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It is now an established legal fact that lands and properties belonging to both the government and individuals were either illegally acquired or misappropriated in the past as identified by the Judicial Commission of Inquiry. The commission’s report has been accepted by the government and Gazetted. In compliance with the above, today I inaugurated…
Over a period of time now, we have witnessed the untoward hardship occasioned by the artificial scarcity created by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Petroleum Tanker Driver’s Association wherein citizens have been subjected to the harsh treatment of purchasing Petroleum products at ridiculous price. My administration would not fold arms…
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Thank goodness, September 9, 2021 has come and gone. For Imo people, it was a day shrouded with uncertainty. A day two decrees were issued. A day conflicting informations and directives were issued. First, it began with the good news? That the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, will be visiting…
Following the highly successful PRESIDENTIAL WORKING VISIT to Imo State, within the first 24hrs of the return of HE President Mohammadu Buhari ( Commander-In-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces) to Abuja, Imo State has received, in quick successions, two Federal Ministers who have arrived Imo State to begin what promises to be a windfall of…
Imo State has remained, despite all the politically motivated orchestrations of crises and now even more than ever before, the cynosure of all eyes. On Thursday, 9th September, 2021, the President and Commander-In-Chief of Nigeria’s Armed Forces pays an official/working visit to Imo State. Considering the enormous political cum economic benefits acruable to the State…
Very recently, the mainstream and new media have been awash with negative stories essentially targeted at tarnishing the image of Imo State Government. What many do not know is that government is the people and not about any individual. When negative stories fly against the state, the individuals in the state are also adversely affected,…
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It was not expected. Virtually caught everyone unawares. Like the northern harmattan, it bloodied the noses of Imolites except, of course, the men and women of means. The strike action embarked upon by the Imo State branch of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, in connivance with the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, was…
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Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State is swimming against the tide. His decision to go against the position of southern governors on open grazing is damnable. It is a miscalculation. It is an albatross that will always come round to haunt him. No doubt, Uzodinma is looking at politics. But the issue at stake cannot…
PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY, IMO STATE August 29, 2021 Press Statement Imo PDP Has No Hands In The Fake News On Governor Uzodinma, Fulani Settlers And Free Marriage The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State hereby vehemently dissociates itself, its leaders, members and media operatives from having hands in the controversial newspaper banner headline: “Shocking:…
EPIC PUBLIC ENLIGHTENMENT SIEVING THE NOISE FROM THE FACTS The Imo State Government, Southeast of Nigeria, has since 2006 enacted a comprehensive and pertinently viable law that has proved to be potent and effective in the management, control and enforcement of order on Cattle Grazing activities in the State. The law is known and called…
Read More “THE PROHIBITION OF GRAZING OF CATTLE IN RESTRICTED AREAS, LAW OF IMO STATE, 2006” »
ELITIST COMPROMISE AND THE DIRTY DECEITFUL POLITICS OF IMO OPPOSITION ELEMENTS: ANOTHER CALL FOR REASON AND CAUTION: THE OPEN GRAZING BILL CHARADE; THE SCAREMONGERING PASTIME; THE FEIGNED IPOB’S BIAFRA SUPPORT ANTICS; ET AL AS CASE STUDIES Stanford Arinze Nwokedi The bane of today’s generation of Imo and Nigerian polity is the deliberate and calculated mischievous…
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Government of Imo State Press Release IMO GOVERNMENT URGES OIL MARKETERS TO END STRIKE …Uzodimma clarifies comment on open grazing Imo State Government has urged striking oil marketers and tanker drivers to suspend their actions and follow due process in resolving whatever issue they may have with the government. Government sees their action as illegal…
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PRESS RELEASE ASSOCIATION OF IMO PETROLEUM MARKETERS AND DEALERS SUSPEND STRIKE GOOD EVENING IMOLITES. It is no longer news that ASSOCIATION OF IMO PETROLEUM MARKETERS AND DEALERS embarked on industrial action since Wednesday, 25th August, 2021. For every action there is a reason and reaction. The ASSOCIATION has made its sufferings in the hands of…
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PRESS RELEASE ln the past few days , following the strike embarked upon by Petrol dealers or marketers in the state, we had read and heard stories, including innuendos and insinuations, to the effect that , the government Senator Rochas Okorocha superintended demolished a petrol station and for which the dealers in the state had…
In the last two days, the Independent Petroleum Marketers embarked on an industrial action thereby, cutting off supply and sales of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) and associated products across the State. This was as a result of a court judgment awarding fines to the operator of a gas station. The judgment arose from a case,…
