Imo: Buhari orders clampdown on illegal crude oil refineries

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a clampdown on illegal refineries following the explosion of an illegal crude oil refinery in Abacheke Kpofire in Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State that claimed many lives. An explosion had rocked the Agip pipeline/illegal oil refinery site around 11 pm on Friday, leaving 109 persons dead and many […]

2023: ‘I’m desirous to reverse Buhari’s failures’ – Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has disclosed that his presidency will solve the leadership problem in Nigeria that has stunted economic growth. Wike gave the assurance when he met with the Peopeles Democratic Party (PDP) delegates at the party’ secretariat in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Tuesday as part of his ongoing consultation […]

Okorocha faults EFCC, says Imo govt owes him N8bn

Imo West Senator, Rochas Okorocha, has faulted the corruption charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The anti-graft agency on Monday levelled a 17-count charge against Okorocha, claiming that the presidential aspirant looted about N2.9 billion from Imo State as governor. Okorocha, a former governor of the state, accused the […]

Teenager escapes death after neighbour allegedly tried to use him for ritual in Imo

A 14-year-old boy on Friday reportedly escaped being killed by his neighbour, who allegedly wanted to use him for ritual purposes at Ubomiri community, in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. It was learnt that the 40-year-old suspect from Anambra State had invited the boy to his apartment within the neighbourhood to help him […]

Okorocha is out of office but still wants to be in charge – Uzodimma

Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, on Tuesday failed to publicly name sponsors of insecurity in the state as earlier designated at a stakeholders’ forum in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The governor, who held the sixth edition of the Imo stakeholders forum at the Government House, said the issue of naming sponsors had been […]

Uzodimma to name sponsors of insecurity in Imo on Tuesday

Imo State government has said it would publicly name those behind the insecurity challenges in the state on Tuesday. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, in a statement in Owerri, said the governor, Hope Uzodimma would use the occasion of the sixth edition of Imo Stakeholders Forum to name sponsors of insecurity in the […]

Uzodimma should tell the world who killed Gulak – Rochas

Rochas Okorocha, the Senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly has said that the mystery of unknown gunmen in Imo state is now unravelling following the recent invasion of an Anglican church to arrest his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu by masked security officers stationed at the Imo state government house. Okorocha also accused the state […]

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