A human rights activist and author, Comrade Paul Ikechukwu Njoku, has disagreed with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria for coming out en masse on March 29, 2019, to congratulate the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, for his reelection in office on February 23, 2019. “I highly disagree with the Christian Association of Nigeria for congratulating President Muhammadu Buhari, who was declared the winner of the 2019 Presidential elections few weeks ago by the compromised INEC. It is a travesty of truthfulness and an abuse of due gratitude for the…
Read MoreYear: 2019
9th Assembly: Imo needs sound speaker like Kennedy Ibeh–Obiekwe
A politician from Ngor Okpala LGA Chief Chinedu Ibiekwe has made a case for Hon Kennedy Ibeh, the member representing Obowo state constituency and the member elect for the area for the speakership of the 9th Imo state House of Assembly noting that as somebody who believes in quality and also who subscribed to in having a sound mind for the office of speakership of the next House of Assembly, he believes, in his own estimation, that among all the contenders. Hon Kennedy Ibeh remains the best. Chief Obiekwe who…
Read MoreVENGEANCE: I MURDERED IMO MAGISTRATE FOR SLEEPING WITH MY WIFE – NNAEKEZIE …SAID: I PAID KILLERS FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND
The commissioner of police Imo state command, CP Dasuki Galadanchi has paraded one Friday Nnaekezie, suspected to have masterminded the abduction and murder of Imo Magistrate, Remi Chukwujieze Ogu late last year. CP Galadanchi who paraded the suspect at the police headquarters in Owerri also revealed that he confessed to killing the deceased because he was dating his wife, Uju Nwanne. Giving further insights into the incident the police boss said that on November 22nd 2018, one Remi Chukwujieze Ogu ‘m’ 41 yrs (A Chief Magistrate attached to Uburu in…
Read MoreImo D-Gov’s aide escapes death by whiskers
While there has been harvest of deaths in Imo State occasioned by cult clashes that have left 13 persons dead, yesterday Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere’s aide on lands and a town Planner, Mr. Alban Opara, escaped abduction from suspected assassins. Mr. Opara was said to have been attacked by the suspected assassins around Orji round about along Okigwe Road at about 7:30 pm but escaped by the whiskers. According to an eye witness who introduced himself as Martin Oforegbu, Opara’s assailants were hanging around in wait…
Read MoreImo’s true Rescue has come
Before the historical advent of the Owelle Rochas Okorochas led Imo Rescu Mission Government, Imo State was not dysfunctional. In fact, nothing really went awry in Imo State as to call for such a radical notion. The entire facets of the Imo State’s economy were functional and things were moving on smoothly. Surprisingly, the 2011 General Election was a first case of testing the timely revolutionary expression of discontentment by the Imo State masses. This they did through the power of their massive repudiation of the former Governor Ikedi Ohakim.…
Read MoreAssembly re-run: Obiefule coasts to victoryin Isu, already leading with over 2,000 votes ..As Imo women decry plan to stop her
The Imo State women under the aegis of Imo Women Frontier (IWF), have condemned in a very strong term what they believe to be a calculated plot to further marginalize the female folks by denying Hon Ngozi Obiefule, her hard earned victory as member-elect for Isu state constituency during the March 9, 2019, Governorship and House Assembly elections in the area. Addressing the press in Owerri, the President of the group, High Chief (Mrs) Maria Nwadialu, on behalf of Imo women frowned at the development which she said tends to…
Read MoreFailed 3rd Term: Okorocha has ordered sale of 71 Imo Govt Vehicles as scrap -PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, Imo state has again raised alarm over what it alleged as the on-going auctioning of vehicles and property of the state government as scrap by the outgoing Governor Rochas Okorocha administration. Briefing newsmen in Oweri on Wednesday ,the state secretary of PDP Imo State, Nze Ray Emeana noted that few days after the party alerted Imolites of alleged huge cash withdrawals from the state government accounts by the outgoing Okorocha government, the same Rescue Mission administration has allegedly embarked on the autctioning of Imo Government Vehicles…
Read MoreIhedioha is only interested in Imo treasury -Rochas
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, has accused the governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, of being interested only in the state treasury, even as he said that his successor has no constitutional powers to issue directives to banks when he has not yet been sworn in as governor. Okorocha, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary on Friday in Owerri, said the governor-elect was “behaving like a typical member of the Peoples Democratic Party;” and that he is “only interested in the state treasury.” Okorocha asked Ihedioha to exercise patience…
Read MoreImolites to Ihedioha: Okorocha must be probed …Say: Otherwise ‘ll harm administration
Days after Imo State governor elect, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha raised the alarm on alleged last minute financial transactions by outgoing Gov Rochas Okorocha government, Imo people have urged him to probe him after his inauguration. The citizens who were reacting to the alarm by Rt Hon Ihedioha made it clear that doing otherwise will hamper his administration’s push to rebuild the state. The respondents who cut across the three zones of the state advised the governor elect not to treat the alleged financial and other malfeasance of Gov Okorocha…
Read MoreNekede Cult War: Monarch sues for peace, calls for establishment of Anti-Cult Squard
The Traditional ruler of Umuoma community Nekede in the Owerri West LGA of the state, HRH Eze Morrison Eke, has called on the state government, as well as relevant security agencies in the state to come to the rescue of his community from the hands of dreaded rival cult groups. Unconfirmed reports have it that about 13 persons, many who are students have been mauled down following clashes allegedly involving the Aiye confraternity and their Vikings counterparts in the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede. In an interview with newsmen on the incident,…
Read More