So news has it that President-elect Muhammadu Buhari shunned the use of a Rolls Royce made available for him by the Nigerian High Commission in London on Friday. After exchanging pleasantries with the embassy officials led by the High Commissioner, Dr Dalhatu Tafida, the president-elect politely told them that his …
On Friday, Governor Rochas Okorocha arrived Isiochi in Abia state to join other dignitaries to pay their last respect to late Sen.Uche Chukwumerije. Aged 75, late Sen. Uche Chukwumerije joined his ancestors from the Turkish hospital in Abuja after battling an undisclosed illness over a long period of time. He …
The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, has lamented that while the Igbos have over 70 per cent of their investments outside their homeland, non-Igbos had not deemed it necessary to come to the South-East to invest. Why is it so and what can Governors across the South East can …
Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has returned from his brief oversea trip with an assurance that the free Education policy of his administration would remain vigorously pursued, adding that all the necessary sacrifice would be undertaken to ensure that the free education Programme remains enviable. The Governor arrived the …
It has come to the knowledge of the Governor of the State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and the Rescue Mission Government in the State that the governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the April governorship election, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha has finally lived upto his earlier threat to challenge …
IMO STATE BOND 2009 MATTER ARISING As we approach the Maturity date of 30th June 2016 of the Imo State N20bn Bond, how has this bond issue benefited the Imolites? By definition, a Bond is ‘’A debt security issued by a state, municipality or county to finance its capital expenditures. These bonds are exempt …
Eze (Dr) C. I. Ilomuanya on Saturday received his Appointment Letter as Chancellor, Federal University Bernin Kebbi, Kebbi State from the Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarua . Also at the presentation ceremony was the Minister of State (Education) Prof. Viola Onwuliri and Registrar of the University, Alhaji Ibrahim Mungadi.
Re-elected governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha last week stirred the hornest’s nest when he claimed that he is being owed N16bn by the Imo State Government. The report carried by an Owerri-based newspaper which has also gone viral in the social media and online newspapers as a subject …
Chief of Staff, Imo State Government has charged members of the Destiny Organization in Owerri North local government area on the need to register with the All Progressives Congress (APC) so as to enjoy the same benefits entitled to bonafide members of the party. Sir Ejiogu gave this directive while …
In its drive towards achieving an industrialized Imo State, Imo State government, yesterday, indicated interest to partner with Owerri Chamber of Commerce and Industry and other related agencies towards achieving its policy thrust of industrial development and massive job creation for 2015-2019 political dispensation. Imo Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere …
As the country eagerly awaits the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the April 11 Governorship election in Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, to disclose his position on the election results as he promised, confusion has befallen the party in the state. Since after the party’s defeat in …
Now that the elections have been concluded and certificates of return issued to the twenty seven members-elect of the Imo State House of Assembly, it will not be out of place for us to begin a discussion on who is best fit to call the shots at the incoming sixth …