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Onyeaji Dumps NDC, Rejoins ADC

Collins Onyeaji, a political figure from Imo State, has officially resigned from his membership in the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and has subsequently rejoined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a correspondence addressed to the Chairman of the NDC Omuma Ward in Oru East Local
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Imo. Judges Commence 2026 Annual Vacation

Judges in the Imo State judiciary are scheduled to commence their annual vacation for the year 2026 on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The vacation is set to conclude on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. This information was conveyed by the Acting Chief Judge, Justice I. O. Agugua, in a letter dated June 25, 2026, and addressed […]
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Six Cops Land In Police Net For Assaulting Imo Man

The Imo State Police Command has announced that it has identified and detained six of its officers who were captured in a viral video assaulting a young man in Uzoagba, Ikeduru Local Government Area of the state. The command provided the names of the officers as Inspector Ugochukwu Ibe, Inspector Nwachi Chimezie, Sergeant Ugoezuhu Austin, […]
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CP Advocates Disrupting Supply Chain To Combat Drug Abuse

The Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Audu Garba Bosso, has underscored the importance of disrupting the supply chain as a crucial measure for reducing the availability and misuse of illicit drugs in the country. This statement was made on Thursday, June 18, 2026, during a courtesy visit by Okeinya Helen, the Coordinator of the […]
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Court Dismisses Suit Seeking APP’s Deregistration

. Ngoforo To Pay N20m In Damages A Federal High Court in Owerri, Imo State, has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the legal status of the Action People’s Party (APP). The court ruled that the political party was never deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and remains a duly recognized political party under Nigerian […]
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Uzodimma Delivers FUTO’s 38th Convocation Lecture

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, is scheduled to deliver the 38th Convocation Lecture at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The event will take place at the Prof. Celestine O. E. Onwuliri Conference Centre within the University and is expected to attract distinguished political figures, academics, industry […]
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Imo Police Disband Tiger Base, Launch VCRU

The Imo State Police Command has officially announced the dissolution of its Anti-Kidnapping Unit, commonly referred to as the Tiger Base. Additionally, other tactical units, namely the Scorpion Unit and Lion Squad, have been disbanded. In their place, the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) was formally launched on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. This initiative aligns […]
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Police Apprehend Suspected Cultist, Recover Firearm

Officers from the Nekede Division of the Imo State Police Command have successfully apprehended an individual suspected to be a member of the Neo Black Movement of Africa (NBM), also known as Black Axe, in connection with an attempted murder incident. A locally fabricated pistol was also recovered during the operation. The Police Public Relations […]