Deji Adeyanju, the lawyer representing Darlington Okoye, popularly known in music circles as Speed Darlington or “AKPI,” has disclosed that his client has been transferred from Owerri...
Chaos in Owerri as gunmen There was panic and pandemonium in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Monday, as unknown gunmen reportedly laid siege to some...
The Imo State Government has inaugurated a small claims court to adjudicate in claim cases within the range of N5 million. The State Governor, Senator Hope...
The Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), and the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) have called for the arrest and prosecution...
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, on Saturday, visited Owerri, Imo state capital, to commission a campaign house donated by a member...
A seven-year-old boy who was allegedly chained and mistreated by his stepmother has been rescued by the Imo State Police Command who also arrested the child’s...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 75 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly called yahoo boys in separate sting operations in Owerri, Imo...
President Muhammadu Buhari visited Imo State last week. And during the working visit he commissioned some projects executed by the Uzodinma administration and addressed some selected...
Journalists were on Thursday barred from covering President Muhammadu Buhari’s meeting with some leaders of the South-East region in Owerri, the Imo State capital, after the...
A State High Court sitting in Owerri, on Monday, ordered the final and absolute forfeiture of Royal Palm Springs Hotel and other properties said to belong...
Nigerians on social media are applauding the Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, for putting the Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu,...
Security operatives in Imo State on Thursday night repelled an attack by gunmen on the Orlu Divisional Police Headquarters in the state, killing no fewer than...
The Nigerian military has allegedly shot and killed a businessman, Noel Chigbu, barely a week after soldiers reportedly killed a 300 level student of Imo State...
A combined team of security personnel from the police, Nigerian Army and Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly killed seven militia members in Imo State....
The Imo State government on Monday declared its intention to relocate the state’s custodial centre in Owerri following a recent attack on the facility. Unknown gunmen...
Governors of the South-East region on Sunday held a meeting in Owerri, the Imo State capital over the security situation in the zone. The meeting was...
The Nigerian Correctional Services has released the profiles of escapees from the Owerri facility in Imo State. This publication was issued via its Twitter handle on...
The Nigerian Correctional Services has released the profiles of escapees from the Owerri facility in Imo State. The NCoS put up the profiles in a tweet...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has slammed reports that it was responsible for Monday’s attacks on Police and Correctional Service headquarters in Imo State. This...
The Owerri Correctional Service Centre reportedly set on fire after hoodlums were said to have bombed the facility on Monday, setting hundreds of inmates free in...
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 arrested a 28-year-old medical practitioner, Chijioke Precious...
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...
Popular socialite, Cubana Chief Priest who runs Cubana night club has raised an alarm on Snapchat claiming that Port Harcourt based singer, Duncan Mighty has been...
The Appeal Court sitting in Owerri has dismissed the appeal filled by the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2019 governorship election...
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit of the Nigeria Police Force, on Monday narrated how the unit recently recovered an 80mm Mortal Bomb from the premises of...
A cult clash between rival groups in Owerri, the Imo State capital, has claimed no fewer than two lives while several others were rushed to the...
The immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, is demanding an apology from his successor, Emeka Ihedioha, over an alleged assault on his daughter. In...
Imo State High Court, Owerri, on Friday fixed October 14 for ruling on the application filed by a former presiding judge of Owerri Federal Court of...
The Imo State Police Command has announced the arrest of one suspected kidnapper, Kelechi Darlington and the rescue of a kidnap victim, Kingsley Okeke by the...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offence Commission, ICPC, has dragged a former Presiding Judge of the Owerri division of the Court of Appeal, Justice...
HEAPS of refuse have taken over some streets in Owerri municipality and the adjoining communities. VANGUARD Correspondent, who monitored the situation yesterday, noticed that the most...
Uneasy calm has enveloped Owerri, following the renaming of Assumpta Avenue by Governor Rochas Okorocha, to Muhammadu Buhari Road. The Road which was named after the...
Aviation fuel scarcity, which started last weekend, may get worse as the yuletide draws near and the prices of the product expected to skyrocket as it...
The Nigerian Army has deployed soldiers to take over security of the premises housing 17,000 live bombs in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The soldiers from...
The authorities of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) on Friday shut down the institution following violent demonstrations by students of the school over alleged...
A notorious criminal, Charles Emeka, popularly called Fela, who had allegedly been terrorising residents of Owerri, the capital of Imo State, and its environs, has been...
Nine players and officials of Heartland Football Club of Owerri are now receiving treatments at an undisclosed hospital after their bus was involved in an auto...
‘Reggae Blues’ crooner and Five Star music act Harrysong is thanking his stars after he narrowly escaped an auto crash with his crew members along Owerri-...
Harrysong, the popular singer of ‘Reggae Blues’, was involved in a deadly car crash along with his crew. The talented singer and his crew survived. According...
By Emeka Opara . . . And so, here’s the more serious part of my trip to Imo State last week, which gave me a better...
