SEDC appointments: Group urges Uzodinma to prioritize peace, stability of South East
A coalition of civil society organizations, non-governmental groups, and youth bodies under the Network for South East Development (NET-Southeast), has called on Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, to prioritize peace and stability of the South East over personal interests. Meeting for their end-of-year activities review in Enugu on Tuesday, NET-Southeast expressed concerns over controversies […]
It’s not true Gov Uzodinma invited Military to kill Imo people — OCDA GM, Ikpamezie
— Says ‘No governor or government will want any of her citizens to die’ The General Manager of Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA), Hon. Engr Innocent Ikpamezie, has called on Imo people, especially social media influencers and online media practitioners, to do everything within their power to avoid comments that will further escalate the already […]
Gulak: We’ll declare Uzodinma persona non grata, if…. Arewa youths
By Luminous Jannamike Following the gruesome murder of former presidential adviser, Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, arewa youths under the aegis of the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, on Sunday, said they would declare the governor of Imo, Senator Hope Uzodinma, persona non grata, if he fails, after two weeks, to produce those who perpetrated the dastardly […]
Uzodimma dissolves cabinet, sacks 20 commissioners
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo on Wednesday dissolved the state’s Executive Council, and sacked 20 of the 27 commissioners in the cabinet. The governor however, retained eight commissioners. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Owerri. He said the dissolution was to restructure the […]
Breaking: Abducted ABSU student regains freedom
By Steve Oko Aba The only student of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, still left in the custody of a criminal gang which abducted some persons while journeying along the Okigwe-Uturu Road, has been released. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu made this known this evening via his official Twitter handle@GovernorIkpeazu. The Governor who thanked God, security agents […]
Uzodinma’s stance on state police exposes his sympathy for bandits
By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday said the frenzy by Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, against demands by the party other well-meaning Nigerians for the establishment of state police, has exposed his sympathy for terrorists and bandits who are killing, kidnapping innocent Nigerians. The party said its position “is predicated on […]
