•Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State The Imo State government has announced an immediate and total ban on all forms of mining and dredging activities within the Owerri Capital Territory. The state government cited widespread environmental destruction caused by uncontrolled sand mining, reports Channels TV. The Commissioner for Industry, Mines ...
•Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi The Obidient Movement in Imo State has debunked claims that its principal, Mr. Peter Obi, was behind the recent visit of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, to Owerri. In a statement signed by the state coordinator, Anukanti Vigilius Chukwuka, the group described as “mischievous” the reports linki...
This week’s increase in the salary of public servants in Imo and Ebonyi States may have ignited a fresh wave of agitation for more pay in other states, according to feelers, yesterday. Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, during a meeting with labour leaders in the state, on Tuesday, announced the approval of a new minimum […]
•Armed Fulani herdsman The vigilante abducted during a clash between Fulani herdsmen and local security operatives in Amakohia-Ubi community, Owerri-West Local Government Area of Imo State, has been found dead. The body of Uche Ejiofor, who was abducted during the clash on Wednesday, was discovered in a bush on yesterday, after two days, with ...
•IPOB members and policemen Scores of youths were reportedly killed last night in a brutal attack by gunmen in Umualaoma, Ndiakunwanta, and Ndiejezie communities of Arondizogu, Ideato North Local Government Area, Imo State. The horrifying assault, which occurred between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., has plunged the affected communities into fear and mo...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Imo State has bowed to take over Imo State in the 2027 elections. The party in order to achieve its target, has set up a mechanism to admit individuals from other political parties who share its values and vision, reports Nigerian Tribune. The chairman of ADC in Imo State, Prof.James […]
•UTME candidates Data released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board during its 2025 policy meeting today revealed that Computer-Based Test Centres in Imo and Anambra states topped the list of CBT Centres nabbed for fingerprinting malpractices. In total, about 19 centres were nabbed nationwide, with Anambra having six, Imo with four,...
•Truck Gunmen have killed two drivers and burnt their truck at Ogi Junction in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. Officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Imo State chapter, told our correspondent that the incident occurred around 10:30 am on Saturday, reports Daily Trust. Dahiru Musa, NURTW’s chairman in Okig...
Umuahia, the capital city of Abia State, witnessed empty streets today as residents stayed back in their homes in total compliance with the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB) in honour of fallen Biafra heroes. The roads were virtually deserted except for occasional movements of tricycles and a few vehicles, reports Van...
•Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma Gunmen have reportedly abducted a 35-year-old woman, Aluchie Jennifer, while she was en route to her hometown, Umuhu Enyiogwugwu, in Aboh Mbaise Local Council of Imo State. The kidnappers are demanding a ransom of N2 million for her release, reports The Guardian. Jennifer, who resides in Asaba, ...
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