Ex-deputy governor, Madumere dumps APC
Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Eze Madumere, has left the All Progressives Congress to join the Peoples Democratic Party, marking a major political shift in the state. He announced his defection in a formal letter, explaining that his decision was guided by the need to improve governance and promote democratic values. Madumere said he […]
Two Siblings Arrested For Killing Elder Brother In Imo State
In a shocking case from Umuokoro, Imo State, two brothers, Lucky Amadi and Uzoma Amadi, have been arrested for allegedly killing their elder brother, Orindu Amadi, around 16 years ago. The crime came to light after skeletal remains were discovered in an abandoned family building, exposing a long-hidden family secret. The brothers reportedly killed Orindu […]
Super Eagles midfielder, Tochukwu Nnadi reacts to Taye Taiwo’s comments over his move to Marseille
Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has spoken about the warm message he received from former Nigeria and Marseille defender, Taye Taiwo, following his move to the French club. Taiwo, a respected figure at Marseille, openly welcomed the young midfielder and wished him success at the Ligue 1 side. In a video shared on Marseille’s official […]
Bosso replaces Danjuma as Imo Police Command CP
The Nigeria Police Force has appointed Bosso as the new Commissioner of Police in Imo State. He takes over from Danjuma, who has been redeployed to another assignment following the latest changes within the police hierarchy. Bosso officially assumed duty at the Imo State Police Command, where he was received by senior officers of the […]
Imo police arrest man accused of defilement in viral video
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a man in connection with a viral video that sparked public outrage on social media. The suspect is being investigated over allegations of abuse involving a minor, which the police described as a serious criminal offence that will be handled according to the law. Police authorities said the […]
Imo grappling with lack of direction, insecurity, acute poverty – Amadi
Imo politician, Mazi Chima Matthew Amadi, has criticized the current administration in the state, saying Imo has lost direction due to years of poor leadership, rising insecurity, and deepening poverty. He made the comments while registering as a member of the Action People’s Party (APP) in Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area, where he also hinted at […]
Power blackout: Disco debunks Imo govt’s sabotage allegation as row deepens
The Distribution Company (Disco) responsible for supplying electricity to Imo State has firmly denied the state government’s allegation of sabotage that allegedly led to the recent power blackout. According to the company, the claims are baseless and misleading, stressing that the outage was caused by technical faults and operational challenges, not deliberate actions. Disco officials […]
Southeast should have six states – Former Imo Gov, Achike Udenwa
Former Governor of Imo State, Achike Udenwa, has joined calls for the creation of an additional state in Nigeria’s Southeast region, saying it is necessary to ensure equity and fairness in the country’s political structure. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Monday, Udenwa said the Southeast has been at a disadvantage compared to […]
Imo Governor, Uzodimma Approves N104,000 Minimum Wage for Workers
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has approved a new minimum wage for civil servants in the state. He announced that workers will now receive N104,000 as the minimum wage, an increase from the previous N76,000. The governor made the announcement during a meeting with labour union leaders at the Government House in Owerri on […]
Father of four commits su!cide over financial hardship in Imo
A 50-year-old man identified as Odomma has sadly ended his life in Amakpu Okuku, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. He was said to be struggling financially and could no longer provide for his wife and four children. Residents of the community were thrown into shock when they found his body hanging in […]