The immediate past Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations), Imo Government House, Owerri, and the House of Representatives candidate of the Action Alliance (AA) in the Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta, Oru West Federal Constituency, Hon. Kingsley Uju Chima, has said that he was never involved in any form in the demolition of the house of Prince Henry Okafor, the House of Representatives Candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). Hon. Uju, who made the denial while speaking to newsmen in Owerri last weekend, said that he did not know how the thing…
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PRP chair reacts on sabotage, misinformation on IPAC…Disassociates self from such report
The Executive Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) Imo State Chapter Hon Peter Okafor has frowned on the publication in front page of Announcer Newspaper dated 25th January 2019 Credited to One Maximus Munonye and his co-cohort thus: “Onykachi Duru Remains suspended, Inter-party Advisory Council (IPAC) Insists. The state chairman of PRP while addressing Journalists in Owerri on the issue described the purported publication as sabotage, falsehood, pointing out that it is quiet disturbing that Announcer Newspaper can published such misleading information and made them to understand that Munonye’s stock…
Read MoreUltimate friends club lauded…As Onyemaechi promises to do more
Last week praises came to the side of the Ultimate Friends International club following the successful international summit which was the first of its kind. In his remark, the President-General of the club, ultimate Sir Chris Onyemaechi expressed joy for organizing what he termed a unique international summit with the theme ‘social change and human development: challenges on leadership, business/investment and marital affairs’. The guest speakers include Dr. Fabian Ihekweme Ph.D, Dr. Nnaemeka Obiareri and Dr. Crystal Osakwe. The club was founded in 2016 having some like -minds who came…
Read MoreImo 2019: Owerri Zone Leaders endorse Mba for guber
Political leaders in Owerri zone have given full support to the candidate of Alliance of Social Democrats (ASD) Pastor Tony Mba in the 2019 governorship election in the state. The support came barely one month to the governorship poll. Pastor Mba, an American trained computer engineering consultant received this support in a meeting attended by Stakeholders, Coordinators, Secretaries, Women and Youth leaders from the nine local government areas in Owerri zone. Speaking on behalf of others, Prof Ezenwa Nwachukwu stated that out of the governorship candidates presented by various political…
Read MoreImo Govt House’ll no longer be shrine if SDP wins – Ihegworo
The Deputy Governorship Candidate of the SDP in Imo State, Dr. Casmir Ihegworo, has enjoined Imo people to vote massively for the party. He added that Sir Okey Ezeh who is the Governorship Candidate of the party is an exceptional leader with fear of God who will abolish the practice of using the Government House for occultic rituals. Ihegworo, who also is a renowned cleric, made the appeal while addressing the Okigwe Zonal Town Hall Meeting at Umuenyi, Isiala Mbano, recently. According to the man of God, “The tears of…
Read More2019 Senate: Major upset looms in Orlu Zone
The search for who becomes the next senator for Orlu zone in 2019 has begun in earnest. Interest groups and candidates have been engaged in one move or the other to win support. As expected, some of the candidates are facing serious opposition which is the normal thing in a democratic contest. However, some of the opposed candidates seem unruffled without making any soul-searching or introspection as to evaluate whether they are truly qualified to contest in the first place, especially based on issues of equity and credibility for the…
Read MoreIbo Senior Citizens Converge in Owerri, Feb. 9
A pan Ibo organisation under the aegis of Ibo Senior Citizens Affairs Foundation, ISCAF, has concluded plans for senior citizens affairs foundation project flag off holding on Sunday, February 9, 2019 at the Freedom Square by Warehouse/Orlu road junction, Owerri ,The historic event which will kickstart with a special church service by 12pm will attract Ibo senior citizens across the SouthEast(Ibo nation).
Read MoreAraraume condemns demolition of Okafor’s Osemoto country home …Says:It is politics of violence taken very far
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Imo State, Sen. Ifeanyi Araraume has condemned in very strong terms, the recent demolition of the country home of Chief Henry Okafor, a former aide of Governor Rochas Okorocha who is currently running for Ohaji/Egbema/Oru West/Oguta House of Representatives seat on the platform of APGA. Sen. Araraume who described the action as barbaric and anti democratic, also said the demolition of a man’s building in his own home town and village, tantamounts to politics of violence stretched too far. A…
Read MoreOpara promises quality representation of Ngor Okpala at IMHA
Comrade Chinedu Opara, the candidate vying for the position of member representing Ngor Okpala in the Imo State House of Assembly under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has promised quality representation of the people of Ngor Okpala if voted into office in the forthcoming general election. The former chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria, Ngor Okpala chapter, a former councilor and until recently currently the editor of Nigeria Newspoint Newspaper told correspondents that it was not his intention to contest for the position for now until pressure…
Read MoreElections are imminent: Born free, we abhor bondage
The dream seems dashed. I was born in the 50`s. I grew up in the 60`s Port Harcourt. Life then was full of expectations, bubbly, lively and sweet. The green-white-green was the ultimate. We knew no boundaries. Port Harcourt of old was regimented, cute and rosy. Its tomorrow was paradise, homely and heavenly. There was something lovely for everyone. If there was Lagos or Enugu, fairy tale was more real. The Garden City was earth, heaven and paradise. Our life in the Garden City of the 60`s started and ended…
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