IMO ASSEMBLY: Lawmakers present bill on establishment of Imo EFCC.

Lawmakers present bill on establishment of Imo EFCC, as

Okorocha presents N56.3 billion Supplementary Bill to Assembly

 The 26- member Imo State House of Assembly, has presented bill on the establishment of ant- graft agency, known as the Imo State Economic

IMO NEWS: LGA elections to hold first quarter of 2014

After long political intrigues, delays and uncertainties, the Imo state Government has confirmed it would hold the Local Government polls in the 27 Local Government Areas of the state in the first quarter of next year (2014), the newly appointed and sworn -in Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), Mr. Amaechi Nwaoha, has disclosed.

Anambra: Jega regrets shoddy conduct of guber poll

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, went apologetic yesterday over the stalemated governorship election in Anambra State.

He regretted that the commission ended up “shattering the expectations of Nigerians” in its conduct of the poll and that it generally failed to meet

IMO CONCORDE HOTEL, SOLD OR LEASED TO ABM GLOBAL LIMITED, FOR 20 YRS?

 IMO CONCORDE HOTEL, SOLD OR LEASED TO ABM GLOBAL LIMITED, FOR 20 YRS?
What are the value and cost of the transaction?

The Imo state government has denied media reports accusing the state government of selling the state owned five star Hotel, Concorde. In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the Imo State Governor, Mr. Sam Onwuemeodo, and made available to the media in Owerri, the state

ICPC alleges involvement of Okorocha’s aide in N74.4b contract scam

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has alleged involvement of an aide to Governor Rochas Okorocha in a N74.4 billion Imo State contract scam.

ICPC revealed in a statement yesterday that the governor’s Special Assistant, Prince Akano and former deputy governor, Jude Agbaso, were part of the scam in which a construction company allegedly got

MAN CAGED AT RELIEF MARKET FOR STEALING FOWL

The popular axiom that “everyday na for thief, but one day na for owner of the House, manifested in Owerri, the Imo state capital when a suspected thief was caught stealing chicken from a cage in Relief market, Owerri.
Relief Market, is a poplar market in Owerri Municipality where the

PDP Blasts Okorocha ,Says He’s Jittery About Losing At The S/Court

Threats to Jonathan: PDP blasts Okorocha
Says he’s jittery about losing at the S/Court.
Press Release on October 27, 2013. on its facebook page signed by Chief Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary, the PDP.

"The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dressed down Imo state Governor Rochas Okorocha, for attempting to hoodwink the Supreme Court and divert its attention from the substance

Imo govt abandons Nsu tiles and ceramic industry -Equipment looted

Who authorized the evacuation of the machinery and equipment?
Why was one million Naira paid to the youths?
What is responsible for the abandonment of the project?
Site under lock and key.
The question agitating the minds of Agbahara Nsu indigenes in Ehime Mbano LGA is whether the Owelle Rochas Okorocha led administration in Imo State has abandoned the Nsu Tiles and Ceramic Industry.

Okorocha’s Fresh N50bn Loan Request Divides Imo Lawmakers As PDP Raises Alarm On Another N15bn Bank Loan

But for the division among the Members of the Imo State House of Assembly, the State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha would have been granted request of obtaining another whooping N50b loan.
According to Imotrumpeta ,the Governor had reportedly sent in a request to the members of the House for the N50bn loan approval targeted for the purposes of executing what was branded “Task Force” projects in the state.
However, when the idea was muted to members of the House, opposition to the Governor’s request