As Police Rescues 13 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest 5 Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Firearms, Ammunition. In a determined effort to sustain the fight against kidnapping, armed robbery, and other forms of criminality across the country, operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have further intensified and reinvigorated their strategies, resulting in the successful rescue of numerous victims…
Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the house of representatives, says President Bola Tinubu is the only commander-in-chief to remember the Igbo ethnic group since the civil war. Kalu spoke on Saturday during an empowerment programme organised by Chris Nkwonta, lawmaker representing Ukwa east/Ukwa west federal constituency. The event, held in Ndoki, Ukwa east LGA of…
A brace from Chibuike Udeobi on both halves in the 45th and 89th minutes was enough to seal the win for Ifitedunu to take home the trophy and star prize of one million naira while Nawgu and Ukpo who finished second and third respectively settled for 500 thousand naira and 300 thousand naira respectively. Chibuike…
Chief Barr. (Mrs.) Chioma Uzodimma, FIMC, CMC, the First Lady of Imo State, extended the spirit of Christmas to inmates at the Nigerian Correctional Service Custodial Center in Owerri, emphasizing her dedication to supporting marginalized groups. Represented by Hon. Nkechinyere Ugwu, UNJP, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Mrs. Uzodimma distributed essential materials…
The Enugu State Police Command has refuted allegations that it abandoned the search for Flourish Uzodimma, an 18-year-old first-year Computer Robotics student at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), who has been missing since November 2024. The controversy began when Ege Obetta, a social media user and lawyer, alleged on his X account that police…
The Imo State Leadership in Diaspora Forum Worldwide has unveiled strategic plans aimed at fostering sustainable development in Imo State. Addressing journalists in Owerri on Friday, the group’s President General, Sampson Udeh, expressed deep concern over the persistent security challenges that have hindered the state’s progress. He revealed that the organization has finalized arrangements to…
As part of moves to show appreciation and honor some staff every year, Anambra State Commissioner for Housing, Hon Pauly Onyeka, recently held an end of year meeting with staff of the Ministry of Housing, to thank them for their dedication and contributions in the infrastructural development policy of Mr Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo in…
Umuoyeali Mbieri, a bustling community located in the outskirts of Owerri City, is among the nine autonomous communities in Mbieri ancient kingdom in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo state. It has experienced untold hardship due to the menace of erosion and flash floods that has threatened its very existence and interaction with other parts…
Owerri, the capital city of Imo state, South East Nigeria, faces a challenge. It stinks. Everywhere you turn, you meet with one refuse dump or the other. There is so much refuse dumped indiscriminately and nobody gets punished for that. Effective waste management forms a critical aspect of environmental transformation of any urban centre. In…
In celebration of the life of Eze Kanu Oji, a live theatre performance titled “Echoes of the Drum” was held. His Eminence Eze Dr. Eberechukwu Oji emphasized that the late Eze was an enigma whose intelligence, character, principles, and integrity set the Arochukwu Kingdom on the right path. This statement was made at the Civic…
