Category: FEATURES

The former Governor of Imo State and governorship candidate of Accord party for the 2019 governorship election, His Excellency Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, has called on the people of Imo State not to worry so much about the huge debt profile of the state as a result of the financial recklessness of the present administration, saying that he will offset the debts when reelected for one term only in 2019. Ohakim noted that the N350bn and N150bn debts respectively hanging on the neck of the state are made up of borrowings…

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“APGA set to win Imo” …Promise to give quality education, infrastructure …Says: Imo free Education is fluke The governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, and a former two term Senator of Imo North (Okigwe zone), Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Araraume has berated the incumbent administration for running policies and programmes without human face, describing the state free education under the incumbent as a fluke. Senator Araraume who made the observation during the formal inauguration of the state Campaign council of Araraume/Nwoga joint ticket held on the…

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…Expresses optimism that APC will win 2019 presidency, governorship The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has assured the people of Imo State that 2019 will mark the end to oppression in the state, calling on them to vote out all anti-people elements. The Deputy Governor’s statement was contained in a press release signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Uche Onwuchekwa. According to Madumere, he called on the people to rejoice for being alive to tell their own stories and make their plans and projects, describing it…

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  Scores of members of the Indigenous Peoples Of Biafra,IPOB have been arrested with its key leaders declared wanted by Nigerian security operatives made up of the Police,DSS and Army , generally tagged the Joint Task Force,JTF. Our Orlu correspondent reported that following the lingering security challenges being experienced in the Orlu zone of Imo state the JTF decided to lay siege against the alleged known members of the IPOB said to be holding sware in the axis. According to the report the security operatives following a tip off had…

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…Says Imo State deserves the best The Action People Party(APP} Governorship candidate for the 2019 elections in Imo State Sir Bruno Chidiebere Oparaocha has enjoined the officials of the Independent National electoral Commission (INEC) on the need to conduct a free and fair general election that must be devoid of any form of manipulations, violence and irregularities that usually characterized previous national elections. Widely travelled and globally experienced business moguid Sir Oparaocha, who boasted that APP offers the best options stated that what Imo State needs in 2019 is a…

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The desire of the PDP governorship candidate, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha to become the next governor of Imo State has received a boost with citizen of the state in the Diaspora, especially those in the United States of America, buying into his project. Ihedioha for a greater part of last week was in the United States of America to meet with Imolites on what he has to offer if given the mandate to be the number one citizen of the state come May 29, 2019. Addressing a collection of Imolites…

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…Ihim, Iheanetu, others laud feat After almost fifty years of of unprecedented cry of marginalization and attendant struggle restoration by the people of South East, light of reversal of this ugly fortune has appeared on the horizon in the wake of the passage of the South East Development Commission Bill by the Nigeria Senate. The SEDC bill which has been in the works for almost two year now was the brainchild of Sen Samuel Nnaemeka  Anyanwu(Samdaddy) who represents Imo East Senatorial District (Owerri Zone) in the upper legislative chamber actively…

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The great gospel crusade the theme under which Evangelist ReinhardBonnke Christ For All Nations, CfaN gospel mission has been traversing the world and winning souls for Christ will return to Owerri for the second time this December 2018, seventeen years after its maiden crusade in Owerri,capital city of Imo State. This impending crusade billed for December 6 to 9, 2018 at the River Park(old Arugo Park) would be headlined by Evangelist Daniel Kolenda, Evangelist Bonnke successor who has through the power of God deepened and sustained the work of God.This…

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The coffin carrying the ambition of Rochas Okorocha’s bid to impose his son-in-law in a succession bid through the ruling political party APC has finally been laid to rest .by the INEC guidelines on substitution. What could have informed the spirited and desperate desire to impose his son-in-law Uche Nwosu on the people of Imo particularly via the APC. It is simple ARC being the party of today’s federal govt. would have offered him all the cover and might of the federal security agencies including the various local vigilante and…

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The Imo State Police Command will be holding her security summits in the state with all the stakeholders from the three zones, that’s Orlu, Okigwe and Owerri Zones which are the political blocs of the state. According to a release from the Police Public Relations Officer, SP. Ikeokwu Orlando for the Commissioner of Police, the Okigwe Zone will hold on 23rd October 2018, at the Police’s field Okigwe by 11:am prompt, on 24th October 2018, the Orlu Zone holds at the Recreation Club in Orlu town by 11am prompt, while…

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