Notable personalities, patriots and good-spirited indigenes of Imo state and Okigwe zone in particular, have continued to applaud’ Dr. (Mrs.) Angela Uwakwem’s declaration of intention to contest the forthcoming House of Representatives seat for Okigwe North federal constituency. The news of Angela Uwakwem’s declaration for the elective seat spread like harmattan fire across Okigwe North and beyond, giving tremendous joy and hope to youths, elders, members of different political parties and entire people of the area rated as one of the most thickly populated federal constituencies in the country. Angela…
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2019 Poll: I am best for Imo governorship – Oparandudu …My experience, blueprint will change Imo
Mr Nick Oparandudu, one of the foremost technocrats angling to takeover Imo seat of power from Gov Rochas Okorocha in 2019 has gave reasons why he is best for the seat. Mr Oparandudu who spoke to journalists in Owerri recently on his ambition posited that he decided to join the race because his professional expertise and roadmap would change the Imo narrative if elected. The ex commissioner for Internal Resources and Pension Matters, Commissioner for Economic Planning and Chief Economic Adviser to Gov Rochas Okorocha while shedding light on his…
Read MoreNwulu declares for Imo governorship, come 2019 …Assures: I’ll create job through tourism, security …Provide solid infrastructure
Imo-born House of Representatives member for Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Hon. Tony Chinedu Nwulu says Imo people should pray and believe that God should give them a quality and responsible leader as governor rather than depending on zoning and political camping. Hon. Nwulu stated this Friday while briefing newsmen on his governorship ambition come 2019. He said the problem with Nigeria has always been too much politicking without good governance, noting that what matters most is to be proactive in solving people’s problems. Nwulu disclosed that it was…
Read MoreNwosu Guber ambition: PDP dismisses endorsement …Says APC divided, can’t win poll …As Orlu APC stakeholders reject Nwosu’s choice …Rochas insist: My Inlaw possesses qualities
The reported endorsement of his Chief of Staff and son in-law, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu by Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha for the 2019 Imo governorship election, has been described as inconsequential and a kite that can hardly fly by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State. Meanwhile it was a rowdy session at Orlu LGA Council hall on Sunday, February 12, 2019, where both the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward and LGA executives gathered for what appeared to be a town-hall meeting in which one of the apex…
Read MoreCurbing Fulani herdsmen menace
Much has been heard and said about Fulani herders in the country who go about killing, maiming and raping people. Countless of lives and property have lost in various parts of the country due to the barbaric activities of the herdsmen as they take pleasure in spilling innocent blood of Nigerians, mainly rural dwellers. The rural dwellers are predominantly farmers whose farms are being destroyed by the heartless Fulani herdsmen’s cattle. From the North to the South, these herders have left blood in their trail destroying everything and persons they…
Read More2019 Guber: I’ve blueprint to turn around Imo economy- Ezeh …Says: ‘No investor will come to Imo now’
A governorship aspirant for the 2019 Imo governorship, Mr. Okey Ezeh says he has a transformational blueprint to turnaround Imo economy if elected governor in 2019. Mr. Ezeh made this known while addressing leaders of Orluzurumee People Assembly, OPA, when he visited the socio-cultural organization recently. The Mbaise-born management consultant and ex-banker disclosed that right from his school days, to the days he was a banker, and now that he is a management consultant, his records speak for him as the right man for Imo governorship in 2019. He revealed…
Read MoreRev. Fr Emeka Emeakaraoha: A selfless icon
By Joseph Aniemeka Nwachukwu Many people in our clime depend on Government to initiate and drive t positive and desirable changes we need in our society. This set of individuals strongly believe that they can-do nothing on our own without Government-intervention or involvement. However, others believe that they can be agents of positive change that is, by providing infrastructural facilities with their own resources. One of such patriotic, self motivated, and highly liberal change agents is Rev. Fr. Dr. Emeka Emeakaroha, a vibrant and altruistic priest of Catholic extraction and…
Read MoreProject Ugwumba endorses Nwosu for guber, congratulates Okafor
Members of project Ugwumba Uche Nwosu for Governor 2019 have endorsed their indefaticable, hardworking and performing Chief of Staff to the government House, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu to be the next Governor of the State come 2019. The endorsement was contained in a released signed by the executive of the organization including the state co-ordinator Akunwata David Mbanaso, state facilitator, Prince Noel Nwauwa, Patron/State Secretary, Hon. Uchebu Kenneth, State Publicity Media Co-ordinator, Orlu zonal co-ordinator, Hon. Chidi Okoro, Okigwe zonal co-ordinator, Edih Cyprian Iyke, state woman leader, Mrs. Peace Nsiegbe, state…
Read More2019: Diaspora Group Advocates Internal Democracy In Imo APC Primaries
Worried by the recent purported endorsement of the Chief Of Staff and son-in-law of the governor of Imo state,Owelle Rochas Okorocha,Ugwumba Uche Nwosu,as successor of the governor in 2019,a diaspora group based in the USA,the Diaspora Owerri Zone-2019,has called on the leadership of the ruling party,All Progressive Congress,APC in the state to allow internal democracy take its full course in the awaited Governorship Primary election by the party. Speaking with Newsmem in an interactive session on telephone,the group,while reacting to media reports on the adoption of Uche Nwosu as successor…
Read MoreKingsley Uju made me forgive Okorocha– Comrade Orum
Secretary and national publicity secretary of the Supreme Council of youth leaders of the oil producing communities of Ohaji Egbema and Oguta LGAs in Imo State, Comrade Chidex Orum has revealed why he had to forgive Governor Rochas Okorocha of the state irrespective of the ill treatment meted to him and his members by the governor. Fielding questions from journalists in Owerri, the state capital on the recent develoments in the oil producing communities of Ohaji Egbema and Oguita, Comrade Orum said he and his group had taken it upon…
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