By Jude Njoku In the next approximate six months, Nigeria will go to polls to elect leaders who will take charge of affairs for four other years, as the constitution stated. Now that Nigerians are at the threshold of the 2019 elections, raucous situations abound everywhere. Jangling with each other for egoistic scopes has become the most hackneyed thing in the whole of the ambience. Ranting and prattling in chimerical and Utopian promises have indubitably become the order of the day, to the amplitude that every aspirant feigns to be…
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Medical students’ group endorse Okey Ezeh for 2019Imo Guber
As the 2019 governorship polls draw closer in Imo State, various groups have continued to outline varying yardsticks for determining the most qualified candidate to govern the state. They seem to have a shared perspective on the reality of Imo’s relative underperformance in the past decade and the overriding necessity to get the state out of the doldrums. Investigations have shown that most of the groups are throwing their weight behind the aspiration of the leading governorship contender on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr. Okey…
Read MoreDiocese on the lake crisis: Board passes vote of confidence on Bishop
An emergency Diocesan Board meeting of the Anglican Diocese on The Lake has ended at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Kalabari Beach, Oguta L.G.A with a mandate on the Bishop. The RT. Rev. Chijioke BN Oti (Phd) to immediately set up a board of enquiry to investigate the remote and immediate causes of a protest by the Oguta parishioners at the Cathedral Church of St Mary Magdalene, Oguta, on the 14th of July, 2018. The special Diocesan Board meeting which was attended by over fifty delegates who equally endorsed the…
Read MoreIdeato North Assembly: Umeh declares for APGA, amid wide support “I’ll end poor representation”
As the race for Ideato North House of Assembly seat, Imo State gathers momentum, a businessman and politician, Hon. Obiora Umeh has formally declared to run on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. Hon. Umeh popularly known s Nkwachikwere Ideato, while addressing ward and local government executives of APGA in Ideato North state constituency during his declaration at Urualla on Tuesday, said he has answered the clarion call by well meaning Ideato sons and daughters to contest for the assembly seat of Ideato North in 2019. Umeh…
Read MoreNo vacancy: I am still Imo deputy governor -Madumere …As CP withdraws security, exposes his life to danger
Imo State deputy governor, Prince Ezeakonobi Madumere has come out to publicly declare that there is no vacancy in the office of the state deputy governor in spite of alleged purported impeachment by the Speaker Acho Ihim led House of Assembly. Prince Madumere who made this declaration in a release issued by his media aide,Mr Uche Onwuchekwa in Owerri further revealed that an Owerri High Court presided over Justice Benjamin Iheka’s order which restrained the state Chief Judge Justice Paschal Nnadi, Speaker Acho Ihim and his colleagues from going ahead…
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