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Suspected kidnappers, robbers escape from Edo CID detention
Ten suspected kidnappers and armed robbers have reportedly escaped from detention at the State Criminal Investigation Department in Benin, causing panic in…
I don’t owe any civil servant, pensioners, says Uzodimma
GOVERNOR Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has said he was not indebted to any pensioner or civil servant in the state. The…
BREAKING: Ex-UNILAG VC, Oye Ibidapo-Obe, dies at 71
Former Vice -Chancellor , University of Lagos , Akoka, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, has died at the age of 71. The PUNCH confirmed…
Lagos directs civil servants to work from home till January 18
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo -Olu has directed all civil servants from Grade Level 14 and below to continue working…
Gombe gov mourns CBN deputy manager
Gombe state Governor , Inuwa Yahaya on Sunday , expressed sadness , over the demise of Ibrahim Maidoki , who until his…
US Based Healthcare Expert Plans To Empower 50,000 Nigerians
Former Chairperson of Owerri Municipal Council of Imo State, social development activist and President of Alpha Charity Healthcare Services Incorporated (U.S.A. and…
APC is no longer breathing in Imo – Okorocha
A former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, on Thursday accused the state Governor, Hope Uzodinma, of destroying the All Progressives Congress…
Boko Haram landmine kills seven Borno hunters, injures 19
NO fewer than seven hunters were blown apart on Tuesday by landmine about 30 kilometres away from Maiduguri , the Borno State…
Man who paid assailants N500,000 to kill Ogun land owner arrested
A man , Idowu Shorunke , has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command alongside two assailants he contracted to…
Rivers family demands release of son’s corpse, N50m compensation
THE family of one Godstime Akugbo , who allegedly died in the custody of the Anti -Cultism Unit of the Rivers State…
Madumere Commends Youth Leader, For Remembering Widows, Calls For More Leadership Role For Youths
Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has called for a conscious effort towards empowering Nigerian youths in the area…
Owerri Methodist Bishop Delivers Christmas Message Of Light
The Methodist Bishop of Diocese of Owerri, Rt. Rev. Denis Okechukwu Mark has called on Christians around the world to use the…
Imo to shut illegal betting operators
Imo State Government has said it would commence a shutdown of illegal operators in the lotteries, pools and sports betting industry in…
Ohaneze Ndi Igbo Presidency: Imo Stakeholders Endorse Osuagwu
s the election of a new President for Ohanaeze Ndigbo inches closer, the Coalition of Imo Groups and Stakeholders has thrown its…
Hope Uzodinma Gets New Nickname
Governor Hope Uzodinma is gradually becoming a legendary character in Imo State. A charismatic and unforgettable individual for sure, Uzodinma is determined…