Imo now to enjoy dividends of focused, efficient leadership – Hon. Kalu
The member representing Bende federal constituency, Hon. Benjamin has described as the beginning of era of enjoyment of dividends of focused and efficient leadership the Tuesday declaration of Sen. Hope Uzodinma of APC as the duly elected governor of Imo state by the Supreme Court. The federal lawmaker in a congratulatory message to the incoming governor emphasized that the peaceful...
Emeka Ihedioha Finally Speaks After Supreme Court Ruling Against Him
The former governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha has finally spoken after he was removed from the office as the executive governor of the state by the Supreme court of Nigeria on Tuesday. The former Governor has accused the supreme court of contravening the will of the people of Imo state. In his last address as governor, Ihedioha said people of...
BREAKING: Hope Uzodinma Sworn In As Imo Governor (Photos+Video)
Senator Hope Uzodinma has been sworn in as the governor of Imo State. The governor-elect and his deputy, Professor Placid Njoku, were sworn in by the Chief Justice of the state, Justice Pascal Nnadi. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Imo State Government House, hours after Senator Uzodinma received his certificate of return from INEC in Abuja and one day...
Emeka Ihedioha Finally Speaks After Supreme Court Ruling Against Him
The former governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha has finally spoken after he was removed from the office as the executive governor of the state by the Supreme court of Nigeria on Tuesday. The former Governor has accused the supreme court of contravening the will of the people of Imo state. In his last address as governor, Ihedioha said people of...
APC vice-chair attacks Adam Oshiomhole, alleges imposition
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Adams Oshiomhole allegedly got into a shouting match with the APC National Vice-Chairman (North-East), Mustapha Salihu, during the party’s National Working Committee meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. Our correspondent, who was at the National Secretariat of the party, heard some people at the meeting making a lot of noise, with some banging...
BREAKING: INEC Issues Certificate Of Return to Hope Uzodinma
After initial statement, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday gave Certificate of Return to Senator Hope Uzodinma after the sacking of Governor Emeka Ihedioha by the Supreme Court. Uzodinma was said to have gone to INEC Headquarters in Abuja, where he received the CoR without much ceremony. The Chief Press Secretary of INEC chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, confirmed that Uzodinma has...
Russia PM Medvedev Resigns Over Putin’s Reforms
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced on Wednesday that he and the rest of the Russian government were resigning, Russian news agencies reported. The announcement came on the heels of President Vladimir Putin's annual speech to lawmakers where he proposed a series of constitutional reforms that would grant more powers to parliament — including the ability to select the prime minister. The changes would make significant...
Supreme Court Ruling: Ihedioha will overcome setback, says Atiku
The 2019 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday urged aggrieved members of the party in Imo State not to despair over the nullification of the electoral victory of the PDP 2019 governorship candidate in Imo, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court had nullified Ihedioha’s victory and ordered that the candidate of...
APC vice-chair attacks Adam Oshiomhole, alleges imposition
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Adams Oshiomhole allegedly got into a shouting match with the APC National Vice-Chairman (North-East), Mustapha Salihu, during the party’s National Working Committee meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. Our correspondent, who was at the National Secretariat of the party, heard some people at the meeting making a lot of noise, with some banging...
Hope Uzodinma’s Victory: A New IMO With Energy – Buhari
A statement issued by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu quoted Mr Buhari as saying: “The road to justice may be long and tortuous, but it is the best path for anyone aggrieved. “Under the new administration, a new journey to build a new Imo with new energy is about to begin. In this outcome, it is the people of Imo State...