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PRESS RELEASE – August 26, 2021 Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has announced the ex-communication of Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma. This development was conveyed in a statement sent to POLITICS NIGERIA on Thursday night. The statement signed by the group’s Secretary General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro read; “Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide had warned the Governor of Imo State…
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We read the article with the by-line of Barr. Willie Amadi on the Wednesday, August 25, 2021 edition of Imo-based newspaper, “Announcer Express”. It was entitled: “Governor Uzodimma’s Underground Balloons Drainage System Is Ending The Rainy Season Agony In Owerri Municipality.” Surprisingly, the said article had a malicious derogatory kicker: “Aftermath Of Henry Ekpe’s House…
Opts for partnership between farmers, herders Says IPOB stay-at-home order ineffective With just six days to the September 1, 2021 target set by the 17 southern governors for states in the region to enact anti-open grazing legislation, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has become the first governor from the region to go against the…
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As The Party Says There Is Nothing Like Partnership Between Imo Farmers And Fulani Herders In Imo State Lives And Property Of Imo People Are In Danger As The State Has Been Sold To Our Enemies For Power It is crystal President Buhari is using Senator Uzodinma to actualize his ill plans against the good…
For two weeks, Chief Hope Uzodinma has been in Abuja. Some say he has been there flexing and enjoying himself. Others say he has been hanging around Aso Rock, waiting to be allowed to take pictures with President Muhammadu Buhari. In any case, he has been in faraway Abuja chasing shadows and blowing the scant…
There’s a tales for the floods being told by one Walter Ononuju Nnadi, who claims to be a member of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (mnse). His supposed technical article that must have been presented more to his fellow engineers than to the greater majority of Ndimo, has been trending on social media. He entitled…
Tops in current affairs discourse and discussion in Imo State, include the menace of flooding across the State, particularly in areas around the capital Owerri. Indeed, it has become too worrisome coping with the current challenges posed by flooding in the State. It’s more so when, according to insider sources, billions of naira have been…
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Geographically speaking, Owerri situates on a plain and is surrounded by some body of water that empties it’s self into Imo river and can’t be prone to Floods of any kind. Let’s Begin with a brief definition of the word; FLOODING Flooding can be defined as a type of extreme weather. It happens when there…
The Shared Prosperity Government of Senator Hope Uzodimma is set to contribute in the food security and at the same time alleviate poverty in the land by initiating Programmes and Projects that will create employments for the vulnerable women and youths in the state. This will be done through Training, Advocacy, Research, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development,…
Rt. Hon. Okechukwu Onyekanma, the immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Imo state House of Assembly, has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will take over power in the state come 2023. Hon. Onyekanma, who was the deputy speaker during the tenure of Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, which was truncated by a Supreme…
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Governor Hope Uzodinma was on inspection of on-going road projects reconstruction and rehabilitation in Owerri, Imo State capital. While at the Concord Boulevard Junction by Port Harcourt road remodelling and reconstruction, the Governor has these to say: We continue to reconstruct deplorable infrastructures we met upon resumption of office and this includes but not limited…
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The Iri ji (new yam) is an annual rich cultural festival reveredly held by the Igbo people at the end of the rainy season in early August. The ceremony which is a very culturally based occasion, tying individual Igbo communities together as essentially agrarian and dependent on yam, is usually done as a thanksgiving for…
The Urban Renewal Project of the Shared Prosperity administration of His Excellency the Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma has continued to surpass projected impact on traffic situation in the state. What looked like a joke to some quarters is now celebrated by those who made jest of the project. One of the roundabouts that has been…
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Speed and quality continues to dominate the progress of work at the Owerri-Okigwe and Owerri-Orlu road construction as the contractor is heeding to the contractual agreement of durable roads for Imolites. These signature projects of the Shared Prosperity administration of His Excellency the Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma continue to attract citizens’ commendations. The road which…
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THERE ARE OVER 120 CASES IN COURT TO STOP IMO STATE GOVERNMENT FROM RECOVERING STOLEN ASSETS SAYS GOV. UZODIMMA Embattled former Governor of Imo state and Senator Representing Imo West in the National Assembly, Senator Rochas Okorocha, rattled by the recovery drive of the Imo State Government has filed over 120 cases in various courts…
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