Imo

Imo on the precipice

by Dakuku Peterside The mayhem in the Eastern Heartland of Imo State has left everyone perplexed. Security eruptions in Imo state appear to be an indicator of what the country is turning to. The state’s stories seem like scenes from…

22 communities declare end to FGM in Imo

Twenty-two communities in IhitteUboma Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo on Thursday declared an end to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the area. The Chairman of Imo traditional institution in IhitteUboma, Eze Jude Uwalaka, made the declaration for the abandonment…

Imo Assembly confirms 4 commissioner-nominees

The Imo House of Assembly, on Wednesday, confirmed the four commissioner-nominees whose names were sent to it by Gov. Hope Uzodimma. Our Correspondent reports that Uzodimma had, on March 16, sent the names of the nominees to the assembly for…

Mobile policeman allegedly dies by suicide in Imo

A mobile police Inspector, simply identified as Umoh, on Wednesday shot himself dead after he returned from an official assignment in Owerri, Imo. The Inspector, until his death, was serving at Area Command Headquarters in Owerri. The tragedy, according to…