The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), will confer an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Management on the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, during its convocation ceremony on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The announcement was made in a letter addressed to the Governor by FUTO’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mrs. Nnenna Otti. According to Prof….
Imo State has taken a bold step in its digital transformation journey through a landmark partnership with Huawei Technologies and TV Africa. The Honourable Commissioner for Digital Economy and E-Government, Dr. Amadi Chimezie, spearheaded this initiative, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to equipping Imo’s youth with essential digital skills. The collaboration is set to introduce cutting-edge…
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has called on traditional rulers in the South East region to prioritize addressing insecurity during their discussions and daily governance activities at the state, local government, and community levels. The Governor made this appeal at the South East Council of Traditional Rulers Expanded Executive Council Meeting held at the…
Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma, has announced the successful dismantling of a notorious hideout allegedly belonging to the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Aku, Okigwe Local Government Area. The operation, carried out by joint security forces, marked a significant step in the ongoing effort to combat criminal elements in the region. Speaking…
The Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma, alongside other Service Commanders, has urged residents to continue offering actionable intelligence to aid ongoing security operations targeting criminal elements in the state. This appeal was made during a visit on December 3, 2024, to assess the progress of joint security efforts in clearing a…
Pensioners in Imo state have applauded the governor, Senator, Hope Uzodimma for ending their two decades of suffering through the payment of gratuities to them. They noted that since the commencement of the current democratic dispensation in 1999,no administration in the state had deemed it fit to pay them their gratuities until Uzodimma remembered them….
Dr. Chika Benson Abazu, the Commissioner for Transport in Imo State, has shared key plans and initiatives aimed at transforming the state’s transportation sector under the leadership of Governor Hope Uzodimma. Speaking in a recent media interaction at his office in the Imo State Secretariat in Owerri, Abazu outlined several ambitious projects that are aligned…
In a commitment to ensure that even the most vulnerable in Imo State receive quality healthcare, the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA) has intervened in a case involving a severely ill child, Amarachi Gift Nkuche, from Akabo, Ikeduru Local Government Area. The child, who has lived for over a year without medical care due…
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) strongly condemns the gruesome murder of Eucharia Chidi Obasi, a 55-year-old resident of Umuediabali Ahiazu Mbaise in Imo State. On September 11, 2024, Emeka, a local pastor and suspected ritualist, allegedly broke into Obasi’s home at midnight and murdered her in a horrific ritual attack, mutilating her body by…
In response to a recent bomb explosion at the Orlu International Market that claimed two lives and left several injured, the Imo State Police Command has initiated a one-day training for officers on the detection, handling, and disposal of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). According to a press statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer,…
