A non governmental organization, Imo Network for Peace and Good Governance, (INPGG,)has explained the reasons behind the unanimous decision to passed vote of confidence on Governor’Hope Uzodinma and the Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, IMHA, Rt. Hon. Kennedy Ibeh. The State Coordinator of the group, Comr. Ikedi Amankwe, while speaking to newsmen who accosted him at Concord hotel, Owerri, penultimate Thursday, during the quarterly meeting of the group, said IMPGG is an independent entity whose only interest is to promote peace and good governance not only in Imo State…
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Alleged Uncomplimentary Statement: Ebonyi Ex-Governor Kneels Down for NBA, NJC
Information reaching our news room from Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital has it that the Court dethroned Governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi on Wednesday has kneeled down and begged the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA and the Nigeria Judiicary Council (NJC) over his alleged uncomplimentary statement made against a judge of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Justice Inyang Ekwo. Umahi, it was learnt tendered the unreserved apology while addressing over two thousand members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ebonyi State at an alleged hired crowed rented…
Read MoreAlleged Libel, Blackmail: Owerri Monarch, Surety On The Run, Court Issues Arrest Warrant.
Prince Bob Njemanze Following what is said to be unprintable Publications reportedly made against him in an Owerri based tabloid, Prince Bob-Kay Njemanze of Njemanze-Ihenacho revered dynasty has petitioned the Imo state police commissioner against, Eze Peter Eze Mgbowu Ezechikere Njemanze of Amawom Autonomous Community, Owerri Municipal for Libel, Defamation and Character Assassination. Consequent upon the said Petition dated August 20,2021 the State Commissioner of Police had to charge the suspects:HRH, Eze C. Peter Njemanze, Ikenna Onuoha and Emmanuel Madumere,Columnist and Editor of Announcer Express Newspaper, respectively to Magistrate Court…
Read MoreUmuowa Community Visits: Imo Speaker, seeks for new autonomous communities
Speaker, Imo State House Of Assembly: Barr. Kennedy Ibeh The people of Umuowa Community in Orlu Local Government Area, has paid courtesy visit to the Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Barr. Kennedy Chidozie Ibe, in his office. The community which was ably led by a former mayor and commissioner in the state, Ichie Best Mbanaso, said that they came to appreciate the Speaker for the innovations he has brought to legislative process since his assumption of office and also to tender their request to him. Speaking at…
Read MoreBefore The Rains: Imo People Lament Slow Pace of Road Construction
…MCC/Uratta, Naze/Nekede/Ihiagwa/Obinze, World Bank/Umuguma Roads As Examples As the rains inch home on Imo state, residents of the State have raised alarm over imminent suffering staring them on the face owing to very slow pace of road construction within the state. The people who expressed disappointment with the situation maintained that citizens of the state and other users of Imo roads will suffer untold hardship if the rains start properly without completion of ongoing roads and remediation of other badly dilapidated ones across the state. Making their feelings public on…
Read MoreHouse Of Assembly Poll: Imo PDP Rejects Ngor-Okpala Bye-Election Results, Calls for Its Cancellation …Accuses CP of Aiding Electoral Fraud …As APC’s Amajirionwu Is declared Winner
Imo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has rejected the recently conducted bye-election results for Ngor-Okpala House of Assembly seat. The electoral umpire,INEC has declared,Mr.Blyden Amajirionwu winner. Briefing newsman at the party office, Okigwe road, Owerri, yesterday,Sunday, February 27,the state chairman of the party, Chief Charles Ugwu, alleged that the election was marred by electoral fraud and violence.He also added that several INEC staff were abducted by thugs suspected to be working for Imo State government He also alleged that the Governor ,Sen .Hope Uzodinma mobilized thugs within…
Read MoreAbuja Sec. School Student Commits Suicide
A 16 year-old child has committed suicide on his mother’s birthday as a birthday gift to his mother. He left a letter saying; “On today’s special day, I want you to be the happiest ever. Everyday you used to say that happiness left your life the day I was born. You told me dad left because of me . So today, I want to change things. I want you to be very happy and live as if I never existed. You told me you’d never look at me with love…
Read MoreEx-Enugu governor, Sullivan buries wife December 17
The burial rites of Mrs Ifeyinwa Chime, the late wife of former Governor of Enugu State, Chief Sullivan Chime has been slated to hold on December 17 2021. A burial programme announced by the family indicated that the burial will be preceded by a service of songs on December 16. On December 17, her body will leaves Eastern Nigeria Medical Centre Mortuary, Uwani Enugu for a brief stopover at G.M Ochu family compound in Udi. Other burial rites follow at Sullivan Chime’s compound in Udi. Mrs Ifeyinwa Chime passed on…
Read MorePolice Brutality: ACTIVIST FLAYS UZODINMA, SAYS HE HAS FAILED IMO ….“Governor may as well resign”
An Imo-born Human Rights activist and author, Comrade Ikechukwu Njoku, has blasted Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State over widely reported police brutality and extortion in the State. Activist Njoku threatened the governor with another #EndSARS mass protest in Owerri, the Imo State capital, over what he described as “resurgence of police ruthless brutality and reckless extortions in Imo State”. According to him,Imo under Governor Uzodinma is abysmally a failed state. In a statement forwarded to newsmen yesterday, activist Paul, stated that security of lives and property is the primary…
Read MoreNew social club inaugurated in Imo
Umunne Di Na Mba social club of Nigeria, a human development organization, consisting of responsible men was officially inaugurated last Saturday at Owerri. In his speech , the president of the club Hon Christopher Chukwuemeka affirmed that the club was founded for charitable services and human development . He added that it is of made up of responsible people who want to share individual knowledge, as well as find ways to make society better. He noted some of the contributions of the club within one year of existence included visiting…
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