The governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha, has given executive approval for the complete payment of salaries to the workers of the state. The governor’s approval was conveyed in a circular addressed to senior civil servants by the Accountant General…
Ihedioha destroying APC legacy in South-East, says Okorocha (Punch)
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Wednesday said his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, was destroying projects executed by his administration in order to discredit his achievements and the All Progressives Congress legacy in the South-East. He also…
Heartland present Coach Ilechukwu to Ihedioha (Guardian)
Heartland Football Club of Owerri yesterday officially presented the new head coach of the team, Fidelis Ilechukwu to Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha. Ilechukwu, who left Lagos club, MFM, at the end of last season, is the current coach of…
Panel recommends sacking of VCs appointed by Okorocha (Punch)
The seven-man committee inaugurated by the Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, to investigate the status of the newly established tertiary institutions by the immediate past governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, has recommended among other things, the sacking of…
Alleged stolen govt property: Okorocha should apologise to Imo people, says committee (Punch)
The Committee on Recovery of Stolen Imo government assets set up by governor Emeka Ihedioha has told the immediate past governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, to apologise to the people over the sins he committed against the state. A…
I have no hand in the sealing of Okorocha’s schools by EFCC – Ihedioha (Punch)
The governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha, has denied the rumour that he was the brain behind the sealing of Rochas Foundation College, Owerri, East High Primary and Secondary schools, Owerri and All-In Supermarket by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission.…
*Buhari signs June 12 bill (Guardian) * 58-year-old food seller electrocuted in Lagos (Punch)
Buhari signs June 12 bill (Guardian) Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has signed June 12 bill into law. Senator Ita Enang, presidential aide on National Assembly matters, told state house correspondents that with the assent to the amendment, May 29 is…
Imo lawmakers ask Ihedioha to sack electoral commission’s chairman (Punch)
Members of the Imo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a motion urging the state Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, to sack the Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission, Ethelbath Ibeabuchi, and other members. The decision was based on a…
Stop chasing shadows, Nwosu tells Ihedioha (Punch)
The governorship candidate of the Action Alliance in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, has advised the state governor, Emeka Ihedioha, to stop chasing shadows and start working on his plans for the state. Nwosu, who was Ihedioha’s closest rival during the…
*Traders in tears as government demolished Agboju Market Festac (NewTelegraph) *Firm boosts broadband penetration with free Wi-Fi (Guardian)
Traders in tears as government demolished Agboju Market Festac (NewTelegraph) It was a like a war torn area at Agboju Market in Festac Town, Lagos, when the government moved in with two bulldozers and demolished the over 40-year-old market in…