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Tag: Imo state

Business

NALDA commences establishment of 400 hectares integrated farm estate in Imo

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 - by Admin III

In line with Government’s efforts towards attaining food security, youth empowerment and poverty eradication, the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) hascommences process of establishing an integrated farm estate in …

NALDA commences establishment of 400 hectares integrated farm estate in Imo Read More
Nigerian News

Attah, Akpanudoedehe, others to grace launch of ‘The Gardener’ by fiery Anglican Priest

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

A retired priest of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Venerable Emmanuel O. Ajayi is set to launch his memoir, The Gardener. The book which catalogues some of his experiences …

Attah, Akpanudoedehe, others to grace launch of ‘The Gardener’ by fiery Anglican Priest Read More
Arts & Books

Nwelue, Okeh unveil children book

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 - by Admin III

Maverick author, producer and filmmaker, Onyeka Nwelue and prolific poet and writer, IkennaChinedu Okeh, teamed up to write a children’s book. Entitled “Saving Mungo Park” , the book subverts the …

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Nigerian News

Sustain infrastructure development, Buhari urges Uzodinma

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday urged Governor Hope Uzodinma to sustain the momentum of efforts of his government to provide infrastructure and improve the welfare of the people of Imo state. …

Sustain infrastructure development, Buhari urges Uzodinma Read More
Politics

Lawmaker sets agenda for reduction of high rate of unmarried women

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

The lawmaker representing Obowo State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon Kennedy Ibeh has shown deep concern over the high rate of unmarried women in Imo state. …

Lawmaker sets agenda for reduction of high rate of unmarried women Read More
Nigerian News

Okorocha’s aide raises alarm over moves to demolish property

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

There are very indications that the government of Imo state has advanced plans to demolish some property belonging to the family of Senator Rochas Okorocha, former governor of the state, …

Okorocha’s aide raises alarm over moves to demolish property Read More
Breaking News / Politics / Top Stories

Breaking: Lawmakers impeach Uche Ogbuagu as Imo assembly majority leader

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 - by Admin III

The speaker of Imo state House of Assembly Paul Emezim has announced the impeachment of Uche Ogbuagu as the the Majority leader of the house. Ogbuagu, who represents Ikeduru state …

Breaking: Lawmakers impeach Uche Ogbuagu as Imo assembly majority leader Read More
Nigerian News

95% of Imo people backing Gov. Uzodinma against Okorocha- Nwanyanwu

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) Chief Dan Nwanyanwu has described the alleged acquisition of properties belonging to private citizens as well as land belonging to Imo State …

95% of Imo people backing Gov. Uzodinma against Okorocha- Nwanyanwu Read More
Nigerian News

We’ll recover misappropriated Imo wealth, properties –Uzodinna

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state Sunday stated his willingness to face probe at the end of his tenure if his successor so wishes. The governor was speaking at the …

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Nigerian News

Sheath your swords, group urges Uzodinma, Okorocha

February 27, 2021February 27, 2021 - by Uko Etim, Uyo

A group, Akwa Ibom Forum for Good Governance, has advised governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state and his predecessor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, to shelve their political differences and work together …

Sheath your swords, group urges Uzodinma, Okorocha Read More
Nigerian News

Uzodinma vs Okorocha: South-east govs, stakeholders sue for peace

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 - by Amarachukwu EgwuAgha,

South-east Governors’ Forum Monday intervened in the feud between Governor Hope Uzodimma and a former Governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha. A statement by Governor David Umahi’s Special Adviser …

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Nigerian News

Ex-Imo Gov Okorocha arrested for unsealing seized hotel

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

The immediate past Imo state governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha has been arrested for daring Governor Hope Uzodimma to reopen the Royal Palm Estate sealed by the state government. Accompanied by …

Ex-Imo Gov Okorocha arrested for unsealing seized hotel Read More
Nigerian News

Imo wins $5m W/Bank budget transparency prize

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

Imo state has won this year’s World Bank budget transparency prize which also encourages governments to embark on open budgeting. This information was given by the Commissioner for Budget, Economic …

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Nigerian News

Imo 2021 budget’ll take care of projects, Osuala assures

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

Imo state Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning and Statistics, C. C. Osuala, has assured that the 2021 budget recently signed by Governor Hope Uzodinna will take care of many projects …

Imo 2021 budget’ll take care of projects, Osuala assures Read More
Nigerian News

Membership registration: Come and own APC, Yahaya Bello woos Nigerians

February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

As the membership registration and revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC) begin, the Publicity Sub-Committee of the Contact and Mobilisation Committee headed by Governor Yahaya Bello, has called …

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Metro

Orlu: Group faults IPOB, ESN over killings

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 - by Admin III

The Igbos in Nigeria Movement (INM) has condemned the killing of innocent citizens by members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) on Monday in Orlu, Imo state.  The group, in …

Orlu: Group faults IPOB, ESN over killings Read More
Opinion

Abuja under siege by bandits, but DSS, army after agitators in South-east, by Fredrick Nwabufo

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 - by Fredrick Nwabufo

Abuja is under siege. Terror lives and breathes here. Citizens are kidnapped every day from their homes but sadly, some of these tragedies escape outrage and alarm. There is a …

Abuja under siege by bandits, but DSS, army after agitators in South-east, by Fredrick Nwabufo Read More
Politics

Anambra 2021: APC has no anointed candidate – Uzodinma

January 23, 2021January 23, 2021 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

Imo State governor and South East zonal cordinator of All Progressive Congress (APC) reconciliation committee, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has assured gubernatorial aspirants of the party in Anambra state 2021 that …

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Business

Imo pledges to sanitise land record keeping system

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 - by Admin III

The Imo state government has pledged to complete the ongoing sanitisation of the state’s lands records keeping system within the shortest possible time. The Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Planning, …

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Nigerian News

Sanwo-Olu mourns ex-Lagos MILAD Ndubuisi Kanu

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 - by Temitope Musowo

Lagos state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed sadness over the death of the chairman of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) and former Military Administrator of Lagos, Rear Admiral Ndubuisi …

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Nigerian News

Updated: Obiozor emerges Ohanaeze Ndigbo president-general

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

A former Nigerian ambassador to the United States, Israel, and Cyprus, Prof. George Obiozor, has emerged President-General of the Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Obiozor emerged in an election held …

Updated: Obiozor emerges Ohanaeze Ndigbo president-general Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News / Top Stories

Breaking: Kidnapped Catholic Bishop regains freedom

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 - by Admin III

The auxiliary bishop of Catholic archdiocese Owerri, Imo state capital, Moses Chikwe, has regained freedom. The secretariat of the archdiocese confirmed that the bishop and his driver have been rescued alive. …

Breaking: Kidnapped Catholic Bishop regains freedom Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News / Sports / Top Stories

Happening now: Shame as hotel mgt refuse Heartland team exit from Katsina over debt

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 - by Admin III

The entire Heartland football club have been denied exit from their hotel base in Katsina day after playing their first 2020/21 season match of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) …

Happening now: Shame as hotel mgt refuse Heartland team exit from Katsina over debt Read More
Nigerian News

Uzodinma presents N346bn 2021 budget to Imo assembly

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha

Imo state governor Senator Hope Uzodinma Wednesday presented a budget proposal of  N346,169,972,085 billion to the state House of Assembly. Tagged “Budget of Wealth Creation”, the governor said it was …

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Nigerian News

Uzodinma gets accolades @60

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 - by Chidiebere Iwuoha,

Imo state governor, Senator Hope Uzodinna has been getting accolades from well-meaning Imolites for being able to record some achievements under seven months in office culminating in his 62nd birthday …

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