The purported local government elections in Nkwerre LGA and of course all over Imo state today, September 21, 2024, have been nothing but a show of shame, an organized fraud, and an unprecedented rape of democracy castrated by ISEC and it’s APC allies . As of 4 pm on a supposed election day, Nkwerre people and the entire Imolites witnessed with grief the absence of sensitive and non-sensitive electoral materials at virtually all the polling units across the entire State, even as electoral officers were not sighted anywhere near 95%…
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Umuchima Gully Erosion: Ogbako Ideato Sends Urgent SOS Message To Federal, Imo Govts.
By Ndubizu Ugoji A passionate appeal has been made to the Federal and Imo State governments to intervene urgently to check the devastating gully erosion and land slide at Umuchima on the Orlu-Ideato road. The appeal is contained in a statement issued by the National Secretary of Ogbako Ideato, Chief Ndubizu Ugoji, at the end of the organization’s general assembly in Owerri, Imo State. Ogbako Ideato (the Apex Social Cultural organization of Ideato North and Ideato South Local Government Areas) noted that the cut off of the Orlu-Ideato road at…
Read MoreIgbokwe Becomes 9th Substantive Rector of Federal Polytechnic Nekede.
…Inauguration held in Style Dr Basillia Igbokwe has been successfully inaugurated as the 9th Substantive Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State. In her address at a well attended inauguration ceremony held at the institution, Tuesday, Dr Igbokwe expressed deep appreciation to the overwhelming support she has so far received from the staff, students, the entire polytechnic community, the leadership of the National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, and the Federal Ministry of Education, The new Rector who also expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for the opportunity given…
Read MoreEmenalo Emerges Senate President Of National Association Of Nigerian Student Nurses And Midwives .
…Dedicates victory to God. …Vows to deliver . In a resounding show of democratic fervor and fervent dedication to service, Comr. Emenalo Sopuruchukwu emerged as the newly anointed Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Students Nurses and Midwives. The stage was set at the association’s National Convention held in the picturesque setting of Ama achara in Abia state, Nigeria, where Comr. Emenalo’s meteoric rise to the helm of leadership unfolded. Despite being a newcomer to the association, he fearlessly contested against two formidable opponents and secured a landslide…
Read MoreISIEC Issues Certificates of Return to 27 LG Chairmen, Vice Chairmen-elect .
…2 female Chairmen,14 female Vice Chairmen emerged. The Imo State Independent Electoral Commission ,ISIEC has presented Certificates of Return to the winners of last Saturday’s Local Government election in the state. Correspondent reports states that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in the state won the elections for all the 27 Chairmanship and 305 Councillorship positions in the state. Presenting the Certificates, ISIEC Chairman, Charles Ejiogu, said the presentation of Certificates was in line with the provisions of the law. According to him, Certificates of return for the Vice chairmen…
Read MoreIPAC Thumb-Up Enugu Council Elections
The Interparty Advisory Council, IPAC, Enugu State, has thumbed-up the conduct of the Saturday Local Government Council Elections in the state, describing the exercise as free, fair, credible, and peaceful. IPAC also commended what it described as a high voter turnout. In its preliminary statement issued by IPAC State Chairman, Obioma Nnamani, and the State Secretary, Dr. Afam Ani, in Enugu on Sunday, the organisation commended the non-political interference in the conduct of the election, urging winners and losers to work hand-in-hand for the betterment of Enugu State. “In consonance…
Read MoreImo LGA Poll: Austine Nwachukwu says elections were conducted in hotels
According to Vanguard, The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling party of orchestrating fraud during the local council elections held on September 21, 2024. PDP Chairman Austine Nwachukwu made the allegations during a press briefing in Owerri, describing the election process as a “murder of democracy.” Nwachukwu claimed that the elections were conducted in hotels and the offices of Sole Administrators across the 27 local government areas, rather than in designated polling stations. He expressed disappointment, stating that by 4 PM on election…
Read MoreSenator Anyanwu Felicitates Ex-Imo SSG, Ejiogu on Birthday
…Hails his Sense of Humility, Dedication Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu felicitates his brother, friend and former Secretary to the State Government, Sir Jude Ejiogu on the occasion of his birthday celebration. Ejiogu is a peace maker, refined gentleman, articulate and known advocate of good governance anchored on developmental politics, adding that the grace of God is on him because of his sense of humility and dedication to the ideals of a better society. In a statement signed by his Media Aide, Ikenna Onuoha, the PDP National Secretary lauded Sir Ejiogu’s…
Read MoreImo LG Poll: APC wins entire 332 contested positions
The All Progresives Congress, APC has won the entire Three Hundred and Thirty-two contested positions in the Saturday Local Council elections in Imo State. Announcing the result at the headquarters of the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, ISEC, yesterday, the Chairman, Chief Charles Ejiogu disclosed that out of the 19 political parties that registered for the poll, 17 participated. He said that the elections took place at the entire 4758 polling units with APC winning the 27 Council Chairmanship seats and the 305 councillorship positions. He described the elections as…
Read MoreImo Govt To Partner Navy Over Security Surveillance In Oguta Region.
Imo state government has indicated it’s readiness to synergies with the Naval Base Oguta on thorough security surveillance in the region. The state Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma who was represented by the Commissioner for Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and Intelligence, Dr Henry Uzo Okafor stated this during an Intelligence courtesy call on the command . Speaking,the commissioner said the state government would expedite action in synergy with the Navy to tackle security challenges in the region ,especially at Oguta Egbuoma axis. Prince Okafor also disclosed that it would be …
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