It was a day of fireworks again on Monday following the war of words that erupted between the leading lights of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC in the state over who is the authentic leader of the party in the state. This latest rumbling is yet another pointer that the struggle for the soul of the party in the state is far from being over. Gov Rochas Okorocha, Senator Ifeanyi Araraume and newest entrant into the party, Senator Hope Uzodimma had spoken at different fora on Monday with both…
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Imo Guber: Put your house in order, Orluzurumee, Uzorma charges Owerri Zone
Orlu Zone (Imo West) comprising of 12 Local Government Areas, turns a beautiful bride as its apex socio-cultural union, Orluzurumee (OZM) with Chief Emeka Diwe (Ezebube) as its President-General hosted its Owerri Zone counterparts, Olu Owerri, led by Chief Martin Opara, on Saturday, at All Saints Anglican Church Hall, Amaifeke, Orlu LGA, where the august visitors were advised to put their house in order as per the high number of their gubernatorial aspirants for Imo State 2019 guber election. Addressing the audience, Diwe stated: ”Orluzurumee, being a socio-cultural organization, may…
Read MoreProf Adaobi Obasi: A practising and professing Christian
By Joseph Nwachukwu Interestingly Prof. Victoria Adaobi Obasi’s daily routine begins with God and ends with God. She has an ingrained belief that a prayerful Christian is a powerful – Christian. Prof. Adaobi Obasi does not^ compromise her praying routine which she tenaciously observes like clockwork. She worships and serves EloHim that is God of sovereignty, righteousness, justice, eternal life, immutability and veracity. The God who created the entire universe out of nothing (EX NIHILO) and God without a beginning. Stephen Grellet said, “I shall pass through this world but…
Read MoreRATTAWU, Imo Arts Council protest Carnival Commission bill
Members of the Radio, Television and Theatre Workers Union, RATTAWU, Wednesday marched to the Imo House of Assembly to protest the Bill for a Law to establish the Imo State Carnival commission, regulate and make carnival culture viable tourist, Cultural and Commercial Enterprise in Imo State and other related matters, now before the House. The protesters displayed placards with various inscriptions such as: “We say no to Carnival Commission Bill”, “Hon. Members save culture of Ndigbo”, “Leave our duties for us” among others. Imo State chairman of RATTAWU, Comrade Austin…
Read MoreWe’ll revamp Agriculture in Imo, if voted as governor – Madumere
The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has pledged to revamp agricultural sector Imo State, saying that it will be in his first-line priority area when Imo people elect into office as their Governor come, 2019. Prince Madumere made the statement while fielding questions from select newsmen this evening on his arrival at Port-Harcourt International airport, Rivers State. He described agriculture as the mainstay of any economy, saying that any State that is not self-reliant in food production and cannot feed its populace is a failed State. He,…
Read MoreAPC S/East Zone: Araraume’s political sagacity rescued us
The APC South East Zonal Vice Chairman, Chief Emma Eneukwu, has showered encomium on the Distinguished Senator Ifeanyi Araraume for coming to the rescue of the zone when it needed to pay for it’s office rent. Chief Emma who couldn’t hide his joy today at the APC South East zonal stakeholders meeting held at Sylvia Hotel, Enugu, said that when the zone had challenge of paying it’s office complex rent, he went to many people who couldn’t raise the money for them, but once he ran to Senator Araraume, he…
Read MoreOwerre Nkwoji Community honours Odum …Embarks on youth empowerment
The serene community of Owerre Nkwoji in Nkwerre LGA of Imo State was agog Monday as their indigenes, in-laws, friends and well-wishers from far and near converged at the community to witness the conferment of the prestigious Nze title on one of their illustrious sons, Nze Chinonso Odum together with his delectable wife Dr. Mrs. Elsy Chinonso Odum. In his pre conferment citation, the chairman of Council of Ndi-Nze Owerre Nkwoji, Nze Chijioke Tassie described the conferee as one of the finest youths of their community who had through dint…
Read MoreABC Transport came out of customers’ need – Nneji
The Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of ABC Transport Company, Mr. Frank Nneji has said that the company came into existence in 1993 to provide better transport services and logistics to its customers. He stated this during the 25years anniversary of the company held at Mega 1 Event Center, Owerri, Imo State, last Saturday. Nneji noted that ABC has over the years positioned itself as the best transport and logistics delivery company providing services that are equal to none, adding that the company has found itself in the stock exchange market.…
Read MoreUzodinma supporters disown him, say he betrayed them …Vow never to support him again
The dust raised by the defection of Senator Hope Uzodinma may take a while to settle as some of his loyalists in the opposition PDP have lambasted him for betraying them after patiently waiting on him for more than one year. The PDP members who spoke on the defection at the weekend said they have regretted their political association with the senator vowing never to have anything to do with him again One of the aggrieved followers from ward four in Ngor Okpala LGA who spoke on condition of anonymity…
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