The APC ward congress Appeal Committee which was the last hope of the embattled Imo State Governor,Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha and his Rescue Mission political family has in a rather dramatic scenario driven the final nail into the political coffin of the camp. The panel which sealed the hope of the governor who had insisted that the Ward congress never held in the state,in its report submitted to Chief John Oyegun,the party’s national chairman of APC noted that contrary to government’s claim; the ward congress actually held in the 305…
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Sam Onwuemedo responsible to all socio political failures of Governor Okorocha
History is effective recording of past and present happenings in the countries of the world and beyond, for the undeveloped mind they are not necessary. It was in like manner that the Nigerian formulators of Educational curriculum in Nigeria removed the study of History from the system, the so called Nigerian Educationists of yester years, they failed to realize that without records of today and yesterday there will be no future. These so called educationist did not pass through the dictates of formal education as they were those of processes…
Read MoreImo APC suspends two for anti-party activities …Postpones Imo LG Congresses to Monday
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Imo State chapter, yesterday, slammed an indefinite suspension on two erring members, namely Chief Charles Amadi and Okenze Sylvester Obinna for involvement in anti-party activities and for also failing to honour various invitations extended by the disciplinary committee of the party. The Party also has announced the postponement of Local Governments Congress previously scheduled for Saturday for Monday, May 14, 2018. In a release made available to newsmen, signed by the State party chairman, Dr. Hilary Eke, the postponement of the LG Congress is as…
Read MoreImo Guber: I’ll focus on restoration of Imo – Njemanze
An Academician and Physician Dr. Philip Njemanze a governorship aspirant under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) has stated that his government will be based on the 3Rs which will be to rebuild the state for a better Imo. Speaking to journalists in his office, Dr. Njemanze, assured that he will rehabilitate Imo people by paying all workers, pensioners, contractors 100% of their wages, contracts and emoluments and as well, restore the rule of law and supremacy of constitutional rights and above all, renew the state by rebuilding…
Read MoreOwerri Zone agog as Nwachukwu declares for Senate
The leading aspirant under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in the race to represent Owerri Zone at the senate, Chief Mike Nwachukwu has formerly informed the people of old Owerri LGA of his intention to be at the senate come 2019. The declaration which took place last Monday at the Owerri North LGA APGA party office at Awaka town witnessed a massive turn out of leaders and people of Owerri North, Owerri West, Owerri Municipal and Ngor-Okpala LGAs which make up old Owerri LGA as well as…
Read MoreImpeachment plot against Imo D-Gov: APC may suspend Speaker Ihim …As party flays illegal sack of Majority Leader
These are not the best times for the Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Acho Ihim, as he may be facing suspension from the party following unilateral and illegal removal of the Majority leader and alleged impeachment plot against the Deputy Governor, Prince Ezeakonobi Madumere. It was gathered that the All Progressives Congress, Imo State chapter, has expressed astonishment over the unilateral removal of the Majority leader of Imo State House of Assembly, Barr. Uche Oguike, saying that such responsibility is the prerogative of the party. A…
Read MoreOkorocha: Another plot to impeach Madumere ….As Assembly sacks Majority Leader
Speculations are rife that the Imo State Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere may finally get the boots following yesterday’s surprise and shocking removal of the relatively new majority leader of Imo House of Assembly. Hon Uche Oguwike who represents Ikeduru state constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. HON. Oguwike believed to be a staunch loyalist of the deputy governor, took over the office of majority leader few months ago from Hon Lugard Osuji after the Owerri Municipal lawmaker was removed last year December following his alleged…
Read MoreEkeukwu Owerri: Court slams Imo Govt. “Stop work at market”
An Imo State High Court presided over by Justice Kemakolam A. Ojiako, has issued an order restraining the Governor from carrying out any developmental activity in Ekeukwu Owerri Market. Justice Ojiako said he gave the order upon reading through the Motion on Notice for interlocutory injunction, dated and filed February 7, 2018, the 31-paragraph affidavit deposed by the plaintiffs/applicants, the counter affidavit filed February 23, 2018, as well as the adoption of arguments by counsel on both sides. “The defendants by themselves, their servants, agents, officers and/or hirelings, are restrained…
Read MoreImo APC Ward Congress not cancelled-Nzekwe …Rochas: Opposing tenure elongation, my ordeal
For not backing the tenure elongation of the National Working Committee, NWC of the All Progressive Congress, APC led by the National Chairman, John Odigie Oyegun is the price Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha says he has to pay over his stand on the matter. The Governor had lost out to his political opponents in Imo APC called the “Allied Forces” during last Saturday’s ward congresses. Part of the statement reads “The stealing of the Sensitive materials meant for the Ward Congresses of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Imo State…
Read MoreDon’t derail our democracy Guber aspirant counsels politicians
A front runner for the governorship ticket of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Imo state, Sir Bruno Chidiebere Oparaocha has advised politicians in the country to play the game according to the rules so that they will not derail the country’s democracy. Sir Bruno who was speaking in a chat with the press recently said politics is not a do or die affair and should be played with the spirit of sportsmanship. Sir Bruno while condemning politicians who introduce violence into the game of politics argued that such people have…
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