Pupils and management of Ikenegbu Girls Secondary School, Owerri, were, yesterday, excited over the donation of a six-room toilet to improve hygiene and sanitation in the school.

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ Owerri, has seized contraband goods with a duty paid value (DPV) of N99.9 million in the last three months.

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, said that he was not unaware of plots by opposition to distract him and make the state ungovernable, insisting that he came to the office prepared.

Police Commissioner in Imo, Mr Abutu Yaro, says peace has been restored in Orji, Owerri North Local Government Area, after Thursday’s shootout with hoodlums.

Determined to review the original master plan of Owerri, Imo state capital, government has invited members of Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) to be partners in the restoration of the city.

Ahmed Gulak, a former aide to former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, was killed on Saturday night in Owerri, Imo State capital city. Imo State police command spokesman Bala Elkana said Gulak was on his way to Sam Mbakwe Airport to catch a flight when armed bandits intercepted and attacked a Toyota Camry in which he…

The Imo Police command has confirmed the re-arresting of over 60 escapee inmates of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Owerri Custodial Centre.

Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has commended workers in the state for their understanding and patience in the face of security and other challenges. Uzodimma gave the commendation during a live broadcast on the occassion of the Workers’ Day in Owerri on Saturday. “On this auspicious occasion of May Day celebration I salute workers all…

Measures initiated by security agencies to beef up surveillance in Owerri have resulted in traffic gridlocks in major roads in the state capital

The Federal Government has resolved to go after the perpetrators of the mayhem in Owerri, Imo State, and bring the full weight of the law on them.

The Imo command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed an attack on its facility in Owerri.

Gunmen Monday morning attacked correctional facility in Owerri, the Imo State capital, and freed inmates. The Imo State Police Command headquarters and SCID building situated in the state capital were also attacked in the early morning raid, which a security source said started around 1 am. Although the police said, "some inmates" were freed, a…