Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop intimidating, harassing and humiliating students in private hostels in Owerri, Imo State.

A man, Mr. Promise Nwaokorie, yesterday recovered an eight-month-old baby abandoned at an uncompleted building near Community Secondary School, Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State.

As the host communities of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Imo State, demand over N2 billion from the institution for the land acquired some 30 years ago, the state government has promised to resolve the lingering dispute.

As all the DSTV and Shoprite shops in Owerri, the Imo State capital, were closed yesterday, combined team of police and other security agencies were seen guarding the premises of Shoprite located on Egbu Road.

The battle for the N7million grand prize in The People’s Hero reality show kicked off in Enugu last Saturday, as over five hundred youths came out to show their skills before the judges.

Determined to reduce the nation’s housing deficit, two real estate firms have provided the platform to empower citizens to become house owners with less stress.

Heartland Football Club of Owerri yesterday officially presented the new head coach of the team, Fidelis Ilechukwu to Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha.

A yet-to-be-identified lady has been found dead in Owerri, the capital of Imo State. The lifeless body of the fair-skinned lady was found beneath a bed in a hotel room in Owerri on Sunday, while her male partner, who also checked into the hotel, had fled.

Shortly after the former governor, Rochas Okorocha left office on May 29th, there were allegations regarding the looting of state assets by his aides. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State alleged that N200b was looted from state coffers.

Imo Governor, Emeka Ihedioha says his administration will sustain policies and programmes aimed at making the state the cleanest and healthiest in the country.

The controversy that trails the RUGA resettlement scheme begins with the word RUGA itself. Some say it is an abbreviation of the title given to the scheme—Rural Grazing Area; others argue that there is no difference between it and Ranching. While others say it is generally regarded as Fulani settlement which in Hausa language is…

There was tension yesterday evening along Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, Imo State, when members of the Imo Recovery of Moveable Assets stormed the shopping premises of the first daughter of the immediate past governor, Mrs. Uloma Rochas-Nwosu, and allegedly took some items said to belong to the state. Clash between the team and a group…