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All Progressive Grand Alliance governorship aspirant in Imo State (APGA), Mr. Nick Opara Ndudu urged his supporters and Imolites to disregard the information alleging that he has decamped from the party. Mr Oparandudu who was reacting to speculation making the rounds in some radio stations that he have joined the People Democratic Party (PDP) stated emphatically that the story is not true but a figment of the purveyor imagination. The guber aspirant made it clear in his statement, that he remain a member of APGA at this time and remain…

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Col Austin Akobundu retired, who is the national of the Peoples Democratic Party, has declared that South East zone is a no go area for the All Progressive Congress (APC ) in 2019 general election, saying that Atiku and Obi ticket is going to take PDP to victory in 2019 general election. He maintained that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Mr Peter Obi emergence will be generally accepted across the country ,urging the Nigerians to get ready to vote out the present APC led – government which has brought hardship to…

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The atmosphere in Anara and Amaraku, Isiala Mbano LGA of Imo state was charged as the youths of the area besieged Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Araraume on his way back from the burial ceremony of the former INEC Chairman Prof. Maurice Iwu’s brother, Sir Cyprian and wife, lady Rosemary at the weekend . The youths thronged round the Senator,who is the Imo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA to do his usual thing of showing them love, out of generosity, and he did not hesitate. Addressing the…

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Against the backdrop of controversy trailing the proposed new minimum wage packages as demanded by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), first class monarch in Imo State, His Royal Highness Eze Edward Ahumaraezeama Njoku has tasked both the Federal and State government to be more proactive and facilitate a harmonoius working relationship with the workforce in order to avert future industrial action. Eze Njoku, the ‘Enyi 1’ of Umuenyi autonomous community in Isiala Mbano local government area who made the declaration during a press chat in his office, identified labour strike…

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Bayelsa State Governor, the Honourable Seriake Dickson, on Friday warned against killings and violence during political campaigns, as Bayelsa celebrates the 7th edition of the Annual Thanksgiving Day. The Special Adviser to the governor on Media Relation, Mr. Fidelis Soriwei quoted the governor to have made the comment at the Annual Thanksgiving event held at the 15,000-seater Ecumenical Centre, Igbogene, Yenagoa. Governor Dickson stressed that power only comes from God. He urged unscrupulous elements planning to destabilize the hard-earned peace in the state to desist from such acts. Dickson urged…

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A student of Medical Studies in the Imo State University Owerri, Mr. Michael Ohaji has continuously lamented on alleged illegal stagnation he is suffering from the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Victoria Adaobi Obasi. Mr. Ohaji told newsmen at Owerri, recently that Prof. Adaobi Obasi has purportedly decided to frustrate him from the completion of his medical studies without any genuine reason of withholding him from the pursuit of the academic courses which will qualify him to be a Medical Doctor. He said though he had issue on his…

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The Imo State House of Assembly has filed and served a notice of appeal against the judgement of Owerri High Court on suspension of five of its members. The House also filed a – stay of execution of the same judgement of Monday November 5, 2018 nullifying the suspension order of the members. In a Press briefing at his official residence, the Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Acho Ihim said the house was not satisfied with the said judgement, hence reason for the appeal. According to Hon…

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The persistent claim by governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will lose elections in the state and also lose over 5 million votes in the South East because of the failure of the party to give the gubernatorial ticket to his son – in – law, Uche Nwosu, has been dismissed as an empty boast and the wishful thinking of a man who underestimated his unpopularity. A statement in Owerri by the director of Media and Special Duties to the APC governorship candidate…

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Members of Inter-Party Advisory council (IPAC) Imo State Chapter on 6th November, 2018 elected Hon. Duru Benneth Onyekachi of Nigeria Elements Progressive Party (NPPP) as the new Chairman of IPAC in the State and seven others as their new Executive. The seven others are: Nkeonye Okeke, NUP Deputy Chairman, Ijeoma Onwubuariri V, NLDP Secretary, Iwuanyanwu Isaac, NPCAsst. Secretary, Sam Iweho,NCP Treasurer, Diala Victor ,YPP P.R.O, Ejike Azubuike,YDP Organizing Secretary and Ezirim Ernest, APP,Financial secretary. The election which was conducted by the 4-man Electoral Committee set by the National Executive of…

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The Owerri Zone Apex Sociocultural union, Olu Owerri today played host to the cerebral Senatorial Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Mike Nwachukwu. The Owerri North born Ex Banker used the parley to unveil his programmes for the good people of Owerri Zone and sought the support of the group. He lauded the leadership and members of the organization and assured of his willingness to partner with the group. Prominent members of the organization from the nine LGAs of the zone graced the occasion. The President General…

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