The Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu Foundation (BAAF) has officially announced the granting of a scholarship to 17-year-old Miss Paradise Nwaozuzu, a resident of the Ihiagwa Community in the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. The foundation announced the scholarship at a brief ceremony
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, has queried Ikechukwu Dozie, vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) in Imo state, over the alleged irregular appointment of 24 aides in his office. In a memo dated June 25, 2026, and signed by Kareem O.L, acting director of university education at the federal ministry of education […]
By Godwin Agia, Jalingo Dr. Agbu Kefas, the Governor of Taraba State, announced on Thursday the establishment of a committee tasked with investigating the Accounting Department of Taraba State University, Jalingo. This decision comes amidst an ongoing indefinite strike by the university staff. The announcement was made during the Governor’s reception of a five-year
On 28 November 2025, the Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt was silent except for the sound of quiet weeping when Justice Chinwe Ann Nsirim-Nwosu pronounced the final words: “Damian Chinemerem Okoligwe, you shall be hanged by the neck until you are dead. May God have mercy on your soul.” With that, the 26-year-old […]
.76 Bag First Class; Confers Honorary Doctorates On Aliko Dangote, Two Others By Reagan Obioma Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) is set to graduate a total of 3,808 students at its 37th convocation ceremony scheduled for Friday, December 5, and Saturday, December 6, 2025. Among the graduates, 3,366 will receive first degrees, while 542 […]
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









