NDLEA Seizes 1,471kg Hard Drugs, Arrests 218 Suspects In Imo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Imo Command, said it seized 1,471kg of hard drugs in the state between July 2021 and June 2022. […]
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Imo govt sanitises Pension Board to tackle fraud – Commissioner
The Imo Government says it has started the process of sanitising the state’s Pension Board so as to tackle the rising incidence of fraud in […]
ASUU Strike: Ex-Imo AG urges Buhari, 36 state governors to intervene
A former Attorney-General (AG) of Imo, Chukwuma Ma-Chukwu Ume, SAN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors to expedite actions and […]
Imo APC hails Supreme Court judgment affirming Macdonald Ebere as chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Imo Chapter, has commended a judgement of the Supreme Court affirming Mr MacDonald Ebere as the rightful chairman of the […]
PDP reschedules congresses in Lagos, Imo, Benue, Katsina
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the repeat of primaries in Federal and State Constituencies for Lagos, Imo, Benue, Katsina States […]
Osinbajo, Lawan, Umahi consult APC delegates in Imo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, and Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi have consulted with delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in […]
INEC resumes voter registration in 24 LGAs in Imo
Prof. Francis Ezeonu, Imo Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of INEC on Thursday, announced resumption of the voter registration exercise in 24 Local out of 27 […]
Imo Gov’t seals collapsed two-storey building
The Imo State Government has confirmed the sealing of a collapsed two-storey building at Area 5 Extension Umuguma in Owerri West Local Government Area of […]
Imo illegal refinery deaths: CSOs urge FG to intensify job creation
A coalition of environment focused Civil Society Organisations, on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to crack down on crude oil thieves and illegal refineries to […]
Troops neutralise 2 gunmen, recover weapons in Imo
Troops of the 34 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, have neutralised two gunmen, recovered their weapons and arrested four others in Imo. This is contained in […]
Tinubu condoles with Governor Uzodinma, families of victims of Imo Refinery disaster
All Progressives Congress National Leader and frontline presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with Governor Hope Uzodinma and families, friends and loved ones of […]
OPEC commiserates with Imo govt. over illegal refinery explosion
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Monday commiserated with the government of Imo, following Friday’s explosion of an illegal refinery at Abaezi […]
Death toll in Imo explosion rises to 110 — NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that the death toll in Sunday’s illegal refinery explosion in Abaeze community Ohaji/Egbema Local Government of Imo […]
Police arrest alleged bomb manufacturer in Imo
The Police Command in Imo has arrested a suspected member of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), one Simeon Onigbo, aged 50; alleged to be manufacturing […]
Rep signifies interest in Imo West Senate seat
Rep. Jerry Alagbaoso (PDP-Imo) has joined the race for Imo West Senate seat on Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform. Alagbaoso, representing Orlu/Oru East/Orsu federal constituency said this when he […]
Gunmen raze Imo Commissioner for Justice’s country home, his father’s too
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Gunmen in three Toyota Hilux Vans razed the country home of the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Imo, Cyprian Akaolisa, on Sunday. […]
2023: Why I’m contesting Imo East Senatorial seat – Anyanwu-Akeredolu
By Ugonne Uzoma Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Akeredolu, says she is running for Imo East Senatorial District election in 2023 to lead […]
Suspended Imo lawmaker urges her speedy recall
By Victor Nwachukwu The member representing Isu Constituency in Imo Assembly, Mrs Ngozi Obiefule, has called on the leadership of the assembly to expedite procedures […]
Bayelsa, Anambra, Imo, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom still rank low in COVID-19 vaccination -NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Bayelsa, Anambra, Imo, Ebonyi and Akwa Ibom rank low in COVID-19 vaccination compared to other states. The Director For […]
Imo security/economy: Buhari summons Uzodinma, Power Minister, Economic Adviser
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo, Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, and his Chief Economic Adviser, Prof. Doyin […]
Imo: Gunmen attack Umuguma police station
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Gunmen on Saturday attacked the Umuguma Police station in Owerri West council area of Imo and killed two officers on duty. According […]
IWD: Imo women protest non passage of bills supporting women’s rights
By Ugonne Uzoma A Coalition of women groups in Imo has called on the Imo House of Assembly to support the call for women’s rights […]
Imo SDGs Office marks World Book Day
“We need to promote the SDGs in children’s books so they feel inspired to bring about a better future for all”- Princess Christina Ude The […]
Imo Assembly to investigate suspected fake revenue consultants
By Ugonne Uzoma The Imo House of Assembly has constituted a committee to investigate illegal revenue collection by suspected fake revenue consultants at dredging sites […]
11 candidates, 94,060 registered voters for Ngor Okpalla bye-election in Imo
By Peter Okolie Eleven candidates will contest in the Feb. 26 Ngor Okpalla Constituency bye-election in Imo. The House of Assembly declared the seat vacant […]