Youths of Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, Imo State have poured encomiums on the Imo state governor, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha for finding one of them, Comrade Alvan Opara, worthy to be trusted with a sensitive position as chairman of National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW in the state. The youths who spoke under the umbrella of coalition of youth associations in the council, also declared that the governor has by that singular masterstroke grabbed the the honour of the most youth friendly governor in the South East, stressing…
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Imo executive council retreat ends today
It was serene. The environment very refreshing and nourishing to the mind. It was basically a leadership enhancement training towards continued and tightened coherence, and appraisal of the structures of the state to deliver on the vision of His Excellency, Governor Emeka Ihedioha. The retreat so far has captured a broad spectrum, which includes, looking at regulatory reforms, improvement of the business environment, identifying the needs of the people etc. Not forgetting also the issues of security for Imo communities, public procurement policies, Sanitation, Code of Conduct for public officers,…
Read MoreOguta Flood: Prophet urges Ihedioha, ensure NEMA compensates Imo indigenes
Against the backdrop of the recent flood disaster that ravaged some communities in Oguta Local Government Area, a notable indigene of the area, Prophet Skarry Mongo has urged Governor Emeka Ihedioha to ensure that those in-charge of the disbursement of the fund from the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, give the compensation to the affected masses. Prophet Mongo who spoke to Nigeria Newspoint recently, also revealed that the federal authorities have allegedly released the funds to the affected states for the affected people in Orsu Obodo, Calabari Beach and other…
Read MoreRetreat: Justify your appointment Ihedioha charges appointees
Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha CON, has said that the ongoing retreat is important as it affords an opportunity of finding honest solutions that are deliverable, timely and measurable for the benefit of the state. This is even as he has charged members of the State Expanded Executive Council and other appointees in his administration, to justify their appointments by giving their best for the success of the rebuild Imo project. Governor Ihedioha gave the charge while declaring open a 3 day retreat for appointees…
Read MoreHealth Commissioner, Udokwu Extolled by Amaifeke Ancient Kingdom
The Commissioner for Health, Imo State, Dr. Vin Udokwu has been commended by his Kinsmen, Amaifeke Ancient Kingdom, Orlu Local government for attracting governments attention to the development of the area. Speaking when the people of Amaifeke General Union paid him courtesy visit in his office last Tuesday, the President General of the Union, Abata Emenike said that they came to register their gratitude to the Commissioner for all the good things he has been doing in the local government area, especially at Amaifeke Autonomous Community, adding that the Commissioner…
Read MoreYPP members join PDP: Woman leader- Okoroji, vows to mobilize women
The Imo State members of New Young Progressive Party (N-YPP) in the 27 council areas numbering over one hundred thousand persons have unanimously joined the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) in their bid to actualize the earlier quest to enthroned good governance in the state. In his speech, the State Chairman New YPP, Chief Damian Ogu, a former Imo State House of Assembly Member for Onuimo state constitutiency said that the decisions to joined PDP finally was premeditated by the uninflinching and overwhelming support of the members before,…
Read MoreOkorocha blasts Imo PDP over petition to IGP
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has tackled the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over a petition against him by the party to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), accusing him of making inciting comments against Governor Emeka Ihedioha’s administration. The petition, which was signed by the state secretary of the party, Nze Ray Emeana, and made available to journalists yesterday, urged the IGP to look into Okorocha’s comments while addressing his supporters during his return to the state last Tuesday and call him…
Read MoreRule of law: New Imo NURTW boss lauds Ihedioha …To build on predecessor’s good works
The acting Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Imo State branch, Comrade Anthony Mbaise has lauded Gov Emeka Ihedioha for being rule of law and due process compliant in the governing of the state. Comrade Mbakwe who spoke to journalists in his office in Owerri on his first day in office as the transport boss in the state expressed hope that with the governor style of leadership the state would be rebuilt and returned to its lost glory. He noted that due process and rule of…
Read MoreStop insulting Ihedioha, COS tells Rochas …Alleges: You stole Imo money
Chief of Staff to Imo State Governor, Barr Chris Okewulonu has cautioned the immediate past Governor of the State, Rochas Okorocha, to stop unleashing his frustrations on Governor Emeka Ihedioha .He also advised the former governor “to toe the path of restitution by apologizing to Imo people for his eight years of mal-administration instead of indulging in unnecessary comedy and theatrics. ” The Chief of Staff pointed out that it was ironical that Okorocha reduced governance to a personal enterprise and took the people for granted, stressing that today, his…
Read MoreEmbattled Concorde hotel management flays media report, …Accuses Ihedioha’s com’tte of compromise
The embattled management of Imo Concorde Hotel and Casino concessionaire Kingsoul Investment NIG LTD has reacted to the fabricated and unfounded blackmail in some State based tabloids by the non experienced,ill fetched and illegally constituted Caretaker Committee on the management of the hotel. In the purported meeting with newsmen, credited to one Raphael Jude Ude who claimed to have worked with the Transcorp Hillton Hotel with 27 years experience as a cleaner who addressed himself as the new managing Director to unveiled “a three – point strategic action plans towards…
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