Sad: Corps member trapped in Imo collapsed building is dead
One of the two members of the National Youth Service Corps, who was trapped for eight hours in a building that collapsed in Owerri, Imo Read more
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BREAKING: 3 confirmed dead as building collapses in Owerri
Three people have been confirmed dead after a storey building collapsed on Sunday in Owerri, the Imo state capital. At least one person is reported Read more
Suspected serial killer, Zidane arrested in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old wanted armed robber in the state, Somadina Uzoho, popularly known as Zidane. According to Punch, Zidane, Read more
BREAKING NEWS : 17,000 bombs set to explode in Imo State – Expert warns
An explosive expert and a stockpile manager, Professor Yakubu, has raised an alarm over the possible explosion of 17,000 live bombs stockpiled in Owerri, the Read more
Imo State University Student Arrested For Armed Robbery (Photo)
The Imo state police command has effected the arrest of one Daniel Ikechukwu, 22 and Kalu Goodluck, 18, for armed robbery. Ikechukwu, a 200 level Read more
Biafra: Aisha Buhari, Igbo Women Say No To Calls For Secession
Wife of the president, Alisha Buhari, and South East women have on Thursday said the unity of the country was not negotiable. The women also Read more
BREAKING : Aisha Buhari Storms Owerri (Photos)
First Lady of the Federal Republic Of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, has landed at the Sam Mbakwe Cargo International Airport in Owerri, Imo state for this Read more
I’ll Not Contest For Presidency Until 10 Million Nigerians Endorse Me – Okorocha
ROCHAS Okorocha, Imo State Governor, has said that he will not contest for presidential election at any given time unless 10 million Nigerians endorse him. Read more
Rochas Okorocha Makes 305 Youths Millionaires (Photo)
By Olisemeka Sony Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has empowered 305 youths from the 305 wards across the 27 local government areas of the Read more
Court Nullifies Okorocha’s Slash Of Payments Accrued To Imo Pensioners (Photos)
The National Industrial Court (NIC), Owerri today Wednesday 5th July 2017 nullified the slashing of payments to pensioners of the Imo State Public Service. The
BREAKING : Tension As IPOB Members Stage Anti-Okorocha Rally In Owerri
Group solidarises with Buhari, governor • PFN backs calls for restructuring • ‘Lack of sociological knowledge hurting Nigeria’s unity’ • Cleric cautions proponents of disintegration Read more
“Why My Successor May Be Stoned By Imo People” – Governor Okorocha
The governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha has bragged over his achievement as the governor of Imo state for the second successive time, claiming that Read more
One dead, houses burnt, 19 arrested in Okorocah’s country home
One person was confirmed dead, houses burnt and no fewer than 19 persons arrested, as serious violence overwhelmed the Imo State Governor’s country home, Ogboko. Read more
South-East, South-South hold Summit in Owerri
All is set for the South-East, South-South International Conference taking place in Owerri on April 18 2017. The conference is being organised by the South-East/South-South Read more
Okorocha lied against Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described as false, a statement credited to the Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State that Nnamdi Kanu, at Read more
Nnamdi Kanu: Release Him for national reconciliation – Okorocha tells Buhari
Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha yesterday said there is need for Nigerians to unite against all odds and happenings in the country, even as he Read more
Truck crushes IMSU final year student
A final year student of the Imo State university, Owerri, on Tuesday was crushed by a heavy duty truck while he was on his way Read more
I sold oranges, second hand clothes to conquer poverty – Okorocha
Owelle Rochas Okorocha, the Governor of Imo State said his parents were so poor that he had to sale oranges and second hand clothes to Read more
Rochas should obey AGF directive –Ilomuanya
Traditional Ruler of Obingwu, Eze Cletus Ilomunanya has advised the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha to obey the directive of the Attorney-General of the Federation Read more
2019: Why APC may not retain Douglas House
Correspondent EVEREST EZIHE writes that despite the growth, development and infrastructural positives of wGovernor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State under the ruling All Progressives Congress Read more
Imo community accuses Air Force of ‘land grabbing’
Umuotukwe, Umuowa community in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State has accused the Nigeria Airforce of occupying their land without any proper pre-consultation. Read more
IMO ANTI MEDIA BILL: MIIVOC CALLS OFF PLANNED 100,000 MAN- MARCH
Following the formal withdrawal of the Anti-Media Bill on the floor of the Imo State House of Assembly, as demanded, a Civil Society Organisation, Media Read more
Photos: Chibueze the Vampire killed over 200 people: Police
The Nigerian Police paraded the body of the notorious kidnapper and robber, Henry Chibueze, also known as Vampire at the police headquarters in Owerri today, Read more
End of the road for Vampire, kidnap kingpin
The police said today they had killed a dreaded and deadly kidnap-for-ransom kingpin, Henry Chibueze, notoriously known as `Vampire’, in Omu Awa forest, Ikwerre Local Read more
Black Monday as 25 passengers die in Imo auto crashes
No fewer than 25 people were on Monday feared dead on the ever-busy Owerri – Onitsha expressway in Imo State when two heavy duty trucks Read more
5 killed as armed robbers attack bank in Imo
Five persons were yesterday killed when armed robbers attacked a branch of a new generation Bank located along the popular Wetheral Road, Owerri, Imo State Read more
Police arrest 15 Imo undergraduates
Imo State Police Command has arrested 15 students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, for allegedly leading the protest which engulfed the university. The Read more
Smuggled vehicles: Customs to auction vehicles imported by Imo government
The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, says the service would auction seized vehicles belonging to the Imo Government. The vehicles were brought into Read more
One feared dead as Avengers, security operatives clash in Imo
OWERRI—A bloody confrontation played out yesterday in Owerri, between some members of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, from Ohaji/Egbema local council area of Imo State, Read more
Operation Crocodile smile: 2 killed in Imo as troops clear kidnappers camps
Nigerian army troops under the auspices of Operation Crocodile Smile have killed suspected kinapping kingpins that have been terrorizing the South East for a long Read more