…Flay Reprisal Attack On Innocent Citizens …Urge FG to Intervene over Insecurity Senator Athan Achonu, the Labour Party Candidate in the November 11 election has visited the spot of last Tuesday’s attack on security officers along Umualumaku road in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. Visibly saddened, he expressed sadness over the loss of human lives and wondered why the security officers should experience such fate in line of duty. He recalled that some of those officers had at some point been posted to serve in the area.…
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Imo Governorship: APGA’s Ejiogu vows to Revive Primary Health Centres, Flays High Death Rate
…Insists: “I’ll not rent crowd for campaigns” Worried by the high death rate prevalent in society today, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the November 11 governorship election in Imo State, Hon Tony Ejiogu says his administration if elected, will take serious measures to halt the prevailing high mortality rate. The Imo APGA governorship hopeful equally made it clear that he would never resort to the old tricks of those he described as “professional politicians,” by paying or renting crowd to welcome him during his campaigns.…
Read MoreAlleged Harassment/Arrest: Imo PDP Rejects Sack Of 2 Reps Members By Tribunal
…Sends SOS to IGP over Chisom’s release …Says: Party media officers face arrest threats The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State Chapter, has raised alarm over what it described as the alleged continued intimidation and harassment of journalists and media aides attached to the party and its candidate for the scheduled for November 11 gubernatorial election in the state. This is even as the party rejected the judgements of the elections tribunal sitting in Nassarawa State, which recently sacked two of its House of Representatives members- Hon Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu…
Read MoreTake Back Campaign: Okere-Imo Is Labour Party State, As party inaugurates 481 guber campaign council
…Flags Off LGA Campaign with Aboh Mbaise, Today The chairman of the Imo State Labour Party Governorship Election Campaign Council, Hon Tochukwu Okere has said the party is well positioned to win the November 11 governorship election convincingly, because all credible indicators show the state is a Labour Party state. The member of the House of Representatives who represents the good people of Owerri Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, said that obvious reality, all the party needed to do to cruise to victory in November 11, is…
Read More2023 GOVERNORSHIP: Ejiogu-I’ll Boost Food Production In Imo
…Says: APGA’ll deploy OCOP model for export By Ebenezer Ojor With the consistent rise in food prices in Imo State, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the scheduled November 11 governorship election in the state, Hon Tony Ejiogu has reiterated his commitment to run a policy-driven agriculture sector for ensure food sufficiency and export in the state. Hon Ejiogu who made the disclosure recently in Owerri, hinted that his administration if elected, would fight hunger and rising cost of food by adopting what he called the…
Read MoreImo Guber: Mbaike Has No Need For Deputy Governorship Candidate, It Hasn’t Any Democratic Benefits-Aguocha
…Drums support for PDP’s Samdaddy The leader of Ogwa Ward 11 of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Dave Aguocha has said that Mbaitoli LGA in Imo State doesn’t need the position of a Deputy Governor. Speaking to Journalists in Owerri recently,Chief Aguocha noted that Mbaitoli Local Government is a PDP Area and so urges the entire Mbaitoli and Ikeduru LGAs to vote for the Party’s flag bearer in the November 11 poll,Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu. The PDP chieftain opined that Mbaitoli and Ikeduru LGAs has gotten the Deputy Governor…
Read MoreImo Governorship: I’ll Lift Civil Servants Welfare, Pay N80,000 Minimum Wage -EJiogu
…As APGA flags off Campaign With the November 11 governorship election in Imo State just weeks ahead, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Sir Tony Ejiogu has pledged his commitment to improving the working conditions of Imo civil servants via upward review of the Minimum Wage to Eighty thousand Naira (N80,000), monthly. This is even as he also assured that he would settle Pensions and Gratuities promptly. Ejiogu who made this pledge in his speech at the flag-off of his Campaign,last Thursday in Owerri, Imo State…
Read More2023 Governorship: APGA Will Provide Steady Electricity With Imo Gas, Raise IGR -Ejiogu
…Insists: Power, Crucial To Industrialization The standard bearer of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the scheduled November 11 governorship election in Imo State, Hon Tony Ejiogu says steady electricity supply remains crucial to industrialization as well as job creation and boosting the internally generated revenue (IGR) of the state. Ejiogu who made the assertion recently in an interview, hinted that he placed much premium on the germane issue of electricity generation because of its nexus with industrialisation, job creation and economic growth; the reason he said, prompted him…
Read MoreImo LP Guber: Appeal Court Rules Against Apapa Group Over Lack Of Locus Standi, Asks Parties To Maintain Statusquo
It was another devastating blow for the Lamidi Apapa led dissident group as the Court of Appeal Owerri, sitting in Abuja today, Thursday August 24, 2023 dismissed the appeal filed by one Mr Basil Maduka, who is contending for the Labour Party governorship candidacy for Imo state. The court further held that the appeal by the Labour Party was not necessary as the decision of the trial court was in its favour and that mere comments of the trial judge in the matter was NOT A JUDGEMENT and should be…
Read MoreSuspected Counter Coup: Niger Military Leader May Have Fled As Soldiers Stage Another Coup
…Protest Unpaid Salaries The situation in Niger may be taking a dramatic turn as emerging reports tend to indicate that mutiny was underway at the presidential palace in Niamey. As at the time of filing this report the Niger Coup Leader Gen.Abdourahmane Tchiani was said to have fled the Palace. Reports are pointing to the President guards protesting over unpaid salaries. A delegation of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, said to be led by former Nigerian Military Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, was…
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