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Just in: First two action Govs serious in business of governance emerge

Out of 29 governors sworn in yesterday, two among them have flagged off show of governance in their respective states with far reaching official decisions and actions. The state chief executives are Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo and Mr Babajide…

8 years of bad governance led to mind-boggling decay of infrastructure—Ihedioha

*Being text of the inaugural speech of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, Governor of Imo State on May 29, 2019 at Dan Anyiam Central Stadium, Owerri, the state capital Excerpts: Protocols: Ndi-Imo ndi Nwem, it is with great humility…

We don’t believe an Okorocha leaving N42.5bn in Imo coffers—PDP

Barely 24 hours after the just gone Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, said he would be handing over N42.5bn to his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, a top official of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), now ruling party in the state,…

PDP, Ihedioha cry out, says Okorocha never released money for inauguration

Contrary to earlier claims by the outgoing Governor of Imo State, Mr Rochas Okorocha that his government has released about N150m for incoming administration led by Governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, for inauguration come May, 29, secretary of the inauguration and handover…

Okorocha spent N8bn Paris Club Refund on the eve of elections—EFCC

More details are beginning to emerge on how the outgoing governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha, feasted on the state’s N8bn share of the Paris Club Refund approved and paid in by the Federal Government some months ahead of…

Ihedioha not going to be ‘Mbaise nation’ governor, but Imo State

By Kennedy Eweama Prior to the 2019 governorship election in Imo State, some political foes of the in-coming Governor, Rt Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, made it a point of duty to whip up baseless argument that if he eventually wins, he…

HRM, Eze Ilomuanya commissions Faculty Annex, bags honours at Unical

Nigerian high ranking first class traditional ruler and Obi of Obinugwu, Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, HRM, Eze (Dr) Cletus Ilomuanya, CON, weekend commissioned the Faculty of Arts, Annex, University of Calabar, built in his name during the…

Ihedioha needs no distraction, Ohakim begs Imo election litigants

Former Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, has called on all the governorship candidates in the last governorship election in Imo State who feel aggrieved over the outcome of the polls to sheathe the sword and withdraw…

FAAN begins inquest over electric spark ignited inferno at SMICA

Record breaking fastest inquiry into any airport related incident has emerged following the announcement of investigations into the fire incident that occurred at the Same Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (SMICA) in Owerri, the Imo State capital by the Federal Airport…

Ebi, Okpareke led 139-man Imo Transition Committee for inauguration today

…As Okorocha begins unceremonious relocation to Jos after 8 years in Imo All is set for return of good governance and development in Imo State following the declaration of former Speaker of the Federal House of Representative, Rt. Hon. Emeka…