Femi Falana, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the supreme court cannot sit to hear the application by Emeka Ihedioha for the review of its judgment on Imo governorship election…
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Breaking: Supreme Court Grants Ihedioha’s request on Review, Adjourns case
The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of review application by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, sacked former Governor Emeka Ihedioha, to March 2, 2020. The PDP…
Imo: PDP demands CJN, six others to recuse themselves from review hearing
The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad to recuse himself from the hearing of the review application…
Suspended Imo LGA officials match in solidarity for Gov Uzodinma (Photos)
Suspended local government officials from the 27 council areas of Imo State on Monday held a solidarity match for Governor Hope Uzodinma who will be facing sacked former governor Emeka…
Ihedioha: Bishop Obinna, Imo Anglican Bishops and Hope Uzodinma
By: Sam Onwuemeodo We shall continue to call a spade, a spade no matter whose ox is gored. You build the nation when you say the truth. Truth, would also…
Company set ablaze in Imo over death of two oil workers
A number of cars and several other valuables were destroyed in Assa Community, Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, following the killing of two villagers by the a…
Supreme Court gives Emeka Ihedioha a new Review Hearing date
The Supreme Court has set February 18th to hear the fresh application filed by sacked governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, requesting a review of the Supreme Court judgement delivered…
Kidnapped Imo monarch’s wife found dead after ransom payment
76-year-old wife of the traditional ruler of Ihitoha Uratta community, Owerri North council area of Imo State, Ugoeze Comfort Okoro, died in the custody of kidnappers after a ransom had…
Sad: 12-year-old commits suicide in Imo after death of his parents
A 12-year-old boy identified as Kasarachi Odurukwe has committed suicide in Agboala Ishiala Umudi community in Nkwerre council of Imo State following the death of his parents. Kasarachi Odurukwe, a…
Imo panel uncovers N112.8bn ‘stolen by banks’ under Okorocha (full details)
A committee set up to investigate the finances of the Imo state government under the Rochas Okorocha administration says it has uncovered N112.8 billion “dubious debts” owed the state by…
Tragic: APC chieftain beaten to death in Imo
The Imo State capital, Owerri witnessed a tragic event on Saturday as a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Damian Ali, was allegedly beaten to death by the owner of…
INEC Staff in Southeast are Members of PDP – Uche Nwosu
Uche Nwosu, a former Imo State Chief of Staff, has said that senior staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the South East, are truly partisan, adding that…
Uzodinma gives run away contractors 72 hrs ultimatum to return to site
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state on Wednesday issued an order to all contractors handling some of the roads in the state, who abandoned their work to return to site…
Imo: Biafra Zionists Give Gov Hope Uzodinma Two-weeks ultimatum to vacate Office
A secessionist group known as Biafra Zionists Federation have given the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma two weeks ultimatum to vacate office. Recall that Hope Uzodinma came to power following a…
INEC office in Imo gutted by fire, weeks after Supreme court sacked Ihedioha
Two weeks after after the Supreme court sacked Emeka Ihedioha and instated Hope Uzodinma as governor, the Orlu Local Government office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Imo…
Imo monarch hails supreme court for Ihedioha’s removal, calls for regional security
The Traditional ruler of Awaka Ancient kingdom in Owerri North Local Government Area, Eze Akujiobi Osuagwu, yesterday backed the judgement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, that sacked Emeka Ihedioha,…
‘Supreme Court’s ruling on Imo momentary setback’ – Anglican Bishops of Owerri Province
Bishops of Owerri Anglican Province have described the Supreme Court judgement which annulled the election of former Governor Emeka Ihedioha and ordered the swearing in of Governor Hope Uzodinma as…
Imo: We disagree with the Supreme Court judgment but have to accept it ― INEC Official
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said it stands by the results it declared regarding the Governorship election in Imo State, which saw the emergence of former Deputy Speaker of…
Gov Uzodinma Reveals the Igbo leaders plotting to overthrow Buhari’s Govt
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has identified the leaders within the South East geopolitical zone plotting to overthrow Buhari’s government. The Imo State Governor accused Igbo leaders in the…
6 Imo Lawmakers blast Speaker Chiji Collins, insist they are still in PDP
Six members of the Imo State House of Assembly have blasted the Speaker of the House, Chiji Collins over his recent comment that the All Progressives Congress (APC) now has…