A prominent leader in the All Progressives Congress, APC, Imo state, Owerri Zone and Mbaitoli Local Government Area, Barr Kingsley Ononuju (Ekwedashike) has cautioned that any attempt or plot to deny Mbieri bloc (Mbaitoli East) the chance of producing the Imo House of Assembly in 2023, would spark grassroots discontent which he said, could spell doom for the party in Mbaitoli local government and affect the micro-zonig arrangement in the area. Barr Ononuju spoke out recently against the backdrop of moves by desperate politicians who are name droppers that Onwa,…
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Sun Governor Of The Year Award: Madumere Congratulates Governor Uzodinma
Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has warmly felicitated Governor Hope Uzodimma on his recent Award as the Sun Governor Of The Year. Prince Madumere expressed his goodwill message in a statement through his Adviser on Media and Publicity, Uche Onwuchekwa. The former Deputy Governor described the award as deserving following Governor Uzodimma’s exploits in changing the narrative in the state, especially in keeping up with his 3R mantra. The message reads in parts: “With what is on ground, I join other good spirited Nigerians to rejoice…
Read MoreSun Newspaper Award: Ohia lauds Uzodinma’s vision, performance
Imo State Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Commissioner, Mazi Uche Ohia, has congratulated the State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on his recognition and award as Governor of The Year, 2021, by The Sun Newspapers. In a congratulatory message made available to the Press, Mazi Ohia noted that the award which ranked Uzodinma as the best among the 36 state governors in Nigeria in 2021underscored Senator Uzodimma’s “exceptional vision, selfless leadership, outstanding performance, and impactful service to Ndimo and Nigerians”. Mazi Ohia said the Ministry was proud of the governor’s “demonstrable…
Read MoreUgonwanne Expresses Commitment To Champion Less Privileged Needs, Make The World Conducive
The quintessential Ugonwanne Circle of Friends In Christ International has reiterated the commitment of the association to champion the crusade for the upliftment of the needy by bringing succour and put smiles on the faces of the less privileged through empowerment and alleviation of their sufferings. The organization made this prouncement through the president of Orlu Chapter, Prof. Celine Anosike when they visited the Holy Family Motherless and Destitute Home in Owerri, the capital of lmo State. According to her, this is in fulfilment of Ugonwanne’s Corporate Social Ressponsibility of…
Read More2023 Elections: Owerri Zone Okada riders pledge support for Anyanwu-Akeredolu
The Association of Okada riders in Owerri Zone have pledged their unalloyed support for the Wife Of Ondo State Governor, Chief Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu in her quest for the Imo East Senatorial District Seat. The group made this known during a town hall meeting held on Sunday with Chief Mrs Anyanwu-Akeredolu at her hometown of Emeabiam in Imo State. Assuring them of positive change if elected, Chief Mrs Anyanwu-Akeredolu, Ada Owere described the okada riders (commercial motorcyclists) as moving mobile boards. She said: “I realize the importance of Okada operators…
Read MoreOrlu State Assembly: Pascal Okolie Snubs Isu Leaders on zoning arrangement
…Boasts: No One Can Stop Me The Isu clan leaders have insisted that the zoning arrangement in which the clans in Orlu Local Government area of Imo State agreed upon should be respected. Some of the leaders who spoke with rage on condition of anonymity berated the Orlu Lawmaker, Pascal Okolie who they said has remained adamant over a consensus agreement of PDP leaders which is presently causing bad blood among party leaders. Despite representations and dialogues between the Orsu and Isu clans leaders of People Democratic party in Orlu…
Read MoreAmaka Nzeribe To Critics: Respect My Privacy, Keep Me Out Of Your Politics
… Pleads, People Should Respect Arthur Nzeribe, Allow Him Age Gracefully A lady Amaka Nzeribe from Oguta Community has warned those dropping her name and writing all manner of things against and for her to please stop catching cruise or playing politics with her name adding that she loves to live a quiet life stating that people should respect her privacy and desist from bringing her name to public space. Amaka Nzeribe who resides in Canada and Nigeria stated this yesterday in a chat with the Big Truth. She said…
Read MoreHouse of Assembly Seat: female aspirant bemoans underdevelopment in Ihitte-Uboma
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo. Displeased with the level of infrastructural deterioration in Ihitte-Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State, a vibrant female aspirant for Ihitte-Uboma State Constituency, Comrade Blessing Ngozi Onwumere, has promised to bring development and prosperity down to her people if elected as their representative at the State House of Assembly come 2023. Speaking to journalists on Thursday at the PDP Secretariat, Owerri, Onwumere decried the underdevelopment of Ihitte-Uboma owing to bad roads, electricity blackout, among other unpleasant conditions experienced by the people of the constituency, saying her people…
Read More2023 Presidency: Peter Obi Consults Imo PDP, Says Nigeria must end Grab, Grab Mentality To Progress. “We should produce more than we consume”.
By Ebenezer Ojor Quintessential two-time governor of Anambra State, Chief Peter Obi has said that unless Nigerians and the leadership move away from what he described as “consumption and sharing mentality” prevalent among Nigerians and the political leadership in the country, the future could remain bleak for all. Speaking yesterday when he met with leaders and executive of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Owerri, said as Anambra State governor, he undoubtedly demonstrated how fiscal discipline and cuts in the cost of governance can reposition the socio-economic fabrics of a…
Read MoreOil Embargo on Russia blocked by Saudi Arabia Alex Nwahiri
The recent decision by the European Union to ban the import of Russian oil and natural gas has suffered a major set back following the refusal of Saudi Arabia, the largest OPEC producer to increase its oil output to make up for the gap to be created by the embargo on Russian oil. A statement from the Crown Prince of the kingdom Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) said that Saudi Arabia would continue to abide by its OPEC quota. Europe depends on Forty percentage of its natural gas on Russia as…
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