Category: FEATURES

…Insists: lmolites will rejected APC, Nov 11 As political activities for the Imo State November 11 Governorship election build up, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP deputy governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Jones Onyereri has insisted that the opposition party, APC will not succeed in distracting them as they are poised to reclaiming power. Speaking to Journalists shortly after he left the Imo State Police Command on account of petition bordering on character assassination and conspiracy filed by about seven former members of State Working Committee,  SWC who left the party to…

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The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,NUJ, Imo State Council, Comrade Precious Nwadike has said that Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo State should be held responsible, if anything happens to Mazi Chinonso Uba (Nonso Nkwa) who is currently being detained at the Force Criminal Investigation Department FCID, Abuja. Nwadike, who stated this while addressing journalists in Owerri, the Imo State capital, yesterday, said, “we have made several efforts to secure the release of Nonso Nkwa of Ozisa Fm Radio station who is being…

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Ezuruezu Mbaise, the Apex Sociocultural Organisation in the Mbaise Nation has adopted Maj. Gen(rtd) Lincoln Jack Ogunewe as their candidate for the Nov 11th Governorship election in Imo State. It resolved to undertake the responsibility of selling his Candidacy to other Socio-cultural organisations in Imo state.

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A former speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Rt Hon Kelechi Kennedy Nwagwu has written the current leadership of that Assembly to make a law that will mandate candidates seeking the governorship position of the state as well as state House of Assembly members to undergo a compulsory drug test. In a letter addressed to the Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Chike OLemgbe dated July 25, 2023, and made available to Nigeria Newspoint, the former Imo Assembly Speaker urged the state legislature to, among other things, consider…

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…Onuoha: I’ve been enlisted for  abduction like Nonso Nkwa Few days after the arrest of a popular Radio Presenter, Chinonso Ubah (Nonso Nkwa) in Owerri, Imo state capital, the Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma has reportedly resumed another manhurt of another Journalist in the  state, targeting Mazi Ikenna Onuoha. Onuoha is spokesperson to the Governorship candidate of PDP, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu is among names petitioned against to the Police at Abuja. Onuoha alleged that he has been reliably informed that there is a petition at the Force Headquarters for his immediate abduction,adding that there…

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  The people of  Obazu autonomous community in Mbaitoli Local Government of Imo state have insisted that Barr. Mike Azoroh remains their duly appointed and accepted President General. According to them, Azoroh was installed as Interim President General of the autonomous Community on 14th July 2023 by the Sole Administrator of Mbaitoli LGA, Chief Hon. Hamilton Chinasa Opara JP. They disclosed this on Wednesday when they stormed the Imo State House of Assembly to protest against the purported plans of their representative Hon. Innocent Ikpamezie to impose their former President…

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Umuejechi Nekede community, Owerri West local government area of Imo State, have cried out over what they described as “the growing degree of intimidation, harassment and illegal detention of our people, by supposed agents of the state government, in collaboration with the police”. The Chairman of Umuejechi Central Assembly, UCA, Sir Sam Achogbuo, who raised the alarm while addressing the Press in Owerri, yesterday, also lamented that “these ugly things are happening to us, despite the subsisting Court of Appeal judgment in our favour, over our ancestral land.” His words:…

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By Chukwudi Ihenacho The immediate past Imo House of Assembly member for Ikeduru Local Government and candidate of Labour Party in the Mbaitoli/Ikeduru House of Representatives elections, Mr. Uche Ogbuagu, has reportedly received a massive financial boost of fifty million Naira in his quest to unseat the winner of the election and All Progressive Congress, APC candidate, Hon. Engr Akarachi Amadi. Report has it that the comedian turned politician has allegedly secured a whopping fifty million Naira from a Senator from an opposition party in the South East who instructed…

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Imo State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Mrs Rubby Emele has been honoured with a meritorious award as the Most Performing Commissioner in the State by Imo State Council of Autonomous Communities Youth Presidents, an umbrella body that unites all the the President Generals of the 655 Autonomous Communities in the state, Presenting the award to performing commissioner in her office, the State Coordinator, Imo State Council of Autonomous Communities Youth Presidents, Comr. John Kennedy Ezerihe, said; the award is in recognition of the Hon  Commissioner’s resilience…

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