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HAPPY 40th BIRTHDAY IMO STATE; FEBRUARY 3rd 1976. ... about Imo State... CREATION: Imo State was created on February 3, 1976 out of the old East Central State by the then regime of General Murtala Mohammed. Imo State derives its name from Imo River, which takes its course from the Okigwe/Awka upland. It lies within latitudes 4°45'N and 7°15'N, and longitude 6°50'E and 7°25'E. Abia State was carved out of Imo State in the state creation exercise of 1991. It has Owerri as it capital and largest city. With 3 Geopolitical Zones of Owerri, Orlu and Okigwe with 27 Local Government Areas namely: 1.Aboh-Mbaise 2.Ahiazu-Mbaise 3.Ehime-Mbano 4.Ezinihitte Mbaise 5.Ideato North 6.Ideato South 7.Ihitte/Uboma 8.Ikeduru 9.Isiala Mbano 10.Isu 11.Mbaitoli 12.Ngor-Okpala 13.Njaba 14.Nwangele 15.Nkwerre 16.Obowo 17.Oguta 18.Ohaji/Egbema 19.Okigwe 20.Orlu 21.Orsu 22.Oru East 23.Oru West 24.Owerri-Municipal 25.Owerri North 26.Owerri West 27.

                                     Rt. Hon. Ugonna Ozurigbo (Enyioha) and wife, Ijeoma As an unassuming carnival going fellow, I was there on 30th December, 2015, when Enyioha, the Rt. Hon. Ozurigbo​ Ugonna​ (Ozb), the deputy speaker of Imo state House of Assembly, had his annual carnival for his people of nwangele, right there in St. Anthony's school playground.   I had the opportunity to meet his big brother, Engr. Obinna Ozurigbo​, and host of other top shots. Slow Dog was there to thrill the people, and so was Harry Song. MC Two can Talk held the microphone ensuring there was no dull moment. I was a star studded event. From the drinking and dancing competition in male and female categories, 4 motorcycles were given aware, 4 refridgerators and 4 generators were also won. It was evident that only a man with a large can put together a free show, with many A-list artists performing, on his pay, while the people that gathered to watch were also

In Nigeria today today, if there are three men from the south in whom President Muhammadu Buhari is well pleased, it is no gainsaying that Comrade Jasper Azuatalam is one of them. Those who are frequent at the presidential villa, Abuja lend credence to the fact that the name and face of Jasper Azuatalam is a recurring decimal. No wonder he is the youngest member of the Board of trustees of the All Progressives Congress, APC and a member of APC campaign council in various states including Bayelsa and Kogi state. Jasper Azuatalam was among the very few who spoke up against the wanton corruption that characterized the immediate past administration and so he teamed up with other progressives to forge an alliance that has brought forth an era of Change in Nigeria. Comrade Jasper is the national coordinator of Buhari Vanguard. On 24 th of December, 2015, Comrade Jasper brought men and women of goodwill, from all walks of life, to his village, Okuku, in Owerri west Local