The Obazu Town Union in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State has formally requested the state government to suspend the traditional ruler, His Royal Highness Eze Francis Elendu Agunwa, due to alleged incapacitation. The President-General of the community, Town Planner Iheanyi Abaekwume,
The grief-stricken family of 31-year-old Olunma Okeke, who was allegedly killed by her husband, has declared its intention to seek justice for the deceased by pursuing legal action once the autopsy report is available. Mrs. Onyekachi Akataobi, the elder sister of the deceased, made this disclosure during an interview with The Punch correspondent, Chukwudi Akasike. […]
By Godwin Agia, Jalingo Catholic priests and members of the faithful from the Wukari Diocese in Taraba State on Thursday organized a protest rally in response to the persistent killings in the southern region of the state. Rev. Fr. James Yaro, Vicar Pastoral of the Wukari Diocese, emphasized the necessity for the diocese to conduct […]
By: Gele Agbai The management of Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), which operates Orient 94.5FM and Orient TV Channel 59, has announced the rescheduling of its Golden Voices Awards to Friday, February 20, 2026. Originally, the awards ceremony was planned for Friday, February 13, 2026. The management, however, refrained from providing any justification for the change […]
By: Gele Agbai The Action People’s Party (APP) has affirmed that its prominent member, Dr. Chima Matthew Amadi, has no intention of leaving the party for any other affiliation. The party further stated that Dr. Amadi remains committed to his candidacy for the governorship of Imo State in 2027. The party’s spokesperson in the state, […]
The children of the late Mr. Livinus Ikechukwu Osuji, of Imerienwe Autonomous Community in Ngor/Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State, have publicly dissociated themselves from any plans to inter their father’s remains on Saturday, February 7, 2026, or any other date, without their explicit consent. In a statement issued to National Newsbreak on Thursday, […]
The Imo State Government has initiated attempted murder charges against a 38-year-old businesswoman, Juliet Igwe, who is accused of inflicting severe injuries on her maid. Ms. Igwe allegedly burned the maid’s private areas, immersed her hands in hot water, and scalded her body with candle wax. The state’s legal representative, Fidelis Igbo, announced this
By Gele Agbai As the general elections of 2027 draw near, offsprings of politicians in Nigeria have begun to express interest in political endeavours. Descendants from notable political lineages, such as Lamido, Fayose, Kashamu, Bafarawa, Muazu, and Nyako, may seek elective positions. Osoborne, one of the sons of Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, has […]
A Nigerian mother is expressing profound distress over the abduction of her daughter, Binuyo Latifat, who was kidnapped while en route to the Orientation Camp of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). In a video shared on the platform X, Latifat’s mother implored fellow Nigerians to assist the family in raising the N30 million ransom […]
“ -How Assistant Pastor Overthrew the Founder of Redeeming Time Pilgrims Mission, Owerri It is often assumed that the household of God is devoid of political intrigue. However, events at the Redeeming Time Pilgrims Mission (RTPM) in Owerri Imo State challenge this notion. In fact, they pointed to a “coup” in God’s House. Pastor Alexander […]













