Tag: Imo
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APC wins 25 of 27 house of assembly seats in Imo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 25 out of 27 state Assembly seats at last Saturday’s election conducted in Imo. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed this in a statement signed by the Imo Head of Voter Education, Mrs Emmanuella Opara and made available to newsmen on Monday in Owerri.
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PDP raises alarm as rep member allegedly escapes assassination
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Imo State raised an alarm over an attempt to assassinate a member of the House of Representatives representing Ohaji-Egbema, Oguta and Oru West federal constituency, Hon. Uju Kingsley Chima. Chima is also the PDP candidate for the constituency in today’s elections.
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Governorship: PDP reschedules screening date for Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rescheduled the date for the screening of its aspirants for Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi governorship election from Feb. 13 to March 1. The party announced the decision in a statement by its National
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PDP to suspend campaign in Imo over attack on candidate’s home
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo, says it will suspend its campaign over attack on the home of Mr. Ikenga Ugochinyere, the party’s House of Representatives candidate for Ideato North/South. This is contained in a statement by Mr. Ray Emeana, the party’s
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Rochas Okorocha speaks on joining opposition party, PDP
Senator Rochas Okorocha, representing the lmo West senatorial District, has debunked reports of dumping the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement issued Thursday by his Special Adviser
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Police kill three, arrest two as bandits attack INEC office in Imo
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo says security operatives have killed three bandits and arrested two others for their involvement in the attack on the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state. The governor said this while addressing newsmen at the polic
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INEC releases statement on Imo office attack
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that no critical election material was destroyed in the attack on its headquarters in Imo. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education
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Police repel attack on INEC office in Imo
Imo Police Command says it repelled an attack on the building of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) located in Orlu LGA in Imo by the suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The command further disclosed that the hoodlums, who attacked the INEC facility, later retreated with bullet wounds after they suffered…
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Gunmen attack soldiers in Imo community
The 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Obinze, Owerri, says gunmen on Monday, attacked its officers on patrol at Izombe community, Oguta council area of Imo. The Brigade’s Spokesperson, Capt. Joseph Akubo, confirmed this while speaking with newsmen in Owerri on Monday.
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Imo people can’t wait to celebrate the end of Uzodinma – PDP
Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday has said the indigenes cannot wait to roll out their drums to celebrate the end of the ill-fated reign of Senator Hope Uzodinma’s administration Imo PDP said this in a statement made available to newsmen by its Publicity Secretary, Collins Opurozor in Owerri.