Imo Police Command Denies Allegations of Torture and Extortion at Tiger Base
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed allegations of torture and extortion leveled against its Anti-Kidnapping Unit, describing the claims as false…
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Election Violence Rocks Imo: Youth Leader Assassinated, Siblings Wounded, 9 Houses Razed
A fresh wave of political violence has hit Imo State as the youth leader-elect of Umusi Olokwa, Stanley Nwoke, was gruesomely murdered…
Owerri Boils as Man Shoots Schoolboy Over Football in World Bank Area
Tension grips the World Bank area of Owerri after a man shot a schoolboy who entered his compound to retrieve a football.…
Tragic Collision on Aba Road, Owerri: Multiple Fatalities Reported
A devastating accident has occurred on Aba Road in Owerri, involving a collision between three buses. Early reports confirm multiple fatalities, though…
Nekede Polytechnic Lecturer Issues Public Apology After Bullying Student
A lecturer at the Department of Art & Design, Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, has issued a formal apology after admitting to bullying…
Outrage as Federal Polytechnic Nekede Lecturer Assaults Student in Viral Video
A disturbing video has surfaced online showing a lecturer at Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State, physically assaulting a male student in front…
“Unless I’m Poisoned, I Still Have 3 Years” – Uzodimma Speaks on Imo’s Next Governor
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has hinted at the qualities his successor must possess while warning against premature political distractions, stating…
Empowering Women: Ike Odoeme Foundation’s Transformative Initiatives on International Women’s Day 2025
In a remarkable celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, the Ike Odoeme Foundation has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to women’s…
Supreme Court Dismisses Samuel Anyanwu’s Bid to Retain PDP National Secretary Seat
The Supreme Court has thrown out an appeal by Samuel Anyanwu seeking to halt the execution of a judgment that sacked him…
Imo Government Launches Crackdown on Fake Native Doctors Over Rising Criminal Activities
The Imo State Government has begun a sweeping clampdown on fraudulent native doctors operating within the state, citing their alleged involvement in…
Tragic Accident at Azaraegbelu Market: Pastor Killed, Woman Critically Injured by Wrong-Way Driver
In a heart-wrenching incident at Azaraegbelu Market, located near Owerri in Imo State, a pastor lost his life, and a woman was…
Charles Obinna Foundation Launches Free JAMB Registration for 1,000 Indigent Students in Imo
The Charles Obinna Foundation (COF) has unveiled a Free JAMB Registration Support Programme, set to sponsor 1,000 indigent students across the 27…
Harsco Media Hosts Open Data Workshop to Equip Journalists for Climate and Agricultural Reporting in Imo
Journalists in Imo State are set to receive specialized training in data-driven reporting, as Harsco Media & Communications, in collaboration with Open…
Traditional Marriage in Mbaise Collapses Amid N1 Million Bride Price Dispute
A traditional marriage ceremony in Mbaise, Imo State, descended into chaos as the groom’s family vehemently opposed a ₦1 million bride price…
INPA Mourns as Nigerian Horn Publisher, Bright Njoku, Loses Wife
The Imo Newspaper Publishers Association (INPA) has extended condolences to Chief Bright Chimezie Njoku, Publisher of The Nigerian Horn Newspaper, following the…
Owerri Girls’ Secondary School Triumphs in Imo State Civic Quiz Competition
By Deborah Uzoma In a bid to promote civic awareness, leadership, and community service among secondary school students in Nigeria, Civic Club…