Imo state

The Imo State House of Assembly has been thrown into crisis after its Speaker, Rt. Hon. Paul Emeziem, was impeached, on Monday. He was removed from office by 19 of the lawmakers in the Assembly. His impeachment reportedly followed…

The three major towns in Imo State – Owerri, Orlu, and Okigwe – were deserted on Thursday as the trial over the treason and terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, by the Federal Government,…

Some traditional rulers in Imo State were on Tuesday attacked by unidentified gunmen, who opened fire on them,  killing three. Some other monarchs sustained varying degrees of injuries when the gunmen struck, as the traditional rulers…

The Supreme Court has affirmed the appointment of Justice Ijeoma Agugua as Chief Judge of Imo State thereby striking out the suit against her as incompetent. The suit numbered SC/CV/862/2020 was filed by one Justice Brown against the…

Anthony Iwuoma A traditional ruler, in Ogun State, on Monday, withdrew a chieftaincy title conferred on a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas OKorocha, who is now the senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly. The Eselu…

A former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, has dumped his former party, Accord Party, and officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Ohakim proclaimed his membership of APC, while receiving the APC flag…

Johnkennedy Uzoma, Owerri. It was a jubilation galore following the formal decamping of the former senatorial aspirant for Owerri zone under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election, in Imo State, Hon. Hilary…

Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prof. Placid Njoku, has denied reports he has resigned. He described the report as ‘baseless’. Prof. Njoku, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ozioma Ukwuoma, insisted that the reports had no…

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has pledged to partner with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Owerri branch in the members’ quest to immortalise the late Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, former Justice Sylvester Nsofor.  …

Johnkennedy Uzoma, Owerri. Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Imo state, Chief Marcillinus Okechukwu Nlemigbo, has criticised a former National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adam Oshimohole, for condemning the on-party…