By Joseph Aniemeka Nwachukwu The personality of Hon (Mrs) Rubby Emele Imo State Commissioner for Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs is benchmarked on the statement of German statesman Konrad Adenauer, who said thus, “we all live under the same sky, but we all do not have the same horizon”. This speaks of intuitive administrators like Hon. Rubby Emele who, with sense of panache and patriotism, envisaged what others don’t see now. Like Nostradamus, the man who saw tomorrow. Also, a notable leadership development expert, Myles Munroe observed that…
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Consensus Building, Collective Action Key to Tackling South East Insecurity -Onyewuchi
The coming together of South East stakeholders to dialogue and build consensus on how to tackle the insecurity ravaging the region, is a necessary step that should be taken if the desire of the people to restore peace and security to the region is to be actualized. Distinguished Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi,who represents Imo East Senatorial District, Owerri Zone,in the Senate in the National Assembly, Abuja,made the observation in Owerri, Thursday,28 September,2023, on the occasion of a two day South East Summit on Security and Economy. The lawmaker who interacted with…
Read MoreTribunal Sacks Another APC Imo Lawmaker
The Imo State Elections petitions Tribunal sitting in Mararaba, Nasarawa State has sacked Hon Eddie Obinna of APC representing Aboh Mbaise State Constituency. In his place the court affirmed Ezinwa Princewill Ugom Amuchie of PDP as the winner of Aboh Mbaise State Constituency seat and ordered INEC Nigeria to immediately issue him Certificate of Return, CoR. Hon. Obinna is the second Imo State House of Assembly member of the ruling APC to be sacked by the Tribunal in the last one week. Days back the same tribunal sacked the member…
Read MoreImo Guber: Labour Party Protest, Demands Resignation Of INEC REC
The Labour Party in Imo State, on Thursday, demanded the resignation of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC,of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Sylvia Agu, and called on the electoral body to conduct a free, fair, and credible governorship election in the state. The Imo guber off-season election holds on November 11, 2023. Making their demands to the Commission, the State Chairman of the Labour Party, Barr Callistus Ihejiagwa, and Youth Leader, Chris Okorondu, led thousands of Labour Party members to the INEC headquarters, Owerri. Iheajigwa, appealed to the Commission…
Read MoreHEALTH TIPS FOR THE ELDERLY
To have a long life, the 10 years from 70 to 75 years are crucial. Israeli’s scholars have found that there around two health problems per month for people between the ages of 70 and 79. Surprisingly the health status of the elderly aged 80 – 89 is as stable as the 60 – 69 age group. 70 – 79 years is a dangerous period. During this period various organs decline rapidly. It is a frequent period at various geriatric diseases and it is often prone to hyperlihpemia, arteriosclerosis, hypertension…
Read MoreImo Guber-Supreme Court Rules: Supreme Court Affirms Achonu As LP Candidate, Abure National Chair
At last, the presumed Labour Party crisis has come to a solid end. Many obedients in Imo state in particular have come to describe the apex court victory as “truth triumphing over evil” as the Supreme Court, yesterday affirmed Sen.Athan NneJi Achonu as the Imo state gubernatorial candidate for November 11 poll, as well as legitimised Barr. Julius Abure as the national chairman. In a statement, Obiora Ifoh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, explained that one Basil Maduka had gone to the apex court to contest the…
Read MoreOrluzurumee Youth Assembly Disowns Endorsement Of Uzodinma
…Says: Summit Purely APC Affair! The attention of Orluzurumee Youth Assembly, the apex socio-Cultural and only registered Youth Organisation that unites and protects the interest of the youths in the 12 LGAs of Orlu Zone, has been drawn to the charade of endorsement by a group of APC supporters who hide under Orlu Youth Summit to endorse governor Hope Uzodinma in their desperate bid to attract some financial benefits. Orluzurumee Youth Assembly is more concerned about how to restore normalcy in our once peaceful zone, but it is rather shocking…
Read More100 DAYS IN OFFICE: Over 4000 Pensioners, Captured Into Otti’s Health Insurance Scheme -Commissioner
Over four thousand pensioners in Abia state, have been captured into governor Alex Otti‘s free Health Care Insurance Scheme. This was disclosed by the Honourable Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo while speaking on Friday, on the achievements of governor Alex Otti within his 100 days in office. The Health Insurance Scheme For Pensioners, was conceived and approved by Gov. Alex Otti, having considered the sufferings of the pensioners and the high cost of accessing medical care, the Commissioner revealed. She noted that her team went round…
Read MorePolitical Blackmailers And Failed Attempts To Drown Growing Calls For Uzodinma’s Re-Election
By Chike Okafor Within the past few weeks, there had been a carefully orchestrated media war unleashed against leading and prominent members of the ruling APC in Imo state, with the clear intention of inciting distrust between them and the performing Governor of Imo state, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma. Within the period under review, the architects of this grand mischief had recruited hack writers to churn out what literally turned into a deluge of ill-motivated news articles aimed at disparaging and misrepresenting the good intents of these APC leaders. Of…
Read MoreNational Youths Game Asaba 2023: Commissioner Okoronkwo Hails Team Imo
The Imo State Honourable Commissioner for Sports, Youth and Social Development, Hon. Emeka Okoronkwo, has offered his warm commendations to the exceptional performances of Team Imo at the ongoing National Youths Sports fiesta 2023 held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. Hon. Emeka Okoronkwo, who is present in Asaba, Delta State, expressed his admiration for Team Imo’s achievements while addressing Sports Writers gathered inside the stadium’s Press Centre. In his statement, he said, “So far, so good. His Excellency Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma, Governor of Imo State,…
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