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Sen. Rochas Okorocha has been arrested by Imo state government for personally leading the destruction and vandalism of security vehicles and breaking into the property of Imo State government. The former Governor this afternoon led armed thugs to break into the property of the state government, destroying security vehicles and […]

A military plane has just crashed near Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, amidst reports that there were no survivors. Aviation minister Hadi Sirika confirmed the development in a short statement on Twitter Sunday afternoon. “A military aircraft King Air 350 has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after […]

AMNESTY International Nigeria on Thursday condemned the killing of unarmed youths in Enugu State by the Nigerian security agents on Sunday. Amnesty in its Tweeter Handle, @AmnestyNigeria, tweeted “Nigeria: On the violence at Emene Enugu #IPOB,” called for an independent investigation to ascertain what led to the killings. The Tweet […]

Amb. Uche Ogbuagu had at one time or the other immortalized the late parliamentarian and the former occupier of Mbaike Federal Constituency Rt. Hon. Bethel Nnaemeka Amadi of the blessed memory. this is to ensure that the labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain. But then, any […]

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has said the epicentre of the dreaded virus has shifted from states such as Lagos, Kano, Ogun and Oyo to Plateau State. The Chairman of the task force, Boss Mustapha, who is also the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, disclosed this at […]

The Justice Ayo Salami-led Presidential panel, which is probing the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has re-opened the case of a former Inspector-General of Police, Tafa Balogun, who was convicted in 2005 on eight charges of corruption. The panel, it was learnt, had […]

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, said on Thursday that he would not waste time to sign the death warrant on a Kano-based singer, Yahaya Sharif, who was sentenced to death by an Upper Shariah Court for blasphemy. Ganduje made the remark at a stakeholders meeting on the issue […]

Governor, Samuel Ortom, of Benue State, on Thursday warned that he would use the rule of law to ensure that any Fulani herdsman who dared to come to the state for vigilante group was jailed. Recall that the Fulani organisation, Miyeitti Allah Kauta Hore, had at a press conference in […]

An officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Delta State Command, Mr C. U. Mgbede, narrowly escaped death on Thursday as an angry mob almost lynched him for allegedly pushing a truck driver out of a moving vehicle. The officer was said to have jumped into the truck in a […]

By Felix Orji It is with much patriotic heart and sense of Imo spirit that we the Umuri Amaimo Patriotic Union heartily applauds our indefatigable Governor Senator Hope Uzodinma and his Deputy Prof. Placid Njoku for the taste of time construction going on in the state since their assumption of […]