By Godwin Agia, Jalingo Armed assailants on Monday attacked farmers in Vande village, Amadu, within the Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, resulting in the deaths of at least four individuals. The Traditional Ruler of the Vande Community, Zaki Simon Terhemba, confirmed the incident,
The family of late Chief Augustine Emenyonu Ogbede of Umuekwune Obiangwu, Ngor Okpala LGA has announced that the burial date of their martriach, Lolo Regina Nnenna Ogbede is December, 18, 2025. The late Regina Nnenna Ogbede, aged 85, was the mother of a seasoned politician cum administrator who is currently, the Executive Director, Natural Resources, […]
On Sunday, December 21, 2025, all paths will converge at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in the Egbelu Obube Community, located within the Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State. This significant gathering will mark a thanksgiving service in honour of Okenze Dr. George Nkwoji’s 70th birthday anniversary. Okenze Nkwoji, who serves as the Traditional […]
By Godwin Agia, Jalingo The Taraba State House of Assembly has approved a budget estimate of N653.5 billion for the fiscal year 2026, making it the first state in the nation to finalize its budget for the forthcoming year. The budget’s passage occurred a few weeks after Governor Agbu Kefas presented it to the legislature. […]
By Godwin Agia, Jalingo The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has formally affiliated himself with the All Progressives Congress (APC), expressing his commitment to transforming the state’s political environment. The registration ceremony was conducted at TY Danjuma House on Sunday in Jalingo, with representatives from both the APC and the Peoples Democratic
The Umuejechi Community has called upon the National Security Adviser (NSA), the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), and the Commissioner of Police (CP) to intervene in preventing the unauthorized incursion into the land formerly belonging to the Agriculture Development Corporation (ADC) Nekede in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. This appeal was made in […]
Former First Lady of Ondo State, Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has advocated for competence as the primary criterion for occupying elected political offices in 2027. She emphasized that the concept of equity, often interpreted as turn-by-turn, should not be limited to geographical considerations alone. Dr. Anyanwu-Akeredolu argued that those who promote equity must also
A group known as the Imo Good Leadership Consolidation Elites has earnestly appealed to Chief Leo-Stan Ekeh, a renowned entrepreneur and technology leader, to participate in the 2027 gubernatorial election in Imo State. This appeal was made in a statement endorsed by the State Coordinator, Dr. Kelvin Ugorji, along with the coordinators from three zones: […]
The residents of Umuoyima Autonomous Community in Owerri Municipal Council of Imo State on Thursday December 11, 2025 conducted a protest rally to express their disapproval of what they perceive as the forcible acquisition of their land at Ugwumiri Okpo Otamiri Belt by Chief Chinedu Chukwuonye, Managing Director of CUDOC Construction Company Limited. The protest, […]
Hon Chike John Okafor, the representative for Okigwe South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has expressed caution against the calls to disband the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command, commonly known as Tiger Base. Hon Okafor also expressed his disapproval of the numerous media attacks aimed at pressuring authorities to dissolve […]












