…wrote in a Facebook post on Friday, August 14, 2026. "He is from Enugu while I'm from Imo state, our marriage lasted for 7 years before I left him. "I left him cause he was a mummy's boy, he does anything his mother asked. I suff3red in that marriage that I didn't have a choice than to leave him to marry his mother. Fi…
…some individuals to the incident. "My sister's name is Chukwunyere Esther Chinaza from Imo State. The guy lured my sister from Dubai to Lagos here on June 18. From June 21, she got missing up to now. We have not seen her or her body," he said. The brother said the family later discovered that one of the men allegedly c…
…that the conference, slated to take place from September 21 to 23, 2026, in Owerri, Imo State, is themed “Developing a Nigeria Police Roadmap for Effective Management of Security During Elections.” According to the Force spokesperson, the retreat will serve as a strategic platform for senior command officers, security…
…her son with a goat during his sign-out ceremony at the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State, has given her reasons for doing so. Chinyere presented the goat to her son, Promise Okoro, as students cheered during the celebration.read here In an interview with BBC, she explained that the unusual gift was her way of rew…
…Unit, Aba North, apprehended one Nnamdis Lazarus, a 51-year-old male from Mbano in Imo State, currently residing in Uratta Aba, Abia State," the statement read. "The suspect was found harbouring and keeping the following children: Nnenna Ogbuogu (5 years) and Nwanne Ogbuogu (3 years), both from Abriba, Abia State, Ama…
…Police have arrested a woman accused of brutalising a 13-year-old girl under her car in Imo State. Imo journalist and activist Chidiebube Okeoma, who disclosed this on Thursday, August 6, 2026 said he led a team of police officers to arrest the woman and rescue the battered child. Videos he shared online show the child…
…a dancer in your music band after his loses Aug 15 election- Gov Uzodinma replies Davido Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has responded to comments made by Afrobeats star David "Davido" Adeleke, who called on an unnamed politician to give room for a free and fair governorship election in Osun State. Davido's uncle, Gov…
…Anambra is in the southeastern part of the country, bordered by Kogi State (north), Imo State (south), Delta State (west), and Enugu State (east).Top 15 richest towns in Anambra State as of 2026The Igbo tribe (one of the largest communities in the country) dominates Anambra State. The old Anambra State was part of East…
…of Osun choose their candidates freely,” he said. Referencing his personal ties to Imo State through his wife, Chioma, Davido said, “We have mutual connections, and I have a deep connection to Imo State. My wife, Chioma, is from the state, which makes this appeal more sincere. Please, let Osun remain peaceful.” He conc…
…a 27-year-old Uchenna Agbneiwu, a native of Nkume in Orlu local government area of Imo State, but residing at Ubakala, for vandalism. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, PPRO, DSP Maureen Chinaka, made this known in a press statement issued on Wednesday. She said a vandalized large pipeline concealed wi…
The Imo State Government has validated its Women, Peace and Security State Action Plan. The government added that the state is the first state in the South-East to join other states across the country. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Nkechinyere Ugwu on Monday explained that Action Plan is a poli…
…arrests and detains officers caught on camera forcing man into their car boot The Imo State Police Command has arrested four of its officers caught in a viral video forcing a young man into the boot of their vehicle at Human Race Road, Nekede. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, August 2 at about 0900hrs. Confi…
The Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Chike Olemgbe, has assured stakeholders that the House will give favourable consideration to a bill seeking to reserve three additional seats for women in the state legislature. Olemgbe gave the assurance on Monday when the Imo State chapter of the League of Women Voters…
…and additional firearms during a coordinated operation spanning Rivers, Delta and Imo states. Lieutenant Colonel Olabisi Olalekan Ayeni, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations 82 Division Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, 1 August 2026. According to the statement, the arrests followed mont…
…the state's economy.Other governors on the inspection tour included Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State and Umar Namadi of Jigawa State.
Sustained intelligence-led operations by joint security forces in Imo State have reportedly neutralised key commanders of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), identified as Solomon Akarachukwu Alisiobi, popularly known as “Maddox”, and Chima Azubuogu, alias “Akajiofor”. The two suspected commanders were killed during ra…
…opinions on a proposal to abolish the Nigerian Law School. While the Vice-Chancellor of Imo State University, Prof. Uchefula Chukwumaeze, SAN, cited prevailing realities to argue that the Law School has outlived its usefulness, his position was flayed by both the Chairman of the Council of Legal Education, Chief Emeka…
…racing competition have killed one person and left another seriously wounded in Owerri, Imo State. An eyewitness said the car racing, which happened at the ever busy Imo State University junction on Sunday evening, was almost becoming a regular. The eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity, stated that the racers…
…teenager in connection with reckless road driving that resulted in fatal accident The Imo State Police Command has arrested Dike Chibuike Micheal, a 30-year-old male from Umuolowu, Ejemekuru, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, in connection with a fatal road traffic accident. The accident occurred at about 6:30…
…in 16 states. Wanka also cited progress such as a $200 million PPP announced by the Imo State government for provision of electricity to all LGAs and another N50 billion equity investment by franchise State Governments in KEDCO for embedded energy, network improvements. The special adviser said that crucial fiscal chan…
…in Anambra State after being abducted while travelling from an orientation camp in Imo State to Lagos. Police intercepted the kidnappers along the Ihiala–Orlu Expressway. Earlier incidents include the killing of a corps member in May 2022 during an exchange of gunfire between bandits and security operatives along the K…
The Imo State Chairman of the Action Peoples Party, APP, Ernest Njesi, has declared the party’s readiness to participate in the forthcoming general elections, maintaining that the party has fielded candidates for all elective positions. Njesi made the assertion during a media chat with journalists in Owerri, where he d…
…and Ogun States)11. 82 Division Headquarters - Enugu (Enugu, Anambra, Abia, Ebonyi and Imo States)12. 83 Division Headquarters - Benin City (Edo, Delta and Bayelsa States). Onanuga said the establishment of the new Divisions in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo and Benin City will significantly improve command and control, dece…
The Nigeria Police, Imo State Command, has held a crucial security meeting with stakeholders from three local government areas of the State, with the aim of putting to an end the incessant farmers-herdsmen clashes and other violent crime within the areas. The meeting was mainly focused on addressing security concerns i…
…politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.Owerri, Imo state - Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, publicly announced that all five governors of the south-east geopolitical zone have agreed to back President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign ahead of the 2027 ele…