The reported endorsement of his Chief of Staff and son in-law, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu by Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha for the 2019 Imo governorship election, has been described as inconsequential and a kite that can hardly fly by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State. Meanwhile it was a rowdy session at Orlu LGA Council hall on Sunday, February 12, 2019, where both the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward and LGA executives gathered for what appeared to be a town-hall meeting in which one of the apex…
Read MoreCategory: FEATURED
2019 Guber: I’ve blueprint to turn around Imo economy- Ezeh …Says: ‘No investor will come to Imo now’
A governorship aspirant for the 2019 Imo governorship, Mr. Okey Ezeh says he has a transformational blueprint to turnaround Imo economy if elected governor in 2019. Mr. Ezeh made this known while addressing leaders of Orluzurumee People Assembly, OPA, when he visited the socio-cultural organization recently. The Mbaise-born management consultant and ex-banker disclosed that right from his school days, to the days he was a banker, and now that he is a management consultant, his records speak for him as the right man for Imo governorship in 2019. He revealed…
Read MoreOrlu zone has no interest in 2019 Imo guber -Nzeribe
The leadership of Orluzurumee, the apex socio-cultural organization, comprising the twelve local government areas of Orlu zone, have sounded it loud and clear that the zone is not interested in contesting for the Imo state governorship position, in the 2019 general election except when Owerri and Okigwe zones fail to present credible persons from whom the zone will select for the position. They said this, when members of OganihuOwerri led by Chief OrikezeAjumbe and OluOkigwe led by High Chief C.C Anyanwu visited the group at the AwoOmamma residence of Chief…
Read MoreImo Guber: Nwosu’s ambition develops K-leg, as Mbaike, Oguta leaders reject him APC: We’ve not adopted Okorocha’s Inlaw
The gale of endorsements which Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, Chief of Staff COS to Gov Rochas Okorocha rumoured governorship bid has been getting has suffered a serious devastating blow following it’s rejection by APC members in Mbaitoli, Ikeduru and Oguta LGAs. The party members and leaders in the three Council’s who expressed their dissent in various ways and manners have by their actions lent credence to the speculation making the rounds that both Gov Okorocha’s rescue mission agenda family and the APC itself are passing through troubled waters. According to eyewitnesses…
Read MoreImo Industrial Revolution: Okorocha allocates land to Ndigbo in Germany …Nzuko Ndigbo hails Rochas as father of new Imo …Gets 50 parcels of land
Mr. Obioha The Governor of Imo State, Owelle Dr. Rochas Anayo Okorocha (OON) has assured Ndigbo in Germany of the commitment of his administration to put Imo State on a stable road to industrial revolution. Governor Okorocha made the remarks weekend when the leader of Nzuko Ndigbo in Hamburg Germany, High Chief Ebere Obioha paid him a solidarity visit at the Government House, Owerri. The governor recounted the efforts of his administration in that direction which led to the recovery and resuscitation of some moribund industries including the current drive…
Read MoreImo 2019: Chike Okafor/ Chima Uju best combination for Guber race
By Nwokoma Ndubueze Thoughtfully, what Imo State needed to ensure a free and fair elections come 2019 general elections is a good political calculation, especially on the leadership of the State. Since the past twelve years, the State have not found or known Peace whenever it gets to governorship election. The turmoils start from the time of primary election in the political parties and also becomes a thug of war at the main elections. From available statistics, Imo State since 20 years have not had a credible elections emanating from…
Read MoreZuma’s disgraceful resignation: Pull down Statue now PDP, APGA, Njemanze, tell Okorocha …Njemanze: I’ll lead pulling down of statues
As the dust raised by the resignation of South Africa President Jacob Zuma continues to swirl within Africa and particularly in Imo State, where he was recently honoured with a statue, political parties and Imo people have called on Gov Rochas Okorocha to immediately pull down Zuma’s statue. Speaking to our correspondent on the trending issue the State Secretary of the People Democratic Party, PDP, Hon Ray Emeana said that since Zuma has been pulled down in his own country those who erected his statue in Imo State should also…
Read MoreAPC Congress: My allies, security agencies betrayed me – Okorocha
Even as he described his detractors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as cowards, Imo State, Governor Rochas Okorocha, has said that his allies betrayed him during last Saturday’s ward congresses of the party. The governor did not spared security agencies, whom he accused of compromising their offices during the exercise. Okorocha stated this in Owerri, the state capital on Monday at the Government House Victory Chapel when he addressed some of his aides and supporters on the outcome of the party election. He said: “I never knew that all…
Read MoreInsecurity: Abducted clergyman regains freedom
One of the clergymen of the African Church, Rivers Province, Venerable Isobo Dokubo who was abducted last week along Kalabari-Emohua Road in company of his fellow clergyman, J.B Lawson, has now regained his freedom and hospitalized. Nigeria Newspoint gathered that the abducted Dokubo was released two days Thursday ago but the leadership of the church opted to keep it secret. He has also been admitted in a hospital where he is receiving medical treatment but it was unclear whether his admission is in connection with the injuries he sustained in…
Read More