Tag: Imo State
Atiku to Imo people: If I’m elected, it will be your presidency
Atiku said this on Saturday in Owerri, Imo state, on the second leg of his national campaign tour in the…
‘You’re a good man’ – Peter Obi hails Gov. Uzodimma
Obi shared the compliments when he met Uzodimma at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport while visiting Imo on his…
Again, INEC’s office set ablaze in Imo
Okoye said that the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Imo State, Prof. Sylvia Agu, reported that the commission ‘s office…
Tinubu to meet private sector players, others on Thursday in Imo
By Victor Nwachukwu The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will Thursday meet with private…
Armed youths, soldiers in fierce gun-battle in Imo
By Victor Nwachukwu Soldiers are currently engaging armed youths in a fierce gun-battle in Imo State, says Capt. Joseph Akubo,…
Gov. Uzodimma unveils 4-year digital economic agenda
The pillars include digital literacy and skill, solid infrastructure, service infrastructure, advocacy, monitoring and evaluation, collaboration and partnership.
Buhari approves construction of 10Mwatts Hydropower Plant in Imo
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the construction of a 10Mwatts Hydropower Generating Plant at Otamiri and Nworie Rivers in Imo.
NAPTIP busts human trafficking network in Imo, rescues 6 children
The six children and one pregnant girl were rescued from Child Traffickers at Eziachi community in Orlu Local Government of…
Army begins massive shooting in Imo, warns civilians
Akubo said that the exercise would involve the use of arms and live ammunition, thus the need for civilians to…
How gunmen killed driver, abducted 2 Catholic priests in Imo
The gunmen had trailed the vehicle carrying the Catholic priests from Amaraku, in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of…
Four Catholic Reverend Sisters abducted in Imo
According to her, the gunmen attacked and abducted the Reverend Sisters while they were on the way to attend a…
Gov. Uzodinma sacks 27 IMC Chairmen
The governor reminded them of his resolve to hold the local government area election in Imo State and the need…
Questions with 34 checkpoints unable to stop Imo’s tragic illegal oil refinery
What, he wondered, are the security checkpoints meant for when they cannot stop crude oil theft or stop trucks lifting…
Over 100 people dead as illegal refinery explodes , Imo govt declares owner wanted
The hell-like fire, from online accounts, consumed everything on its path, including cars, forest, and people.
Killers in Imo target mainly APC members: Uzodimma
He said both the violence and arson were alien to the people, until recently, adding that the killings in Orlu…
INEC suspends CVR centres in Imo
The CVR would now be confined to INEC state and local government area offices, except in Orsu, Njaba and Ihitte…
Gunmen raze Imo Justice Commissioner, father’s houses
Sunday’s attack was, however, a total devastation of the commissioner’s house and that of his father.
INEC decries abduction of staff in Imo
The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Prof. Francis Ezeonu said the ad-hoc staff were deployed to Ngor-Okpala Local…
Low voters’ turnout mars Imo bye-election
Eleven candidates are contesting in the bye-election for the House of Assembly seat declared vacant following the long absence of…
Uzodimma gifts Imo youths 2,700 smart phones, 2 cars
The two brand new Greely cars were presented to Mr Joshua Okeke from Orlu LGA and Miss Blessing Emekwe from…
Uzodimma turns Imo into counterfeit, says Okorocha
The former governor, now representing Imo West senatorial District, said Uzodimma does not have what it takes to govern a…
APC asks Okorocha to resign from Senate
APC asked Rochas Okorocha to refrain from his distractions and allow Governor Uzodinma to focus on delivering good governance to…
Okorocha cracks mystery of rampaging, unidentified gunmen in Imo
The smoking gun appeared to have been provided by the gangster-like arrest of his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, inside the church…
Uzodimma to name sponsors of insecurity in Imo
Uzodimma added that anyone working encouraging criminality in the state, no matter how highly placed, would be made to face…
Osinbajo commissions garment facilities at MSME clinic in Owerri
The clinic contained various equipment, machines and trade facilities which were hardly affordable by investors in small businesses because of…
PDP leader commends Uzodimma for recovering Okorocha’s loot
The leader of the PDP group said Uzodimma has qualified for induction into the Igbo Hall of Fame Award usually…
Uzodimma to launch security outfit in Imo
The new security outfit will fuse local vigilante organisations and the Community Policing network, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan…
Gov. Uzodimma sends message to Imo indigenes in diaspora
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has assured indigenes of the state living in the diaspora of guaranteed security ahead of…
Uzodimma to immortalise Col. Obi Ezeh [Photos]
Uzodimma described Ezeh as a statesman par excellence, who attracted development to his state.
Why Emeziem was impeached: New Imo Speaker Ibeh speaks
The new Speaker of the Imo House of Assembly, Mr Kennedy Ibeh, (APC Obowo), has urged members of the house…