Category: POLITICS

Ideato Nation will make date with history on the 26th May,2018 when the Political Class comprising the Sons and Daughters of Ideato Nation will converge in Urualla ,the Head Quarters of Ideato Nation for a “One Day”  Political retreat that will take a cursory look at the Political development in Nigeria and particularly Imo State in order to assess how the political development in the country and Imo State affect Ideato Federal Constituency and her people. During the Soul searching meeting, all the political class in Ideato federal constituency otherwise…

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As the race and debate on who becomes the next governor of Imo State gathering momentum, a leading governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Charles C. Onyeagbako has called on the people of the state to use the power of their vote to ensure that no one who has served in the administration of Governor Rochas Okorocha in any capacity gets their mandate, either at the primary election or main election, as according to him, such people should have no business trying to…

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A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, Mr. OkeyEzeh, has pointed out the importance of internal party democracy to the electoral fortunes of every political party. He said transparency in the nomination of candidates is key to ensuring intra-party cohesion and in emerging successful at the polls. Speaking in Owerri on Monday, the management consultant assured that he will lend support to every process that will ensure that the culture of free, fair and credible primaries is made pervasive in APGA.…

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While fiercely plunging Imo State and All Progressives Congress into crises with draconian policies, there are claims that Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha’s search for means to dent the image of his Deputy, Prince Eze Madumere, over refusal to support Okorocha’s son—in-law and stance against anti-people policies of the Governor . Source close to government house alleged that in a bid to whittle down the credibility and integrity of his deputy, Prince Madumere, Governor Okorocha has allegedly detained some staff of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP),…

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A United States based cleric, Bishop Emmanuel Okereke, has declared his intention to vie for the Assembly seat of Ihitte/Uboma state constituency in the Imo house of Assembly in 2019, under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. The Bishop who made the declaration in an interview with Journalists, stated that he was propelled by the zeal to join in the redirection and enlightenment of his people, as according to him, politics is a serious business which cannot be left to politicians alone. The cleric who is the presiding…

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As the 2019 general elections draws closer, the commissioner for Intergovernmental Affairs and Donor Agencies in Imo State, Dr. Ernest Nwaigbo has urged youths of of the state to make effort to mobilise the rural people in their respective communities in support of the governorship ambition of the Chief of staff to the governor, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu. Speaking when the youths under the auspices of Ugwumba Ambassadors, Nkwerre LGA branch, paid him a courtesy visit and installed him as their patron in his office in Owerri, Dr. Nwaigbo described Chief…

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An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Imo State, Senator Ifeanyichukwu Araraume has reaffirmed that the antics of the Rescue Mission government led by Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha will never obstruct him from being the governor of the state if God Almighty established that his fourth attempt to become governor will materialize in 2019. Senator Araraume position on the forthcoming governorship contest in the state was contained in a release signed by the Chief press secretary, Mr. Ik Ogbonna in response to the statement credited to Gov. Rochas Okorocha…

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A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, Mr. OkeyEzeh has called on the mass media, civil society groups, cultural unions, faith-based organizations and academia in the state to get actively involved in enriching the discourse on a better Imo State and in the process of redeeming the people from the clutches of bad governance come 2019. Addressing newsmen in Owerri on Sunday, the investment expert maintained that the situation in the state has become intolerable, adding that it behoves all stakeholders…

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Hon Uche Onyeagucha ,the APGA frontline governorship aspirant in the state, has condemned in clear terms the unfortunate incidence of harassment, molestation, abuse and brutal attack on innocent Imolites by the outgoing Governor Rochas Okorocha through his recruited thugs and men of the Nigeria Police Force, Imo State command. The fomer federal law maker alleged that the despotic actions of Governor Ethelbert Okorocha can now be likened to that of Idi Amin Dada of Uganda and Saddam Hussein of Iraq. It is only a despot and ruthless Emperor who has…

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Imo State Gov Owelle Rochas Okorocha has let out his  fears about the unknown in his relationship with his son in law, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu saying he is praying he doesn’t betray him in the future. Gov Okorocha who bared his mind in Owerri during a recent media parley with journalists in the state revealed that his fears stemmed from what is going on between him and some of his erstwhile close confidants. According to him he never believed that some of his aides and officials like the deputy governor…

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