The Governor of Imo State. Owelle Rochas Okorocha has for the umpteenth time warned parents and guardians to stop carrying out Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting (FGM/C) as it destroys the healthiness of girl children. This issue of ending FMG/C in Imo state was again re-echoed during the sensitization/training programme organized by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with Ministry of Gender and Social Development with support from UNFPA/UNICEF’s Joint programme on FGM/C Abandonment Accelerating Change, as the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Angela Uwakwem noted that the need to continue…
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2019 Guber: My mission is to revive Imo economy – Amuchie
Seasoned professional banker, financial management expert and leading governorship aspirant in Imo State under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sir Stanley Amuchie has vowed to extensively redeem the fast dwindling economy of Imo State by fully applying his expertise in re-engineering, restructuring and recapitalizing the state government economic machinery for positive results. Sir Stanley Amuchie, a bureaucrat and top flight banker by profession also assured that he would reposition the psyche of workers in the public sector for optimum performance by providing the necessary incentives that…
Read MoreNot allowing my supporters to suffer is secret of my formidable political structure, Ararume reveals
Senator Ifeanyi Ararume, the latest Governorship aspirant to declare his intention to contest the 2019 gubernatorial election in Imo state under the All Progressive Grand Alliance [APGA] says that noneof the staff of the National Assembly who worked with him when he represented Okigwe Zone in the red carpert Chamber had left him since 2007 when he withdrew from the nation’s upper Legislative chambers in Abuja. Giving a scintillating revelation on how he maintains the most formidable and almost infallible political structure in Imo State and even in Nigeria, while…
Read MoreImo Amalgamation: No misfit, corrupt man ’ll govern Imo in 2019 …Gives template to parties …Ignore Imolites at your peril
In a bid to prevent the ugly experience of misgovernance in Imo, a group under the auspices of Amalgamation of Imo Professional Bodies and Associations, AIPA, has raised a template that will determine who takes over as Imo governor next year. In an address presented by the group at a press conference in Owerri signed by Chief Emeka Diwe, President General Orlu Zuruumme and 11 others, Imo Amalgamation noted that in carrying out the onerous task of scrutinizing the records and antecedents of the would-be Imo governor, it has had…
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