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Imo, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, State News
Monday, April 8th, 2024
By Ikenna Ngere The youths of the Umulogho community in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State reportedly set fire to a portion of a hotel building following the alleged killing of staff member, Ebuka Nwaneri. The incident arose from accusations of Nwaneri stealing a phone belonging to a military personnel during the weekend. The […]
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Army, Armed Forces, Headlines, Imo, State News
Monday, April 8th, 2024
By Promise Eze A hotel owner and a military personnel are accused of torturing Ebuka Nwaneri to death over a missing phone in Umulogho community, Obowo LGA, Imo state. Nwaneri, a hotel staff, was allegedly accused of stealing the phone of the military personnel who was a guest at the facility. Reportedly, Nwaneri was tortured […]
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Governors, Headlines, Imo, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency, State News
Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in […]
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Governors, Headlines, Imo, State News
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Students of the Imo State University (IMSU) on Monday, made a mockery of Governor Hope Uzodinma, during a visit to the institution for his campaign, ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election. Naija News reports that the state will be electing its next governor on Saturday in a contest which is already […]
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Articles, Columnists, Governors, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, August 6th, 2023
‘ ‘ ‘By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | August 5, 2023 – Given Nigeria’s history of corruption of some public office holders, some Nigerians have very low expectations of politicians. But some politicians in Nigeria are distinguishing themselves in the quality of leadership they are offering the people. Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo […]
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Headlines, Imo, Nigerian Police, State News
Friday, July 7th, 2023
By Richard Ogunsile There was tension in Imo State on Wednesday after operatives of the Nigeria Police Force and Ebubeagu Security Network reportedly engaged in a gunfire exchange. Reports reaching Naija News revealed that the chaotic incident happened at the Imo State Ministry of Justice Secretariat. According to Leadership, the incident resulted in a […]
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#Endsars, Imo, State News
Sunday, May 21st, 2023
By Nnadi Christopher Ikechukwu It was another day of rage in Imo state as a priest with Okigwe Catholic Diocese in Imo State, Rev Fr Jude Maduka, has been kidnapped. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that the priest was kidnapped on Sunday morning while preparing for the Sunday’s Eucharistic Mass celebration on Sunday morning. Rev Fr Maduka, […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Thursday, May 4th, 2023
Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, suspends lecturer for assaulting pregnant student By Collins Osuji, Owerri The management of Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, has announced the immediate suspension of Dr. Desmond Izunwanne, a lecturer in the institution for assaulting a pregnant student. Spokesperson for the institution, Dr. Ralf Njoku-Obi, who spoke to The Guardian, said […]
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Elections, Elections 2023, Headlines, Imo, Labour Party (LP), Party Politics, State News
Sunday, March 26th, 2023
By Nurudeen Shotayo Reports say the aspirant died after paying N25m for the Labour Party governorship nomination form. An Imo State governorship aspirant under the Labour Party platform, Chief Humphrey Anumudu, has reportedly died in his house. Anumudu was found dead in his Lagos residence after returning from a Labour Party meeting held at the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, State News
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | March 2, 2023 – I condemn in very strong terms, the attempted assassination of Dr Ikedi Ohakim, a former governor of Imo State and one of Imo finest by unknown gunmen. While I express great satisfaction with the Imo State government’s performance in this war against hoodlums, gunmen […]