“Never again shall Imo State celebrate mediocrity and evil. Never again shall Imo State celebrate evil men. This Government shall celebrate excellence. Those are the people our children should look up to as role models, not criminals, not fraudsters, not fraudsters, not any more”. Those were the words of …
The first quarters of 2012 in Ngor-Okpala, will remain evergreen in the minds of its inhabitants. The reason for this is not hard to seek. This is because of the massive road construction that is on-going in some parts of the council area. Trucks tipping red earth for construction in …
The Supreme Court has given its judgment on the Imo State gubernatorial election petition and Owelle Rochas Okorocha is still the occupant of Douglas House Owerri. The Supreme Court had upheld Okorocha’s election upon the technical claim that the appeal elapsed the required 60 days as provided by the law.The governor …
Ambassador Kemafor Chikwe’s rise in the political firmanent of Nigeria is phenomenal and salutary. From a humble ambition of running to represent Owerri Federal Constituency in theHouse of Representatives in 1998, Ndaa Kema as her admirers call her, rose to become Nigeria’s Minister of Transport and later Aviation, two grade A ministries for …
Truly, it is saddening that people, in this age of knowledge, could still be so limiting in their course of reasoning in life. For Ethelbert Okere, he is comfortably content living in fools’ paradise. In his sound brain, he has remained so stagnant and severed that one begins to consider a …
As members of the International Liaison of Mbaise indigenes (ILMI) with headquarters in the United States of America, we strongly voice our disagreement with the planned relocation of Imo State University to Governor Rochas Okorocha’s hometown in Ogboko. The Governor seems to be following the footsteps of some of his …
Of recent, the media have been wondering why the panic in Imo State. Governor Rochas Okorocha and his motley crowd in Owerri have, of late, lost their composure and have resorted to actions that spell nothing but desperation. Part of that desperation is the series of media offensive in which …
Chief Rochas Okorocha, the Governor of Imo state, has a penchant for inundating the people with hyperboles, so brazenly that it is usually a wonder to observers if they ever believe him. Recall that in the earlier days of his administration, Governor Okorocha on a daily basis reeled out figures …
The executive governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Chief Rochas Okorocha while narrating the full import of his government’s rescue mission likened it to the Israel’s rescue operation in Uganda tagged “90 minutes at Entebbe”. Although, the Entebbe raid was acted with exquisite sense of timing, its target of rescuing …
Two secret documents belonging to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC], dated August 23rd 2010 with subject “Intelligence Report: Chief Ikedi Godson Ohakim, Governor Imo State, and the other dated July 2nd 2010 with subject “Intelligence Report: conspiracy, diversion of public funds and money laundering against governor Ohakim of Imo State” which was recently …
It was a day of rage in Ubahazu Amiri Oru in Oru East Local Government of Imo State, where the irate youth, and the old women damned every consequence to get at those that had desecrated their soil with the blood of an innocent in-law, late Mr. Ifeanyi Onyeobiari. …
I read a Sun Newspaper article written by Godson Offoaro were he said that Rochas Okorocha the Governor of Imo State ate his lunch by wrestling power out of the hands of Ikedi Ohakim. I ‘do bale’ at Offoaro’s style of trying to get another lunch pack, this time …