•Cross section of participants The Village Boys and Girls Movement (VBGM) has denied culpability in the chaos that ensued at the Owerri venue of the empowerment programme organised by the City Boys Movement. The group blamed the chaos on poor planning and inept crowd management by the organisers. Recall that there was a massive stampede [&hell...
•Mars Aviation A Cessna 172 aircraft with registration number 5N-ASR, operated by Skypower Express, has crashed at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State. The aircraft had departed Kaduna International Airport en route to Port Harcourt International Airport before diverting to Owerri after the crew declared an emergency,...
The Nigerian Independent SysÂtem Operator (NISO) on SaturÂday reported a serious security breach and operational disrupÂtion at the Egbu 132/33kV TransÂmission Substation in Owerri, the Imo State capital, threatenÂing to shut down all substations serving the area. According to information from NISO, state government operatives, allegedly actin...
•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 ...
•Tinubu and Obasanjo The two patriots — and foes — met at last in Owerri. It was neither at the Council of State meeting nor the home of any of them. The first face-to-face meeting of the duo since Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office on May 29, 2023, was hosted by Governor Hope Uzodimma. They […]
•Tinubu and Uzodimma President Bola Tinubu, state governors, ministers, National Assembly members and other prominent Nigerians are expected in Owerri for the second term inauguration of Senator Hope Uzodimma. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, disclosed that the presidency had confirmed the attendance of President Tin...
•Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, today, visited the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu in his Owerri, Imo State residence where he held discussion with Ohanaeze leaders. Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Ambassador Okey Emuchay who spoke with our correspondent on the outcome of the visit,...
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