“Unless we love the truth, we cannot know it” By Sunny Ndukwu Some have mounted firewall against the truth about Imo state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. They may hear the fact, but go deaf. Like the biblical Prophet Daniel, when they read it, they don’t understand. When they feel, they become like Apostle Paul’s prophecy about this age and men whose consciences have been pierced with a hot iron. As the 2023 electioneering draws near, particularly the Imo governorship that will be following shortly after, interests are already renting the…
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Orlu Assembly: Youths To Okolie, You Can’t Bribe Your Way Back To IMHA
…Insist: It’s Isu clan’s turn Youth of Orlu Local Government Area under the auspices of Orlu For God Governance (OYGG) have expressed disappointment over the antics of some people they referred to as disgruntled elements who are in desperate bid to deceive the people and truncate the age-long agreement reached by the leaders of Orlu as regards the rotation of political offices to ensure peace, harmony and mutual co-existence among the component clans of Isu and Orsu. This was contained in a release dated August 8, 2022, signed by Ugochukwu…
Read More2023: Propaganda And Negative Campaigns
By Christian Akpunonu Prove me right if I am wrong, to observe that throughout the political history of Nigeria, the recent political developments are very strange indeed.So many unusual things are happening and more surprises are bound to spring up in the nearest future.Worthy of note is that the electioneering campaigns are yet to kick off officially ,according to the INEC guidelines.But one can hardly believe that what is going on are mere political consultations in preparation for the campaigns.However, the political parties in the contest as well as the…
Read MoreBuhari Government Should End ASUU Strike Now
Nearly two months after , the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Nigeria, extended its protracted strike action, we are being told President Buhari government, appears ready to end the strike. Some reports on some social media platforms have suggested that at last respite may be on the way for Nigeria undergraduates and, by extension, the university system. If this piece of information is true, then it is a good news. Nigeria universities students have been on forced holiday for almost six months now. Going by the structuring of the…
Read MoreImo West Senatorial: MANPIE Endorses Uwaezuoke, NRM Candidate For Orlu Senate
Chief Stephen Cy. Uwaezuoke, the National Rescue Movement (NRM) candidate, Imo West Senatorial District, has been endorsed by Peace and Truth IMO (MANPIE). MANPIE is a national, grass-root oriented organization known for supporting candidates that are known to have good character, believe in good governance, have the capacity, ability to lead, with progressive agenda to address the society’s economic and social proplem. MANPIE is one of the frontline organizations that seriously advocates for the presidency of SouthEast extraction. It is a national organization, and it has its presence in all…
Read More2023 Presidency: My Vision Is To Give Back Nigeria To Citizens, Says Peter Obi
…Storms Imo, commissions Labour Party Office …Agwara: Obi-Datti Is a Movement By Williams Odunze The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has reiterated that his mission was to give back the country to the owners. Obi spoke when he stormed Owerri the Imo State Capital on weekend(Saturday), to commission the new Labour Party secretariat donated by Dr Libo Agwara for the smooth running of the party in Imo. Addressing newsmen shortly after the commissioning facility, the former Anambra State governor who thanked the donor for the gesture, said…
Read MoreImo Government Takes Possession Of Standard Shoes Company
The Imo State Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has taken possession of Imo Standard Shoes. The Commissioner in charge of the Ministry, Simon Ebegbulam took charge of the company on behalf of the State Government from RHODS, a security consultant. Recall that Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma had recovered the Standard Shoes Industry from the Asset Management Corporation of Nigerian (AMCON). Speaking after the signing of the official documents, the Commissioner stated that the ceremony marks another landmark achievement of the Uzodimma administration. He stated that the recovery of…
Read More#70bn Tax Revenue: Forum To Imo Govt; Pay 50% Oil tax to Oil Communities from Imo
By Williams Odunze Following the deplorable condition of roads in the Oil Producing Communities in the State,a group known as Egbema Leadership Forum is demanding from Imo State Government 50% from the#70bn Oil Revenue paid to the State Government by Federal Government being money which accrued from Oil Companies’ royalties that was remitted to Federal Government. Addressing Journalists at the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ at the Press Centre, Portharcourt Road,Owerri; the National President of the Forum,Barr.Israel Onyeoyibo stated that the Forum is demanding 50% of the#70 billion Naira oil tax…
Read MoreCelebration Of Life: Pa Nwosu Laid To Rest, August 18
The serene Community of Ezeoke Nsu in Ehime Mbano LGA of Imo State will on Thursday, August 18, 2022 bid their departed illustrious son, late Pa. Nze Charles Nzurike Nwosu (aka CNN) farewell to eternity. Chief Nwosu who holds the traditional chieftaincy title of Ogbueshiweitte II of his Community was called home to eternity at the age of 104 years. Speaking to newsmen recently, one of the sons of the departed icon, Mr Ogugua Nwosu described his late father as a man of peace who applied the tenets of christianity…
Read MoreHuman Rights Activists Demand End To Trafficking, Female Genital Mutilation In South East
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in collaboration with Cezimo Nigeria Limited has staged an advocacy campaign against human trafficking, female genital mutilation, stigmatization against persons living with HIV/Aids and Osu Caste System in the South East. While speaking at the event held at Brainchild School Alulu, Ngor-Okpala LGA, Imo State, St. Claver’s Catholic Parish, Umuleghele in Isiala-Ngwa South LGA, Abia State, Madonna Secondary School, Uga, Aguata, Anambra State and other places in South East, the NHRC resource person, Dr (Mrs) Bena Okonkwo defined human trafficking as “The recruitment, transportation,…
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