The police in Imo State have enhanced security measures following the court conviction of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), on terrorism charges. Security patrols have been intensified across the three geopolitical zones of Orlu, Okigwe, and Owerri. Deputy
Onurube, a coalition of human rights organizations, has expressed strong condemnation of the increasing incidents of sextortion and digital sexual violence occurring in Imo State. Sextortion involves a male youth coercing a young woman into sexual activities by utilizing her private photographs, while digital sexual violence refers to the dissemination of such explicit
By Ompadec Chidozie Nwosu The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, under the spiritual guidance of Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has conferred the Nneoma title on Nneoma Victoria Nwosu. This recognition is a testament to her exemplary service and unwavering dedication to the Church and her community, which have earned her profound respect both within her parish […]
.DS Benjamin Kalu, Chike Okafor, Abaekwume, Ex-First Lady of Ondo, others Set To Grace Occasion. On Thursday, November 27, 2025, the prestigious Main Hall of the Rockview Hotel Government House Station Layout in Owerri, Imo State, will burst at the seams as dignitaries throng the place to participate in commemorating the 14th anniversary of the […]
The Imo State Police Command has refuted the allegations of abduction and hostage-taking at the 132/33KV Transmission Substation in Egbu, Owerri North Local Government Area of the state. The Command said its preliminary investigation revealed that no staff of the National Integrated Power Transmission Company (NIPTC) or Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) was coerced
The Imo State Police Command has announced the arrest of 17 individuals this week for various offenses, including armed robbery, kidnapping, car theft, cultism, theft, and possession of stolen items. The suspects are currently undergoing interrogation and will shortly face judicial proceedings. Additionally, the Command reported that on Thursday, November 13, officers from
Elder statesman, Chief J. S. Enyogasi (known as Okpara Okigwe), has expressed commendation for Governor Hope Uzodimma, regarding his recent initiative to award contracts for the rehabilitation of rural roads across the three senatorial zones within the state. Okpara Okigwe, a notable figure in the movement for the creation of the former Imo State in […]
The funeral ceremony for the late Mrs. Blessing Chibuzor Unakalamba is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at her husband’s residence in Okpara Na Duru, Obilubi Obazu Mbieri Community, in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. According to a statement issued by her husband, Honorable Cosmas Unakalamba, who is also […]
Officers of the Imo State Police Command on Wednesday November 5, 2025 conducted a raid on a kidnappers’ hideout, resulting in the recovery of a decomposing body. The hideout was situated within a forest in the Okuku Community, located in Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. According to a statement issued by the […]
Chief Emmanuel Maduike, a former factional President-General of Orluzurumee, has issued a response to allegations of a smear campaign purportedly orchestrated against him by a member of the Board of Trustees, Chief Reuben Okoro. It has been reported that Chief Okoro accused Chief Maduike of theft during an event where he hosted the new President […]













