A Nigerian born, American trained Investment Banker, Chief Casmir Kelechi Ebubedike has declared his intentions to contest the Owerri senatorial sea come 2019 general elections. Addressing a handful of journalists in Owerri this week Wednesday, Chief Ebubedike said he is venturing into elective position in 2019 general election to see how he can correct most of the ills in the society. Ebubedike who has spent greater part of his life working in financial institutions in the United States said he is always driven by the desire in him to help…
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God gives victory Okey Ezeh tells Imo APGA faithful
Members of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State have been enjoined to embrace Godly practices and never allow anyone lure them to the contrary. This call was made by a fronline governorship aspirant in the party, Mr. OkeyEzeh while interacting with the LGA Executive of the party in Owerri North on Monday. According to him, the successes which APGA has been recording lately can attributed to the declaration made by its National Chairman, Chief Victor Ike Oye, upon resumption of office that APGA had been handed over…
Read MoreIhedioha stands better chance to rule Imo- Izuogu
Chief Okafor Izuogu, has posited that Rt. Hon. Ihedioha, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant should be supported and voted for in 2019. He says that by God’s grace, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha as the executive governor of Imo State will be most beneficial to the people of the state as he has an unflinching faith in the theory and practice of human capital development In the belief that the mother of all empowerments is the enhancement of the skills acquisition and vocational training of young people in any…
Read MoreMAJA Party: Obijiaku commissions office at Osuama/Anara Ward, Isiala Mbano LG
The Imo State Chairman of Mass Action Joint Alliance MAJA Party (MP), Hon. Rueben Obijiaku KSC recently at Osuama/Anara electoral ward in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area in Imo State, Commissioned a party office. He called it a victory office because that is the first of such assignment he has ever performed since he was elected the State party chairman. The state chairman was elated with the actions of his party faithful of Osuama/Anara ward. Making a commendation statement, he charged them to be their brother’s keeper, he appealed to…
Read MoreWe shall make Imo Nigeria’s economic hub – Okey Ezeh
An APGA front line governorship aspirant in Imo State, Mr. Okey Ezeh has said the absence of credible leadership accounts for the economic stagnation which currently bedevils the State. Imo State, he lamented, now performs poorly in all indices of economic prosperity, sharing places with some terrorism-infested states of the North East in terms of economic viability. Ezeh made this disclosure while speaking to the LGA Executive of APGA in Owerri West on Monday. According to him, “Every day, I dream APGA, I dream Imo, I dream progress. There is…
Read MoreOkorocha set to sack commissioners, TC Chairmen
Barring any change of heart Gov Rochas Okorocha may have concluded plans to sack a good number of aides particularly the commissioners and Transition Committee chairmen allegedly on ground of loss of confidence Nigeria Newspoint was reliably informed by sources close to Imo Government House that the looming purge was not unconnected with the recent trouncing of the governor’s political structure Rescue Mission by the opposition allied force in the ruling APC’s congresses. Sources informed this newspaper that the governor has publicly hinted his lose of confidence on his commissioners…
Read MoreImolites agree to stop Rochas from destroying state- -Araraume
The man believed to be the leader of the allied forces in the All Progressive Congress, APC, Imo State, Senator Ifeanyi Araraume has said the fight oust Governor Rochas was a collective one which has the support of all concerned citizens of Imo State. According to Senator Araraume, from the clergy to the political class to the academia, the traditional institutions and even artisans, there is the “agreement to stop Governor Rochas Okorocha from further destroying the state economically, politically, culturally”. Earlier, in a statement signed by IK Ogbonna his…
Read MoreOwerri Senate: APGA backs Nwachukwu
Members of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area have described Chief Mike Nwachukwu as a trusted and faithful member who deserves the support of all. They made the remark on Wednesday when Chief Mike Nwachukwu, a contender for Senate seat of Owerri District visited the local government and ward executives of the party at Ahiazu Mbaise. The APGA chairman in the area, Hon. Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo assured the aspirant that party faithful from the local government will support credibility rather deep pockets in both the primary…
Read MoreImo APC state congress re-elects Ekeh, Nzekwe as chairman, Deputy
The Imo APC State Congress which is being concluded about now has ‘re elected Chief Hillary Ekeh as Chairman. The Congress is being supervised by the Chairman of the Imo State Congress Committee, Alhaji Umar Ngama who welcomed Stakeholders, members and delegates of the ruling party to the highly security-fortified venue. He had arrived the venue in company of other members of the Committee namely, Chief Henry Udeh, Comrade Kayode Lawal, Alhaji Shehu Nafuntua as members while Otumba Adewale Gbakinro serves as Secretary. The Chairman revealed that he is determined…
Read MoreRochas Fans Club: I will run open door policy-Nwulu
The State coordinator Rochas Fans Club Rev Dr. Simeon Nwulu has disclosed that his appointment is for the benefit of all as he will operate an open policy in the discharge of his duties. Rev Nwulu who is the Special Adviser on Non- Governmental Organizations (NGO) and Special Matters made the disclosure when the members of Rochas Fans Club paid him a courtesy visit in his office along Freedom Square Road to congratulate him on his appointment and as well, commended the State Government Owelle Rochas Okorocha for giving him…
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