By Chike Okafor The history of every man, his peaks, and downtime are all summed up in how he stands in times of tribulation. How he defies the odds to triumph and leave behind a statement on the unassailable human instinct that drives every nature-made survivor. It is about the innate ability of man to succeed and excel, even against all presentiments, perils, and disillusionment. Governance, as it concerns our dear Imo State, has never been a tea party, so to speak. It has never been a bed of roses,…
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Hold 2023 Convention
…Harps on importance of Exercising Patience By Williams Odunze “Be patience,trust and wait on Jehovah his time is the best”. This was the central message at the 2023 Convention of Jehovah’s witnesses as the adherents gathered at the Convention Centre,Akabo, Ikeduru LGA,Imo State,for the event which was organized by the Governing Body of Jehovah’s witnesses. It was a memorable experience as speaker after speaker climbed the podium to give lessons generally laced with biblical illustrations and demonstrations centering on the theme of the Assembly;”Exercise Patience”…
Read More2023 GOVERNORSHIP: Ejiogu-I’ll Boost Food Production In Imo
…Says: APGA’ll deploy OCOP model for export By Ebenezer Ojor With the consistent rise in food prices in Imo State, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the scheduled November 11 governorship election in the state, Hon Tony Ejiogu has reiterated his commitment to run a policy-driven agriculture sector for ensure food sufficiency and export in the state. Hon Ejiogu who made the disclosure recently in Owerri, hinted that his administration if elected, would fight hunger and rising cost of food by adopting what he called the…
Read MoreDry Bones Fail To Rise…-Ambition Fails Rotimi Amaechi
Eventually, like all man-made deities, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi stopped resembling a demi god or something like one. He began to lose worth like the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.The miseries of Rotimi Amaechi are legion. Among other things, he is a lonely man. His name no longer opens doors in the Presidential Villa. And his voice excites no shivers in his birth land, Rivers State’s corridors of power. Amaechi finally understands that power is like a dead sea fruit; it is not until you achieve it that…
Read MoreAnyanwu’s Course Mates Reward him with Excellent Life Achievements Award
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo state, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has received in audience his former course mates at the University of Port Harcourt. The former course mates of U-96 set led by their Chairman, Chief Patrick Duru also used the medium to bestow on the PDP Gubernatorial candidate in the November election with life achievements award. Presenting the award, Chief Duru who was the Deputy Course Representative of their set maintained that the honour was in recognition of Senator Anyanwu’s excellent performance in the…
Read MoreImo Governorship: Ekeh Champions Grassroots Mobilization For Uzodinma
The Commissioner for Mines/Solid Minerals in Imo state, Dr.Martins Ekeh,has reiterated commitment to ensure that Gov. Hope Uzodinma gets adequate grassroots mobilization of people of the state in order to secure a landslide victory in the awaited November, 11,2023 Governorship Election in the state. Dr.Ekeh, while making the disclosure in an interview with journalists shortly after a meeting with leaders of the 42 polling units in Ubomiri ward, Mbaitoli LGA, said that the Governor deserves support of the entire people of Imo state, considering his immense benevolence and purposeful leadership,as…
Read MoreUzodinma Grassroots Women Hail Imo First Lady On August Meeting
The leadership of a frontline support-group for Gov.Hope Uzodinma’s re-election bid ahead of the awaited November, 11 Governorship Election in Imo state, the’Uzodinma Grassroots Women in Imo State’,has commended the wife of the State Governor,Barr. Chioma Uzodinma for a hitch-free Imo women’s August meeting in the state. In a statement made available to Newsmen in Owerri, signed by the Co-ordinator of the Support-Group in the state,Hon.Ijeoma Ndubuisi Alinna, the group expressed gratitude and solidarity for the Imo First Lady,also in view of her sterling leadership qualities in piloting the affairs…
Read MoreNo Contractor Paid Money Into My Account, Says Mgbala Agwa PG
By Nkechi Ojukwu Following the news making round in media recently by some mischievous elements concerning some on going projects in Mgbala community, alleged the president General of being in possession of the sum of #50m made for the community projects. ” Putting the record straight there was no money paid into my account by any contractor “. The President General of Mgbala Agwa Community in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Prince Chidi Nwokocha (Ezembi), has openly denied all the allegations leveled against him by some persons from…
Read MoreWorld Press Conference Over My Arrest And Unlawful Detention By Inspector General Of Police At Pleasure Of Imo Governor, Hope Uzodinma Between Thursday, July 27-Tuesday August 29, 2023
Appreciation: I am a covenant child whose destiny is tied with the people. Intimidation, arrest, detention, won’t stop me from saying the truth. Next Plan; Kidnapping/ Assassination. The world is aware. Mazi Chinonso Uba (aka Nonsonkwa) is my name; Radio Broadcaster, Human Rights Activist & Publisher. On Thursday July 27th 2023 between the hours of 9:30 am & 10:15am when I was leaving my place of work, Ozisa 96.1FM Owerri located inside Assumpta Cathedral Owerri, I was with three people whom I wanted to drop off around Ware-House junction and…
Read MoreBeyond 2023, Can our Political Leaders be Transparent?
Transparency in democratic society centers on the elected representatives of the masses; those charged with the distribution and management of our resources, common good, power and authority. It is a self-testifying mechanism for the assessment and valuation (or estimate of importance and usefulness) of public servants and elective officeholders. With its existence or inexistence, the masses get or are deprived of the actual political performance of their elected representatives. Its presence or absence also draws the inquisitive eyes of the masses to measure the gap between the actual performance of their…
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