Impeccable information at the disposal of Nigeria Newspoint revealed that contrary to claims by Imo House of Assembly APC Caucus that the House Majority Leader, Hon.Uche Ogbuagu, Member representing Ikeduru State Constituency’s removal was a normal legislative routine, he was removed over his alleged London meeting with Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha. As squealed by our very reliable source, Hon Ogbuagu and the former Gov Ihedioha met and held a closed door meeting recently in overseas but, somehow the present government in the state got wind of the said top secret…
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Uzodinma Takes 3R Agenda To Grassroots …All 27 LGAs, starts in Okigwe …Prosperity ambassadors to be appointed
As part of concerted efforts to take the 3R Agenda of his administration to the grassroots, Imo State Government has concluded plans to embark on sensitization exercise in the 27 local government areas of the state. The Special Adviser to Governor Hope Uzodinma, S.A, Political, Chief Bathos Nwadike disclosed this Thursday, while briefing newsmen in his office Chief Bathos said the COVID-19 pandemic was responsible for stalling the governor’s plan to reach the people at the grassroots. The special adviser revealed that Governor Uzodinma has given approval for the commencement…
Read MoreFreedom Church of All Nations holds crusade, Mar, 5-7
The General Overseer of the Freedom Church of all Nations Pastor Ohama Innocent Bliss has announced the two day power packed programme tagged “Breaking of cruses”. This is contained in a release issued by the clergy. He stated that the programme will start on Friday 5th of March with a Night of Bliss and end on Sunday 7th of March with the freedom water service. The release also stated that in the previous programme one Mrs Adanna testified how the Lord used the freedom water to real her of ear…
Read MoreUrban Renewal: Illegal structures must give way in Bayelsa -Diri
Bayelsa State government has said that there was no going back on the ongoing demolition of illegal structures in pursuit of its urban renewal project. It will be recalled that the Bayelsa State COVID-19 Task Force chaired by Governor Douye Diri, had in the past weeks demolished illegal structures at Swali and Etegwe areas of Yenagoa, the state capital. The permanent secretary, Ministry of Information, Mr Freston Akpor, in a statement made available to the News men in Yenagoa, urged residents to disregard speculations that the task force would be…
Read MoreOnyekanma condoles Opurum family over Matriach’s demise
The member representing Mbaitoli state constituency in the Imo state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Okey Onyekanma, at the weekend paid a condolence visit to the family of late Mrs. Fidelia Opurum at Umuchoke, Obazu, in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo state. Condoling the beraved family, Onyekanma, who was accompanied by Hon. Becon Duru, executive director of Okey Onyekanma Foundation and other legislative aides, described late Mrs. Fidelia Opurum as “a wonderful, peaceful woman who would always go for the option of peace.” The Lawmaker urged the children of…
Read MoreOnyewuchi’s Festival Of Projects In Imo East Senatorial District
By Okwuchukwu Eke On Monday, 8 February, 2021, Distinguished Senator Francis Ezenwa Onyewuchi commissioned projects in three communities. The communities are Atta, Ikeduru Local Government Area, Amumara, Ezinihitte Local Government Area and Nnorie, Ngor Okpala Local Government Area. Expectedly, the communities which took delivery of the brand new infrastructures to ramp up socioeconomic activities and improve living conditions, were super excited to witness the positive turnaround in their fortunes. But, when their traditional and political leaders spoke that day it became very clear that their celebration was double barrelled. The…
Read MoreWHY IGBOS SHOULD BE TRIBALISTIC
By Henry Chukwuka Tompolo, Ateke, Asari Dokubo and their Niger Delta Militants supposedly surrendered their arms to their arch enemy, Nigeria and cashed out in Millions. In 2016, Mr. Clark announced a sequel in the name of Niger Delta Avengers. Everybody hailed them. I remember in 2016 how everybody was rooting for them because we bought into their idea, which they say is justice. I can’t remember a single article from anybody from their region condemning their actions. I don’t recall a prominent Niger Deltan branding them terrorists and calling…
Read MoreImo Assembly berates EEDC over poor power supply …Urges Uzodinma to write Urges Uzodinma to write
Following the inability of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to supply adequate power to the people of Imo State, the Imo State House of Assembly has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma to write to the Federal Government particularly the Federal Ministry of Power for urgent intervention. The action followed a motion moved by Hon. Dominic Ezerioha, member representing Oru West State Constituency. Moving the motion on the lawmaker observed that while other states in the South-East have more than one transmitting stations in their various states, Imo State as a…
Read MoreUnpaid Salaries: Elder Statesman Weeps For Imo Workers, laments High Level Poverty
An Elder Statesman, Chief John Enyogasi popularly called OK2000 has wept for Imo State Workers over unpaid salary arrears, pensions and deprivation of citizens from the common patrimony. Chief Enyogasi who told newsmen that he shaded tears when he visited the Ministry of Justice at Imo State Secretariat Complex, New Owerri on Thursday, 25th February, 2021, condemned the State Government for subjecting its workers into abject poverty and penury. Chief Enyogasi, a notable philanthropist and Contractor who through his firm won and built so many State owned infrastructural projects including…
Read MoreExit of an Icon: Lawyers, Activists, Students Mourn As Durueke Is Buried, Today
Activists, students and the Civil Society Family in Imo State have expressed sadness and great sense of loss on the passing of renown human rights lawyer, Barr Wisdom Durueke. In their condolence message a group of students activists who were formerly of the Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO expressed deep regrets on the sad event, while recalling the key role he played in the court case between them and the management of the institution in 2019. According to them apart from his free legal services, the late activist also…
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