The Imo State Government of Nigeria through the Imo State Market Development Committee invites eligible consultants to express their interest in providing the service below:
Job Title: Consultant - Building Design
Project ID No. ISMDC 001
Location: Imo
Detailed Description The lmo State government of Nigeria through the lmo State Market Development Committee intends to engage Building Design Consultants on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement...
Wednesday, 14 August 2019
Monday, 3 June 2019
HANDOVER NOTES: GOV IHEDIOHA ISSUES DIRECTIVE FOR COMPLETE HANDOVER IN 24 HOURS
Governor Emeka Ihedioha has given an order to the Permanent Secretary, and Head of Service, under Okorocha, to prepare all the necessary documents and hand them over to the SSG, and Chief of Staff, before midnight on June 4th. He gave this directive at the swearing in ceremony of the new Chief of Staff and Secretary to the State Government.
“I direct Head of Service and Permanent Secretary, to ensure a complete handover of all government...
Sunday, 2 June 2019
Ihedioha Swears-in Uche Onyeagocha Monday June 3rd, Meets Head of Service, Permanent Secretaries, MDA Heads
GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE
PRESS RELEASE
Governor Ihedioha to Swear-in Secretary to the State Government, meet Head of Service, Perm Secs, MDA heads Governor Emeka Ihedioha CON, will swear-in the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Hon. Uche Onyeagucha.
The event will take place on Monday, June 3, 2019 at the Exco Chamber, Government House, Owerri, by 9am. Also invited to a meeting with His Excellency are the Head of Service, Imo State...
Monday, 13 May 2019
Thursday, 9 May 2019
Osun Election: Appeal Court Upholds Oyetola’s Victory, Sets Aside Tribunal’s Judgment
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside the judgment of the Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal which nullified the victory of Governor Gboyega Oyetola.
Delivering the lead judgment on Thursday, Justice Hannatu Sankey set aside the entire proceedings of the Tribunal because of its ‘faulty composition’.
She added that ordinarily the matter should...
Monday, 6 May 2019
We are in arrears in salaries, pensions payments, Imo State tells court
The Imo State Government has told a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja that it was currently owing salaries and pensions.
Also, one of the state’s bankers, Zenith Bank Plc, has disclosed that it gave Imo State Government a N10billion loan in 2016, which it was yet to be fully repaid.
The information are contained in court papers filed by Imo State and Zenith Bank in reaction to a garnishee proceeding initiated against...
Tuesday, 30 April 2019
EFCC Storms IMSU Alliances - Arrests Suspects, Carts Away Cars
Earlier today operatives of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed Flora and Faith Villas in Okwu-Uratta Students' Alliance (OSA), Okwu-Uratta Community of Imo State University, Owerri and arrested about 10 suspects, Duru Victor confirms.
Sources claim the swoop by the men of the EFCC took place in the wee hours of the day, around 4:00am. Men of the...
Saturday, 27 April 2019
TINUBU WON’T BE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA –BODEJO, MIYETTI ALLAH President.
The North should retain power in 2023.
National President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Abdullahi Bodejo, has dismissed the possibility of the former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu succeeding President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. In this interview with The Sun, he spoke on a number of issues and stated that power will still remain in the North after Buhari.
What is your reaction to the claim by some people that Buhari having...
Thursday, 25 April 2019
Imo State Polytechnic Relocated to Ehime Mbano By Governor Rochas Okorocha
Following the establishment of Imo State University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at the premises of the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo, with campus at Aboh/Ngor Okpala, the Imo State Polytechnic is hereby relocated to Ehime Mbano with a campus at the site of Ahiara Polytechnic, Ahiara, and another campus at the site of the Imo State University of Medical Sciences...
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
Court Set To Commit Guaranty Trust Bank’s MD Segun Agbaje and Its Chairman Mrs Osaretin Demuren To Prison Over Contempt Charge.
The Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank Segun Agbaje, Its Chairman Mrs Osaretin Demuren and the Company Secretary Erhi Obebeduo are set to physically appear before the Federal High Court Awka to show cause why they should not be committed for contempt and sent to prison for their willful, deliberate, wanton and unlawful violation of the subsisting Orders of the Supreme...
Senate rejects motion to declare Kogi oil producing State
The Senate, Wednesday stood down the motion seeking to recognize Kogi State as an oil producing State.
It also suspended further discussion on the motion for the Federal government to include the state among oil-producing states with all benefits and privileges.
This development followed an adopted motion sponsored by Senator Isaac Alfa representing Kogi East...
BREAKING: Shi’ites Break Into National Assembly, Chase Armed Policemen Away
Members of the movement were initially peaceful in their conduct although they were chanting anti-government songs from outside the gate. But the situation turned awry when some of them suddenly descended on the gate, shaking it vigorously until they succeeded in forcing it open, almost causing a stampede because of the crowd.
There is pandemonium currently at the main...
Wole Soyinka Explodes In Deep Anger, Mentions Obasanjo, Jonathan, As He Moves Against Buhari’s Government
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has taken a swipe against former and present Nigerian leaders including Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, and President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Nigerian poet, who was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, slammed President Muhammadu Buhari, for his “slow response” in dealing with the terror caused by the Fulani herdsmen, across...
Friday, 19 April 2019
Okorocha Lead Rescue Mission Family Abandons Chike Okafor, Support Tinubu's Choice
It surprising and shocking, to note that members of the Rescue Mission Family ably led by His Excellency, Governor Rochas Okorocha instead of showing solidarity to one of their own, Hon Chike Okafor who is contesting for the speakership seat of the Federal House of Representatives, had rather thrown their support to the Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu endorsed South West candidate...
