Following massive outcry against the exorbitant cost of painting cabs and taxi plying Owerri allegedly put at N106 thousand naira, government it seems has decided rescind the policy. However, findings revealed that the government rescinded the policy on one condition and that condition is that drivers who have not painted their cabs would now carry Ugwumba Uche Nwosu campaign flex banner in addition to cash payment of N15 thousand. According some drivers who spoke to our roving reporter on condition of anonymity this agreement was initially reached between the disabled…
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Imo Assembly: Ekwunazu assures Njaba of effective representation
The people of Njaba Local Government Area have been assured of a good, qualitative and effective representation in the Imo State House of Assembly come 2019. A United State based pharmacist and a philanthropist per excellence, Chief Dr Perry Ekwunazu gave the assurance when he indicated interest to represent people in the state Assembly he stated he was the to the clarion call of his people to be their representative, Njaba State Constituency. Speaking to Journalists in his home town Amiyi- Akah, Njaba LGA, Dr Ekwunazu opined that his motivation…
Read More468m Dollars Aircraft purchase: Senators move to impeach Buhari
The Nigerian Senate led by Dr Bukola Saraki have commenced impeachment proceedings against president Mohammadu Buhari, president of Africas most populous nation. According the senate president Buhari paid out a whooping sum of $468. 374 to American firm for the purchase of Tucano Jet Fighters without the approval of the senate as provided by the constitution. In the motion moved yesterday on the floor of the senate by Senator Matthew Urhoghide, representing Edo East Senatorial District the senate noted that the action of the president which he disclosed to the…
Read MoreMAJA party guber aspirant replies Buhari, Nigerian youths …Blasts FG for creating no jobs
A front line governorship aspirant in Imo state on the platform of Mass Action Joint Alliance, Barrister Aloysius Osuji ,has come hard on president Muhammadu Buhari for describing Nigerian youths as lazy during his last visit to London ,United Kingdom. Barr. Osuji ,who maintained that Buhari’s comment was un presidential ,said that the county’s youths have demonstrated uncommon sense of hard work ,commitment ,industry and versatility all theseyears. The front line guber aspirant noted that though it was painful to hear one’s president disparage the youths of his country in…
Read MoreIdeato Federal Constituency set for political rebirth
Ideato Nation will make date with history on the 26th May,2018 when the Political Class comprising the Sons and Daughters of Ideato Nation will converge in Urualla ,the Head Quarters of Ideato Nation for a “One Day” Political retreat that will take a cursory look at the Political development in Nigeria and particularly Imo State in order to assess how the political development in the country and Imo State affect Ideato Federal Constituency and her people. During the Soul searching meeting, all the political class in Ideato federal constituency otherwise…
Read More2019: No Rochas’ appointee has moral right to succeed him -Onyeagbako
As the race and debate on who becomes the next governor of Imo State gathering momentum, a leading governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Charles C. Onyeagbako has called on the people of the state to use the power of their vote to ensure that no one who has served in the administration of Governor Rochas Okorocha in any capacity gets their mandate, either at the primary election or main election, as according to him, such people should have no business trying to…
Read MoreNigerian Youths are Productive, not Lazy- Samdaddy
As the statement made by Nigeria’s President, Muhamadu Buhari that Nigerian youths are lazy continue to generate reactions, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu has added his voice restating that Nigerian youths are not lazy but productive and enterprising. Sen. Anyanwu was speaking to newsmen on the sidelines of President Buhari’s comment in far away London. He stated that the President’s statement is a reflection of the mind of APC led administration and regretted that President Buhari who benefited so much from the country as a youth could make such unguided remark. Sen.…
Read MoreAPGA: Nwachukwu declares for Senate
It was like a football match, as the people of Obube-Agbala-Ulakwo (OAU), Ward, trooped out in their numbers to witness and as well receive one of its illustrious sons, High Chief Mike Nwachukwu, as he declared his intention to run for Senate of Owerri Senatorial zone of Imo State. Chief Mike Nwachukwu, in his speech challenged the people the ward to count him fit to represent them in the Senate if elected. He assured them of attracting noble projects to Owerri Zone and appealed for their prayer and support. Among…
Read MoreI support credible primaries in APGA – Okey Ezeh
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, Mr. OkeyEzeh, has pointed out the importance of internal party democracy to the electoral fortunes of every political party. He said transparency in the nomination of candidates is key to ensuring intra-party cohesion and in emerging successful at the polls. Speaking in Owerri on Monday, the management consultant assured that he will lend support to every process that will ensure that the culture of free, fair and credible primaries is made pervasive in APGA.…
Read MoreGuber: Rochas moves to frame-up his deputy
While fiercely plunging Imo State and All Progressives Congress into crises with draconian policies, there are claims that Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha’s search for means to dent the image of his Deputy, Prince Eze Madumere, over refusal to support Okorocha’s son—in-law and stance against anti-people policies of the Governor . Source close to government house alleged that in a bid to whittle down the credibility and integrity of his deputy, Prince Madumere, Governor Okorocha has allegedly detained some staff of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP),…
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