A Non Partisan , Social Political Organization known as Ikukuoma leadership initiative is set to re-engineer and re -build Imo State and Nigeria at large. This information was disclosed to newsmen during a press briefing held recently in Owerri. Addressing newsmen the president of the organization, Mr. Chinedu Mbanaso disclosed that the organization is a registered Non partisan, social political organization of eminent, dynamic, intelligent, vibrant, educated, purposeful, visionary and missionary goal getting and committed Imo sons and daughters both at home and in diaspora, from Various professional fields of…
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Oguzie to empower Isu Youths through constituency projects
Popular House of Assembly aspirant for Isu state constituency under the platform of APGA, Hon. Chris Oguzie has stressed the need for youths to be empowered to enable them live meaningful lives now and in the future, stating that if elected in 2019, he would ensure that the youths of his local government are empowered through state constituency projects and other engagements. Hon Chris Oguzie who has been the youth leader of Ekwe community since 2012 made this known to our reporter during the inter House sports competition of Ekwe…
Read MoreZuma energy EIA wrecks havoc in Imo
All the transmission lines of the Zuma Energy Nigeria Limited intended to empower the country’s energy source with 400 mw may hit the rock as the communities wherein the transmission lines will be passing through are in serious disagreement with the company. According to the President General of Obiakpu Autonomous Community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, Hon. Sunday Omelu while addressing mediamen recently at Owerri. Zuma Energy is trying to be tactical about their Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on not transmission lines. Hon. Omelu said Zuma Energy…
Read MoreImo Governor mourns Ogunewe
The governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has received with rude shock the sad news of the unexpected death of an outstanding parliamentarian and exemplary gentleman, Hon. Independence Ogunewe. The governor noted that Hon Ogunewe who hails from Akpodim in Ezinihitte Local Government of the State had represented Ahiazu and Ezinihittee Mbaise Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives for two terms and he acquitted himself well as the people’s legislator. He said, while at the National Assembly, Hon Ogunewe exhibited uncommon courage and was too vocal on the floor of the…
Read MoreUmuaka elders council resolves on 2019 elections …Demands State Assembly slot
Sequel to a meeting held recently at Umuaka in Njaba Local Government Area, the Elders Council through her chairman, Hon. Raph A.C. Nnaji, has resolve that Umuaka would produce the next Njaba State Constituency Representative in Imo Assembly in the 2019 general elections, to maintain political equity in the Area. He asserted that Elders Council of Umuaka had deeply considered the position sharing in Njaba and discovered that the House of Assembly position had been dominated by the people of Nnenasa political bloc (Njaba North), while leaving the Local Government…
Read MoreObowo Declaration: Okafor galvanizes Okigwe for Okorocha’s anointed candidate By Greg Obioha
The Member Representing Okigwe South Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives Abuja and House Committee Chairman on Health Care Services, Hon. Deacon Chike John Okafor has thrown his weight behind the decisions of the Imo State Governor and leader of the Rescue Mission political family in the State Owelle (Dr.) Rochas Okorocha (OON) as regards his anointed candidate for 2019 general elections. This was conveyed through his successful hosting of Okigwe zone APC meeting at Umuariam Obowo penultimate Sunday, 25th March, 2018 where the APC party leadership and…
Read MoreBishop Okorocha dedicates N100m church
Another monumental event will be recorded in the annals of the Owerri Anglican Diocese as the N100 million ultra modern church auditorium of St James’s Anglican Church, Uzii, Owerri Parish will be dedicated to God by the bishop of the diocese, the Rt. Rev. Cyril Chukwunonyerem Okorocha (Phd) on Sunday, April 8, 2018. The Church which began as a children’s club known as the Shepherd Group affiliated to the Christ’s Anglican Church, Owerri had teachers feedings it as a children’s centre from the said Christ Church which by all standard…
Read MoreEzinihitte/Ahiazu laud Igbokwe’s empowerment program …100 students win his Scholarship
The member representing Ezinihitte/Ahiazu Mbaise Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Raphael Nnanna Igbokwe has thoughtfully empowered over 300 of his constituents. Speaking at the event, Hon. Igbokwe said the empowerment programme was in fulfilment of his campaign promises to his constituents, noting that the empowerment programme is part of his commitment to putting smiles on the faces of his constituents. The lawmaker doled out millions of Naira for small scale business operators . other empowerment items given out were vehicles, motorcycles, generating sets, hairdryers, sewing machines, which…
Read MoreUwajumogu is member APC 10-man technical com’ttee
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC), on Tuesday, inaugurated a 10-man technical committee to find lasting solution to the contentious extension of the tenure of the current national state and ward officers of the party. Speaking while inaugurating the committee comprising four Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said that while Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state will serve as the committee chairman, APC National Legal Adviser, Dr. Muiz Banire, will serve as member and committee Secretary. According to…
Read MoreImo Youths assures maximum surport for Ekwerikes ambition
The Association of Imo State students and graduates has demonstrated their commitment and maximum support for Prof Alphonsus Ekwerfike’s gubernatorial bid come 2019. Speaking during the association courtesy visit to Prof Ekwereike recently in his Owerri Office, assured that Imo State needs a man with quality mental capacity and wealth of experience like Prof^ Alphonsus Ekwer$ike as the next governor of Imo State in According to the co-ordinator of the Imo State students and graduate association comred Iwu Justus said, “Sir, with great respect and honour, after watching and scrutinizing.…
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