Insecurity: Imo Catholic Archdiocese Provides Security Outfit Over Insecurity Within Church Premises

The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province in Imo State has launched a security outfit aimed at addressing insecurity within church premises. At the official unveiling held at the Obiri Odenigbo Pavilion at Maria Assumpta Owerri, Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, the Catholic

Man, 22, Caught For Allegedly Stealing Phone, Money In Imo Blames Hunger, Satan

A man who simply simplify identified himself as Fabian was earlier today caught for allegedly stealing a fitness instructor’s phone and money. The incident happened in Pre-Fab Housing estate near Startrite School Field. The suspect who was forced to lie in gutter with

Blackout In Imo Over Workers’ Strike

Power distribution has been halted completely in Imo State following the industrial action by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The action was based on alleged militarisation and brutalisation of Congress members in the sitate. The development threw the State into total blackout on Thursday and

Presidential Election: Peter Obi Defeats Tinubu, Atiku In Imo

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has won Saturday’s election in Imo State. Obi won in a landslide after polling more votes than the All Progressives Congress, APC, counterpart, Bola Tinubu; and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, flag bearer who came

Imo: Soldiers Kill Four Suspected IPOB Members In Gunbattle

Nigerian soldiers The Nigerian Army said troops of the 34 Brigade Obinze killed four suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra during a gun duel in Orlu local government area of Imo state. The Army said the suspected IPOB members opened fire

BREAKING: Rivers , Imo 17 Oil Wells Ownership Tussle ,Supreme Court Set To Deliver Judgment

The Supreme Court is now fully set to deliver judgment in a legal battle between Rivers and Imo states over the ownership of 17 oil wells in their territories. The apex court had on February 7 this year fixed today after taking arguments

Ignore IPOB’s Sit-At-Home Order, Imo govt. Tells Residents

Imo government on Thursday urged residents of the state to ignore a sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on May 29 and May 30. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy of the state, Mr Declan Emelumba, said this while

Businessman allegedly Shot Dead By Soldiers In Imo

There was pandemonium at Amakohia and Akwakuma communities in Owerri North Council Area of Imo State when soldiers allegedly killed a 39- year-old businessman, Mr. Noel Chigbu. The deceased, a father of two infants with a pregnant wife, was allegedly killed by soldiers

Imo CP: We Lost One Officer In Isiala Mbano Attack

The Imo State commissioner of police, Nasiru Mohammed, has said that the command lost one officer in the late Saturday attack on one of its divisional headquarters at Umuelemai in Isiala Mbano local government area of the state. The CP, who warned perpetrators

Why We Didn’t Collect Ransom To Free Imo Catholic Bishop, By Suspect

One of the suspects arrested in connection with the alleged kidnap of the Auxiliary Bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Most Rev. Moses Chikwe, has given reason for releasing the cleric without collecting ransom. Bishop Chikwe was on December 27 kidnapped along side his