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NBA Human Rights Law Clinic Resumes Sitting

Gele July 21, 2026 0

The Human Rights Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, has officially announced the resumption of its Human Rights Law Clinic, effective Monday, July 27, 2026. In a statement signed by Dr. Ekezie K. Onumajulu, Chairman of the Human Rights Committee, the clinic will

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Police Foil Armed Robbery Attempt, Apprehend Suspect

Gele July 16, 2026 0

Operatives of the Imo State Police Command successfully thwarted an armed robbery attempt at Works Layout, Owerri, Imo State, on Monday, July 13, 2026. The operatives apprehended a suspect and recovered a locally fabricated pistol during the foiled attack. According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Deputy Superintendent of Police Henry Okoye, the

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Group Intensifies Campaign Against Child Abuse

Gele July 4, 2026 0

The Stand For Humanity Foundation, a civil society organization, on Saturday July 4 intensified its campaign against child abuse by organizing a walk in Owerri, Imo State. Participants, including lawyers, journalists, security personnel, medical practitioners, students, artisans, and business leaders, gathered at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri and traversed several

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Ex-Aides Celebrate Senator Uwajumogu

Gele June 30, 2026 0

Former aides of the late Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu have extended their congratulations on the occasion of what would have been his 61st birthday anniversary. Senator Uwajumogu would have celebrated this milestone on June 30. In a statement issued to National Newsbreak, the former aides expressed that they continue to feel his presence daily, despite his […]

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APPA Petitions Imo CP Over Alleged Unlawful Practices of TEDC

Gele June 29, 2026 0

The Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA) has formally submitted a petition to the Imo State Commissioner of Police, requesting him to address the numerous unlawful practices of the Transpower Electricity Distribution Company (TEDC) within the state. In the petition, Chief Princewill Okorie, the National President of APPA, enumerated several infractions committed

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Imo Police Rescue Kidnap Victim In Forest

Gele June 28, 2026 0

‎Imo Police Rescue Kidnap Victim In Forest Operatives of the Imo State Command on Saturday June 27, 2026 successfully rescued Chinonaobi Uchegbulam, an injured kidnapping victim, from the hideout of his captors. This successful rescue was the result of an intelligence-driven forest clearance operation conducted across several communities in the Owerri West Local Government

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Police Deploy Drones To Track Criminals In Imo

Gele June 28, 2026 0

The Imo State Police Command has introduced surveillance drones to enhance intelligence gathering and track criminal activities throughout the state, as announced by the Commissioner of Police, Audu Garba Bosso. Commissioner Garba Bosso indicated that this deployment is part of ongoing efforts to identify and monitor suspects in collaboration with vigilantes under the Imo

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Explosion Rocks Imo, Kills 2 Scavengers

Gele June 28, 2026 0

The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the unfortunate demise of two individuals as a result of an explosion that transpired in Owerri, Imo State, on Thursday. The incident occurred within a substantial drainage channel situated at No. 1 Old Nekede Road, opposite Lakeside Hotel, in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. In […]

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Agbaso Declares Interest In 2027 Imo Gov’ship Race

Gele June 26, 2026 0

Chief Martin Agbaso, a distinguished political figure in Imo State, has formally expressed his intention to contest the governorship election scheduled for 2027 in the state. Chief Agbaso, who is honored with the esteemed Ochoudo title, disclosed his aspirations in a statement dated June 21, 2026, which he personally signed. He reflected on his previous […]

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Minister Queries New FUTO VC, Dozie

Gele June 26, 2026 0

Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has queried Ikechukwu Dozie, vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) in Imo state, over the alleged irregular appointment of 24 aides in his office. In a memo dated June 25, 2026, and signed by Kareem O.L, acting director of university education at the federal ministry of education […]