The funeral service for superstar singer Whitney Houston is being held at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J. For those of us unable to connect to the Mainstream news network, you may watch the ceremony here. The internment will take place tomorrow Sunday, February 19th. May her soul …
The Imo State House of Assembly has issued a rejoinder on a February 16th publication of the Daily Sun. Before we read their rejoinder, let us acquaint ourselves with the story that was published. EXCERPTS: At the Imo House of Assembly, a “core group” of eight legislators has emerged …
Please, how many of us followed the case of the unrepentant rascal, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab? This was the boy that almost blew up a U.S airline on Dec 25th, 2009. Three years later, the courts hand down a double life sentence. Even when many will argue that the Court was too lenient …
The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, the Rt. Hon. Benjamin Uwajumogu has been commended for the able way he has been piloting the affairs of the state Assembly. The commendation came when members of opposition political parties paid him a courtesy visit at the Assembly complex on Monday 13th of February 2012. …
One of our loyal readers , Mr. John Ibeh suggested we put up a Poll on this topic. The Poll is up and running now. There shall be no wuru-wuru voting because we can only vote once. However, if you want to use all the computers and mobile browsers in your …
Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha has expressed optimism that the mandate given to him by Imo people will not be truncated by the discredited former governor Ikedi Ohakim and some enemies of the state in Peoples Democratic Party [PDP]. The governor in his reaction after adoption of briefs at the Supreme Court in Abuja …
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned judgement in the case of PDP vs Gov.Rochas Okorocha till March 2nd, 2012. The Honourable Commissioner for Information & Strategy disclosed the new development to IMO STATE BLOG . He further explained that the adoption of briefs from both parties was entertained by …
The stage is set again for the judges of the Supreme Court. Whatever judgement they give tomorrow will be final. KPOM KWEM! Will the judgement go in favour of PDP as they push for a comeback of the ex Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim? Or, will the case go in favour …
Imo state government is to offer free medical care to all teachers in the state school system. This was disclosed by the governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, while addressing teachers in the state who gathered at the Grasshoppers International Handball Stadium, Owerri, for screening and data collection. PHOTO CREDIT: MFF Governor Okorocha said …
Gov Rochas Okorocha with Chief Victor Umeh, National Chairman of APGA during the State of Imo address. Gov Rochas Okorocha exchanges pleasantries with Mr. Pascal Dozie, Chairman, MTN Nigeria Chief Martin Agbaso and Gov.Okorocha share a joke. Our eyes also spot Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon. Benjamin …
Yesterday, Governor Rochas Okorocha delivered his second State of Imo Address. A transcript of Governor Okorocha’s speech has been made available to IMO STATE BLOG by the Honourable Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Dr. Obinna Duruji. Some of us have been curious to know what roads were being worked on …
Over the weekend, the good people of our neighbouring state , Bayelsa went to the polls to vote their choice at the Gubernatorial elections. The results of the election saw the emergence of Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson as their Governor-Elect. On Tuesday, February 14th, Hon. Dickson was sworn in as …