Tag: Imo

By Tunji Wusu – Traders in famous Ekeukwu Owerri, Imo State, abandoned their stores and businesses on Monday after receiving a threatening letter from the militants. The citizens have suffered…

The Coalition for True Governance (CTG), a prominent supporter of peace, justice, and human rights, has denounced the heinous killings of Eze Victor Ijioma, the traditional prime minister of the…

An orderly room trial will be held for the six police officers who were seen in a popular video thrashing a guy in Imo with a machete. On Tuesday, CSP…

Gerald Irona, the recently-retired deputy governor of Imo State, has been released from Owerri jail, our correspondent has learned. In a brief statement on Friday, Irona’s spokesman, Walter Duru, stated…

In spite of reports of insecurity in some parts of the state, the Independent National Electoral Commission in Imo State has started distributing election materials to different local government areas…

As gunmen abducted Ugoeze Umugborogu, the wife of the traditional ruler in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State on Wednesday, there is unrest in the Amuro Village. Due to…

The residence of Hon. Emeka Okoronkwo, the commissioner for youth and sports in Imo State, was damaged by gunmen early on Tuesday. Prof. Nnamdi Obiaraeri, a former dean of the…

On Monday night, gunmen set fire to the Afor Atta Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State’s Njaba Local Government Area. This came just hours after a convoy carrying a former…

Former President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo, has refuted reports of him blaming the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for the killings in Imo and Anambra states. Nwodo was reported…

On Monday, during an interview with BBC Pidgin, candidate of the Young Progressives Party in forthcoming Anambra State Governorship Election, Ifeanyi Ubah has threatened that there will be trouble if…