Rt. Hon. Benjamin Uwajumogu, the Speaker Imo State House of Assembly, has said that he was contesting the Okigwe senate seat to deliver service, further contribute to the advancement of its people, create jobs for the teaming youths and provide visionary leadership, that will empower and galvanize the people and …
President Goodluck Jonathan has been commended for not sidelining the people of the South East from his administration. This remark was made by the immediate past Minister of Interior Capt. Emmanuel Ihenacho at a political rally held recently by the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Owerri. The former minister …
The Imo State government has vowed to stamp out kidnapping, armed robbery and other violent crimes by making the State uninhabitable for criminals. Governor Rochas Okorocha disclosed this during an expanded Security Council meeting held at the Imo International Conference Center, Owerri. The meeting which was attended by the traditional …
President Goodluck Jonathan has been advised to start preparing his handover notes now, as “the All Progressives Congress, APC, is putting finishing touch to take over Aso Rock in 2015″. Governor Rochas Okorocha read the riot act in Owerri, when he played host to APC local government chairmen from the …
Please join the IMO STATE BLOG family as we send Happy birthday greetings to our Executive Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha on his 52nd birthday. A delegation from Rochas Foundation livened up the atmosphere at the Government house this morning. The celebration kicked off with a walk around some major streets …
Our attention has been drawn to the two-page interview by the former Abia State Governor, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu in Daily sun newspaper last Thursday in which case he made some offensive remarks against the Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and his party, the APC. The former Abia State …
No one knows Goodluck Jonathan’s true intentions come 2015, but the evidence is overwhelming that Mr. President aspires to return to Aso Rock Villa for a second term. While it is his constitutional right to do so, he also realizes he would need the vote of the Igbos in order …
Former Imo State Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has said that the over three years of his successor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, in office has set the state and her people several years back in terms of development and vision, specifically alluding to an economy he claimed is now in shambles. Ohakim, …
A delegation of the “Nigeria Project 2015,” a campaign organ of the Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso at the weekend visited Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha possibly to seek a possible partnership in the contest for the presidency in 2015 under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Disclosing …
Words are scarce for me to express how deeply concerned I am about the tragedy that occurred at the popular Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Ikotun Egbe in Lagos State. As at the last count, more than seventeen people have been confirmed dead, while about one hundred and twenty …
Nigerian medical doctors and researchers have been challenged to dig deeper into finding a cure for the Ebola disease rather than wait on the western world for a solution. Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha gave the charge at the swearing-in /induction ceremony of the 6th set of Imo State …
You can agree with me that what our founding fathers in the likes of Dr Michael Okpara of the blessed memory put in place in terms of sustainable infrastructure have been bastardized by succeeding administrations in Imo state. What our dynamic and visionary Dee Sam Onunaka Mbakwe (Ph.D.) instituted have …