This news has been the talk all over the Heartland State. Undaunted by noise from the loudest critics, Gov.Rochas Okorocha seems to have his eyes focused on doing his best to make IMO better. At a recent interactive session with Principals and School heads in the State, His Excellency, Owelle …
When we hear someone was caught off guard, it is typical for our minds to immediately assume its something negative. On the contrary, this is a very positive news. A recent visitor at the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs left the Ministry with nothing short of encomiums for …
This article is a product of my encounter and experiences with incidents and events of today. Most critiques of my writings have often complained of my reluctance in soft landing sensitive issues that bother on the pride and ego of settings (groups or institutions) that I even belong to. In …
The second edition of Imo House of Assembly Speakers (under 17) cup competition has kicked-off in Owerri the Imo State Capital. This took place on Friday the 14th of October 2011. The football tournament is among the 27 Local government areas in the State involving 27 participating teams. In his opening speech the award …
Five days ago, the U.S. Department of State warned U.S. citizens of the risks of travelling to 7 states in Nigeria including Imo State because of kidnapping, robbery, and other armed attacks in these areas. This to me is no good news for Imo state and for potential investors. A non-governmental …
October 13, 2011 The U.S. Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to Nigeria, and continues to recommend U.S. citizens avoid all but essential travel to the Niger Delta states of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers; the Southeastern states of Abia, Edo, Imo; the city …
“The Glorious Exit of an Amazon”. The remains of Lady Eudora Iwuanyanwu were laid to rest on October 7th, 2011. Dignitaries all over the Country showed up in Umuohii, Atta Ikeduru to pay their last respect to a woman known to have touched many lives. The Iwuanyanwu Family. . . …
The coordinators of IFAD-assisted community Based Natural Resources management Programme – Niger Delta (CBN RMP –ND) on Monday the 10th of October 2011 paid a courtesy visit to the Imo State House of Assembly. They were received by the Honourable members led by the Speaker of IMHA, Rt. Hon. Chief Benjamin …
IMO STATE BLOG is elated to announce the release of the State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Hon.Mrs.Chioma Ogoke from her captors. A Senior official of the State Government confirmed that she was released in the early hours of Thursday Morning. The official further disclosed that though the State Government …
A United States based Imo women group known as Owerri Women Association has commended the efforts of the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha on the its renewed effort to bring to an end the crime rate in the State. Speaking at the State House on Tuesday, …
Biko nu! This message is for all those pointing accusing at Chief Ikedi Ohakim in this issue surrounding the kidnap of the State Commissioner for Commerce & Industry, Mrs.Chioma Ogoke. How are you people sure that he is responsible for her abduction? Has he kidnapped anyone that you know? Someone …
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has called for the legalization of Prostitution in Nigeria. According to information posted by veteran Writer and Columnist, Mr.Uche Ezechukwu, Sen. Ekweremadu is attributed to have said the following: “……we need to regulate prostitution in this country so that if anyone wants to indulge in …