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EXPO ROCKS IMO POLY EXAMS Management says No Regd No, No Exams

Examination malpractices and irregularities seemed to be the main characteristics of the first semester examination going on at the Imo state Polytechnic, Umuagwo. The examination which commenced on Monday at the campus has been rocked by unwholesome attitude perpetuated by some students especially the fresh ones.  Campus Gist who was in the school to observe proceedings noticed that some of...

IMSU Holds Matric Declares No Fees, No Exam

Fresh Imo state University students will be wearing smiling looks today as they undertake their matriculation exercise. The process for the exercise started on Tuesday with orientation courses organised for them by the management of the school. The students who were dated by the matric fun went on “rag” day to rake in some money for the exercise. Meanwhile, exams will start...

ORU AND SOUTH – EAST STUDENTS HONOURS OKEMILI

Oru Students Association of Nigeria led by Comrade Obiwuru John and South East students parliament led by Comrade Samuel Godstime were theImo House of Assembly to H onour Barr. Greg Okemili member, representing Oru East state constituency for his selfless service as a legislator in the promotion of democracy in Nigeria. Comrade Samuel Godstime said that they nominated Barr. Okemili...

APGA INAUGURATES EZINIHITTE CAUCUS

BY BRIGHT ELUAGU   The All progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) last Friday inaugurated its Ezinihitte political caucus. Performing the inauguration ceremony at the APGA Secretariat, the state chairman of APGA, Prince Marshal Okafor enjoined stake holders to live up to the expectation of the party and also avoid acts capable of hindering the pace of development in the area. “I am very...

IMPACT AFRICA NETWORK HONOURS IMO NUJ CHAIRMAN

By Ibezim Samuel.   Mr. Innocent Igwe, was among the award recipients by Impact Africa network, a body that promotes international Human Rights and Peace Resolution. The event held at Sam Mbakwe hall in Concorde Hotel Owerri. Impact Africa Network presented them with the award for their out standing and selfless role in promoting Human Right in their various fields....

AKWAKUMA AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY PRESENTS EMEKA REGI EGWUNWOKE AS THEIR EZE – ELECT

By Ibezim Samuel.   Akwakuma Autonomous community has presented their Eze – Elect, HRH, Emeka Regi Egwunwoke to the TC Chairman, of Owerri North LGA, Hon C Ololo. The Eze – Elect came with his royal cabinet and people of the community. The TC Chairman receiving the Eze – Elect said this is the day that Akwakuma people are eagerly waiting...

LETTER

SIR, COMBATING BOKO HARAM   I read in the papers that worried by the sadistic activities of the bloody Islamic sect, Boko Haram, the US ambassador to Nigerian Terence Mc Culley declared the willingness of his country in tackling one of the major root causes of insecurity, poverty. The ambassador told the Nigerian government that to reverse the trend, the US will...

Enemies of Igbo Language.

  Efforts by the Imo state government to ensure that its departments, parastatals and agencies embrace its Rescue Mission Agenda is so far very impressive. However, certain key areas still stick out ignoring the carrot approach and begging for the stick before collapsing into the new administrative structure.   It is in this light that one welcomes the dress code for Imo...

MONARCH, PROPHET ON WAR PATH

The traditional ruler, Eze of Ihitte Mbieri in Mbaitoli LGA, Eze Godwin Duru and a prophet of Cherubim and Seraphim, Mbieri parish, are on war path.   This led to alleged vicious attack on the prophet of the church operating in the Area. Reports indicate that trouble erupted when the prophet ran into trouble with the monarch over a parcel of land...

IMO WORKERS REVOLT AGAINST UNIFORM

Civil Servants in Imo state have vehemently kicked against the directive by the Owelle Rochas Okorocha government ordering them to come to work wearing a particular uniform.   The Civil Servants objected to the order, saying it is against the tenets of democracy to instruct adults on what colour or cloth to appear in office as if they are pupils in...