Tag: Imo State
Gunmen kill actor Osita Iheme’s brother in Imo
Actor Osita Iheme's brother, Prince Iheme, has been killed by gunmen during a sit-at-home in Imo state.
He was gunned down on Friday, December 9,...
Uzodimma recalls Attorney-General sacked in ‘error’
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has recalled the state's Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa, saying his sack three months ago was...
Five armed men killed in foiled attack on Imo police headquarters
The police in Imo State said they have repelled another attempt by hoodlums to attack the command’s headquarters in Owerri on Sunday.
Five of the...
Imo Governor dissolves cabinet
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has dissolved the State Executive Council.
The governor also sacked 20 out of his 28 commissioners.
The development was announced...
Sponsor of Imo attacks arrested
A 42-year-old man, identified as Nnamdi Okafor from Amanachi community in the Orsu Local Government Area of Imo state, has been arrested by security...
I’ll deal with gunmen terrorising Imo state, Gov Uzodinma says
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has vowed to deal with yet-to-be-identified gunmen that have been terrorising the state over the last few weeks.
The Governor...
We will resist plot to turn Imo into killing field –...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it will resist every plot to turn Imo State into a "killing field".
The ruling party...
Gov Uzodinma exposes those behind Imo attack
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has alleged that those who attacked the police headquarters and a correctional facility in the state, came from outside.
Speaking...
About 80 fleeing inmates return to Imo correctional centre
Nigerian Correctional Service has disclosed that over 80 inmates who escaped from the Owerri Custodial Centre have voluntarily returned, reports claim
"On Tuesday, about...
Challenges facing Nigeria stepping stones to a great future, Osinbajo says
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed confidence that the challenges facing the country are stepping stones to a great future.
Osinbajo stated this on...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
