Home » Tag: Imo state

Imo state

Emeka Ihedioha Will Overcome His Setback And Come Back Stronger – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar

Ex PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has come out to say that Nigeria will fulfill her potential as the nation of Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress. This was his reaction to the Supreme Court ruling which sacked Emeke Ihedioha as Imo State governor. According to Atiku, Nigerians must accept ...

Read More »

I Don’t Agree With The Unfair Supreme Court Ruling – Emeka Ihedioha

Emeka Ihedioha

Ex governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha has come out to speak after the recent Supreme Court ruling that kicked him out as the state governor. According to Ihedioha, the Supreme court simply contravened the will of Imolites because the people clearly elected him. He, however, said he would always ...

Read More »

PDP Says The Destiny Of Imo State Has Been Taken Away

10887876 supremecourtpdp jpeg12830e60c54a27dbb7a368be287d2fa9

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock over the judgement of the Supreme Court on the Imo state governorship election stressing that the destiny of the people of Imo state is being taken from the governor they chose. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola ...

Read More »

Emeka Ihedioha Was Not Duly Elected As Imo State Governor, Uzodinma Won – Supreme Court

Emeka Ihedioha

The Supreme Court has sacked governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State. The top court, in a unanimous judgment by a seven-man panel of justices that was led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, ruled that Emeka who contested on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, ...

Read More »

I Will Not Disrespect The Independence Of Imo Judiciary ― Emeka Ihedioha

Emeka Ihedioha

Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha has insisted that he is focusing on respecting and upholding the independence of the State Judiciary. Gov Emeka, who said this when he swore-in nine new Judges in Owerri, also promised the people that his government would ensure they stick to the rule of law ...

Read More »

When I Took Over, Imo State Was Epileptic – Emeka Ihedioha

Emeka Ihedioha

Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha has said he inherited a state that was in ruins from ex-governor, Rochas Okorocha. Gov Emeka revealed this to journalists at his private residence in Owerri, the state capital recently. According to him, Imo State was epileptic when he took over. However, he added that ...

Read More »

Emeka Ihedioha Bans Open Defecation In Imo State

Emeka Ihedioha

Imo state governor, Emeka Ihedioha has banned open defecation in the state. He revealed this at Concorde Hotel in Owerri, during the 2019 global handwashing day celebration organized by the state Ministry of Public Utilities in collaboration with Imo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (IMORUWASAA). On top of ...

Read More »

Rochas Okorocha Has Been Cruel To Imo State — PDP

Rochas Okorocha

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Imo State Chapter, has said the failed road network in the state is as a result of Chief Rochas Okorocha’s cruelty to Ndimo. PDP’s position was made public via a press statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary, Mr Damian Oparah. He said the roads ...

Read More »

I Will Pay Pensioners In Imo State Next Week – Emeka Ihedioha

Emeka Ihedioha

Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha has ordered the state Accountant General, the Head of Service (HOS) and the Commissioner for Finance to wrap up all important formalities for the commencement of the payment of pensions in the state next week. Gov Emeka, who made this order at a one-day Pension ...

Read More »

D’banj Honored With Chieftaincy Title In Imo State [Photos]

D’banj has been honoured as the �Ezi Enyi Ka Nwanne of Amuzi”, Obowo in Imo State. The singer was spotted wearing an Igbo ‘isi agu’ attire while being flanked by his friend and business partner, Mr. Damian Ifeanyi Okoroafor as he received the title.

Read More »

Young Imo state girl caught with human head (Photos/Video)

lio7

A young girl from Mgbirichi, Imo state, identified as Iheoma Chidinma has been caught with a human head. According to information we got from the video of her been interrogated by the military men, she revealed she was taking the head inside a bush to bury it. She also claimed ...

Read More »

How I raped 12yr old teenager to death – 34yr old’s Shocking confession

The Police in Imo State, recently,rounded up�the brain�behind�the death of�a 12-year-old girl, Ifunanya Favour Iberi who was declared wanted two months ago by arresting a 34-year-old man identified as Samuel Chukwunyere.The missing little Ifunanya was�last seenby members of her family on Sunday, October 13, 2013, when she could not return ...

Read More »

Imo State names a street after Miss Nigeria 2013, Akudo Ezinne, gives her N0.5million

Ezinne Akudo

The winner of the Miss Nigeria 2013, Miss Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha has been honoured by the Imo State Governor for emerging the winner of the beauty pageant. We gathered that Ezinne was invited into the house of assembly chambers during last Tuesday’s session to receive the recognition and hon our. ...

Read More »

Panic, confusion in Imo community as school boys launch rocket

confusion in Imo community as school boys launch rocket

September 27, 2013 is a day residents of the sleepy rural community of Umuchima, Ubaha, Okigwe Local Government Area of the state will not forget in a hurry. On this fateful day, a very unusual but deafening noise suddenly rented the air, accompanied by a rare spectacle that threw all ...

Read More »

APGA suspends Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) yesterday suspended Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State after accusing him of being involved in anti-party activities. The party voted to remove Okorocha at an emergency National Executive Council meeting which held in Abuja yesterday afternoon following Okorocha’s recent dissolution of his cabinet and ...

Read More »

�We will march naked”: Imo women threaten gov’t over bad roads

Residents of Nekede, Eziobodo and Ihiagwa communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State have threatened to go naked in protest over�the terrible�condition of roads in the area. The aggrieved villagers, who were mostly women, said they would take to the street to protest what they called government’s ...

Read More »

Two cousins die while having sex in Imo State (Photo)

Hell was let loose at Umualianya kindred Umumpe, Umuevu Okirika-Nweke in Ahiazu Mbaise LGA of Imo State last Monday when a man, Mr Mathias Nwoko and his female Cousin, Angela Ihuoma Anyanwu, met their untimely death while making love to each other. Sources in the community said that the late ...

Read More »

Nkiru Sylvanus sacked as Gov.Rochas Okorocha’s S.A

Nkiru Sylvanus

The actress who was appointed in 2011 as the Special Adviser on Lagos affairs has been relieved of her duties alongside other cabinet members such as Commissioners, Special Advisers and Special Assistants. Before her re-deployment to Owerri, Nkiru’s job was to oversee issues concerning Imo indegenes in Lagos State . ...

Read More »

Gov. Rochas Okorocha dissolves entire execcutive council

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state Wednesday dissolved his over 70-man expanded executive council. The dissolution which left most of the officials speechless was announced to the cabinet members during the weekly state executive meeting. Affected in the dissolution are all Commissioners, Political Advisers, Senior Special Assistants and all Special ...

Read More »

Man sets pregnant sister-in-law ablaze for maltreating his dog in Imo State

Imo State

  One Chibueze Njoku of Umuekwunne community in Imo state has been arrested for setting his pregnant sister-in- law, Mrs Uloma Njoku ablaze for allegedly maltreating his dog. The suspect was said to have set his victim on fire for pouring a cup of water on his dog. According to ...

Read More »