A Chief Magistrate in Imo State, C.J. Nkwoada, granted bail on Friday to Peace Jonah, who is accused of causing significant bodily harm to a 14-year-old girl, Chilaka Osinachi. The defendant was arraigned by the police on a single charge of inflicting grievous harm on the minor. Jonah was
Everight Diagnostic & Laboratory Services Ltd., Owerri, has achieved a significant milestone in medical laboratory practice with the accreditation of its Owerri medical laboratory unit to ISO 15189:2022, the internationally recognized standard for quality and competence in medical laboratories. The accreditation, granted by the Medical Laboratory Science Council of
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declined the request to relocate the Ideato Federal constituency’s collation centre from Urualla to Dikenafai. This decision was made during a meeting held on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The electoral commission evaluated and subsequently rejected the suggestion to transfer the Ideato Federal Constituency
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu, a grassroots politician and gubernatorial aspirant in Imo State, has urged Governor Hope Uzodimma to refrain from making unfulfilled promises to the people of Imo, asserting that such evident deceit will not garner their support in the future. Anyanwu, who serves as the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, recalled […]
The Ahiazu/Ezinihitte Mbaise for Good Governance (AEMGG) has officially endorsed Dr. Mrs. Nneka Chukwudi, the candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), for the 2027 House of Representatives election in the Ahiazu/Ezinihitte Mbaise Federal Constituency as its preferred candidate. At a meeting held over the weekend in Ogbe, Chief Emmanuel Ekeoma, the leader of the […]
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu, a top gubernatorial contender in Imo State and the National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has announced that preparations are underway for his party to secure victory in the upcoming 2027 elections. Anyanwu emphasized that the PDP is not seeking to negotiate positions with any individuals, asserting that the […]
The Federal and Imo State governments have been urged to undertake the reconstruction of the Naze-Nekede-Ihiagwa-Obinze Road, which serves as a vital connection between three prominent federal institutions in Imo State. Igboayaka O Igboayaka, President of the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), made this appeal during a press briefing held in Owerri, the capital of Imo […]
An outpouring of goodwill messages has been extended to Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, the former Commissioner for Lands in Imo State, as he celebrates his 51st birthday anniversary. Emmanuel Okechukwu Anusionwu, Coordinator of the Ugwumba Movement International France Branch, described the honoree as a visionary leader, compassionate individual, and truly inspiring philanthropist.
An Owerri High Court, under the jurisdiction of Justice Eke, has issued an interim injunction order prohibiting the Imo State Government, the Attorney-General, Imo Housing Corporation, Vertex Estate Limited, and Michael Onyekachi—defendants in Suit Number HOW/83/2026—from further trespassing on the Umuocha Avu land situated along the Port Harcourt-Owerri Expressway. This
Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the Labour Party candidate for the Oweri Federal Constituency in the forthcoming House of Representatives election, is set to serve as the special guest of honour at the inaugural August Meeting of the Catholic Women Organization (CWO). This event will take place at the Immaculate Conception Parish in Amakohia Uratta, located within […]












