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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...

Why House Of Assembly Wants Gov Uzodimma To Establish Tertiary Institution In Obowo, Hometown Of Late Sam Mbakwe

    By Onyekachi Eze   More factors surrounding the latest move by the Members of the Imo State House of Assembly (10th House) urging the governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma to establish a Tertiary Institution in Obowo have emerged.   On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, during its plenary session, the Lawmakers asked Uzodimma to set up a citadel of higher education learning in Obowo, a...

Three Arraigned In Imo Over Alleged Unlawful Conferment Of Nzeship Titles

Three persons have appeared before the Imo state Magistrate court along Orlu Road Owerri  On  suit : OW/ 184C/2025 , over Alledged , wrongful conferment of Nzeship titles - a function only meant for Traditional Rulers in Igbo Communities. The accused persons  Nze Bruno Obi and Nze Reginald Obi from Ezedibia  alongside Okenze Benjamin Ihenacho from Ezeogba all in Emekuku...

One Killed, 21 Kidnapped  In Ngor Okpala, As Suspected Herdsmen Resume Attack On Aba/Owerri Road Again

On Tuesday, May 6th, 2025, at about 6.21pm, hoodlums resumed their kidnapping activities on the busy Owerri/Aba Express Road, along Umuechem , Umuhu in Ngor Okpala LGA axis. This time they shot dead a Hilux driver, took away his Boss, hijacked a "God is Good Motors", dragged out all the Passengers and took them inside the bus. They also stopped an...

Heads To Roll As Mass Retirement Looms In Primary Schools In Imo State

           Indications has emerged that government is massively retiring many primary school teachers following its recent verification which started throughout the state on Tuesday this week.            According to sources, all primary school teachers are said to have reported in their various local government headquarters following this all important exercise going on...

Obiozor’s Appointment As ITC General Manager, A Square Peg On A Square Hole -Retired Staff, Nwogu Alozie

  ...As He Salutes Gov Uzodimma's Visionary Leadership     Thirty-six years after the establishment of the Imo State Transport Company, ITC, cheering news have continued to troop in following transformations at the Imo Transport Company, ITC, all accolades to Hon Uche Obiozor's resilience.   At first, it was the review of Staff welfare to the rejigging of the Leadership and members of the Franchise...