I’m still APGA member- Oparandudu …Urges supporters to ignore rumours

All Progressive Grand Alliance governorship aspirant in Imo State (APGA), Mr. Nick Opara Ndudu urged his supporters and Imolites to disregard the information alleging that he has decamped from the party. Mr Oparandudu who was reacting to speculation making the rounds in some radio stations that he have joined the People Democratic Party (PDP) stated emphatically that the story is not true but a figment of the purveyor imagination. The guber aspirant made it clear in his statement, that he remain a member of APGA at this time and remain…

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PDP Owns S/East, declares Nat. Org. Sec, Akobundu

Col Austin Akobundu retired, who is the national of the Peoples Democratic Party, has declared that South East zone is a no go area for the All Progressive Congress (APC ) in 2019 general election, saying that Atiku and Obi ticket is going to take PDP to victory in 2019 general election. He maintained that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Mr Peter Obi emergence will be generally accepted across the country ,urging the Nigerians to get ready to vote out the present APC led – government which has brought hardship to…

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Get your PVCs, Araraume tells Okigwe youths

The atmosphere in Anara and Amaraku, Isiala Mbano LGA of Imo state was charged as the youths of the area besieged Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Araraume on his way back from the burial ceremony of the former INEC Chairman Prof. Maurice Iwu’s brother, Sir Cyprian and wife, lady Rosemary at the weekend . The youths thronged round the Senator,who is the Imo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA to do his usual thing of showing them love, out of generosity, and he did not hesitate. Addressing the…

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Minimum Wage: Eze Njoku admonishes FG, States over worker’s salary

Against the backdrop of controversy trailing the proposed new minimum wage packages as demanded by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), first class monarch in Imo State, His Royal Highness Eze Edward Ahumaraezeama Njoku has tasked both the Federal and State government to be more proactive and facilitate a harmonoius working relationship with the workforce in order to avert future industrial action. Eze Njoku, the ‘Enyi 1’ of Umuenyi autonomous community in Isiala Mbano local government area who made the declaration during a press chat in his office, identified labour strike…

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2019: Dickson warns against violence, killings …As Bayelsa Celebrates 7th Annual thanksgiving

Bayelsa State Governor, the Honourable Seriake Dickson, on Friday warned against killings and violence during political campaigns, as Bayelsa celebrates the 7th edition of the Annual Thanksgiving Day. The Special Adviser to the governor on Media Relation, Mr. Fidelis Soriwei quoted the governor to have made the comment at the Annual Thanksgiving event held at the 15,000-seater Ecumenical Centre, Igbogene, Yenagoa. Governor Dickson stressed that power only comes from God. He urged unscrupulous elements planning to destabilize the hard-earned peace in the state to desist from such acts. Dickson urged…

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Imo: The Emperor loses his empire

One of the most celebrated Emperors in Nigeria is fast losing his empire. He is working very hard to cling to it. But the empire is slipping. The once beloved Emperor is on a long lonely road. For him, sunset beckons. And dreams seem to be dying fast. And hard. The Emperor’s admirers are bewildered. They want to be woken up from what they think is a nightmare. But not a few people are laughing at him. And the chorus is: Serves him right. If anybody ever doubted the Law…

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Uzodinma is PDP mole in APC – Okorocha

Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has said the governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Senator Hope Uzodinma, is a mole of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who can’t win. He said the senator is not yet a member of the APC, adding that he remained unknown and unacceptable to party members. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Sam Onwuemeodo, reads: “Chief Hope Uzodinma is not a member of the APC in Imo State. His purported membership of the party was announced in Abuja.…

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2019: Rochas storms Abuja as INEC clears Uzodinma, Araraume, Ihedioha for Imo governorship …Agburu camp shamed, in disarray

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,  has finally put to rest speculations about the authentic governorship candidates of various political parties in Imo state with the release of names of candidates in Owerri, the state capital, weekend. Expectedly, the APC which nomination process has been mired in controversy was the cynosure of all eyes in the state and even beyond when news of the publication broke late last week. After initial confusion regarding whose name was published, it later emerged that the name of Sen Hope Uzodinma which the party…

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2019 Guber: Imolites jubilate over Okey Ezeh’s emergence as SDP flag bearer

Imo State indigenes and residents alike have continued to pour out their heartfelt delight with the publication of the name of Sir OkeyEzeh as governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The people had been thrown into a state of total despair following the quality of candidates earlier produced by the other political parties. The options given to Imo people by those other parties have been described by a public affairs analyst, Mike Ugwu, as the fire, the inferno and the furnace.…

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