Amaechi vs Wike: Rivers Political War Erupts Again as 2027 Power Game Turns Personal
Rotimi Amaechi and Nyesom Wike have reignited their decade-long political feud in a fiery exchange that has set the tone for a…
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Police Storm Criminal Hideouts in Imo and Lagos, Arrest 32 Suspects Including Teens, Recover Deadly Weapons
Gun battles, black spot raids, and a sweeping crackdown on armed gangs and juvenile criminals have put both Imo and Lagos states…
Uzodimma Bans Mining in Owerri Capital Territory, Vows Crackdown on Violators
Mining operations across the Owerri capital territory have been officially shut down following a decisive order issued by Imo State Governor, Senator…
Imo Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue Baby Stolen from Blind Mother in Charity Scam
Tears of relief flowed on May 28, 2025, as Imo State Police Command reunited 20-month-old Chimamanda Joy with her blind mother, Mrs.…
US-Based Nigerian Returnee Killed, Wife Abducted by Suspected Herdsmen During Land Deal in Imo
A quiet property inspection turned tragic on Sunday, June 2, 2025, as suspected herdsmen ambushed and killed a United States-based Nigerian returnee…
Diphtheria Scare: Abia Issues Urgent Public Alert as Outbreak Hits Imo
Abia State Government has sounded a public health alarm following a confirmed outbreak of diphtheria in neighbouring Imo State, urging residents to…
Gunmen Assassinate Real Estate Investor, Abduct Wife in Broad Daylight Attack Along Irette Road, Imo State
Blood stained Irette Road in Umuguma, Owerri West LGA of Imo State, on Sunday, June 1, 2025, after armed assailants brutally gunned…
Fear Over Freedom: Owerri Residents Shun Biafra Day Activities as Sit-at-Home Paralyses City
Streets across Owerri, the capital of Imo State, were deserted on Thursday, May 30, 2025, as residents stayed indoors to observe the…
Panic in Imo as Mysterious Disease Claims 6 Children in Mbutu — Aboh Mbaise LGA Orders Immediate School Shutdown, WHO Steps In
Six children, all between the ages of one and six, have tragically died within a span of just seven days in the…
Outrage in Owerri as 22-Year-Old Allegedly Beaten to De@th Over Power Bank Later Found — Family Demands Justice
A heartbreaking incident in Owuelu, Uratta community of Owerri North LGA, Imo State, has sparked public outrage after a 22-year-old man from…
Governor Uzodimma Sacks Imo Attorney General C.O.C Akaolisa With Immediate Effect
Governor Hope Uzodimma has terminated the appointment of Imo State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister C.O.C Akaolisa, with immediate effect.…
Terror on Aba-Owerri Road: One Killed, 26 Kidnapped as Suspected Herdsmen Hijack Buses in Ngor Okpala
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen unleashed terror on the Aba-Owerri expressway in the Ngor Okpala area of Imo State on Tuesday, May…
History in the Skies: Imo Airport to Host First-Ever International Flight on May 9 After Over 30 Years
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, is set to record a historic milestone as it prepares to host its first-ever international flight…
Nollywood’s Okey Bakassi Crowned King of Umuihuocha, Takes Throne as Eze Okechukwu Onyegbule II in Imo State
Okey Bakassi has officially transitioned from movie royalty to real-life monarch as the celebrated Nollywood actor and comedian was crowned the traditional…
The Dance Has Stopped: Ndaa Chineke Mourns Mother, Custodian of Igbo Heritage
The family of Nigerian music icon Ugo Stevenson, popularly known as Ndaa Chineke, is mourning the loss of their beloved matriarch, Ndaa…
Kidnappers Caught with 15-Year-Old Girl in Car Boot at Nkwo Orji, Owerri North
A dramatic scene unfolded at Nkwo Orji market in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State on Monday, April 28, 2025,…