The Imo State chairman of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Barr Ignatius Nlem has predicted that his party would soon take over the political scene and go ahead to win 2019 election at all levels in the country. The state chairman who painted this optimistic picture recently in Owerri, the Imo State capital while fielding questions from journalists on the visit of ex President Olusegun Obasanjo to the State recently added that his predictions were informed by current realities and happenings in the political scene. He highlighted some of these…
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Igbokwe, Ojinere, Enwereji endorse Onuoha for Ahiazu Mbaise LG Chairmanship
Prominent political heavyweights of Ahiazu Mbaise LGA have unanimously endorsed the aspiration of Chief Adauctus Onuoha to become the next elected executive chairman of the Local Government. Prominent among the leaders of the Council who spearheaded the epoch event were Hon Nnanna Igbokwe, lawmaker representing Ahiazu /Ezinihitte Mbaise in the House of Representatives, Chief Emmanuel Ojinere, Imo State commissioner for Industry and Chief Edwin Enwereji, Transition Committee Chairman of the Council. According to the leaders who are of the ruling APC extraction the choice of Chief Onuoha was because of…
Read MoreNneji felicitates Imo children …Assures, better Imo soon
An Imo state governorship aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA Mr. Frank Nneji OON has felicitated with the generality of Imo children living within and outside the state on this day May 27 being Children’s Day Celebration. Nneji who noted with regrets the man made hard economic situation that has been hindering the imo children from realising their full potentials, expressed optimism that from 2019 when APGA will be taking over the mantle of leadership in the state every step will be put in place at…
Read MoreMbaitoli ADC holds sensitization rally …Solicits support
The African Democratic Congress ADC in Mbaitoti Local Government Area of Imo State, held a public enlightenment and sensitization rally in the area, on Saturday May, 26 2018 r with a call on party faithful and Mbaitoli electorate to support the ADC ahead of the awaited 2019 general election in the state. Earlier in his address at Nkwo Orodo, Chairman of tl party in Mbaitoli LGA, Chief Chris Opara said that the essence was to intimate the ward executives and party supporters on the benevolent activities and programmes of the…
Read MoreEx:-ASUU President declares for Orlu Zone senate
Professor of landscape architecture and former president, Academic Staff Union of Universities, Aloysius Ukachukwu Awuzie has made public, his intension to vie for the Imo West (Orlu Zone) senatorial seat in the 2019 general elections. Declaring for the upper house of the National Assembly seat under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Ukachukwu Aloysius” Awuzie who was also, vice chancellor of Imo State University, Owerri noted that although each of the many senators that represented Orlu since the last 19 years of democratic governance in Nigeria’s 4th…
Read MoreAPC Congresses: I regret losing my deputy-Okorocha …Madumere is political wizard …Blames his CPS for ordeal
There are emerging indications that the Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha could still be in shock following the outcome of the ward, local government and state congress of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Imo in which the coalition members principally led by Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, the Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere and other top notchers of the party in the state. Speaking at the Victory Chapel Sunday, the governor whose political camp apparently jilted in the said party congresses recently is believed to be still rueing the role played by…
Read MoreAssembly: Anowey re-assures Owerri Municipal of commitment to effective legislation
The leading House of Assembly aspirant for Owerri Municipal under the platform of APG/0/V Evangelist victor Tochukwu Anowey has re-assured the leadership of his party of his total commitment to effective representation and of building a stronger APGA in t he municipal council and state. Evangelist Tochukwu Anowey stated this last week in Owerri during meetings with the principal ward and EGA women leaders and youth leaders. Anowey who hails from Umujiaku kindred in Umuonyeche village of Owerri Municipal council noted that he had spent all his life in Owerri…
Read MoreImo 2019: Araraume, ‘Allied Forces’ dismantle Okorocha
It is an indisputable fact that Sen. Ifeanyi Ararume’s last minute political mutiny enhanced the second straight victory Gov. Rochas Okorocha recorded over the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Imo State. After defeating Chief Ikedi Ohakim, who re-contested the governorship under the platform of the PDP, the rescue mission governor in 2015 also defeated Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, who was nominated as the PDP governorship candidate during the 2015 governorship election in Imo. After a rancorous governorship primary election that produced Ihedioha, the former Deputy Speaker of Federal House of Representatives, Sen.…
Read MoreAPC fight, not in Imo people’s interest – Nneji
A leading All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, governorship aspirant in Imo State, Mr. Frank Nneji has expressed his views about the internal wrangling currently going on in the APC as a result of their recent congresses. He said the wrangling, which is the result of the clash of selfish interests, was diversionary, and urged Imo people to maintain their resolve to vote the APC government out in next year’s elections Mr Nneji pointed out that what was happening in the APC in Imo state was a consequence of the hardship…
Read MoreWe never endorsed Osuji or any other Guber aspirant – NAISS …Says: Students shouldn’t be misled
By Buchi Iwuji The National Association of Imo State Students NAISS has frowned at an alleged rumour making rounds that the association has endorsed the gubernatorial aspiration of Chief Barr. Aloysius Osuji of the MAJA party. In a release signed by the President, Comrade Anyaoha Tochi C., the students body affirms that the masterminds of the rumour must have collected money from the aspirant and as such, do not represent the interest of the union. Comrade Anyaoha stressed that those constituting nuisance at NAISS must surely face the consequences adding…
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