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The Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Hospitality, and Culture, Barr. Jerry Egemba, convened the maiden edition of the “Imo Creative Industry Stakeholders Meeting” The historic gathering, held at the Imo State Council for Arts & Culture, brought together prominent entertainment figures, the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Sir TUC Nwokonkwo, departmental heads, and the Director of the Arts…

The community of Orsu, Imo State, was filled with jubilation last week following the successful operation by security forces that led to the capture and subsequent elimination of a dreaded criminal known as “Mpompo Nwa.” According to locals, the suspect had been a source of fear and sorrow in the area, carrying out heinous acts…

…Appeal To The Governor To Sack Him Over Unguarded Utterances And Uncomplimentary Remarks Against The Imo NDDC Rep, Hon Dr Kyrian C Uchegbu. Imo Youths have again called on the Special Assistant to the Governor on Youths, Mr Eric Uwakwe to immediately retract his comments and apologize to the Imo NDDC Rep Hon Dr Kyrian…

The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri has expressed deep regret over the tragic shooting incident that occurred on the eve of the New Year at St. Columbia’s Catholic Church, Amaimo, Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, which led to the death of a young man and injury of another. In a statement released by the…

A Catholic priest has allegedly shot a boy dead after the latter ignited fireworks within the church grounds. The incident, which took place during the New Year Mass on January 1, 2025, in Amaimo, Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, has sparked significant reactions on social media. However, at the time of this report,…

One of the most critical aspects of climate change is the rise in temperature averages. Its impact is seen in man and environment. The earth’s flora and fauna are not left out. Imo state, Southeast of Nigeria, the third smallest state by land mass, is one of those states with several natural water bodies. The…

The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has inaugurated a specialized monitoring team to supervise the conduct of police personnel stationed at checkpoints across the state. This initiative, announced on December 28, is led by an Assistant Commissioner of Police and aims to enhance operational effectiveness during the festive season. According to a statement…