great number. At Uzii Primary School, Mbaise Road, a leader of APC in Azuzi Ward IV, Surv. Ferd Anoruo (KSJI, MIMIS) said it is a wonderful congress for APC is intact in the Ward an there is no division in the party saying that Owerri Municipal Council is APC compliant. He stated that the congress was held in a peaceful atmosphere, there was no problem, it went on…
Read MoreImo APC Ward congress, very successful -Uwajumogu
Following the successful conduct of yesterday’s ward Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the secretary of the APC National convention committee and Senator representing Imo north, Distinguished Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu has confirmed reports that the the APC ward Congresses was peaceful, free and fair and very successful, except that the Governor of the state, Owelle Rochas Okorocha at some point, adopted some of the convention committee members. Briefing Press Men at Full Moon Hotel, New Owerri, Senator Benjamin Uwajumuogu said the APC Ward Congress was peaceful, successful and fair,…
Read MoreImo Apc ward congress, ominous?
Recently, the All Progressive Congress (APC) ruling party conducted a nation-wide ward congress which was generally accepted as free and fair except for some states like the battle ridden Rivers State. The outcome of the national ward congress of the APC purported to be already endorsed by His Excellency the President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) is causing a lot of ripples in some States like Imo State where the acknowledged party strongest man His Excellency the Governor Rochas Anayo Okorocha (OON) is on the verge of losing grip. It will be…
Read MoreImo APC ward congresses peaceful, fair-Chieftains
By Paul Chukwu The APC Ward Congresses conducted in Imo state last weekend have been adjudged peaceful, credible, transparent, free and fair. Addressing newsmen in a joint press conference convened by members of the Imo APC Restoration Coalition, as well as the Imo APC stakeholders Forum in Owerri, Sen. Benjamin Uwajumogu, representing Imo north senatorial district, who spoke on behalf of the groups, described as erroneous and unfortunate the statement credited to Governor Rochas Okorocha that the scheduled Congresses never took place in the state. He however accused the governor…
Read MoreAPC congress: Imo SGI urges members to be calm
Secretary to the Government of Imo state, SGI, Sir George Ezenna Eche has decried what he described as political brigandage and rascality the actions exhibited by a section of members of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Imo state during the last Saturday’s party ward congresses who suddenly hijacked the sensitive materials for the exercise. Eche who spoke at Obiangwu his country home in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State at about 6pm noted that until the time of filling the report, the sensitive materials for the conduct…
Read More2019: Opara-Ndudu declares for Imo guber
A 2019 governorship hopeful under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Hon Nick Opara-Ndudu has stated that the responsibility of running the bureaucracy of the day to day activity of the state rest squarely on the civil service and not on the governor of the state. Opara-Ndudu made this assertion at his local government declaration for the governorship of lmo state held at Owerri North APGA Secretariat Awaka in Owerri North local government area of lmo state on Saturday 5th May 2018. He stated that APGA needs…
Read MoreCivil Guard boss, Ewe bags award from Catholic Church
The Parish Priest of the St. John Catholic Church, Umunahu- Uratta in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State, Reverend Father Berth Nnejimere has confirmed on Sir. Donatus Ewe Ejifugha as Nwanne Di Mba of the parish. Rev. Nnejimere in a recent Father’s day celebration of the parish at Umunahu-Uratta, revealed that Sin Ejifugha was recommended by a member of the parish who has worked with him for a long period of time, thus, attested of him being a sound mindedness leader with high sense of judgment, a lover…
Read MoreCongress: Imo D-Gov. salutes APC members for victory
The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has congratulated All Progressives Congress faithful for a successful ward congresses. The Deputy Governor’s expression was contained in a press release issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Uche Onwuchekwa. According to the release, Prince Madumere praised the party faithful for coming out en mass to fulfill their civic responsibility of electing into office those who will effectively pilot the affairs of the party, upholding its strong belief in true democracy and loyalty to people’s freedom. He however regretted the incidents…
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