The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Professor Ursula Ngozi Akanwa, has urged the newly inducted engineering graduates of the university to practice their profession with diligence, resilience, and determination. Professor Akanwa delivered this
By: Cynthia Ezirim and Blessing Ubah The Imo State Police Command has apprehended two individuals allegedly involved in the murder of a police inspector Henry Effiong at the residence of the Commissioner for Trade, Commerce and Investment, Hon. Rex Anunobi, in Owerri. The incident transpired on Monday, September 14, 2026. The suspects have been identified […]
By Godwin Agia, Taraba Taraba State has reported its first confirmed case of diphtheria, resulting in a fatality in the Bali Local Government Area. The State Epidemiologist, Dr. Udi Aketemo, confirmed this development during a telephone interview with our correspondent on Wednesday in Jalingo, stating that the patient succumbed before comprehensive clinical management
D’CrowdAfrik, the operators of Afro Lottery Systems, will officially inaugurate its establishment in Owerri, the capital of Imo State, on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. This announcement was made in a statement issued by Okenze George Nkwoji, the Managing Director of Moment Communications Limited, Super Agents to D’CrowdAfrik Dr. Nkwoji extends an invitation to
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Chief Austin Onyedebelu, conducted an inspection of the site designated for the construction of the new party secretariat in Owerri, the state capital, on Saturday. Accompanying him on this inspection were a delegation from the party’s headquarters, members of the state working committee, and the […]
The Stand For Humanity Foundation, in collaboration with the Imo State Police Command, on Saturday organized a procession through the streets of Owerri, the state capital, to raise awareness about drug abuse in the state. Despite inclement weather, participants commenced their march from Dan Anyiam Stadium, distributing informational handbills and educating residents on
By: Gele Agbai Sunday, September 6, 2026 was a holy day especially for Christians who attend services on the fateful day in their different church denominations to commune with God and other brethren. But that holy day was chosen by men of the dark world to perpetrate a heinous crime: they pumped hot lead into […]
The Imo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has formally disassociated itself from the group operating under the name of the Association of Imo State-Based Journalists (AIBJ), clarifying that it is neither an affiliate nor recognized by the union. This disclaimer was communicated in a statement issued by Comrade Ifeanyi Nwanguma, the […]
From Godwin Agia, Jalingo Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has issued a warning to political figures regarding the incitement of violence among the youth, emphasizing that no individual’s political aspirations should result in the loss of any citizen’s life.In a statement made during the activities commemorating the 35th anniversary of Taraba on Friday,
Mr. Donald Anyanwu, a political scientist and journalist, has urged the National Universities Commission (NUC) to revoke all undergraduate medical and law degree certificates obtained from Nigerian universities from 1988 to the present. Anyanwu contended that the national educational curriculum, known as 6-3-3-4, along with subsequent programs, has not included













