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TCCF, RAWDP Partner to Improve Water Security in Imo State-Nigeria

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L-R: Architect Chijioke Onumajuru, Hon. Commissioner for Industries, Imo State; Mrs Ogechi Ezeji, CEO, Rural Africa Water Development Project (RAWDP); Nwamaka Onyemelukwe, Director of Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability, Coca-Cola Nigeria; Dame Ann Dozie, Hon. Commissioner for Water Resources, Imo State and HRH Eze Sir Dr Ethelbert C. Ekwelibe Agu Ubiam I of Irete Autonomous Community, at the official flag off ceremony of the Resilient Watershed for All, funded by The Coca-Cola Foundation, which held at Amaechi Hall, first floor, Rockview Hotels, Owerri, Imo State The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) has partnered with the Rural Africa Water Development Project (RAWDP) and the Initiative for Disaster Risk Reduction and Urban Resilience (IDRRUR) to increase water security and resilience for communities within Imo State through its ‘Resilient Watershed for All’ initiative. The initiative will support the State’s Water Corporation Board and the social and economic de...
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Uzodimma Not Part Of Any Gang Up To Scuttle APC's Choice For Senate President -Imo Govt

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Imo State Government yesterday debunked media reports that Gov Hope Uzodimma was part of the  plan of any group to support a Senate president other than the one chosen by the All Progressive Congress (APC). In a statement issued in Owerri, the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hon Declan Emelumba explained that at no time did Uzodimma contemplate working against the choice of APC and the President-elect Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the leadership of the 10th Senate. According to him, as a loyal party man, the governor will stand firmly behind the choice of any person or persons chosen by the APC and the President-elect  to lead the 10th Senate, and will infact work  assiduously for their emergence. He said the governor as a loyal party man would never work against the choices of the party talkless of supporting another candidate. Hon Emelumba submitted that since Uzodimma joined politics over forty(40) years ago, his reputation and integrity as ...
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Imo Guber: Odunzeh Emerge NNPP Candidate

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Chief Uche Ben Odunzeh just emerges as Governorship candidate of New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) for Imo state November 11th 2023 Governorship election. The substitution Primaries took place at East Gate Hotel, Owerri today with 112 delegates present. The Chairman of EUC Homes Limited, Chief Ben Uche Odunzeh was unanimously voted for to fly the NNPP flag in Imo state. NNPP is today the fourth largest political party in Nigeria following the last outing of the Party in the last General election in Nigeria which saw their presidential candidate; Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso come 4th. Odunzeh is from Eziachi in Orlu LGA of Imo state.
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PDP National Secretary Seat: Scramble for SamDaddy's Job begins

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..Serious pressure on Senator Anyanwu (Samdaddy) to resign and face governorship campaign. ...Bon Unachukwu, Hon Iheanatu, Prof Jude Njoku on the list for possible replacement. The leaders and stakeholders of Imo State chapter of the  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the three Senatorial zones, have commenced the process of replacing Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the party.     Sources within the PDP confided to newsmen yesterday, confirms that issues with regards to the replacement of the National Secretary  has been put in place, the process has received the required nod by the party Caucasus, especially Owerri zone where the governorship candidate comes from.  In a recent letter forwarded to the National Chairman of the PDP by Imo PDP Stakeholders, under the leadership of Chief Eric Oforinwa,  it was gathered that the, National Working Committee (NWC) National Executive Council (NEC) the BOT has been under pressu...
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Uzodimma Removes Chukwu, Appoints New OCDA General Manager

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Younger brother to Ehime Mbano born billionaire Tony Chukwu, and General Manager of Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA), Francis Chukwu, has been reportedly removed. Reports has it that Chukwu was swapped to the office of the ENTRACO, Environmental Transformation Commission, and the General Manager of the latter, Frank Nkem, appointed the General Manager of OCDA. Frank Nkem, according to reports, has officially assumed duty as the new General Manager of OCDA, as Francis Chukwu would replace him as the ENTRACO GM. But contacted by reporters, Eberechukwu Okechukwu, the Media Aide to the former OCDA boss, he said the news was not yet official because his principal was yet to hear from the Governor on the true position of his office. He however admitted that since the news had started flying, it may not be anyway far from the truth but would promptly revert to us once it is made official. Chukwu however in a letter addressed to the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodi...
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Nigeria Presidential Elections: The world Will do nothing

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By Maazi Obinna Akuwudike Nigerians keep calling our the world especially the United States of America and our former colonial masters, the British, over the impunity going on in the country. Thanks for reading Maazi’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Western movies have convinced us that the United States stands for the wellbeing of the downtrodden and they will step up to help the people, but the fact remains that the United States is a facilitator of the wrong happening in Nigeria. If they are not, why then are they giving support to somebody accused by their own court, of drug related offences, to become president of Nigeria? I know how effective the American CIA is and they know as well as every Nigerian, what happened during the so-called election. Why then are they silent? Does America stand to gain more with corrupt leaders in Nigeria, than leaders who mean well for their people? The British, we already know have always backed t...
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All You Need To Know About Imo State Social Welfare Scheme

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When this shared prosperity government of His Excellency Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma came onboard, one of the challenges we were faced with was that of no database for both the state civil servants and the citizens in general. The government went straight into establishing the Imo State Data management centre, an agency saddled with the responsibility of generating an accurate database for the State. This database will help handle issues related to ghost-workers, promotion, migration from service to pension etc in the state civil service while addressing welfare related matters for the citizens. Upon completion, citizens who successfully register and get their IMSSBN will be able to have access to health insurance, loans and business support from the government, employment opportunities, skill acquisition as well as generate citizen inforpedia. This program will tackle unemployment among the youths, quality health care delivery as well as help the government make pr...
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