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Imo CP hosts INEC

...Restates commitment to securing electoral process The Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Audu Garba Bosso has reaffirmed the Command's commitment to securing...

Imo people deserve economic independence, says Akagburuonye

National President of the Hope Rising for Imolites Foundation (Olile Anya Di, Maka Odinma Ndimo), Barr. Success Akagburuonye has said that the people of...

No sanctuary for drug dealers in Imo – Uzodimma declares

...As NDLEA destroys 26 tons of seized drugs in Imo Imo State Governor,  Senator Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday, reiterated the commitment of his administration to...

Imo govt  calls  for accountability, efficient  revenue system

The Imo state government has called for a more accountable, transparent, and efficient revenue system that will encourage active participation from traders, youths, artisans,...

Imo House of Assembly marks third  anniversary

By Senator Onyekwere Imo State House Of yesterday celebrated third anniversary in office. Presenting his address, the speaker of the House Rt Hon Chike Olemgbe...

Anambra seals illegal clinic, warns unlicensed birth attendants

The Anambra State Ministry of Health, yesterday, sealed an unregistered health facility, Vick-Benedict’s Home, at Ifitedunu in Dunukofia LGA. The State Government  also shut down...

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Abia Govt, Oriendu community, mourns as Ugoeze Judith Ajomiwe is laid to rest

From Henrietta Ashikodi, Umuahia  It was a moment of pain and grief for the people of Oriendu community and Abia state at large, as...

Switzerland returns 18 Benin bronzes to Nigeria

The looted artifacts were in the collections of three Swiss museums. Two stylized warriors holding shields and swords, intricately designed with detailed patterns and textures. KATHRIN...

Lassa Fever: NCDC Urges Proactive Measures To Stem Transmission

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has appealed to Nigerians to adopt proactive measures against Lassa fever, warning that sustained public...

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Eke-Ukwu Okigwe Fire Disaster, Unfortunate Incident — Imo assembly Speaker, Chike Olemgbe

The Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chike Olemgbe has decried the unexpected inferno that devastated the expansive, popular and ever-busy Eke-Ukwu...

Ex-Imo Commissioner pushes For Mbaise governorship after Uzodimma

A former Commissioner for Homeland Security and Vigilante Affairs in Imo state, Dr Ugorji Ugorji has called on Mbaise people to work towards the...

Abia Govt assures of rescuing two children abducted by Keke rider

From Henrietta Ashikodi, Umuahia  Fear, apprehension griped Umuosu community in Isiala Ngwa North LGA of Abia state last Friday, after an unidentified tricycle operator...

Abia Govt, Oriendu community, mourns as Ugoeze Judith Ajomiwe is laid to rest

From Henrietta Ashikodi, Umuahia  It was a moment of pain and grief for the people of Oriendu community and Abia state at large, as...

Switzerland returns 18 Benin bronzes to Nigeria

The looted artifacts were in the collections of three Swiss museums. Two stylized warriors holding shields and swords, intricately designed with detailed patterns and textures. KATHRIN...

Lassa Fever: NCDC Urges Proactive Measures To Stem Transmission

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has appealed to Nigerians to adopt proactive measures against Lassa fever, warning that sustained public...

APC, ADC, LP, six others collect INEC access codes for 2027 nominations

The Independent National Electoral Commission said nine registered political parties have collected access codes to upload their candidates’ particulars for the Presidential and National...

Marketers reject fuel pricing curbs, threaten shutdown

Fuel marketers have declared that their filling stations will stop selling petrol should the Federal Government try to enforce price control. The National Publicity Secretary...

Why I approved NYSC reforms – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has explained the reasons he approved the recent National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, reforms. In a statement posted on his verified X...