Governor Rochas Okorocha has approved the mouth watering amount of N60 million naira for the 593 athletes and Sports officials representing the State at the 17th National Sports Festival in Rivers State. The 3-day competition will feature 24 different sporting events: Kickboxing, Cycling, Wrestling, Kung-fu, weightlifting, football, judo to …
Mr. President has spoken; the Senate has agreed. These are the names of the First batch of Honourable Ministers. The good ones like the former minister of Labour, Emeka Wogu (Abia State) and some others returned. Needless to mention, Mrs. Diezani Allison- Madueke also returned for the 4th time. Yes, …
No long story. Without much ado, please join IMO STATE BLOG in congratulating Prof.Mrs. Viola Onwuliri for dribbling her way to the Ministerial List. From the first goal post at the Imo State House of Assembly to the Nigerian Senate . . Madam Onwuliri did not look back in trashing her …
Official Video clip from the Inauguration grounds. Listen to Audio Version . [audio:http://imostate.blog.com/files/2011/06/owelleInauguration.mp3|titles=INAUGURATION AUDIO ]
Respected Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria , Chief Mike Ahamba,has weighed in on Boko Haram. While speaking with BluePrint, he regretted that the Federal Government did not address the Group seriously. He further stated that dialoguing with members of Boko Haram would encourage more terrorist activities. In his words: “It …
An anonymous aide of a serving Senator has just called out his Madam. He wants the whole of Nigeria to know the other side of his Boss that not many people are privy to. According to him, he says all his Madam knows how to do best is to “kit …
Biko nu, I thought we had passed this stage? How did it get this bad? Indigenes of Owerri cannot tell me that it takes the Government to keep the Roads clean. The Dumpster in this photo does not appear to be full, so why would any sane human being drop …
On Friday June, 24th, Our gracious Firstlady, Mrs. Nkechi Okorocha welcomed Wives of the Imo State Legislators at the Government House. The delegation was led by the wife of the Speaker, Mrs. Eileen Ben Uwajumogu. Speaking on behalf of the wives of the Honourable Members, Mrs. Eileen Uwajumogu pledged their …
Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Benjamin Uwajumogu has received an award for excellence and philanthropy.The Award was presented to him by the National Commission for Museums and Monument in association with ALLIANCE FRANCAISE, BOOM VOTEX and NEXT 2 NONE (NGO) to mark the International Children’s Day in a …
On the 22nd and 24th of June 2011, the Imo Mandate Monitoring Forum (IMMF) a non profit, non partisan independent civil society group in Imo State payed a courtesy visit to the management of two leading state based newspaper outfits namely the Nigerian Horn and Announcer Express respectively. While on the visit …
The Okorocha Administration has officially kicked off its RESCUE MISSION Agenda in the State with, the swearing in of the members of the Executive Council on Thursday. In His speech, Gov. Okorocha warned that his administration would not tolerate any act of corruption/official misconduct and resounded that his Government would …
..And the ship drifted on.NNS Naija-Benue, captained by Admiral Jona,with crew members Commodores Namadi and David-Bona, and shipmates Aminu,Emeka and the big fat Pius (who seems to live only on freshfish pepper soup and imported South African Castle Lager) “firmly” in charge.But this ship is in serious danger,pirates lurk menacingly …