The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo state on Tuesday, says former Governor Emeka Ihedioha wouldn’t seek redress in court to stop the state House of Assembly probe of the alleged N19.63 billion missing local government funds. The contentious interim audit report of the state auditor general for local government covers the period from January […]
…Says ‘I’m firmly resolved never to give up on struggle for a better Imo, Nigeria’ Former Imo State governor, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has handed over the Justices of the Supreme Court that truncated his seven months reign as governor of the state to God. The apex court had in January 14, 2020 replaced him with […]
In this write up our judiciary correspondent Andrew Orolua chronicled events at the Supreme Court hearings of an application filed by former Governor of Imo State, RT.HON. Emeka Ihedioha. Ihedioha in the application sought a reverse of the apex court’s judgment of January 14, 2020 that relieved him of his post after about eight Day […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the application filed by Emeka Ihedioha seeking to set aside the judgment of the court that relieved him of the post of governor Imo state. Delivering the lead judgment, Justice Kayode Ariwoola ruled that the apex can not sit on appeal on it’s decision which is final. He said the […]
The Supreme Court has stood down judgment in the application filed by Emeka Ihedioha seeking a review of the court judgment that relieved him of the post of governor Imo state till 3pm. Arguing the application this morning Mr. Kanu Agabi (SAN) withdrew the motion dated February 5,2020 and argued the motion dated Feb 17, […]
Convener, Imo Concerned Citizens Forum (ICCF), Kingsley Onwubiko, says Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN) is still the lead counsel to former Governor Emeka Ihedioha in the fongoing Supreme Court review of the Imo state gubernatorial election judgment. Onwubiko made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja and dismissed insinuations in some quarters that the […]
The Supreme Court has adjourned hearing of the application filed by the former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, challenging the judgement of the court that sacked him. The court adjourned hearing to March 2 . Kanu Agabi (SAN) counsel to Ihedioha and PDP, asked for an adjournment to enable the parties to conclude on […]
By Andrew Orolua, AbujaThe Supreme Court has adjourned hearing on the application seeking a review of its Judgment on Imo State Governorship election to March 2, 2020. Why Supreme Court adjourned hearing of Ihedioha’s application Same panel of the Supreme Court that declared Senator Hope Uzodinma the Imo State candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
…Gov Uzodinma wants motion struck out …Ex-Gov Ihedioha seeks reversal of judgement Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss an application filed by former Governor Emeka Ihedioha, seeking a judicial review of the apex court’s judgment of January 14, 2020, that removed Ihedioha from office. This is even as the […]
In furtherance of its agitation for reversal of the current socio – economic and political trends in the country, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday approached the United Nations, European Union (EU) and France for intervention. The Daily Times recalls that the party had embarked on similar visit to the American and the United […]
Former governor of Imo state, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, has debunked the news making the rounds on social media alleging that he (Ihedioha), received a telephone call from the Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu, Enugu state, Fr. Ejike Mbaka, where he apologized to Ihedioha. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary […]
Former Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo state has advised his successor, Governor Hope Uzodinma to stop feeding the people of the state with lies. Ihedioha, who spoke through his media aide, Chibuike Onyeukwu in a statement and made available to newsmen, said the claims by Gov. Uzodinma concerning the Supreme Court judgment, the matters arising […]
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state has advised members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to stop disturbing the peace of the state with their unending protests over the January 14 2020 Supreme Court judgement that sacked Emeka Ihedioha as governor of the state. Members of the PDP had on Thursday protested […]
‘Gov Hope Uzodinma will cover all that Ohakim, Okorocha and Ihedioha did in just two years and Imolites will be awed within two years of his administration’ the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has said Mbaka also said that Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP was sacked by the […]
…Groups query decision, say review would save democracy Sacked governor of Imo State, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will today approach the Supreme Court for a review of its judgment of January 14, 2020 in which it declared Senator Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as governor of the […]
A coalition of civil society organisations on Sunday faulted the judgment of the Supreme Court that sacked Emeka Ihedioha and declared Sen. Hope Uzodinma as governor of Imo state. Executive Director of Abuja Discussion Group, Dr. Manzo Abubakar, who led the group while briefing newsmen, urged Ihedioha to go to the apex court to ask […]
All may not have been heard about the March, 2019 governorship contest in Imo State between incumbent Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma and Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha who was recently sacked by the Supreme Court in a judgment that has become source of controversy across Nigeria. According to a group of legal experts under the aegis […]
Religious leaders across Imo state have urged the Supreme Court to review its judgement that voided the March 9, 2019 election of Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of the state. The National Working Committee of the Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) in the same vain described the removal of Ihedioha […]
Owerri, the Imo State capital, was on Sunday shutdown by angry citizens of the state in a peaceful demonstration over the sacking of Emeka Ihedioha as the governor of the state by Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on January 14, 2020 voided March 9, 2019 election that elected Hon. Ihedioha and in its judgment declared […]
The Akwa Ibom state chapter of the People Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday embarked on mass protest to reject the judgement of Supreme Court which sacked former Governor Emeka Ihedioha of the PDP in favour of Hope Uzodinma of All Progressive Congress (APC) as governor of Imo state. The protest march which started at exactly […]