Tag: Imo State
Supreme Court hears Rivers/ Imo oil wells dispute suit 17 Jan.
Rivers is praying the court to declare that the oil wells within Akri and Mbede communities are wrongly attributed to…
Soldiers on rampage, shoot three persons dead, burn houses in Imo
No fewer than three persons were killed on Friday as soldiers raided the Izombe community in the Oguta Local Government…
2023: Gov. Uzodinma speaks on Igbo presidency
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is not interested in Igbo presidency.
Buhari came to mock Imo residents: PDP
PDP lamented that instead of residents to be excited the president is visiting the state, they are wondering what the…
Buhari arrives Owerri [Video]
Before departing Owerri back to Abuja, the president will hold Town hall meeting with stakeholders from the South East zone…
Video: President Buhari lands in Imo
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Imo State for the inauguration of key projects.
Group blames Okorocha for Imo floods
According to the group,” the problem became worse following the series of demolitions, road expansion works and technical errors/or incompetence…
Why we suspended strike in Imo – IPMAN
The suspension of the strike was announced in a release issued in Owerri, the state capital.
Three robbers set ablaze in Imo
Three suspected robbers were set ablaze in Imo on Saturday as the state Commissioner of Police Abutu Yaro condemned the…
Police arrest two notorious armed robbery suspects in Imo
The Imo State police command has announced the arrest of Darlington Ogubike and Ihuoma Emeriole suspected to be notorious armed…
Uzodimma sends warning to politicians sponsoring crisis in Imo
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has enjoined all politicians who are involved in the crisis and bloodletting business in…
Imo government blames PDP for spate of insecurity in state
Imo State government has blamed the Peoples Democratic Party for the spate of insecurity experienced in the state.
Okorocha: Police, Uzodimma plot to link me with attacks
Senator Rochas Okorocha has raised the alarm over plots by the Uzodimma government and the police to indict him over…
Nnamdi Kanu paralyses Imo, traffic gridlock in Anambra
Economic and social activities have been paralysed in Imo over the Sit-At-Home order by Nnamdi Kanu's Indigenous People of Biafra…
Hoodlums kill Police sergeant in Imo
Some unidentified hoodlums have killed a Police sergeant identified to be Loveday Obilonu attached to the Operations Department with force…
Okorocha: I became poorer as Imo governor
Senator Rochas Okorocha, representing Imo West Senatorial District, has said he became poorer after spending eight years as governor of…
10 women crushed to death in Imo
10 women have been confirmed dead in Imo State on Saturday after a truck fell inside a market in Nkwommiri…
Labour begins warning strike in Imo
The organized labour in Imo State has ordered the commencement of an eight-day warning strike in the state accumulated salary…
Just In: Imo Assembly removes Chiji Collins as Speaker
Mr Chiji Collins has been impeached as the Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly over allegations of financial…
#EndSARS: Uzodinma inaugurates 17-man judicial panel
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has inaugurated a 17-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry that will look into alleged police brutality…
Uzodimma proposes merger of unviable parastatals in Imo
Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has said that he will set up a Committee that will look into…
Imo by-election: No consensus candidate – APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State has debunked reports the party picked Frank Ibezim as its consensus candidate for Imo…
Communities in Imo State set to end female genital mutilation
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Not less than 32 communities in Imo State, Nigeria have agreed that they would put an end…
Imo chief Eze Okuegbunuwa, dad & two sons arrested for kidnapping
A traditional ruler in Awara, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo, was on Monday paraded by the police for alleged…
Ex-INEC boss Maurice Iwu leads Imo task force against coronavirus
Maurice Iwu, a former INEC chairman and professor of pharmacognosy is leading a task force team set up by the…
Uzodinma makes 16 new appointments, special advisers now 36
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, sworn-in 15 January, at the weekend appointed eight more special advisers, ballooning the number…
Uzodinma names Ijeoma Agugua, acting chief judge of Imo
Governor Hope Uzodinma has appointed 59 year-old Justice Ijeoma Agugua as the acting chief judge of Imo State.
Unwieldy: Uzodinma appoints 27 advisers
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State now has an unwieldy list of 27 advisers, with the appointment of an additional…
Uzodinma appoints 18 advisers, 2 non-indigenes among 12 SSAs
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has appointed 18 Special Advisers (SAs) and 12 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), according to…
Contracts probe: Rochas Okorocha shuns panel
Senator Rochas Okorocha on Thursday snubbed the Judicial Commission of Inquiry Into Contracts Awarded in Imo State between June 2011-…