Imo Trumpeta newspaper

The Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha has solicited the support of the people of Imo state for the proposed fourth tier government, addressing the people at the Ikemba Ojukwu convention centre Owerri, the government said that the fourth tier government will enhance democracy, speed up development and reduce power, concentration at the centre.   Adding the his administration is adopting a radical...

The leadership of Ezinihitte concerned citizens and Ezinihitte Youths Forum, has defended in strong terms, the election which catapulted the member, representing Ahiazu Mbaise/Ezinihitte Federal Constituency, Hon. Raphael Nnanna Igbokwe into the Federal House of Reps, Abuja. Part of the communiqué signed by Hon. Chris Nwogu, Chief Eddy Onyeneho, Ndukwe Unegbu and others read in part. “That voters came out...

In a grand design traceable to a commando war style, the leadership and members of Owerri Zone Political Leadership Forum (OZOPOLF) yesterday hijacked the home coming of the PDP National Woman Leader, Ambassador Dr. Mrs Kema Chikwe in Owerri. Ambassador Chikwe fondly called by her admirers as “Igolo Nwanyi” was visiting Owerri Imo state for the first time after her...

By Raymond Osueke   The essence of this piece is to re appraise the need for an Igbo to be president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2015.  This is coming on the heels that the North, the South- South and strangely, the South West are also staking claims to the exalted seat in 2015. President Goodluck Jonathan’s body language...

The state council of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN has expressed its implicit confidence on the leadership of the acting Director of sports Mrs. Chizotam Aretola in moving sports forward in the state. This was contained in a communiqué endorsed by the chairman Mr. john Nwaogu and secretary Iheanyi Emesiowum at the end of its extraordinary emergency meeting...

The Obulimba cup 2012 came to an end last Sunday 9th of April 2012, at the police training school playing ground Umualum Nekede in Owerri-West Local Government Area. The closing ceremony of the Owerri-West unity football competition which commenced on the 19th of February, 2012, at the same ground was heavily attended by most of the House Assembly Members, SA’s...

Christian Emerum Emeka, an indigene Awo-mmama in Imo state is the youngest sensational striker in Europe at the moment. The young striker was born on the 11th of November 1994 had his early tutelage in the renowned Taye Football Academy based here in Owerri before exporting his dribbling and massacring skills to Europe in 2010. Luck smiled on Daniel Amokach...

By ; amaechi kingsley Member representing Ezinehitte Mbaise constituency, Hon. Obioma Ekennia, was last Monday honored by council of Mbaise students. The council which is made up of Student President of Mbaise extraction in various tertiary institutions. In his speech, Hon. (Dr.) Ekennia commended the Mbaise Student Presidents for finding him worthy of the award, adding that the award is a motivation...

By Kingsley Amaechi   The level of infrastructural decay witnessed in Imo state Polytechnic Umuagwu in the past is now a thing of the part, following to the intervention of the present administration of Imo state led by Owelle Rochas Okorocha to rescue the institution.   The Rector of the institution Rev. Madu said that the state government intervention within a short period,...

By; Anthony anyanwu Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha on Tuesday March 3, announced what appears to be his Easter message to the people of the state when he announced his plans to down size the staff of the Local Government Authorities by Fifty percent. The Governor who made this disclosure while addressing the Leadership of “Olu Okigwe, Owerri peoples Assembly and Olu...