Imo State
Govs have hijacked LG funds —Imo stakeholders
Oweri—Stakeholders from Imo State, yesterday, called on the Federal Government to create a different electoral umpire to supervise local government elections,alleging that governors have hijacked local government funds. They took this decision at a town Hall meeting held in Owerri, organized by the SOS Children’s Villages with the support of the European Union. They said […]
Imo teacher in police net over maltreatment of 12-year-old step-daughter
The Police in Imo State have arrested a secondary school teacher, Mrs Blessing Emmanuel, for allegedly dehumanizing a 12-year-old girl, Amarachi Emmanuel, who was said to be her stepdaughter. Mrs Emmanuel was arrested on Tuesday by the Owerri Police Area Command headquarters following a complaint made by an Owerri-based activist, Chidiebube Okeoma, who is also […]
Pastor jailed eight years for raping member’s wife in Imo
Justice T. N . Nzeukwu of the Imo State High Court has convicted and sentenced a pastor, Desmond Eke, to eight years imprisonment for raping his church member’s wife. Eke, the founder of Deliverance Ministry of the Good Shepherd, Umuehieta Avu, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State was found guilty of taking advantage […]
ASUP commends Uzodimma over merging of Imo poly campuses
Imo State Polytechnic chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has applauded the governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma for merging the three campuses of the institution to domicile at Omuma in Oru East Local Government Area. The commendation came following the law enacted by the Imo State House of Assembly merging the […]