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IMSU RE-ACTIVATES IT’S INAUGURAL LECTURE SERIES

By Chibuzor Munonye Imo state University, Owerri has expressed its resolve to reactivate its inaugural lecture series in the University. The Vice – Chancellor, Prof. Bethram Nwoke stated this in his speech on the occasion of the 5th inaugural lecture with the theme “Does agriculture have a future in South East Nigeria” by Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba held at the University auditorium,...

CHUKWUMA OKERE’S DEATH: A BIG LOSS TO RATTAWU SOUTH EAST ZONE.

The radio, Television and theatre Arts workersUnion, RATTAWU national delegates from the South East Zone have paid a condolence visit to the IBC management and members on the death of the chapter chairman, comrade Chukwuma Okere. Speaking on the occasion, the Delta state Chairman of RATTAWU Comrade Innocent Ofuonyeadi who represented the president, Comrade Oluwayemisi Bambose described the death of...

MBAITOLI PDP PROTESTS AGAINST NLEMIGBO’S PROPSED SUSPENSION.

By Chibuzo Munonye. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mbaitoli chapter has maintained that any attempt to suspend the state Deputy Chairman of the party, Chief Marcellinus Nlemigbo would deny it right to effective representation at the state level. The PDP Ezinihitte Mbieri disclosed this at its general ward meeting held recently at the ward secretariat expressing sadness that the proposed...

LET US BUILD MBIERI TOGETHER – EZE OLIVER NWAOZUZU

The Eze – Elect of Awo – Mbieri autonomous community, Eze Oliver Nwaozuzu has called on his loyalists and opposition factions in the just concluded Ezeship election to join hands and build the community. Eze Nwaozuzu stated this during a chat with journalists at his palace. He thanked God and the people for electing him and promised not to disappoint...

IMO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY IS NOT BROKE – ACHO IHEM

By Ibezim Samuel. The member, representing Okigwe Federal Constituency in Imo House of Assembly, Hon Acho Ihim has denied media reports that the Assembly is broke. Speaking to newsmen in his office, Ihim said it is not true that the House is broke, “If the House is broke, then both the Federal and State governments are broke. It is mischievous for anyone...

ISIEC; OKOROCHA NAMES NEW NOMINEES

The State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has approved the appointment of 6 nominees for Imo State Independent Electoral Commission. The list has been sent to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. A letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of Imo State, Prof. Anthony Anwuka says the nominees are Barr. Teddy Akwari from Ideato-south local...

AREA K LAND DISPUTE

UN MAY SUMMON OKOROCHA. By Innocent Onyeuwku The Area k land Dispute which has become a divisive factor in the relationship between the Imo State Government and the people of Amawom Community in Owere Nchi Ise has attracted the attention of the United Nations. Indications emerged at the weekend that the UN may invite Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha over the...

ROPED 2 YEAR OLD BOY FOUND INSIDE BUSH

Resident of Umuguma town in Owerri West LGA and their Imo Housing Estate neighbors in New Owerri were jolted few days ago when a two year old boy was found in the bush inOgbosisiVillage, Umuguma. The boy who was slightly debased and acting like a mentally deranged person was found inside the bush with hands and neck tied with rope....

FG INTERVENES IN OKOROCHA, WORKERS RIFT

-         ORDERS NO TRANSFER OF WORKERS TO COMMUNITIES.     The Federal Government has stepped into the lingering issue between the Imo state government piloted by Owelle Rochas Okorocha and Civil Servants in Imo state by directing that the status quo remains on contending issues pending the final resolution of the matter by both parties. According to a letter from the Federal Ministry...

BOKO HARAM SCARE HITS ASSUMPTA CATHEDRAL – Security Agencies beef up security.

In view of attacks targeted at Christians and churches and following threats by the dreaded Boko Haram sect that its next target would be people of the Southern parts ofNigeria, the management of Assumpta Catholic church, the Cathedral of the Owerri Ecclesiastical province has instituted precautionary measures to avoid any unwarranted attack at the church premises. The dreaded Boko Haram...