Unknown gunmen have launched another unexpected attack on a police checkpoint in Imo State. The attack, which reportedly happened on Saturday, 20th May, at Okpala Junction, Ngor Okpala LGA, caused…
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Update: IMSU suspends bullying lecturer
The management body of Imo State University (IMSU) has suspended Dr. Desmond Izunwanne, a lecturer at the Physiology Department, who slapped a student in a lecture hall. His prompt sack…
Ozurigbo of PDP wins Imo House of Reps election
Ugonna Ozurigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been come-off winner of the February 25 House of Representatives election conducted in Nwangele/ Nkwerre/ Isu/ Njaba Federal Constituency of Imo…
PDP national secretary comes off as Imo Guber candidate
Senator Samuel Anyanwu, the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been selected as the party’s Governorship candidate for the Imo Governorship election scheduled for 11th November, 2023.…
LP Imo assembly candidate released
Clinton Amadi, the Imo State House of Assembly candidate for Owerri municipal constituency seat, has been released from police custody. The Labour Party (LP) member and former assemblyman at the…
Three NSCDC officers, two others killed in Imo
Three officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) as well as two civilians have been shot dead in Ngor Okpala L.G.A, Imo State. The attack and murder…
N.L.C suspends strike in Imo State
The Nigeria Labour Congress (N.L.C) has halted its ongoing industrial action in Imo State. N.L.C National President, Joe Ajaero confirmed this, saying the suspension of the strike was due to…
Ex-commissioner in Okorocha’s government jailed for Fraud
Lasbery Okafor-Anyanwu, an Imo State commissioner of transport during Rochas Okoracha’s tenure as Imo State governor, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for alleged fraud. Report has it that…
Imo Govt approve date for resumption schools in the state
Imo State Government has announced that schools in the state have been given approval to resume on Monday October 5, 2020. The resumption is however subject to adherence to recommendations…
ACJL: Imo Lawmakers finger Uzodinma, wonder how ‘evil sections’ were inserted into law
Some members of the Imo State House of Assembly have raised alarm that some sections of the newly signed Imo State Administration Of Criminal Justice Law No 2 of 2020…
“This was not the Bill I presented” – Imo Lawmaker who sponsored controversial bill raises alarm
Imolites in particular and Nigerians in general have expressed outrage over the Imo State Administration Of Criminal Justice Law No 2 of 2020 (ISACJL, 2020) which was recently assented to…
Imo APC holds parallel primaries, may produce two candidates for senatorial by-election
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress in Imo state is obviously far from reaching its end as two factions of the party held parallel primaries today, September 3, across…
Man beaten to stupor for stealing laptop in Owerri (Photos)
A man who is yet to be identified has been beaten to stupor in Owerri, Imo state, for stealing a laptop from a shop. An eyewitness who spoke with Expressive…
Just in: Two burn to death as tanker explosion rocks Owerri
A fuel laden tanker exploded in Irete, along Owerri/Onitsha road, Owerri, Imo State this morning. The incident has thrown residents of the area into panic. As at the time of…
67 IPOB members arrested on way to allegedly fortify themselves
About 67 members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Imo State were arrested by the police while they were allegedly on their way to meet a native…
Siblings mastermind kidnap of their youngest brother to extort N7m from their grandfather (photo)
Two brothers identified as Fortunate Osuji, 25, and Praise Osuji, 17, have been arrested by the Police in Imo state for conniving with other members of a kidnap gang, to…
ISOPADEC funds: forensic audit clears Okorocha’s govt, indicts Ihedioha’s govt
An Independent forensic auditing firm, Corporate Dev. & Assets Management Ltd (CADAM-ANE), has released its final reports which cleared Rochas Okorocha’s administration of culpability in the mismanagement of funds belonging…
Just in: Ihedioha makes heroic entry into Imo State (Pictures)
The immediate past Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has finally arrived Imo State after several months since his removal. Ihedioha arrived the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri…
Okorocha speaks on teaming up with Ihedioha to sack Gov Uzodimma
Rochas Okorocha, a former governor of Imo State, on Sunday reacted to reports that he was teaming up with immediate past Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha to oust the incumbent, Hope…
Imo: Police in bloody clash with IPOB and MASSOB
More than 20 operatives from Imo State Police Command on Friday clashed with members of Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) and Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra(MASSOB)…
