Following the successful conclusion of the Congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at all levels as well as the National Convention, the Chairman of the party in Ahiazu LGA, Engr. Bede Opara, in accordance with the directives of the State Chairman of APC in Imo State, Dr. Hillary Ekeh, has inaugurated the LGA Working Committee (LWC) and the Ward Chairmen of his local government, advising them to go back to their wards and commence the work of deepening the party, mobilization and reconciliation with aggrieved members. The event which…
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Reps: Mbaike Women Support Nwafor …Say: She is competent
Moved by her transparency of purpose, competence, accessibility, accountability, intergrity, experience, among other virtuous antecedents, a group of women under the aegis of ‘Ideal Women’s Forum, ‘IWF, in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo state, has announced its preparedness to champion the campaign for the election of Hon(Mrs)Ijeoma Nwafor into the federal House of Representatives for Mbaitoli/Ikeduru federal constituency, come, 2019. Speaking in an exclusive interview with journalists at Nwaorieubi, headquarters of Mbaitoli LGA on Wednesday, chairperson of the IWF, Mrs.Chinasa Osuoha,said that Mrs Nwafor is ably qualified to represent…
Read MoreAPC Convention: Agor hails Oshiomhole, Ibediro, others
The T.C. Chairman emeritus Owerri Municipal Council and Chairmanship hopeful Hon. Joseph Agor (aka Nze Joe) has hailed Barr. Emma Ibediro on his election as the APC new National Organizing Secretary. Speaking, he disclosed that the defeat of Senator Osita Izunaso by Barr. Ibediro who is one of the strong supporters of Governor Rochas Okorocha with 1749 votes against Izunaso’s 1459 votes is the people’s support to Owelle Okorocha who is the pillar of strength behind Barr. Ibediro. He described the Governor as a big Masquerade, Bridge Builder, an experienced…
Read MoreImo Assembly: I’ll deliver democratic dividends to Nkwerre -Osummanu
An Imo State House of Assembly aspirant for Nkwerre State constituency in 2019 general elections, Obinna Chukwuka Onyeama (Osummanu) has said that a lot of reasons propelled him to decide to represent the people of Nkwerre in the state House of Assembly. This is just as Onyeama has declared total support for the aspiration of his kinsman and member representing Nkwerre/Isu/Nwangele/Njaba Federal Constituency, Sir JOnes Onyereri to go higher to represent Orlu senatorial district in 2019. Speaking with journalists in his country home, Owerre Nkworji after meeting with some members…
Read MoreImo Assembly: Owerri West PDP leaders support Kanayo
The coast has been made clearer for Chief Kanayo Dele , Onyemaechi, an Imo state House of Assembly aspirant for OwerrL West Local Government Area under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party PDP ahead of 2019 elections. On Wednesday, the leaders, delegates and the ten ward chairmen of Owerri West local government area PDP demonstrated their strength in democracy by throwing their weight behind Chief Dele Onyemaechi for the Owerri West state House of Assembly seat. The PDP leader, delegates and ward Chairmen according to report declared their full…
Read More2019 Guber: I’ll Industrialize Imo, if elected -Onyeagbako
Governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Charles Onyeagbako has promised to give Imo state a new lease of life by making industrialization and technological development the hub around which his administration would rotate. Chief Onyeagbako stated this last Thursday during an interactive meeting with LGA chairmen and secretaries of APGA at the party’s secretariat in Owerri. Chief Onyeagbako frowned at the present condition of the state whereby there is so much unemployment, gloom and hopelessness among the people as a result of the…
Read MoreRespect charter of equity, Diaspora group tells Okorocha
A socio-cultural and political organisation of Owerri zone indigenes, based in the United States of America, USA, the Diaspora Owerri zone–2019 has cautioned Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha to accord necessary respect and obedience to the existing charter of equity in the political power play of fielding governors of the state between Orlu,Owerri and Okigwe zones in the state, if the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC should retain Imo government beyond 2019. Speaking in an interview with journalists in a telephone chat in Owerri last week, president of the diaspora…
Read More2019 Ideato Federal Constituency: Ukabam Joins APGA amidst jubilation
As the people of Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency long for inclusive and people-oriented representation, Barr. Sunny Chuks Ukabam has joined All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to offer the desired legislation. Speaking during the formal entry into APGA which took place at Ndiakeme Uno in Arondizogu, Ideato North LGA, last Friday , Barr. Sunny Ukabam who left his former party, All Progressives Congress (APC), said that he joined APGA because the party’s constitution is in tandem with his vision for his people, adding that it is time to identify with…
Read More2019: Okechukwu declares for Imo governorship
By Nkechi Ojukwu There are strong indication that the ranks of governorship hopefuls on the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in the state has further swelled as a worthy son of Egbu, Owerri North LGA a socio-economic Researcher, a seasoned Architect and Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Katalambano Nigeria Limited, Mr. Okechukwu Chukwuemeka last weekend declared his interest to contest Imo Guber on the party. Mr. Chukeuemeka, who declared his intention to run for Imo governorship position in his ward, Egbu Owerri North LGA of, if…
Read More2019: Youth group urges Uwaezuoke to run for Orlu senate
Chief Stephen Uwaezuoke, Chairman of Orlu Regional Assembly Political Action Committee (ORAPAC USA), has been called upon to contest for the Imo West senatorial seat in 2019. The leader of Orlu Youths Movement for Good Governance, Comrade Henry Anusiowu, made the call on behalf of his organization, while addressing journalists after a good governance rally, held in Orlu on Tuesday 5th June, 2018. The youth leader availed that they decided to collectively endorse Chief Uwaezuoke’s candidature, after extensive deliberation and consultation with relevant stakeholders from the zone, where the stewardship…
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