When RochasOkorocha was fighting to unseat Chief John Odigie-Oyegun in order to enthrone Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as National Chairman of the APC, some of us who have closely associated with Oshiomhole immediately knew that the fall of Okorocha was near. Okorocha vigorously mobilised and lobbied against a tenure extension for the APC NWC members. Vowing never to allow his party’s constitution violated which would have been the implication of a tenure elongation for Oyegun and co, Okorocha made himself an emergency advocate for rule of law and constitutionalism. At last,…
Read MoreDay: October 26, 2018
Araraume tasks youths on need to recover, rebuild Imo …Says his government would accommodate all interests
The Imo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sen.Ifeanyi Araraume, has saluted the youths from the state for their on-going efforts and commitment to help recover and rebuild the state in line with the aspiration of “the long-suffering Imo people, who have been surchanged by the present state government” in the past eight years. He said his steadfastness to serve as the rally-point for the hope of the people on the platform of APGA is predicated on selfless service and not personal interests.He promised not…
Read MoreImo 2019: Onwuliri extols Irona’s emergence as Ihedioha’s runing mate
Ex- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof Viola Onwuliri has commended the nomination of the National Deputy Financial Secretary of PDP, Hon. Gerald Irona as the Imo State PDP Deputy Governorship Candidate. The governorship flagbearer of the PDP, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha on Monday, through a astatement, signed by Dr. Vin Udokwu, Director General, Ihedioha Campaign Organization, announced his choice of running mate. Prof. Onwuliri exclaimed with joy, “Wow! This is great. Congratulations Your Excellency. Hon . Irona is a very good choice”, adding that, “together we will definitely rebuild Imo,…
Read More2019: Vote for Buhari to return power to South-West In 2023 – Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday, urged the people of South West to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 elections to guarantee a return of power to the region in 2023. The minister stated this at a special Town Hall Meeting on infrastructure organised by the Ministry of Information and Culture and the National Orientation Agency. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed led three other ministers including Fashola, Ministers of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi…
Read MoreSamdaddy can never leave PDP for any There is no evidence of defection
The attention of the office of Sen. Samdaddy Anyanwu and his Campaign Organization have been drawn to a fallacious and unethical publication on the Cover page of Trumpeta Newspaper of Tuesday 22nd October, 2018 with the caption, “Samdaddy, OkeyEze Drag SDP Guber Ticket”. We could have chosen to ignore the obvious display of rascality and gross unprofessionalism exhibited by the publication but for the teeming supporters of Sen. SamdaddyAnyanwu, the reading public and indeed the generality of Imolites who the publication was no doubt targeted to misinform. We view the…
Read MoreSDP LG chairmen pass confidence vote on Anyanwu,Achigbu
The twenty seven LGA Chairmen of the Social Democratic Party,SDP in Imo State have passed a vote of implicit confidence on the party’s governorship candidate, Dr Casmir Anyanwu. The chairmen who made their feelings known in a communique issued in Owerri pointed out that they are standing solidly behind him and his deputy,Mr Hogan Achigbu because of the duo’s outstanding track record public service and faithfulness to the party structure in the state. Noting that the party’s guber candidate has electoral value and can deliver as attested to by his…
Read MoreHigherlife Church marks 5 years Anniversary
The Higherlife Generation Church International holds a 3 days Conference tagged “God Kind of Life” with the Theme “Total Anger of God”. According to a statement from the Church, the life changing programme will mark her 5 years anniversary, which is scheduled for Friday 2 and Saturday 3 November 2018. Time is 5pm daily while the Anniversary celebration and power service starts by 8am on Sunday November 4, 2018. The event will hold at the Higherlife Generation Church, 8 Bishop Court, behind IMSU (Church Auditorium), and it will feature music…
Read More2019 Presidency: Atiku parleys with IPOB leader –Kanu “I’m interested in Ndigbo come 2019”
The intrigues emanating from the preparation to the 2019 presidential elections appear unending. According to correspondent report the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential flag bearer, AlhajiAtikuAbubakar has opened communication channels with the leader of the proscribed group, the Indigenous People of Biafra,IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In the highly secretive arrangement, the two involved talks on issues of possible mutual benefit. According to a source Alhaji Atiku has expressed interest in having talks with the leader of the IPOB group. The PDP flag bearer intends to understand in real terms the…
Read More