The Imo State Government has issued a final and uncompromising notice to all individuals and groups who erected illegal structures at Ishiuzo Egbu and Umuawaka, Awaka, in Owerri North, under the reserved 330KVA national grid corridor linking the Alaoji Transmission Station to the Egbu Transmission Station. According to the notice released through the Owerri Capital […]
By Macdonald Ebere, Ph.D In the febrile world of Nigerian politics, few battlegrounds attract as much scrutiny as Imo State. Unsparing commentary and sweeping claims of widespread disaffection have become a staple of political discourse. Yet when the empirical record is examined with care, some of the more sensational narratives begin to unravel. Take, for […]
By Ogemdi Victor The Imo State Chairman of the Labour Party, Hon. Chief Innocent NwaDavid, has officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a development widely regarded as a major political realignment in the state. Chief NwaDavid defected to the ADC on 6th January, formalizing his membership at his ward in […]
By Ori Martins There has never been a champion without bruises. Champions are usually identified with bruises. All champions go with bruises. Be it in academia, military, sports, politics, religion, business or corporate world, champions generally suffer bruises. This bruise comes in form of scar (injury, wound), psychological trauma (shock), betrayal (sabotage by close allies), […]
Chief MacDonald Enwere The fragile desperation of some sponsored political drummer-boys in Abia State to invoke public opprobrium against the standing reputation and sweeping achievements of Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Chioma Otti, is not only amusing but irritating. For some time, these hackers have continued in their pedestrian fiction, petty malignancy, and delusional fantasy […]
Dr. David Nwaenyi Under Section 4(2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), the executive powers of a state are vested in the governor and extend to the execution and maintenance of the Constitution and all laws made by the House of Assembly of that state. This constitutional provision means […]
By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD For decades, Ukwa-La-Ngwa stood as a paradox within Abia State, rich in culture, commerce, and natural resources, yet weakened by political fragmentation, abandoned infrastructure, and missed opportunities. That narrative is now changing. Since 2023, the region has witnessed a quiet but profound reawakening driven by the governance philosophy and leadership footprints […]
By Ogemdi Victor In his renewed vigor to continue to give back to the society which has formed part of his life for over two decades, the founder of Michael Ugochukwu Nwokeiwu Foundation, a non-governmental organization, has announced his plans to extend his already existing scholarship programme to the lager Umuekebi Community. Nwannedinamba as fondly […]
In accordance with the directive of His Excellency, Senator Dr. Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo State, the Executive Chairman of Ideato South Local Government, Hon. Chief Okwara Okechukwu ‘Morocco’ JP, has called on all political appointees of the Paradigm Shift administration to return to their respective communities and wards with immediate effect with the primary […]
Onwuasoanya FCC Jones, PhD Tomorrow, the 14th of January will mark the 6th year since the Supreme Court delivered the powerful verdict that restored His Excellency Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma to the governorship seat of Imo State, after an impostor had been there for about seven months. Myriads of challenges, including; sponsored political […]