A stranded female indigene of Ubahadara Egbu in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State has solicited for financial assistance to enable her return to Nigeria from Ghana. The girl claimed she was taken to Ghana on the pretext she was to engage in clothes trading only for the woman who took her
The management of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) has confirmed the release of the two female students of the university who were abducted on Sunday, September 6, 2016. The university made the confirmation in a statement signed by Orakwe Ezugwu, its public relations officer. It disclosed that the two freed students are at […]
Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed deep concern regarding the current state of Nigeria’s economy. During a town hall meeting held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Obi lamented the significant deterioration observed across various sectors in the country. He remarked, “As of 1959, Nigeria’s National
Striking lecturers at Imo State University (IMSU) in Owerri have declared their refusal to evaluate or grade examination scripts of students who participate in assessments conducted during their ongoing strike. Stephen Oguji, the Chairperson of the university’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), articulated this position in a statement
A video circulating on social media has captured a 23-year-old man, whose identity is unknown, setting a copy of the Holy Bible ablaze at an undisclosed location in Imo State. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, August 30, 2026, has generated concern among members of the public, particularly Christians, following the young man’s provocative statements […]
The Imo Newspaper Publishers Association (INPA) has established an eight-member committee tasked with organizing its annual awards for 2026. The awards ceremony is scheduled to occur in November of this year. The decision to form the committee was made during the association’s general meeting held over the weekend. At the annual awards ceremony, INPA will […]
Mazi Chima Matthew Amadi, the Action People’s Party (APP) candidate for the Imo East Senatorial District, has proclaimed the cessation of ballot manipulation within the district. Amadi, widely recognized as Mazi Gbugburu, stated that individuals will no longer have the opportunity to fabricate election results from the comfort of hotel rooms, subsequently seeking
The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has addressed the allegations of breach of contract made by GON-SETEC Nigeria Limited, an environmental engineering firm based in Owerri. The firm asserted that the bank, in a letter dated May 6, 2026, engaged its services to resolve regulatory compliance issues encountered by the bank’s headquarters in Lagos, as […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri chapter, has officially declared a total and indefinite strike action commencing on Monday, August 10. The union attributes this decision to the Imo State Government’s failure to implement the 2025 FG-ASUU agreement concerning improved working conditions. In a statement signed by
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has issued a letter of invitation to Ikenna Morgan Enekweizu, the National Secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), concerning allegations of defrauding several individuals aspiring for various elective political positions on the platform of the party. Additionally, Mrs. Halimat Adenike Tejwosho, identified as













