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Unbelievable: Thieves break into chapel steal Blessed Sacrament in Imo

Editor — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:43:20 +0000

A disturbing act of desecration has rocked the Catholic community in Owerri following a reported break-in at the Chapel of Adoration of St. Mulumba Parish. In an official statement issued on April 30, 2026, by the Archdiocese, unknown individuals allegedly gained access to the chapel by damaging the roof and entering through the ceiling during […]

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2027: Don’t Pull Down the Roof

Editor — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:22:13 +0000

By Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON The political season is upon us again, and with it comes the familiar fever of democracy. Across our wards and local governments, across party offices and private homes, consultations have begun. Aspirants are making calls, elders are receiving visits, supporters are counting delegates, and the marketplace of ambition is […]

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IMO 2027: PDP settles for Madumere for Senate seat

Editor — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:19:26 +0000

… Rallies Support for Grassroots Mobilization in Imo By Iheanyi Enwerem Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Prince Eze Madumere, has formally declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now his rightful political home, affirming his commitment to the party’s mission of reclaiming and repositioning Imo State. Madumere made the declaration […]

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Owerri zone APC visit Imo Deputy ahead of meeting

Editor — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:00:05 +0000

By Iheanyi Enwerem The Imo State Deputy Governor Her Excellency Lady Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaru, PhD, has encouraged the leadership of APC in Owerri Zone to remain strong and committed to the 3R administration led by Governor Hope Uzodimma. She gave the charge while receiving the APC Owerri Zonal Executive Committee, led by its Chairman, Chief […]

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Imo Deputy Governor Ekomaru Bids Lolo Ngoka Farewell

Editor — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:06:20 +0000

By Iheanyi Enwerem The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Lady Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaru, PhD, on Wednesday attended the funeral church service of Late Lolo Adeline Ngoka of Umuodu, Owerri, held in Owerri Municipal Local Government Area. The deceased was the mother of Dr. Stanley Ngoka of the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri. Delivering the […]

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Abia Assembly Seeks Enforcement of Noise Limit

Editor — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:50:39 +0000

The Abia State House of Assembly has taken steps to address noise pollution in the state by calling for strict regulation of loud outdoor speakers in residential areas. The move followed complaints by residents over the harmful effects of excessive noise on their health and well-being. The House considered a motion sponsored by the member […]

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Rivers Govt Discloses How Ex-Sole Administrator Ibas Spent Over ₦302 Billion in Six Months

Editor — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:22:14 +0000

Rivers Govt Discloses How Ex-Sole Administrator Ibas Spent Over ₦302 Billion in Six Months The Rivers State Accountant-General and the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning have revealed in court how the administration of former Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), spent more than ₦302 billion from Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) funds […]

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Eze Charles Obasi Marks Birthday, Promotes Unity and Reform

Editor — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:24:46 +0000

Eze Charles Obasi Marks Birthday, Promotes Unity and Reform Eze Charles Chiedozie Obasi of Umuosocha Umuokeh Autonomous Community in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State marked his birthday with a ceremony that underscored community reforms, unity, and grassroots development, drawing dignitaries, residents, and cultural figures to his palace. The monarch described the occasion as […]

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Imo State CAN Elects Catholic Bishop Chikwe as Chairman

Editor — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:21:26 +0000

Imo State CAN Elects Bishop Chikwe as Chairman By Iheanyi Enwerem The Imo State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has elected the Auxiliary Bishop of our Archdiocese, Most Rev. Moses Chikwe, as its new Chairman. In his remarks to journalists shortly after the election yesterday, March 27, Bishop Chikwe pledged to […]

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Prince Eze Madumere’s Exit from APC: What It Means for Imo Politics

Editor — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:51:31 +0000

Prince Eze Madumere’s Exit from APC: What It Means for Imo Politics The political atmosphere in Imo State is gradually heating up as permutations ahead of the 2027 governorship election begin to take shape. For keen observers and media practitioners in Owerri, this is indeed an interesting period one that continues to generate conversations […]

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