Tag: Imo State
Flood submerge 30 buildings in Owerri
No fewer than 30 buildings located in densely populated Works Layout in Amakohia area, Owerri, were submerged by flood following…
Imo to host deaf football championship in November
The Secretary-General, Nigeria Deaf Sports Federation (NDSF), Lukman Agbabiaka, on Monday, announced that Imo State would host the 5th National…
Community policing curbed kidnapping in Imo – CP
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Taiwo Lakanu, has said that community policing helped in subduing kidnappers in the…
Breaking: Federal High Court affirms Ikpeazu’s election
The Federal High Court Owerri, Imo State on Friday affirmed the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. Details later.
Shell pipeline in Imo blown up
The police have confirmed an attack on a facility belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) at Awarra, Ohaji/Egbema Local…
Workers Salary: Ndigbo gives Okorocha 60-day ultimatum
Ndigbo Unity Forum, an Igbo socio-cultural group, has given Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo an ultimatum of 60 days to…
Monarch’s son murdered, weeks after paying N5m ransom for abducted daughter
Cyriacus Izuekwe The son of the traditional ruler of Ikwuano Autonomous community in Isi Ala Mbano town of Imo state,…
2 policemen killed in Imo by suspected robbers
Armed men, suspected to be robbers on Tuesday shot and killed two policemen at Umuagwo in Ohaji/Egbema area of Imo.…
Okorocha sacks SSG with immediate effect
Governor Rochas Okorocha of eastern Nigerian state of Imo on Friday, sacked the Secretary to Government of Imo, Mr Jude…
Okorocha to pay 70% of workers January salaries
The Government of Rochas Okorocha and the Joint Labour Committee have agreed on payment of 70 per cent of January…
Okorocha gives in, recalls suspended workers
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has finally agreed with the leadership of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), to immediately recall all…
NLC, Okorocha set for face-off
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Imo chapter, has criticized the state government’s plan to concession some of its institutions, expressing…
Couple begs court to dissolve boring marriage
Cyriacus Izuekwe There was drama at Ejigbo Customary court on Wednesday when a husband and his wife pleaded with the…
Imo workers defy Okorocha’s directive
Workers in 19 parastatal agencies and departments in Imo reported for duties, defying the directive by the state government that…
Marketers in Imo blame petrol price hike on NNPC
Petroleum Product Marketers in Imo have blamed the hike in the pump price of petrol across the state on the…