Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state who recently lost at the All Progressives Congress, APC Presidential Primaries has been given the party’s ticket to seek a second term as governor in his state.
According to THE NATION, Okorocha was nominated for the APC Imo Governorship ticket in absentia. His son-in-law, Commissioner for Lands and Urban Planning, Chief Uche Nwosu who had previously been given the ticket gracefully stepped down to allow the governor reclaim the ticket.
Speaking on Okorocha’s candidature in the Imo governorship race, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Mr. John Alamba, said “A few days ago, we gathered here to elect Chief Nwosu as the APC governorship candidate, but I was in Lagos when I learnt that the candidate had resigned on personal grounds. We are gathered here today to ratify Governor Okorocha as the party’s governorship candidate”.
EdemAya, a community so rich in mineral resources, and one of the five clans that make up the present day Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria is hosting the world on the 29 th of March 2013. As we gathered from the head of the organizing group, Miss Precious Dominic Akpan, the event is scheduled to take place at the Cooperative Hall, Ikot Ubo Akama, Edemaya in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State. Three beauties are to emerge from the event which promises to be the first ever organized pageant. The Eligibility Form which are currently on sale for a token of N 2,000 will qualify the contestants to struggle for Miss EdemAya, Miss Democracy of EdemAya and Miss Culture & Tourism of EdemAya. The screening and training of the contestants commences on 25 th through 28 th of March 2013. We have been reliably informed that the event will parade ‘who is who’ in the music industry in Akwa Ibom State and a popular reggae artist from Delta State. Imagine the sque...
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