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Imo Returnees from South Africa Receive ₦1 Million Assistance from Governor Uzodimma

Editor — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:49:59 +0000

Imo Returnees from South Africa Receive ₦1 Million Assistance from Governor Uzodimma Imo State indigenes recently evacuated from South Africa have received financial assistance totaling ₦1 million from the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma. The development was confirmed by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), […]

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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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Imo APC Holds Congress Amidst Rising Tension Over Zoning Arrangement

Editor — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:40:04 +0000

Tension has gripped Imo State this Tuesday, March 3, 2026, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) holds its State Congress amid heightened political permutations. The anxiety is not unconnected to speculations surrounding zoning arrangements among the three geopolitical zones of Owerri, Okigwe, and Orlu. Party insiders suggest that whoever emerges as State Chairman may significantly […]

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Imo to Host South East Progressive Digital Media Summit 2026

Editor — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:39:06 +0000

Imo to Host South East Progressive Digital Media Summit 2026 By Iheanyi Enwerem The Imo State Government has announced plans to host the South East Progressive Digital Media Summit 2026, scheduled for Wednesday, February 11 and Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Owerri, the state capital. The announcement was made on Monday during a joint press […]

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Uzodimma Launches Imo Vigilante Organization

Editor — Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:34:32 +0000

By Iheanyi Enwerem Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has officially inaugurated the Imo Vigilante Organization as part of the State Government’s renewed commitment to strengthening community-based security and enhancing public safety across the state. The inauguration ceremony, which took place at the Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu Square, Owerri, attracted top government functionaries, […]

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Uzodimma presents N1.43tr, as 2026 budget

Editor — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:45:40 +0000

…Names it “budget of economic breakthrough for 2026”. Governor Hope Uzodimma on Monday made another history in Imo State, the first to hit the trillion mark in budgetary presentation, sending a whooping ₦1.439, 573,590,405.04 draft budget for 2026 to the State Assembly for consideration. He christened it “Budget of Economic Breakthrough,” […]

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Uzodimma Commissions Science Laboratory, ICT/CBT Centre Donated by Senator Onyewuchi

Editor — Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:39:42 +0000

By Iheanyi Enwerem Imo State Governor, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma, on Wednesday commissioned two major educational projects donated by the Senator representing Imo East (Owerri Zone), Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi. The projects— a fully equipped science laboratory at Owerri Girls Secondary School and an Information Communication Technology/Computer-Based Test (ICT/CBT) Centre at the Claretian University of […]

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Success or Failure of 2027 elections in your hands, Uzodimma Charges Editors

Editor — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:55:23 +0000

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has declared that the credibility or otherwise of the upcoming 2027 elections will largely depend on the role of editors. He said their reportage and opinion moulding before, during, and after the elections will determine how Nigerians appreciate its outcome. Addressing the editors in Abuja on […]

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Gov. Uzodimma Condemns Widowhood ‘Corpse Water’ Ritual in Imo, Orders Probe

Editor — Sun, 26 Oct 2025 11:52:50 +0000

Imo State Governor, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma, has condemned the attempted reintroduction of a barbaric widowhood ritual in Awo-Omamma, Oru East Local Government Area, where a widow was reportedly forced to drink water used to wash her late husband’s corpse. The Governor, represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Chief Nkechi Ugwu, ordered […]

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Uzodimma Reaffirms Commitment to Energy Access in Imo

Editor — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:35:32 +0000

… As Power Commissioner Promises Affordable Energy By Iheanyi Enwerem Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring universal energy access for residents of the state. He made this known during the 2025 World Energy Day celebration held on Wednesday at the Golden Vista Hotel, Owerri. The event was […]

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