NFF bans Imo State FA for match fixing

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has clamped a one-year ban on Imo State FA following a match fixing scandal. The Disciplinary Committee had over the weekend, accused the Imo FA of collaborating with the state’s amateur club, Imo United FC, to fix the match between it and the visiting Akpabuyo FC of Cross Rivers to enable […]

Forgery of $100 Dollar Bills: U.S. Officials Confirm Active Bench Warrant for Imo Deputy Gov, Jude Agbaso

A senior clerk at the District Court in Nassau County in New York has confirmed to SaharaReporters that a bench warrant issued by a district court judge with respect to current deputy governor of Imo State, Jude Ikechi Agbaso, remains valid and in force.

According to the Court Officer, Mr. Agbaso faces arrest on felony charges related to […]

Imo trains doctors, others on emergency rescue mission

Determined to rescue the health sector and save lives of its citizens, Imo State government, on Wednesday, concluded the training of doctors, paramedics and security personnel in emergency response mission with respect to accidents and other disasters. No fewer than 1,000 participants, drawn from the public and private sectors, benefited from the exercise. About 15 […]

Gov. Rochas’ Blunder on the 10,000 Job Programme – By Kenneth Uwadi

Last week, for writing an article about the quick temper of the Imo State governor, Owelle  Rochas Okorocha and for stating that his hot temper may be his greatest undoing in office, I   got an inbox full  of abusive mails. Some even side that i have started playing politics of hate and distractions. It is […]

Imo releases N2.7b for schools’ rehabilitation

AT its maiden meeting on Tuesday, Imo State Executive Council directed the immediate release of N2.47 billion for the rehabilitation and renovation of all primary and secondary schools in the state. Also, all permanent secretaries who were absent when Governor Rochas Okorocha paid an unscheduled visit by 8.00 a.m. at the state secretariat recently, would have […]

Ohakim’s 10,000 jobs and the day after

It must now be very clear to Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State that governing a state is a different ball game. One of the major things he must have realized is that hiring or sacking any staff in the public service has a legal procedure that must be followed religiously. In a private business, […]

Steer clear of politics, Okorocha warns monarchs

Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has charged traditional rulers in the state to steer clear of politics and warned that no monarch should belong to any political party. Okorocha, who gave the warning yesterday in Owerri during the swearing-in of 14 newly appointed commissioners, 13 special advisers, chairman of the state Council of […]

Gov. Okorocha Seeks Compensation For Bomb Blast Victims

FOLLOWING the deadly bomb blast that occurred on Thursday at Police Headquarters, Abuja, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has urged the Federal Government to carry out a thorough investigation to the incident in order to forestall further occurrence. Speaking to journalists on arrival at from an official tour at the Sam Mbakwe International Airport, […]

Court Frees Gov’s Aide, 18 Others in Murder Trial

A MAGISTRATE Court sitting in Owerri, capital of Imo State, and presided by Mrs. Victoria Isiguzo, at the weekend discharged and acquitted the Imo State Government House Chief of Staff, Prince Eze Madumere and 18 others on a five-count charge of attempted murder, conspiracy and unlawful assembly. Delivering her verdict, Isiguzo said that there is no […]

Imo State: Owelle Rochas Not A Miracle Worker – By Nwaorgu Faustinus

By Nwaorgu Faustinus, Port-Harcourt, Nigeria – June 14, 2011 –  Majority of Imo indigenes and non indigenes will agree to some extent that the butted past administration led by one of the most hated, alleged criminal cum 419ner, cunning, heartless etc, governor Ohakim who has earned for himself the above sobriquet as well as “Ikiri/ewi” […]

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