Imo Trumpeta newspaper

    As 2015 general election approaches, interested opponents and opposition political parties have tough hurdles to cross as in Imo the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has concluded plans to enact laws that will cage perceived enemies.   According to impeccable sources, Trumpeta learnt that soon, Imo State will have a crime fighting Commission to be named Imo State Economic...

      Following allegation of a secret account in a Bank in Aba, Abia State purportedly operated by the former Imo State Governor, Dr Ikedi Ohakim, which Owelle Rochas Okorocha said he discovered containing the sum of N557m, the immediate past Governor has urged his successor to face the task of providing dividends of Democracy to the people of Imo State...

  A ranking police officer (names withheld) is telling men of the State Police Command his reasons for entering premises of the Customary Court, Owerri to collect sand.   The Police Officer is said to be a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and a DPO in one of the Local Governments Area of Akwa Ibom State was apprehended at the Customary Court...

  Transport reprieve is on the way for people of Ohaji/Egbema and Oguta as the Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, ISOPADEC has concluded arrangements to float a mass transit scheme.   The Managing Director of the Interventionist Agency, Prince Dr Henry Okafor, made this known during an interactive session with journalists of Ohaji, Egbema and Oguta extraction.   According to Dr Okafor,...

    Frontline politician in Imo State, Chief Gibson Achonwa Njemanze (Oyiga) has scored Governor Rochas Okorocha 75% in delivery of dividends of democracy to Imolites.   Oyiga who spoke to Trumpeta, noted that Okorocha has backed up his performance with visible evidence as most of the projects embarked upon by his administration are there for Imolites to see and verify.   “We have seen...

  Some leaders of Umudagu have reacted on the fallen Uko tree that took many lives in Mbieri, Imo State recently. Speaking, Mazi Maurice Anyanwu the leader of the group said they wish to correct what they termed coordinated and unfounded reports by some segments of the media and the general public which seem to distort the issue of the...

  Life as a young girl was full of blissful episodes. The love that streamed from the bossom of my parents' heart especially from my dad was unquantifiable. Being the last of five children; I was indeed feted by all. What my father did not give to me was what he hadn't and couldn't get. Like Joseph of the Bible,...

There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals. Yes, the real significance of crime is its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind. In the words of Mahatma Gandhi, “All crime is a kind of disease and should...

Housing Delivery In 15 Years Democratic Nigeria Housing delivery seeks the optimum provision of shelter perceived to be decent accommodation for the citizenry. The millennium development goals of 2015, target at the provision of shelter and decent accommodation. By all the assessment parameters of 2015 MDG, Nigeria occupies the lowest hierarchy. To get the nation's economy back on track, especially...

  Contractors of Imo State Universal Basic Education Board (IMSUBEB), yesterday, went on rampage protesting the “disappearance” of N540 million naira left in the coffers of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other grievances for SUBEB projects in the state. The contractors also expressed displeasure over their negligence by the Imo state government and non-payment of 9 months salaries. Some of their...