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Relief Market Plaza Elects New Executive

..As Owerri Municipal Boss, Emeribe Inaugurates Exco ...Okpara: We're Grateful, Traders Are Happy" By Onyekachi Eze  Traders at the Relief Market Plaza, Owerri, Imo State, have elected a nine-man substantive Executive Members to steer the affairs of the plaza for the next three years. funfair was the order of the day at the Plaza premises on Saturday, May 3, 2025 following the outcome...

Diamond Brothers Int’l Mourns With Her Member, Kingsley Onukaogu Over Father’s Death

  ..As Pa Paul Onukaogu Goes Home Tomorrow  The mortal remains of Late Chief Paul Onukaogu (Omemgbeogbaraike 1 of Okenalogho) will be committed to mother earth tomorrow, May 10th, 2025, in his hometown, Umudara Umulogho, in Obowo Local Government Area, Imo State. Sequel to this, the highly elated Diamond Brothers International Club has expressed deep sorrow over the passage of the late...

TMO Condemns Rising Insecurity In Imo, Calls For Urgent Action, Demands Release Of Kidnapped Victims

The Mazi Organization (TMO) strongly condemns the alarming rise in insecurity, particularly the recent wave of kidnappings and killings along the Owerri-Aba Road, especially around the Ngor Okpala LGA axis. This disturbing trend is not only a grave threat to the safety and well-being of citizens but also a major concern to the already deprived residents and road users in...

Bona Nwoke Buries Father Tomorrow, Saturday 

Hon Bona Nwoke, an American trained Prominent son of Ngor Okpala LGA, Imo State will bury his father, Late Traditionalist, Pa Phillip Nwoke Dike tomorrow, Saturday, May 10, 2025. The burial will take place in Ameke Ngor in Ngor Okpala LGA. Late Phillip Nwoke Dike was a renowned Traditional Medicine Practitioner who was an expert in his field. He was a known...

Regy Anyadike Goes Home Today

Today, Friday, May 9th, 2025 all roads will lead to Egbelu Agbala in Owerri North LGA, Imo State as the remains of Chief Dr(Hon) Reginald Anyadike is laid to rest. His final journey will commence by 8 am as his body leaves the mortuary for lying in state in his Compound. The Burial Train will then move to St Mary's Catholic...

International Flights Begin In Imo Airport

More than three decades after its inception,  the Sam Mbakwe International  Airport, Owerri, will host its inaugural international flight on May 9th this year. This followed the comprehensive upgrading of the runway and other facilities by Gov Hope Uzodimma . The State Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Hon Declan Emelumba, dropped the cheering news in Owerri. He disclosed that top...

Suspected Ruga; Imo Community Women Want Govt To Kill, Bury Them in Land Before Acquisition

  Except the Imo State Government makes a U-turn on acquisition of lands in some parts of Ohaji, in Ohaji/Egbema LGA of the state, the Senator Hope Uzodimma led government should be ready to encounter tough challenges from the Umuapu autonomous community of the council. The Imo State Government had in a publication by media houses showed intent to acquire land...

Jobs Creation, Human Capacity Development: Imo State Legislature Adopts Chidi Ogbunikpa’s Motion For Revival Of Ceramic Industry In Ezinachi, Okigwe

...Cites Socio-Economic Benefits If Repositioned  By Onyekachi Eze  In keen interest over the development of the State and his immediate Constituency, the Member representing Okigwe State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ogbunikpa Chidiebere Samuel has called for the revival of the Ceramic industry in Ezinachi, Okigwe LGA. The motion which got the attention of the Lawmakers on...

Alleged Land Grabbing: Umuoyima Community, Owerri Cries To Uzodimma.

...Fingers Amara Iwuanyanwu On Land Matter. ...As Deputy Speaker Calls For Proper Investigation   The people of Umuoyima autonomous community in Owerri Municipal Council, Imo State, have raised an alarm over the alleged move by the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Amara Iwuanyanwu to forcefully grab their traditional land called Ugwumiri Okpo (Umuoyima South Pocket Layout),...

Imo Assembly Okays Rehabilitation, Equipping Of IMSUTH Annex Anara, Amaraku Health Dispensary Post

...As Isiala Mbano Lawmaker, Sam Osuji Commends Uzodimma's Giant Strides On Health Sector  By Onyekachi Eze  Members of the Imo State House of Assembly have urged the State's Commissioner for Health, to, as a matter of urgent importance to rehabilitate and equip the Imo State University Teaching Hospital IMSUTH Annex in Anara and the Amaraku Health Dispensary Post. The two health facilities...