Tag: Imo State
Govs Fayemi, Aregbesola, Others To Unveil Book
Governors Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Rauf Aregbesola of the State of Osun are billed to unveil a new…
Glo Premier League: Heartland Fire Coach Nduka
Heartland Football Club of Owerri, Imo State, Eastern Nigeria have sacked Coach Ndubuisi Nduka after a poor run of results,…
APGA suspends Okorocha, disbands state executives
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has suspended Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo from the…
Police find Biafra war bombs, rocket launcher
The Nigerian police in Imo on Tuesday announced the recovery of weapons abandoned during the Nigerian Civil War, 43 years…
Oguta Election, A Foretaste Of 2015 Polls —ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has said that the present concocted stalemate over the…
Nigeria: Tree kills 31 villagers in Imo state
Thirty one persons have been killed and 16 others injured by a tree which fell down in a Nigerian village…
Police free 17 girls in ‘baby-factory’ raid
Nigerian police have found 17 pregnant teenage girls in a raid on a house, and were searching Friday for a…
Governor Okorocha formally joins APC at rally
Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo has formally expressed support for the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Accident: Gov. Okorocha In UK for medical check-up
Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo is expected back soon after undergoing a successful head scanning…
Generator fume suspected killer of 5 family members
Five members of a family have died at Dikenta Avutu, Obowo Local Government Area of eastern Nigerian state of Imo…
Imo’s APC Gov, Ivory Towers And X-Rated Industry
By Mbadiwe Gregory The dictum that “the pen is mightier than the sword” is creating agonising moments in Imo state.…
Agbaso, Imo state deputy governor sacked
The Imo state House of Assembly, in the eastern part of Nigeria, has impeached the deputy governor, Mr. Jude Agbaso.…
A Trip To Rochas Okorocha’s Imo
By Stephen Nwahiri For a very long time, I have refrained from commenting on issues that arise from my dear…
Impeachment Threat
While the Rochas Okorocha administration in Imo State is bent on impeaching Deputy Governor Jude Agbaso, based on a corruption…
What Exactly Is Happening In Imo State?
By Kanayo Esinulo My cousin, Godfrey – Goddy for short – is not particularly unknown in political circles in Imo…
Cops to keep peace in town after suspect’s father lynched
The Nigerian police in the eastern state of Imo on Saturday said armed policemen were deployed to Amaimo, Ikeduru Local…
On PDP’s Deadly Siege On Imo
By Peter Claver Oparah Staying in my state Imo throughout the Christmas and New Year holiday offered me the opportunity…
Abductors Of Nkiru, Nollywood Actress Unveiled
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Six suspects involved with the kidnapping of Nigeria’s Nollywoood actress and Senior Special Assistant to Imo…
Why Opposition Parties Can’t Work Together
Nigerian Senator Chris Anyanwu, journalist, publisher and broadcast entrepreneur, represents Imo East Senatorial District in the National Assembly. In this…
Poll crisis hits Ohaneze Ndigbo
Trouble appears to be brewing in Ohaneze Ndigbo, the socio-political organisation of Nigeria’s Igbo ethnic group, following last Saturday’s election…
Protest against Governor Okorocha
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Imo State chapter, has protested Gov. Rochas Okorocha’s refusal to reinstate local…
Christmas Holiday: Was Governor Rochas Right?
Governor of Nigeria’s eastern state of Imo, Owelle Rochas Okorocha is on the firing line of opposition politicians for declaring…
Nkiru: Actors Hold Rally
Following the kidnap of actress Nkiru Sylvanus in Owerri on Saturday night, members of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria, AGN,…
Tackling NYSC’s Security Challenge
With the security challenge in the country posing unprecedented threat to the continued existence of the National Youth Service Corps,…
Okorocha orders closure of nudity clubs
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Nigeria’s Imo state has ordered the immediate closure of nudity clubs in the state, describing their…
Stallion Motors Berths In Owerri
In line with global standard practice, Stallion Motors Nigeria, multiple automobile franchisee has inaugurated another ultramodern 3S facility (Sales, Service…
Gov Okorocha lays foundation for hotel in Okigwe
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to develop Okigwe, to bring…
Robbery kingpin shot dead
Nigerian Soldiers on patrol on Friday shot dead a suspected armed robber on Ukwuakwu Street, off Asumpta Avenue, Owerri, capital…
Police rescue abducted baby
The Imo State Police Command on Friday said that it had rescued a nine-month-old baby boy from suspected traffickers in…
Sacked Imo Council Chairmen Get Court’s Nod
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Embattled chairmen of 27 local government councils in Imo state, South Eastern Nigeria, who were recently…