…As Watchdog Newspaper alleges threat to lives of staff The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has finally bowed to pressure mounted on his administration by a cross section of well meaning Imolites by terminating the appointment of controversial Anambra state born Dr Ifeanyi Okeke as Acting chairman of Imo Internal Revenue Service (IIRS). Consequently June Chika Levi-Oguike has been appointed as the new Acting Chairman of IIRS. According to a release issued by government to that effect, the embattled former boss of IIRS Dr Ifeanyi Okeke handed over…
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Uzodinma Has Failed, Says Iheanacho
A Chieftain of the opposition party,the Peoples Democratic Party PDP,Chief Kingsley Iheanacho,has accused the Imo State Governor,Senator Hope Uzodinma of abysmal failure as a governor and does not have the moral standi to remain in Douglas House. The Abuja based PDP Chieftain stated this while briefing journalists in Abuja recently. He alleged that the Governor has failed based on his poor handling of security issues in the state,stressing that one who is supposed to be protecting the people as the Chief Security Officer of the state,is revearsly using his private…
Read MoreShould Court Also Compel ASUU To Give Their Best Teaching?
By Ifeanyi Maduako The impasse between the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) and the Federal Government is not a matter that should be resolved by the National Industrial Court. Even if the courts were to intervene, they should give orders for the federal government of Nigeria to comply with the agreement reached with ASUU in 2009 and not to direct ASUU to return to work in a most unhappy condition. The recent order handed down on ASUU by the National Industrial Court does not bode well for peaceful resolution…
Read MoreUzodinma Has Done Well, His Good Jobs’re Under Reported -Onuegbu
…Seeks balanced reportage, partnership …Says: Insecurity politicized out of proportion In a bid to properly create awareness and propagate the many achievements of the Imo State Government, under the administration of Governor Hope Uzodinma, his Special Adviser on Political Matters,Barr. Enyinnaya Onuegbu (Ebekuodike) has paid special visit to Nigeria Newspoint seeking media collaboration. Speaking,the SA maintained that Government cannot do its work very effectively without the Media to create the needed awareness about the very many projects and policies of government. Accompanied in the visit was the Senior Special Adviser…
Read MoreIgbokwe Allegedly Fights Dirty With Aide-Nwoha
…Nwoha: You betrayed me, never brought me to Abuja All appears not to be well in the reltionship of former House of Representatives member,Hon.Raphael Nnanna Igbokwe and one of his media aides, Prince Fredrick Nwoha. Nwoha at the weekend issued a statement where he replied his boss Hon. Raphael Nnanna Igbokwe, who he now referred to as his former boss, against the allegation on Social Media , that he brought him(Fred) to Abuja. Hear him,”Hon. Igbokwe, I have made my point, outside that, I am done with you. My point remains,…
Read MoreObowo Stakeholders: Chike Okafor, Ibeh, Ineh, Others Pass Confidence Vote On Uzodinma
By Greg Obioha It was a beehive of activities and monumental outing Tuesday, at Obowo Local Government Headquarters, Otoko, who is who in Obowo, including top leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, passed a vote of confidence on the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma. The expanded executive committee members of the party drawn from the ten political wards, LGA party executives, 21 autonomous communities’ presidents general, political office holders and interest groups unanimously passed a vote of implicit confidence on the 3R Shared Prosperity Government in…
Read MoreUbadinanmuta And Philanthropic Activities
By Ifeanyi Ndukwe Dr. Uzoma Ogandu who is famously known as Ubadinanmuta is a notable son of Umudim in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State. A refined business man cum politician, Dr. Uzoma Ogandu is well reputed for his philanthropic activities and generosity. He is so kind hearted and down to earth. Ubadinanmuta has been helping the less privileged in his community and beyond for many decades, not for any political ambition, but for the betterment of humanity. Ubadinanmuta is a household name today in Ikeduru and Imo State…
Read More2023: Can Nigeria Witness Obama’s Sunami?
By Chuks Osuji Historically, America was created in 1776. For it’s several years in existence of all the forty five (45) President none, absolutely none was a black person. Unfortunately, it was not until January 10th ,2009 when Barack Obama was elected the first black president. When this election was announced, the entire nation of United States and billions of black races saw his election as a political sunami. Why? Because the history of black Americans in their surgon in the United States was one punctuated with contradictions, contraptions and…
Read MoreOsuji Launches 25th Book Sept. 29
…5 Eastern Governors, storm Owerri By Williams Odunze Owerri the Imo State Capital will be agog with great Igbo sons and daughters as Dr.Chuks Osuji is set to launch his Twenty fifth book titled, “The Imperatives of Nigerian President from Igbo extraction. A humble Quest for Equity, Justice and Fairness; Today’s History for Tomorrow’s Generation”. The historic event will hold on September 29 with the Five Eastern Governors in attendance as well. Briefing Journalists at his office, the Author of the book, Dr. Osuji said that is high time to…
Read MoreMany Banana Peels And Strong Men of Imo House Of Assembly
By Batos Nwadike Lt. Col. Bukar Sukar Dimka led a military coup against the Federal military Government of General Murtala Muhammed in February 1976. He killed the Head of State in that uncertain Friday on his way to the mosque. The Chief of Staff Supreme Headquarters, General Olusegun Obasanjo went into hiding. The whereabout of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma was unknown. Lt. Col Dimka went ahead to prosecute the coup thinking that as soon as the Head of State Gen. Murtala Muhammed fell to…
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