Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, former All Progressives Congress, APC governorship aspirant who decamped to a new party, Action Alliance, AA and apparently is struggling to be its standard bearer for 2019 Imo governorship election allegedly received showers of humiliation from Imo people at the music crusade organized by the Assemblies of God Church, Owerri, at the weekend. Ugwumba Nwosu, who represented Gov Rochas Okorocha and was accompanied by his wife, and deputy governorship candidate and Speaker Imo House of Assembly, Hon Acho Ihim received shocking and humiliating reception from worshippers who…
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2019: Imo YPP candidate- Okorie unveils deputy
The Imo State governorship candidate of the Young Progressive Party, (YPP), Hon. Linus Okorie has presented his deputy, Mr. Ugochukwu Ezekwesili to the state leadership of the party. The unveiling ceremony which took place at the party secretariat, Okigwe Road, Owerri, was attended by party leaders and supporters of the guber candidate. In his speech, Hon. Okorie noted that the decided to pick Mr. Ezekwesili because of his track records. Mr. Ugochukwu Ezekwesili hails from Obazu Mbieri, Mbaitoli LGA of Imo State. He pointed out that Mr. Ezekwesili has proven…
Read MoreUnion Election: Imo NUJ set to erupt in violence …National President fingered …Journalists vow to resist imposition
The National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Christopher Isiguzo is on the verge of setting Imo State council on fire. Any man who claims or pretends to be so self-sufficient to the extent that he needs only himself to survive or rule a set of intelligent people is no human being, such a man could be seen as playing god. NUJ, Imo State council recently had a problem which emanated from an attempt by the National President, Christopher Isiguzo and the past state chairman Innocent Igwe who plans…
Read MoreBiafra: Nigeria Army Allegedly Kill Over 3 IPOB Members
Residents of Umuahia have lamented as tragic and ugly the recent incident that took place at Umuahia, the capital city of Abia state, especially at a barbing Salon, said to belong to one of the IPOB flag suppliers, Mr Stanly Irokwe, along Hospital Road, Umuahia on December 12, 2018, where three IPOB members were shot dead by the Nigeria Army. Our correspondent reports that beyond the unfortunate, three persons who were shot and killed ,the owner of the Salon, including scores of other key IPOB members had taken to…
Read MoreAlive Theological Seminary Holds Ministers’ Conference, Dec 18
All is now set for a one day International Ministers Conference being Organised by Alive Theological Seminary of Nigeria, Oweri. The Conference which has the theme: Theological Education in Nigeria- means of Empoering the next Generation for God’, has Rev. Dr Emmanuel Ayilamo as Guest Speaker.while the Rector of the institution ,Bishop Professor Uzoma Emmanuael will ply host. The event which will take place on the Tuesday December 18,1018 at Oha Owerri Community H all, Owerri will also feature Award Service, Bishops Birthday and bishopprice anniversary, inauguration of the institutions…
Read MoreBehold, new General Overseer Of Overcomers Christian Mission, Worldwide
By Jonathan Emereole Bishop (Mrs.) Francisca Ihuoma Ezeugo is the General Overseer of Overcomers Christian Mission worldwide, with international headquarters at No. 1, Archbishop Ezeugo Ekewuba Road, Atadinma Northern Extension layout, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Bishop Francisca or Mummy as she is fondly called is the first child of Mr. and Mrs. Sebastine Amaechi of Ndiokwu Iho in Ikeduru local government area of Imo State. She gave her life to Christ at a very tender age in the 1970s under Holiness Evangelistic Church. This was at a time when the…
Read MoreImo Governorship Is For Candidates From Imo-Zone: Odds Favour Senator Araraume And Steve Nwoga
By Chinyochaobi Uhuegbu The Imo political calculus has gone beyond, I am from Okigwe, Orlu and Owerri zones. Chief Evan Enwerem, His Excellency, Ogbuhuruzo of Ikeduru, Mature of the blessed memory, may his soul rest in the bosom of the good Lord. Senator Araraume travelled all the way from Benin City in those good old political days to Imo State to ensure that Chief Evan Enwerem was elected Governor of Imo State. Whether he was there for one day or two days, there was good understanding then. Can anybody disprove…
Read MoreEzi Orsu Oguta Community Flays Monarch For Alleged Sale Of 3 Transformers
…Demands Investigation Ezi Orsu Communication in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, has raised alarm over the alleged sale of three transformers belonging to the community by the Traditional Ruler of the area, His Royal Highness, Eze V.N Ijeoma Nigeria Newspoint investigation reveals that the alleged sale of three electricity transformers by Eze Ijeoma,has thrown the entire community into perpetual darkness as a result of power outage in the area. Fiurther investigation also revealed that the alleged three transformers were sold for #125,000, #125,000.00 and #250,000.00 respectively, While the…
Read MoreAtiku Angels commence sensitization exercise in Imo
…Assure women empowernment The Imo state chapter of Atiku Angels has commenced sensitization exercise for her members in Imo. The aim being to mobilize all categories of women in the 27 local Government Areas and 305 wards in the state towards the election of the people’s Democratic party presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku. Speaking to journalist after their meeting on wednessday which was attended by well over 80 members,the state coordinator of Atiku Angels, Mrs Ogadinma Umunna said that the Imo women will fully benefit fromm the administration of Atiku…
Read MoreArarume’s Business Empire: His Impact Outside Politics
By Duke C. Duke The last time I was in Abakaliki, I was discussing with someone about the political aspirations of Distinguished Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Ararume. Amidst the discussion, he asked me, “what exactly does this Ararume do? I mean, what exactly is his job outside politics?”. That question called my attention back to a scenario in this part of the world. We have chequerred system in this country where some political players do not have a substantive means of livelihood before their now celebrated political entrance. And unfortunately, the…
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