By Linus Amaraizu Two weeks after the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in both Owerri Municipal and Ikenegbu Ward In Imo State are beginning to brew unwarranted crisis following what they termed, “anti-party” activity against suspected “enemies”. The man at the center of the storm is a no nonsense legal czar and community leader, High Chief Barr Willie Amadi who holds the traditional title of “Ukwa Achi Aka & Omeudo” of Owerri. The writer is not interested in his…
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Alleged Anti-Party: APC Sledge Hammer Falls On Amadi, As Ikenegbu Ward 1, Expels Him
Three days to the election of the State House of Assembly members in Imo state the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC , Ikenegbu ward 1 has descended heavily on Chief Willie Amadi, one of the leaders in Owerri Municipal and aide to Governor Hope Uzodinma over an alleged anti party activities and bad conduct against the ideals, integrity and image of the party. In a three page official notification letter captioned “Re- Report of investigation of anti party activities and bad conduct against the ideals, integrity and image of the…
Read MoreOrlu Assembly: Nwadike assures electorate of better days ahead, condemns extra judicial killings
…Urges security agents to respect rules of engagement The Labour Party candidate for the Orlu State House of Assembly seat in the forth coming House of Assembly election scheduled for Saturday March 18, Comrade Precious Nwadike has assured his constituent of better and qualitative service delivery if elected. He called on the electorate to come out en masse to cast their votes on Saturday without fear or hesitation and called on security agents to carry out their duties during the exercise in accordance with the rules of engagement. Nwadike who…
Read MoreOkigwe North Youth Progressive Forum Endorses All Labour Party Assembly Candidates
…Vows to resist imposition, intimidation …Says: LP will reclaim Senate, House of Reps stolen mandates The National President of Okigwe North Youth Progressive Forum ,ONYPF ,Comrade Chidinma Onyenagubo(Onwa Umuluwe), has said that the body is solidly behind all the Labour Party,LP House of Assembly Candidates in Okigwe North for the upcoming State Assembly election on Saturday, March 18. Addressing the Press in Owerri,Monday, Onyenagubo, equally urged all the ONYPF youths and leaders to come out en masse to vote for all the LP Candidates in the area, namely Isiala…
Read MorePresidential,NASS Polls: Saboteurs Ruined PDP Candidates Chances in Imo -Samdaddy
Assured: Legal process will reclaim mandates Samuel Anyanwu, former Senator for Owerri Zone and the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has revealed how saboteurs in Imo State chapter of the party ruined the chances of various candidates in the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections. Sen.Anyanwu, in a statement in Owerri, signed by his media aide, Ikenna Onuoha, alleged that the aim of the saboteurs is to ensure that PDP does not exist in the State. According to him,the saboteurs, after hijacking the election intervention funds…
Read MoreOhanaeze Youths Finger REC Over Electoral Fraud
The leadership of Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC has accused the Imo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Prof Sylvia Uchenna Agu of turning the rights of Imolites into a broad daylight robbery, threatening to deprive her sleep in reprisal. The Apex Socio-cultural youth organization of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ohanaeze Youth Council,OYC has described Prof. Agu, the Imo Resident Electoral Commissioner ,REC as an embodiment of electoral fraud “in the history of INEC commissioners in the state on the declaration of a manipulated Imo West senatorial results.” Addressing news men after an…
Read MoreE Dey Work Adoration: INEC Must Cancel Presidential Election For Peace To Reign -Fr. Ebere
…Wants it reschedule ,Marc 11, sues for peace The Spiritual Director of the Cananland Adoration Counselling Centre, Nigeria, Rev Fr Magnus Ebere has called for the outright cancellation of the Presidential election held last Saturday, February 25. The Rev Fr Ebere said the call became necessary because of unprecedented flaws and irregularities that made the election fall short of expectations of not only Nigerians but international communities that monitored the elections. The Rev Fr Ebere of the E-Dey Work Adoration Centre who made the call in one of his daily…
Read MoreINEC:Presidential Polls, Another Failed Promise
The conduct of the recently concluded 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria, has continued to generate angry reactions among many Nigerians. The declaration of results of the Presidential poll in favour of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, after the independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, reportedly failed to upload the results from the various polling units on the commission’s IRev portal in line with the INEC Guidelines for the 2023 general elections, precipitated tension, criticisms and discontent among millions of Nigerians who had hitherto put…
Read MoreOGUNEWE INTENSIFIES MOBILIZATION FOR IMO ASSEMBLY, LP CANDIDATES
…As Team Reset debunk false allegations Leading Imo state Labour Party ,LP gubernatorial aspirant, Major General Lincoln Keonyemere Ogunewe (Rtd) has denied allegations that he wrongly interfered with security agents in the presidential elections of February 25, 2023 elections. A statement issued in Owerri, weekend by his support group, Team Reset Imo and signed by Prof Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe, it’s Chairman, Campaign Advisory Council, described the allegations as ”baseless.” The full text of the said statement reads: “The attention of Team Reset Imo has been drawn to a programed malicious …
Read MoreTribalism, Not Nigeria’s Problem
By Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Tribalism is not our problem. Tribalism and religion are artificial problems created by selfish leaders for their own personal interest. There are only two major tribes in Nigeria. The Elites and the Masses. Once you make lots of money, you belong to the elite tribe. When you are a commoner or suffering, you belong to the tribe of the masses. If you are an elite, and you need more power, or elective position, you sow seeds of tribalism and religion among the masses, so as to…
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