Police operatives in Imo State have arrested three suspected kidnappers of the Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Bishop Moses Chikwe. The spokesman of the state police...
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Muhammed, on Friday vowed that the state police command would not succumb to intimidation by hoodlums. The Commissioner of...
The Imo state government on Tuesday reaffirmed its determination to recover the state’s assets allegedly diverted by a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha. Okorocha...
There was considerable bedlam in the Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State on Thursday, February 18 as the Nigerian military commenced security operations. Ripples Nigeria...
Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that it arrested 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Owerri, Imo State. Wilson Uwujaren, Head of Media and Publicity, EFCC...
A mobile police Inspector simply identified as Umoh on Wednesday shot himself dead in Owerri, Imo State. Until his death, Umoh was serving at Area Command...
Students of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, have vowed protest and to block the state government house if the slain undergraduate of the institution,...
Unknown assailants have killed a former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Owerri, Imo State, Ndieonyemah Nwankwo. Nwankwo lifeless body was found with a...
Gunmen on Friday abducted a lecturer with the Imo State University, Owerri, Emma Ogueri. Ogueri, who is a lecturer in the Faculty of Social Science at...
Mrs. Rosslyn Onuachu, mother of an Mbaise youth, Imo State, Chika Onuachu, who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by alleged youths of Umuasonye in Umuariam Obowo...
Two men travelling in a white Toyota Hilux vehicle with registration number Kogi BJK 527 AA have been killed in Imo State. Reports have it that...
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Imo State, said on Tuesday the abducted auxiliary Bishop of the diocese, Moses Chikwe, is still alive and has not been...
The Imo State Chapter of Ohaneze Ndigbo has served notice of impeachment on its president, Dr. Ezechi Chukwu, over what it termed abuse of office and...
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Imo North by-election held on Saturday, Emmanuel Okewulonu, has kicked against the outcome of the senatorial...
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state. In a statewide broadcast on Saturday, the governor said the curfew...
Past governments in Imo, from 2006 to 2019, have been accused of awarding contracts to the tune of N1.6 billion that turned out to be scam....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday inaugurated a five-member reconciliation committee headed by the Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru, to reconcile aggrieved members of the...
The Imo State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of a 55-year-old man by unknown assailants in Ahaba Orodo community in the state. The command...
A woman in Imo State has lost her life to COVID-19 after childbirth. Imo State COVID-19 Task Force chairman, Professor Maurice Iwu, who disclosed this said...
The Imo State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the death of a couple in their apartment in Owerri, the state capital. The command’s spokesman, Godson Ikeokwu,...
The Imo State government has announced its first COVID-19 related death in the state. The state COVID-19 Taskforce chairman, Maurice Iwu, announced the development on Wednesday....
The Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, said on Sunday a fleeing CoVID-19 patient had been arrested by the state Task Force on COVID-19....
The Imo State Police Command on Thursday said that Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the command have apprehended a murder and robbery suspect,...
Police in Imo State are currently hunting for three siblings who allegedly killed their brother over money realised during their mother’s funeral. The brothers, Patrick Obieshieke,...
The immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Okey Onyekanma, has denied reports that he led the immediate former Governor of the...
A 34-year old man, identified as Timothy Osai, has been beaten to death in a community in Imo State for allegedly sleeping with a kinsman’s wife....
A 45-year-old man, Osita Ezuruike, reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday in his house at Umudafa, Awo Mbieri in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) burnt the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Orlu, Imo State, was set ablaze by unknown arsonists on Monday. The inferno which occurred in the early...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken control of the Imo State House of Assembly from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The development followed the defection...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Commission (ICPC) has alleged, that a senator from Imo State diverted projects for his constituency to his personal hotel....
A 27-year-old prophet, Micheal Mbonu, has been arrested by officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command for allegedly killing one Princewill...
The Owerri wing of Shop-rite, located along Egbu road in Imo State, has been taken over by men of the state police command, over fears of...
Editor’s note: Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy...
Former Governor Rochas Okorocha has waved off the order for his arrest by Governor Emeka Ihedioha, saying his successor in office cannot order his arrest. It...
Tragedy struck on Thursday in Ilile community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Area of Imo State, as gunmen, suspected to be cultists killed five persons, including a retired...
One Chukuemaka Eze has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command for allegedly killing an ex-corps member, Lilian Mgbanwu, after raping her. The Force Public...
Five children kidnapped by a dreaded child Trafficking syndicate operating in Imo State have been rescued by the police in the state. Commissioner of Police in...
The Imo state police command in Owerri have arrested a 19-year-old boy, Prince Chikere, and four other kidnappers at Obitti in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area for...
After weeks of legal battles, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued Certificate of Return to former Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Recall that a...
Six members of the Imo State House of Assembly on Monday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party from the Action Allaince, AA, and the All Progressives...
Fume from a generator has killed 10 guests who attended a traditional wedding in Umuomumu Mbieri in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State on Monday....
Following the court ruling ordering the commission to immediately issue a certificate of return to former governor Rochas Okorocha as the Senator-elect for Imo West Senatorial...
Any attempt by supporters of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to cause problems in Imo State during its sit-at-home orde, will be crushed, security agencies...
Three armed robbery suspects have been arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command. A membershi of the gang, known as Courage,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) joinder- application requesting to be joined as the eight defendant in the suit filed by Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, over...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has cautioned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, against reducing the commission to “a willing...
John Chike Okafor who represents Ehime Mbano/ Ihite/ Obowo Federal Constituency of Imo state, has declared his intention to run for office of Speaker of the...
Supplementary election in four constituencies in Rivers State has been fixed for the 13th of April by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The electoral body...
Contrary to reports in the media, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it has not set up any panel to probe outgoing Governors...
