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Speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Acho Ihim has expressed confidence that the Action Alliance, AA, gubernatorial candidate in Imo State, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu would win the 2019 governorship elections. Speaker Ihim is one of the 14 lawmakers in the Imo State House of Assembly who defected to the Action Alliance recently in solidarity with Nwosu, who is also son in-law to Governor Rochas Okorocha and governorship candidate of AA. Speaking to Nigeria Newspoint, recently, Speaker Ihim noted that with the solid political structures set up by…

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The management of Uchenna Hospital and Maternity, Enwereuzoh Crescent, Umuoyo, Irete, Owerri in Imo state. has called on the owners of dead bodies at the hospital mortuary to quickly come and evacuate such corpses on or before Dec 28,2018 Uchenna hospital which made this position known in a statement, issued and signed by its Medical Director, Dr. F.U Onyejiaka indicated that failure to evacuate the corpses would compel the management to bury such unclaimed corpses in a mass grave, adding that the owners are given up till December 28 to…

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The chairman, Managing Director Reagan Remedies Companies, Dr. Nnadumije Christian Igwe is dead, murdered in cold blood by hoodlums. Dr. Igwe, the great man of Temple of Chemistry died in the early hours of Monday, Nov 30, 2018 at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Owerri following gun shots sustained from unidentified gunmen. A source told spoke Nigerian Newspoint that the great industrialist was returning from a burial ceremony at his country home, Owerre Akokwa, Ideato North LGA, Imo State; when the unexpected happened. The source disclosed that the deceased drove…

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The governorship candidate of Action Alliance, AA in Imo State, Sir Leonard Uzoma Okolienta has maintained that moves by Ugwumba Uche Nwosu to take away the Party’s gubernatorial ticket from him cannot work. Sir Okolienta made this ascertion to newsman weekend at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport Owerri when he arrived from Abuja, the nation’s capital. Describing the move by the Ex-Chief of Staff to Governor Okorocha as effort in futility, he insisted that with the whole money in the world, he cannot trade the mandate freely handed to…

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These may not be the best of times for Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, ex-Chief of staff Gov Rochas Anayo Okorocha’s anointed successor as speculations making the rounds have it that his next alleged preferred political party, Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, has rejected him. Nigeria Newspoint learnt that the party’s hierarchy has turned down proposals tabled before it by the governor’s son-in-law as part of the process to defect to the party and contest the 2019 Imo governorship election on the party platform. It was reliably gathered that the state leadership of…

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The indigenes of the sleeping community of Ezi Orsu in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, are now living in fear following the alleged reckless and inhuman attitude of their tradition ruler, Eze Victor Ijeoma. Nigeria Newspoint investigation reveals that the traditional ruler who is reportedly not upto five years on the throne, has become a terror to his domain, attacking and maiming his subjects with his family members. It will be recalled that Nigeria Newspoint had reported in its weekend edition, how the monarch had, in alleged collaboration…

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The declining fortunes which have hit Imo State Governor,Rochas Anayo Okorocha, particularly in his political career seem to be spreading to other areas including the church of God, especially with the reoported snubbing of the governor at the enthronement of the new Anglican Bishop of Owerri Diocese, recently. The governor according to eyewitness account was among the political heavyweights in the state who graced the occasion of the enthronement of Rt Rev Chukwuma Chinekezi Oparah, but shockingly unlike in the past his coming and departure almost went unnoticed. Rather than…

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The recent endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari by the United Progressives Party, UPP may have held no significance for Imolites but emerging indications seem to suggest that the endorsement allegedly signals Gov Rochas Okorocha’s activation of his plan B for the 2019 governorship election. According to sources who spoke to Nigeria Newspoint that event as innocuous as it look actually was a momentous event not only for the president but also for the governor and his political camp in the wake of their disappointing showing in the APC primary in…

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Some of the traders and mechanics displaced by Gov Rochas Okorocha’s urban renewal programme have expressed joy that his plot to install his in law, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu as his successor has hit the rocks. The artisans who spoke in Owerri on Wednesday added that the crashing of the agenda is proof that their prayers and fasting against the project has been answered by God. According to the visibly elated artisans who craved anonymity now that their prayers have been answered the onus has shifted back to them to go…

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Sen Hope Uzodinma, All Progressives Congress, APC governorship candidate for Imo State will arrive the state today weeks after flooring Gov Rochas Okorocha to pick the governorship ticket of his party. The lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District in the Senate it was learnt is coming back to the state for the first time since October 1 2018 when the party’s governorship primary election committee headed by Alhaji Ahmed Gulak declared winner of the hotly contested poll. Following his declaration Gov Okorocha and his camp have been waging relentless battle…

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