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IMO JUDICIARY WORKERS SUSPEND STRIKE ………As Govt, JUSUN sign MOU

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Imo state has suspended the ongoing strike action embarked by its members over issues relating to the new minimum wage. The Imo state chairman of the JUSUN, Comr. Kenneth Aloka disclosed this to journalists in government house on Wednesday after the intervention of JUSUN National President, Marwan Mustapha Adamu and other stakeholders. He said...

Okorocha summons Imo lawmakers .Over new unfolding developments in state legislature .Non conformist members shunned.

    Uncertainty over the fate of the Speaker of the Imo State House Assembly, Rt Hon Ben Uwajumogu and two other members whose membership have hit the rocks is raising serious concern in the Executive arm of the state.   In this regard, a high powered meeting has been scheduled between the state Governor and some lawmakers on ways of tackling the...

They want me dead, says Newspaper columnist, protus.

    Popular Newspaper columnist, Iyke Nathan Uzoma (protus) yesterday raised an alarm, stating that some unknown persons have marked him for elimination. Protus who spoke to Imo Trumpeta, said he has been receiving threats to his dear life through text messages and phone calls in recent times He said “last Thursday, I received a phone call from an unknown person who...

PUPILS, TEACHERS WITHDRAW FROM ROCHAS SCHOOLS

Anthony Anyanwu Rather than the rate of activities to improve at Rochas Foundation Schools across the federation, Imo Trumpeta checks has it that the schools are almost a shadow of itself. This is sequel to the mass exodus of staff and pupils of the schools who allegedly claim that they could not meet up with the demand and conditions at...

Lastline The Meteoric Rise of Owerri Political Group (OZOPOLF)

  It was some time last year that I got a terse text message inviting me to a political meeting some where at New Owerri, Imo State. The message came some months after the general election, when people were getting bored of staying inside the house without “actions” any where.   Therefore, I was one of the curious lots who stormed Chief...

RESULTS AND FIXTURES

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RESULTS 13/2/13 R/Madrid 1-1 Man Utd Shaktar 2-2 B/Munich FA CUP GAMES Round of 16, (16/2/13) Luton – Millwall MK Dons – Barnsley Arsenal – Blackburn Oldham – Everton 17/2/13 (Sunday) Chelsea – Brentford Man City – Leads Utd Huddersfield – Wigan 18/2/13 (Monday) Man Utd – Reading SPANISH LA LIGA 15/213 Friday Sevilla – Deportiva 16/2/13 Saturday Getafe – Celta Vigo Malaga – A/Bilbao Osasuna – R/Zaragoza 17/2/13 Sunday Sociedad – Levante Valencia – Mallorca Vallodolid – A/Madrid R/Madrid...

FORMER IMO DIRECTOR OF SPORTS, GODDY AGBARAKWE GOES HOME TODAY

The remains of the immediate past Imo State Director of Sports, Mr Goddy Agbarakwe will be laid to rest in his home town Umuagara in Nkwere Local Government Area, today. The one time Captain of Spartans Football Club which later metamorphosed into Iwuanyanwu Nationale and now Heartland FC met his untimely death on the 24 of January 2013. Reports...

IMO SHELL CUP TEAM STRANDED IN ENUGU

Imo State representatives in this year’s NNPC/Shell Cup Football Competition, Ejemekwuru/Akabor Secondary School in Oguta LGA were on Wednesday stranded in Enugu after their zonal elimination game. The Imo State team played a goalless draw with their Anambra counterpart at the Rangers training ground Independent lay-out, Enugu, in the first game of the competitions zonal elimination round. After the game, the...

RANGERS RETURNS BACK TO CONTINENTAL GAMES, TACKLES SPORTING DO PRINCIPE IN ENUGU

Rangers International of Enugu will on Sunday this weekend begin their comeback journey to the African club competitions in a trickey CAF Champions League elimination first round game. The Coal City side will host Sporting Club do Principe of Sao Tome and Principe on Sunday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. Coach of the one-time darling club of Eastern...

NPL KICK-OFF SUFFERS ANOTHER POSTPONEMENT, AS DRAW HOLDS THIS WEEKEND

Nigeria Premier League Interim Management Committee on Tuesday February 12 decided to once again shift the severally postponed 2012/13 League Season. The Secretary of the NPL IMC, Tunji Babalola said that was the major decision the body took after its deliberations. “Consequently, the Nigeria Premier League new season will now start on March 9 as against the early scheduled...