Wednesday, 17 April 2019
Imo State Governor Elect His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, was at the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council UK
Today, the Imo State Governor Elect His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, was at the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council UK, the investment arm of the Commonwealth Nations, to discuss on areas of cooperation and assistance to Imo State by the member states, when He assumes office.
His Excellency was received by the Director of operations of CEIC, Sean Leno....
Imo Assembly recalls suspended lawmakers six months after
The recalled lawmakers were Chiji Collins (Isiala Mbano), Uche Oguwuike (Ikeduru), Ifeanyi Nnataraonye (Mbaitoli), Donatus Onuigwe (Oru West), and Kenna Nzeruo (Oru West).
The Speaker, who announced the development, said that the recalled lawmakers were invited for an interaction during an executive session.
The lawmakers were, in October 2018, suspended by their colleagues in what was described as “unparliamentary” conduct.
The News Agency...
Tuesday, 9 April 2019
ICPC arrests Three Rectors, Man over alleged N10.2m Bribe Money
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested the Chairman and three top management members of the Committee of Federal Polytechnic Rectors (COFER) for allegedly being in possession of N10.2 million bribe money.
The suspects who are polytechnic rectors include: Dr. Abubakar Sadiq Yahaya, Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, Adamawa State, who also doubles as the Chairman of COFER; John Taiwo Adekolawole, Federal...
Friday, 22 March 2019
INEC cancels rerun election in Niger, declares PDP candidate winner
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced decision to halt the rerun for the Niger state House Assembly elections in Agaie constituency.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Prof. Sam Egwu, yesterday, issued a press statement declaring the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Yahaya Abdullahi, as winner of the election.
INEC said its decision was sequel to the earlier declaration of the PDP candidate...
BREAKING: Tribunal Declares Ademola Adeleke Winner Of Osun Governorship Election
The Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke, as the winner of the poll.
The Tribunal made the declaration on Friday after dismissing a preliminary objection against the petition of the PDP and Senator Adeleke, challenging the September 2018 governorship election in the state.
The preliminary objection was filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is set to issue certificates of return to Governors-elect across the States of the Federation.
The issuance of the certificates according to a press release issued in Abuja at the early hours of yesterday by the INEC’s National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education, Mr Festus Okoye states that all duly elected individuals in the just concluded March 9, 2019 would be handed...
Thursday, 21 March 2019
INEC Gives Certificates Of Return To Governors-Elect March 27, Clarifies Issues On Rivers, Others 21st March 2019
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed 27th
28th and 29th March for the presentation of Certificates of Return to
Governors-elect, according to its National Commissioner and Chairman,
Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Barrister Festus
Okoye.
Speaking at a media briefing held at the Commission’s
headquarters in Abuja, the Federal capital Territory (FCT) earlier
today, Okoye said the certificates will...
Asset Declaration Trial: Federal govt closes case against Onnoghen
The Nigerian government on Thursday closed its case against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT).
Mr. Onnoghen immediately notified the tribunal that he intends to make a no-case submission.
The prosecution closed its case after calling three witnesses to the stand.
During the session on Thursday, the counsel to the government, Aliyu Umar, said they have closed their case, despite...
GOVERNOR OKOROCHA DRAGS INEC TO COURT
Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue him with a certificate of return as the Senator- elect for Imo West Senatorial District.
It will be recalled that the electoral body had declined to issue Governor Okorocha with a certificate of return on the grounds that the results were announced by its official under duress.
In the suit marked...
Thursday, 14 March 2019
Return My Cars Or Face Police Arrest – Uche Nwosu warns Supporters
The candidate of the Action Alliance in the just concluded General Elections in Imo State Mr Uche Nwosu have called on his supporters who he gave vehicles to for campaign purposes to return the vehicles or face police arrest.
Uche Nwosu who was contesting the victory of Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha allegedly held his coordinators hostage yesterday, at Government House over...
Sunday, 10 March 2019
Plateau APC lawmaker dies after winning polls
Mr Ezekiel Afon, a lawmaker representing Pengana Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly has died hours after he was re-elected to represent the constituency.
Mr Bashir Sati, the Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state confirmed the lawmaker’s death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Jos.
According to Sati, Afon died Sunday afternoon after a brief illness.
“It is unfortunate that we lost Afon,...
Saturday, 9 March 2019
Gunmen kill policeman, NSCDC officer, abduct three INEC staff in Katsina
Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a policeman and abduction of three INEC adhoc staff during the governorship and state assembly election in the state.
The police also announced the killing of a civil defence officer in separate attack while on election duty.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isa, in two separate statements made available to newsmen on Saturday in Katsina, said the policeman, Cpl Mannir...
Fake Police and Fake Military Officers took over Ideato South.
The March 9th governorship and state house of Assembly elections in Ideato South, the local government of the incumbent governor, Rochas Okorocha were marred by irregularities.
In a bid to rig the election in favor of his son-inlaw, Uche Nwosu, the governorship candidate of Action Alliance, AA and Johnson Duru, Pa Jay, the Imo State House of Assembly candidate for Ideato...
Wednesday, 27 February 2019
World Press Conference, delivered by H.E., Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, GCON
World Press Conference, delivered by H.E., Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, GCON, Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 23, 2019 Elections on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.
Dear citizens of Nigeria,
Let me start by thanking you for choosing democracy as the settled system of government for our great nation.
Democracy is a government of the people by the people, only when the people’s choice prevails. That did not happen on Saturday,...
