…police over the matter. They contended that the dispute was substantially civil and matrimonial in nature and did not justify the alleged coercive police actions. Their counsel argued that their rights under sections 34, 35, 41 and 46 of the 1999 Constitution were being threatened, urging the court to preserve their li…
…that similar incidents had occurred in other parts of the country, including Benue and Imo states, and called for a comprehensive investigation into the publication of its candidates nationwide. “We call on the INEC Chairman to urgently and immediately cause an investigation into the matter and unravel how this came to…
…Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), led by its President, Comrade Salimon Akanni Oladiti, at the State House in Abuja.
…press on until full peace was restored.At the Gwer session, local government chairman Timothy Adi received the governor on behalf of the community. Commissioner for Land and Survey Frederick Ikyaan commended the administration's record and pledged his constituency's support ahead of 2027. Hon. Hinga Biem also praised t…
…in everything that has to do with our culture, whether at the level of Mbaise, Imo State or Igboland as a whole. Anything that has to do with culture and tradition, I observe it to the core. When you come to my place, I am a member of the Igwe’s cabinet. My voice still speaks there at any time. That means a lot to me.…
…announced the sentence alongside Jimmy Paul, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Baltimore Field Office. According to evidence presented during the trial, Adejorin carried out the fraud scheme between June and August 2020, targeting two charitable organisations — one based in Maryland and another in New York. The Maryla…
…NDC, Seriake Dickson on Saturday met with the party’s candidates and stakeholders in Imo State. In a statement posted on his verified X handle on Saturday, Dickson described the meeting as “very fruitful.” He urged them to build on the first meeting and hold subsequent meetings to achieve total unity and comprehensive…
…Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda as vice-chairmen. Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma is secretary, while Yari serves as Director-General. The composition is politically significant. It brings the presidency, vice-presidency, party leadership, a strategically important governor and an experience…
…for President Bola Tinubu in their respective states in the 2027 general election. The Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, Hope Uzodinma, disclosed this on Thursday after a meeting between the President and APC governors shortly after the 160th National Economic Council meeting in Abuja.…
…with broad public credibility.Senator Rochas OkorochaSenator Rochas Okorocha represented Imo West in the Nigerian Senate and previously served two terms as Governor of Imo State from 2011 to 2019. He is one of the more prominent APC figures from the South-East geopolitical zone and has remained active in federal legisl…
…and unveiling of the newly rehabilitated runway. Aneke said it was an eloquent testimony of the robust collaboration between the Nigerian Air Force and the Rivers State Government in the security sector. The new facility, Aneke said, will enhance the operations of the Nigerian Air Force, particularly in the task of pro…
…for fueling a teen mental health crisis. Jurors in the federal case heard testimony earlier this week from former Meta safety researcher Arturo Béjar, who declared in scorching testimony that "you just cannot trust Mark Zuckerberg with kids." Béjar also personally accused Zuckerberg of misleading the public about Meta'…
…Zamfara State Governor and Senator, Abdul'aziz Yari, was named Director-General, while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was designated secretary. Asked whether the list was therefore open to review, Dare avoided the term "review", describing the expected changes instead as adjustments."Not a review, just adjustments wh…
…head. Abia, Adamawa, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Borno, Cross River, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Enugu, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe and Zamfara had the complete data. Comparable data were unavailable for Edo, Osun and Rivers. For comparison, ava…
…office of Accountant General of the state, while other states like Kwara, Ebonyi, Imo, Abia and Katsina have sourced professionals outside the civil service to man their respective offices of State Accountant General,” he stated. The media adviser said Olayinka served meritoriously as Accountant General of the state be…
…Iyana Ipaja, Ikorodu Road, Ikeja, Maryland, Mushin, Ogudu, Lekki, Oshodi, Agege, Alimosho and Obalende, have frequently experienced flooding, while sections of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Apapa-Oshodi Expressway and Lekki-Epe Expressway have also been affected. Johnson’s concerns came about…
…not know about Epstein's crimes. Maxwell also objected to alleged gaps in witness testimony, and alleged government suppression of potentially exculpatory grand jury testimony by a Palm Beach, Florida police detective about a green massage table at Epstein's villa there. Epstein died at age 66 in a Manhattan jail cell…
The Imo North (Okigwe Zone) senatorial candidate for the 2027 election, Chief Mike Duru Ejiogu, has constituted a 13-member campaign organisation, appointing the former Imo State chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and former governorship candidate, Hon. Ben Duru, as its Director-General (DG). In a stat…
…he wrote. "I am writing with deep pains to inform the General public that, I and my matrimonially wedded wife, who got married to me in 2015, finally parted company today after she confessed that the reason why she have been going after me with weapons and sharp objects, majorly axes, knifes and has also raised her leg…
Kogi State correspondent, YEKINI JIMOH, unpacks the unfolding political dynamics within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi West Senatorial District, concluding that beneath the still waters lie some fast-paced tide capable of sweeping away the best of swimmers. The post Kogi West APC: A political family at war…
…being investigated by the State Criminal Investigation Department, Minna. Meanwhile, in Imo State, Iniedu stated that police operatives arrested three suspected terrorist collaborators, including the alleged owner of a terrorist camp. He noted that the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit on…
…own office before her employees, the man still earned his place beside her in their matrimonial bed. "When he promised to pay our sister's rent while she was in campus and chip in with fees, he went quiet but kept asking his side chic which business he'd like him to open for her. Sending her nudes in Gen X postures on…
…Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari was named Director-General of the council, while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was appointed Secretary. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun was named Director of Fundraising, while Adedeji was appointed Deputy Director of Fundraising. Yakubu was named Treasurer. Reacting to the com…
…At UFL 3, he made his pro debut against Steve Collins. The fight ended in a unanimous decision loss and remains his only professional bout.FightOpponentResultYearPro debutSteve CollinsLoss (UD)2023Amateur recordVarious4–02021–2022Raja Jackson's heightStanding at 6'3", he competes in combat sports with a background in w…
…advanced to his liver and lungs. A three-member Illinois Prisoner Review Board voted unanimously in July to deny Grayson's application for an early medical release. Fultz was unable to comment on whether Grayson's death was related to his cancer diagnosis. He was six months into his 20-year second-degree murder sentenc…