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Ex-Lawmaker, Celestine Njoku Dies At 94

Gele February 10, 2026 0

A former member of the Imo State House of Assembly, Honorable Celestine Ajuzieogu Chinedu Njoku, who represented the Aboh Mbaise State Constituency, has sadly passed away at the age of 94 years. Honorable Njoku, hailing from Aronta Mbutu in Aboh Mbaise Local Government, was a distinguished

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Emeka Udokporo Loses Sister

Gele February 5, 2026 0

The passing of Lady Ngozi Rose Achogbue (née Udokporo), elder sister of Engineer Emeka Udokporo of Ihiagwa, Owerri West Local Government Area, Imo State, has been announced. Engineer Udokporo communicated the news in a statement he personally signed, which was disseminated to National Newsbreak on Tuesday. Affectionately known as Ndaa Ngozi, the deceased passed away […]

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I Will Give Ideato Federal Constituency Seat A Winning Shot -Abazu

Gele January 21, 2026 0

Imo State Commissioner for Special Duties, Dr. Chika Benson Abazu, has expressed his intention to pursue the Ideato Federal Constituency seat in the National Assembly with renewed determination. Dr. Abazu, a surgeon, previously contested for this seat in 2023 under the All Progressives Congress (APC) but was defeated by Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, who was […]

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Obiaku Family Buries Matriarch

Gele January 8, 2026 0

The Obiaku Family of Umuezealoma Orori Amaraku Nna Autonomous Community in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State has announced the obsequies for its late matriarch, Ezinne Lolo Charity Ngozi Obiaku. According to a statement released by the family, her interment will take place on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at her husband’s compound at […]

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Swedish Evangelist Donates Foodstuffs, Cash To 35 Underprivileged Imo Christians

Gele January 8, 2026 0

Through the Esther Anyanwu Foundation, the Swedish Evangelist and his family has empowered 35 financially disadvantaged individuals in Imo State with foodstuff and cash donations totaling N4.5 million. The palliative distribution event for December 2025, held at the Senior Citizens Centre in Amakohia Owerri, for combined attendees from Oguta and Owerri Centre, and was

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Imo CP Lauds Officers For Peaceful Yuletide

Gele January 5, 2026 0

The Commissioner of Police for Imo State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma, has praised the commitment and professionalism displayed by police personnel and other security agencies during the festive yuletide period in the state. He acknowledged that the collaborative efforts of the police, sister agencies, and stakeholders were instrumental in ensuring a peaceful festive season.

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Mali Eliminate Tunisia From AFCON

Gele January 3, 2026 0

A Malian team, reduced to ten players, successfully eliminated Tunisia from the ongoing African Nations Cup on Saturday, securing a victory with a score of 3-2 in a penalty shootout. During the first half, Couliby was expelled from the match by the referee due to a dangerous charge against a Tunisian player. Despite being one […]

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Ex-Lawmaker, Nzeruo To Be Laid To Rest On January 6

Gele January 1, 2026 0

The funeral ceremony for the former member of the Imo State House of Assembly, Honorable Nkenna Nzeruo, is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in his hometown of Umuejike Uzu Ubachima I, Awo-Omama, Oru East Local Government Area, Imo State. A statement released by his son, Chukwuemeka Johnson Nzeruo, on behalf of the […]

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Uzodimma Signs Imo’s 2026 Budget Of N1.4Tr Into Law

Gele December 31, 2025 0

By Jennifer John On Wednesday, December 31, 2025, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State officially gave his assent to the ₦1.4 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, referred to as the Budget of Economic Breakthrough. The signing ceremony took place at the New Government House in Eziachi, Orlu Local Government Area. During the event, the Governor emphasized […]

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Taraba Gov Says He Can’t Halt Killing Of Tivs By Fulanis

Gele December 29, 2025 0

By Godwin Agia, Jalingo Taraba State Governor Dr. Agbu Kefas has stated that he will not intervene in the ongoing killings and displacement of Tiv people in the state, citing a lack of cooperation from the affected individuals. In a Christmas Day address to his kinsmen in Wukari, Governor Kefas advised the Tiv people to […]