Imo State
17 Mar
Officials of the African Export - Import Bank (Afreximbank) has sealed a deal with the Imo State Government to invest $1.5b in the state.
14 Mar
As part of measures to alleviate hardship, the Federal Government has awarded a conditional grant of N1 billion to Imo State.
8 Mar
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State will soon announce his new commissioner and other aides.
29 Feb
The Wife of the President Senator Oluremi Tinubu flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative for the South East to support 20 smallholder women farmers with N500,000 each. The First Lady while flagging off the initiative in conjunction with the National Agricultural Land Development Agency (NALDA) in Owerri, Imo state stressed that the aim was to…
13 Feb
The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to immediately deploy an armoured personnel carrier to MOPOL 64 Base in Obiohia, Ideato South Local Government Area of Imo State. The lawmakers mandated its Committee on Police Affairs to ensure compliance and report back within four weeks for further legislative action.…
12 Feb
Rural development, road and other infrastructure projects promised by the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, commenced in full swing, at the weekend.
31 Jan
The Imo State Police Command said it has arrested five kidnap suspects after raiding their hideout in a forest between Avu and Ihiagwa communities. The raid and subsequent arrest of the suspects were disclosed in a statement by the Imo State Police spokesperson, ASP Okoye Henry. “Acting on credible intelligence, operatives of the Imo State…
31 Jan
Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Governor Hope Uzodimma to reconstitute the State Executive Council (EXCO), noting that it is necessary to appoint his team after 14 days he dissolved his expanded exco.
30 Jan
Ahiazu Patriotic Forum, a non-governmental organisation with a focus on patriotism, equity, and building public trust, has decried the many cases of misappropriation and corruption leveled against many political leaders across the local government area. This development is coming on the heels of multiple allegations of corruption involving cases of diversion of palliatives donated to…
30 Jan
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command, yesterday, raided the hideout of some kidnappers, at Okohia Forest, Owerri West Local Council of the state.
29 Jan
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has applauded officers of the 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze , Owerri, for their commitment in the fight against insecurity in the state.
28 Jan
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has said that enemies of the ongoing road revolution under the present administration are the ones behind some the smear campaigns against the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. Ugochinyere made his position known in a statement…
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