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Imo Civil Service Boils Over Service Extension; As Perm Secs, Directors Sit Tight

By Okey Alozie Economic Financial Crime Commission and other Anti-grant Agencies will soon visit Imo State to arrest some culprits who have allegedly stayed longer than necessary in the state civil service. Report has it that some workers in government establishments especially at ministry of lands and government house still stay tight in office after their retirement, and this is now...

Detained Imo Former Commissioner, Ihekweme Sue Police For Fundamental Human Right, Demand #5m

Dr. Fabian Ihekweme, a former Commissioner in Governor Hope Uzodimma's administration, has instituted legal action against the Nigerian Police Force and the Imo State Commissioner of Police at the Federal High Court in Abuja, demanding N5 million in damages. Ihekweme's lawsuit, tagged FHC/ABI/CS/1809/2024, centers on alleged gross violations of his fundamental human rights, citing unlawful arrest and detention by the...

Uzodimma’s Exploits In Water Sector, Exhilarating, Says Imo Commissioner, Ogwuegbu

•As He Warns Against Open Defecation    By Onyekachi Eze  Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has been commended for his numerous exploits towards the possible revamping and distribution of portable water supply to the public. The eulogy was extended by the State Commissioner for Water Resources, Ozo Obinna Ogwuegbu, while briefing newsmen on Friday, November 29, 2024, in his Secretariat office, Owerri. The...

Imo Agog As Isu Son Wins Mister Grand Competition

 ....Set To Represent Nigeria In Philippines   The entire Imo State is agog today as a son of Isu, in Nwangele Local Government Area of the State Great-Emmanuel Chukwuka Enwereji has emerged winner of Mister Grand Nigeria 2024, held at Imo State Council For Arts and Culture, Owerri, on November 22nd, 3024.   With his emergence, Enwereji will hence represent Nigeria...

Imo Lawmaker, Osuoha Exposes Health Risks In Displaying Plastic Bottled Liquid Under Sun

•As House Of Assembly Adopts Motion    By Onyekachi Eze  A Lawmaker of the Imo State House of Assembly representing Ohaji/Egbema Constituency, Hon Francis Uzoma Osuoha, has raised alarm over numerous health hazards posed by the exposure of all sort of plastic drinks under the sun. This behavior, he said, is one of the major cause of cancer and other deadly ailments prevalent...

As The Trinity High School Oguta Old Boys Association Gives Back To Their Alma Mater

  By Innocent Osuoha   In line with the federal government's SAVE THE SCHOOL INITIATIVE, the old Boys Association of Trinity High School, Oguta, have taken the bull by the horn.     It was a kind of mini homecoming for the old Boys who passed through the school, since 1951 it was established, as they converged on the School premises to...

Willie Amadi Celebrates 62 Years, Directs How He Should Be Buried

“TODAY, AS I GRACEFULLY MARK MY 62 YEARS OF HAPPY AND ACCOMPLISHED LIFE ON EARTH, I ALSO MARK MY DEATH.  I RETURN ALL ADORATION TO GOD AND ALL THOSE  WHO MADE THIS JOURNEY LIGHT AND SMOOTH FOR ME SO FAR. SO WHENEVER IT PLEASES OUR CREATOR TO RECALL ME HOME, PLEASE HONOR ME, BY INDULGING MY DEATH WISHES, TO WITH:  1....

President 67-70 Veterans Welfare Association , Hon. Emeka Ukaegbu Extol   Emma Kanu For His Show Of Love At Chief Iwuanyanwu ‘s Burial 

  By Amaechi Chidima The President of the 67-70 Veterans Welfare Association , Hon. Dr . Emeka Sam Ukaegbu who  also doubles as the  Director of medical of the  Missionaries Army  Naval Air force   Chaplaincy , has  described the presence of  Prince   Emma Kanu , the younger brother of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu (MNK)  at the burial of  Late Chief Emmanuel  Iwuanyanwu...

Imo NUJ Boils Over Sale Of Union’s Secretariat

…As Former Chairman, Osuagwu Wants Uzodimma, Police To Intervene ….Members Shocked, Disappointed A storm of controversy has erupted over the alleged sale of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre in Owerri, with former NUJ Imo State Chairman, Mr. Ben Osuagwu, calling on Governor Hope Uzodinma and Police Commissioner CP Abok Danjuma to intervene. The disputed property, located along the Owerri-Port Harcourt Road, was...

Uzodimma Gets Applauds For Paying Gratuity To Imo Pensioners

  Pensioners in Imo state have applauded the governor, Senator, Hope Uzodimma for ending their two decades of suffering through the payment of gratuities to them. They noted that since the commencement of the current democratic dispensation in 1999,no administration in the state had deemed it fit to pay them their gratuities until Uzodimma remembered them. Chairman of the state chapter of...