Leadership of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Imo state chapter has taken the state governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and his All Progressives Congress, APC to the cleaners, saying that the government has battered the system with impunity out of proportions. The party speaking through the state Publicity Secretary, Dr. George Nkwoji declared that Imo state governor by his actions, inactions and programmes has made caricature of democracy especially on his assailable and inhuman policies. According to APGA, the state has experienced what they called more physical, psychological, economic and developmental…
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Imo governor, APC congress and rule of law
The intrigues surrounding the conduct of the Congresses of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Imo State are getting more interesting with the faction alleged to be backed by the governor of Imo State, Rochas Anayo Okorocha, going to courts to seek judicial remedy. Divergent claims have dogged the State APC Congress to elect new party executives at Ward, LGA and State levels in Imo. A tinge of drama had characterized the whole exercise with Okorocha and followers dazed by the superior stratagem adopted by the opposing group of the…
Read MoreNdom Egba to replace Uwajumogu as APC Convention scribe
There are indications that the National Working Committee,NWC of APC may appoint Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, present Chairman of NDDC from Cross River State, South South Nigeria to succeed Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu of Imo State South East Nigeria as Secretary, 2018 APC National Convention. Nigeria Newspoint gathered that as a result of a petition by a governor from South East and subsequent resignation of Sen. Uwajumogu as Secretary of the Convention Committee, and inability of Gov. Rochas Okorocha to produce a credible and competent replacement from South East, the NWC is…
Read MoreNwanaforo empowers Ideato South women, youths
The Transition Committee chairman of Ideato South Local and the Chairman ALGON Imo State Chapter, Chief Hon. Victor Nwanaforo in his continuous efforts to better the lives of his people and as well emulate the governor Okorocha’s act of benevolence attitude towards the plight of the orphans and vulnerable children through the establishment of Rochas Foundation Colleges in so many cities in Nigeria and beyond has donated 10 brand new motorcycles to youths and women from the communities in the area. Hon. Nwanaforo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress…
Read MoreAgor declares for Owerri Municipal LG chair
The T.C. Chairman emeritus, Owerri Municipal Council Hon. Joseph Agor (Nze Joe) has declared his intention to vie for the Chairmanship seat under APC in the coming Local Government election. Speaking when he submitted his form last Thursday May 31, 2018, he stated for over many years, he has been nursing the ambition of an Executive Chairman as he knows that it is a divine call by God to serve his people. He said-that he has served in Owerri Municipal Council as a Supervisory Councilor and was appointed twice on…
Read MoreOyegun buys form to contest APC, chairmanship
All Progressives Congress, APC, reverses itself in a very dramatic way as incumbent Chairman, Chief John Oyegun purchases form to run for the office of the National Chairman in the forthcoming National Convention. Chief Oyegun is said to have convinced all the APC governors who were hitherto routing for Oshiomole to come back to the fold. As at the time of filing this piece of news, the governors had already made it plain and clear that the devil they know is better than the angel they don’t know. In a…
Read MoreAboh Mbaise APC passes vote of confidence on Ekechi
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area, have passed a vote of implicit confidence in a former Commissioner of Information and Strategy in the State, Dr. T.O.E Ekechi, for his outstanding and firm position against the reign of impunity in their great party. At a communiqué issued at the end of their meeting, last week, dated 31/05/2018, signed by Nze JulianNwogu and Herbert Udo Njoku, LGA Chairman and secretary respectively, they stated “ we the members of All Progressive Congress, APC, Aboh Mbaise LGA,…
Read MoreNUJ Election Ojukwu re-affirms commitment to uplift Union, as OZCOJ pays visit
The Nigeria Newspoint Editor-In-Chief, Elder Lambert Ojukwu has reiterated his commitment to ensure that Imo State Journalists are highly placed in the scheme of the affairs of the State if he emerged as the Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) come 19th June 2018, being the date of the election. Elder Ojukwu during the weekend courtesy visit of the Orlu Zone Congress of Journalists (OZCOJ) unveiled that the NUJ under his watch will be all round business circle, at such there would be time for journalists to be hanging…
Read MoreDeath penalty: Okorocha moves to grant state pardon to murderer of Nze Duru …Supreme Court Judgement, not up to three months – Family
The family of late Nze Dominic Duru of Amaudara, Izombe, Oguta Local Government Area, has raised alarm over alleged plans of Imo State Government to grant State Pardon to one Chifoani Okorie who has been convicted for murder of their patriarch, Nze Duru. The family which raised the alarm in a petition signed by Chief Emmanuel Duru and captioned “The recent affirmation of the conviction of Chifoani Okorie for the murder of late Nze Dominic Duru by the Supreme Court of Nigeria and the recommendation to the governor for her…
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