In a time when the Nigerian youths needs support from the government; when it comes to employment and empowerment, the Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma, has just flagged up an empowerment scheme for the youths of the state. According to reports, Rabbits empowerment scheme was flagged off by the governor, as he seeks to empower the youths of the …
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48-hours after the alleged attack on Governor Uzodinma’s convoy, government blames it on opposition
The Imo State Government has accused oppositions in the state for sponsoring protesters who attacked the convoy of the State Governor, Hope Uzodinma in Owerri, on Monday. This is coming after the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, pointed out one of the main reason on ban of illegal protesting in the state. According to the Commissioner some armed …
Read More »Popular Imo State church to hold online prayer session for the re-election of incumbent US President
As the United States Election draws near, a Nigerian Church in Imo State, is organizing a special prayer session for the re-election of Donald Trump back into office as the United States of America President. The prayer session will be hold online, as the church has called on members and other concerned individuals to join in the prayer session, as …
Read More »COVID-19: Imo Govt Postpones Resumption Of Schools
The Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has directed that all schools in the state should remain shut down pending the fulfillment of all laid down COVID-19 protocols. The Governor gave the directive through a press release signed by the state Commissioner for Education, Prof. B. T. O Ikegwuoha. The release said a resumption date will soon be announced by …
Read More »Imo State: Hoodlums flog protesting pensioners at Imo Govt House
Hoodlums on Tuesday assaulted pensioners who were at the Imo State Government House in Owerri, the state capital to protest their five months unpaid pension and gratuities. This is the fifth time in less than a month the senior citizens were protesting their nonpayment of pensions and gratuities by the governor Hope Uzodinma led administration. Trouble started when thugs clutching …
Read More »Couple arrested for torturing 8-year-old houseboy over N100 worth of akara in Imo State
When a wicked act is committed, the devil is always blamed for it, as one Mr. Goodluck and wife Benita Ogbuji, in Imo State have been arrested for allegedly torturing their houseboy, Wisdom, an 8-year-old over N100 bean cake (locally called akara). According to report, the couples resides at Umudagu Mbieri in Mbaitoil Local Government Area of the state, as …
Read More »Man who defiles 7-year-old girl, blames the devil for his action
The Police in Anambra State have arrested 32-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 7-year-old girl. Chigbo Akpoluobo is a native of the Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State have been arrested. According to gathered information, it was learnt that, Chigbo lured the victim to his residence at Ubodukwu Road, Nkitaku where he committed the shameful act. Chigbo who …
Read More »Imo Police Apprehends Two Women for Allegedly Stealing 2-year-old Boy from Rivers State
According to report, the Imo state police command has arrested two women for allegedly stealing a baby and sell him off. The suspects whose names were revealed as Victoria Joseph, 28 and Joy Ugorji, 33, are presently in police custody as investigation is ongoing to recover other useful information and the identity of the stolen child who was reported to …
Read More »Taxi Driver Abandons Wife After She Gave Birth To Conjoined Twins
Conjoined twins are also called Siamesa twins. They are babies born physically connected to each other. Conjoined twins develop when an early embryo partially separates to form two individuals. Anayochukwu Njoku is a taxi driver from Umuakagu, Agbahara Nsu in Ehime Mbano council area of Imo state. It was reported that he abandoned his wife and new born babies after …
Read More »Imo State Stops Payment of pensions to ex-governors, speakers
Imo State governor, Gov. Hope Uzodinma has today signed to law a bill amending the law that created pension allowances and gratuities for former governors, deputy governors, assembly speakers, and deputy speakers. Signing the bill into law in Owerri on Friday, the governor noted that the erstwhile law runs contrary to the 1999 constitution as amended, which stipulates that a …
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