Core stakeholders of Imo State from all walks of life on Monday, threw their weight behind the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Senator Hope Uzodimma for presenting what they described as a brilliant and feasible manifesto that promises to restore the state to prosperity and equity. Uzodimma had in a colourful ceremony in Owerri on Monday presented his manifesto, titled A New Imo of prosperity and equity, to the stakeholders with a promise that equity, prosperity and rule of law shall be the order of the day in the…
Read MoreCategory: FEATURED
2019 governorship: I will Salvage Imo state -Okey Ezeh …As he flags off campaign …OluFalae: Okey Ezeh is leader Imo needs now
The SDP Governorship Candidate in Imo State, Sir OkeyEzeh, on Monday kick started his governorship campaign. The well-attended, historic even took place at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, which had earlier elicited rallies organized by thousands of enthusiastic supporters in the streets of Owerri. Speaking after receiving his flag, Ezeh said Imo people have now found a credible alternative in the Social Democratic Party, SDP. According to him, salvation has come to Imo State after years of failed governance. “Today, Imo occupies the top positions in almost all indices of…
Read More2019 governorship: Araraume splashes 157 buses to coordinators “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 29th of December at his campaign office in Owerri however promised, his government if elected in 2019,…
Read MoreBlack Christmas: Imo pensioners tricked again, get only one month pay “This is height of inhumanity” Plans to protest Inspite of bailout fund
Imo pensioners are in a sad mood as Christmas remains three days away, following the inability of the state government to clear their heaps of arrears of pensions even with the recently released of #12 billion Paris Club Refund from the federal government . The pensioners who hinted that they only received one month pension out of years and months of arrears, also revealed that they may embark on a serious protest any time from now, to express their total disappointment over the development. The principal secretary of the Nigeria…
Read MoreAPC, PDP, APGA, others plan coalition …No political party can win with out coalition
Perhaps, trying to learn from the experiences of the bloody nose which Imo State Governor,Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha suffered in the hands of the coalition forces in both APC Congresses and governorship primary election, the big political parties in the state and their candidates are said to be strategizing on plans to form coalition with other parties ahead of 2019 elections. Nigeria Newspoint findings revealed that the parties rooting for coalition and alliances are doing so based on their conviction that only such platform can guarantee victory given the large…
Read MoreUnion Election: Imo NUJ set to erupt in violence …National President fingered …Journalists vow to resist imposition
The National President of Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Christopher Isiguzo is on the verge of setting Imo State council on fire. Any man who claims or pretends to be so self-sufficient to the extent that he needs only himself to survive or rule a set of intelligent people is no human being, such a man could be seen as playing god. NUJ, Imo State council recently had a problem which emanated from an attempt by the National President, Christopher Isiguzo and the past state chairman Innocent Igwe who plans…
Read MoreAlive Theological Seminary Holds Ministers’ Conference, Dec 18
All is now set for a one day International Ministers Conference being Organised by Alive Theological Seminary of Nigeria, Oweri. The Conference which has the theme: Theological Education in Nigeria- means of Empoering the next Generation for God’, has Rev. Dr Emmanuel Ayilamo as Guest Speaker.while the Rector of the institution ,Bishop Professor Uzoma Emmanuael will ply host. The event which will take place on the Tuesday December 18,1018 at Oha Owerri Community H all, Owerri will also feature Award Service, Bishops Birthday and bishopprice anniversary, inauguration of the institutions…
Read MoreAUN: Ezuma Unveils Running Mate, Ukpabi
…Says: I’ll transform Imo The Alliance for United Nigeria ,AUN, Imo State chapter governorship candidate, Mr Mbanefo Ezuma Chris has stated that he came to transform the state with viable economic strategies Mr. Mbanefo made this known yesterday during the official flagging of his campaign and also the unveiling of his running mate, Nneoma Ukpabi, at Owerri, where he said that AUN has taken time to study the social economic and political situations of the state . He explained that the situation on ground requireds younger persons to enable them…
Read MoreImo AA ticket tussle: Guber Candidates Threaten To Sue INEC, Party
…Cautions Nwosu As the war for Imo Action Alliance Guber ticket between Leonard Uzoma Okolienta and Uche Nwosu thickens, the Forum of Gubernatorial Candidates has sued for peace, adding that the crisis is a distraction to the peaceful conduct of free and fair elections in Imo, come 2019. Speaking to journalists in Owerri, the Imo State Capital, the Chairman of Forum of Gubernatorial Candidates, FGC in Imo State, Mazi Elias Chukwuemeka, argued that the right of a National Chairman of any party ends after submission of names to INEC. He…
Read More2019 Governorship: Imo needs YPP, Okorie now for rapid development…He leads new generation of leadersTrustworthy, dynamic
Ahead of the 2019 governorship election, Imolites are no doubt in search of a new generation of dynamic leaders that can be trusted. While various administrations in Imo State past and present since 1999 have continued to pay lip service to the core issues of industrialization, human capital development and critical infrastructure, the already beleaguered Imolites from investigations, are beginning to think towards younger, creative and emerging leaders in the mode of Mr. Linus Okorie. Today, the sincerity of Mr. Okorie which was hatched in 1999, has become an institution…
Read More