Imo seals hotel, mortuary in kidnap syndicate probe
Imo State Government seals facilities linked to a wanted kidnap kingpin after discovering mutilated bodies. Police suspect illegal organ harvesting. Public demands probe into police unit.
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12 Killed in South African Bar Shooting, Children Victims
A tragic mass shooting at an unlicensed bar near Pretoria leaves 12 dead, including three children. Read the full report on the attack and official responses.
FG Opens New Funding for Imo Small Business Owners
Vice President Kashim Shettima announces new BOI and DBN funding windows for Imo SMEs at the 2025 Economic Summit, aiming to boost production and job creation.
Uzodinma: Nigeria Was Barren Before Tinubu's Reforms
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma says Nigeria's economy was like a barren woman before President Bola Tinubu's painful but fruitful reforms. Read his full statement on security and resilience.
12 killed in South Africa hostel shooting
Gunmen stormed an illegal bar in a Pretoria hostel, killing 12 people, including three children. Police link the tragedy to unlicensed liquor outlets.
Dangote Aims to Make Nigeria Top Fertiliser Producer by 2028
Aliko Dangote reveals plans to quadruple urea production, positioning Nigeria as the world's leading fertiliser exporter. He urges African investors to drive continental growth.
Catholic Priest Abducted in Kaduna, Nigeria
Gunmen abducted Fr. Emmanuel Ezema from St. Peter's Church in Rumi, Kaduna. The Catholic Diocese of Zaria calls for prayers amid rising insecurity. Read details and reactions.
Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson Says Nigeria Is Safe
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson countered global security warnings, stating he feels 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025. Read his full remarks.
Boris Johnson, Ban Ki-moon, Dangote Attend Imo Summit
Imo State hosts a high-profile Economic Summit with global leaders like Boris Johnson and Aliko Dangote. Dangote announces major fertilizer investment plans. Discover the key outcomes.
Imo Police Kill 2 Kidnappers, Arrest 12 Suspects
Imo State Police Command neutralizes kidnappers, arrests suspects, recovers weapons, and denies human rights abuse allegations at tactical unit. CP Danjuma vows to sustain operations.
Imo Police Deny 'Tiger Base' Slaughterhouse Claims
Imo Police Command refutes social media allegations of torture & organ harvesting at 'Tiger Base,' calling it a smear campaign. CP Danjuma establishes a Human Rights Desk.
Plateau Troops Raid Hideout, Recover AK-47, Communication Gear
Nigerian troops raided a gunrunner's hideout in Plateau, recovering an AK-47 rifle and communication equipment. In a separate incident, Imo police killed two kidnappers. Read the latest security updates.
Imo Police Deny Torture, Organ Harvesting Allegations
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed viral allegations of torture and organ harvesting against its Tiger Base unit. The Commissioner has approved a new Human Rights Desk for oversight.
Woman Arrested for Burning Maid's Private Part in Imo
Police in Imo State have arrested Juliet Igwe for allegedly using candlelight and hot water to torture her 6-year-old maid. The suspect will be arraigned in court soon. Read the shocking details.
Imo Hosts Major West African Economic Summit
Imo State hosts the Imo Invest Summit 2025, a major West African economic gathering featuring global leaders like Ban Ki-moon and President Boakai. The event aims to unlock investment in energy, tech, and infrastructure. Read more.
Priest Condemns Online Prayers as 'Useless'
A Nigerian Catholic priest, Fr Kelvin Ugwu, has sparked controversy by calling popular online prayer sessions 'the most useless form of prayers'. Read the full story and reactions here.
Imo Police Refute 'Tiger Base' Abuse Allegations
Imo State Police Command dismisses viral video alleging torture and organ trafficking at its anti-kidnapping unit. Commissioner establishes Human Rights Desk for oversight.
Police Arrest Two with Fireworks, Explosives in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested Opara Evans and Chinedum Stanley for possessing banned fireworks and explosives in Owerri markets. Authorities warn against violations ahead of the festive season.
Priest's 3-Point Advice to 2Baba on Marriage Drama
Reverend Father Kelvin Ugwu reacts to 2Baba and Natasha's public altercation, advising the music legend to focus on his children and career. Read his full counsel and public reactions.
Burna Boy to Pay Funeral Costs for Stockton Shooting Kids
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy steps up to cover funeral expenses for four children killed in a California mass shooting. Read about his emotional response and the tragic incident details.
Niger United, Imo Grasshoppers Excel in Handball Premier League
Niger United and Imo Grasshoppers secured crucial wins in the Ardova Handball Premier League Phase Two. Get the full match details and results here.
Otti's team escapes gunmen attack in Imo
Governor Alex Otti's advance team narrowly escaped an attack by unidentified gunmen in Imo State. No casualties reported. Security agencies are investigating the incident.
Uju Okoli's Journey in Nollywood: Family, Career, and Privacy
Explore the inspiring journey of Nollywood actress Uju Okoli. Discover how her family, upbringing in Imo State, and personal experiences defined her successful career, while she maintains a private personal life. Read her full story here.
14 Kidnapped on Owerri-Aba Road, Imo State
Gunmen abducted 14 passengers in Ngor Okpala, Imo State. A separate kidnap attack left a Lexus SUV destroyed. Watch the shocking videos and get the full details.
Boy, 14, killed in birthday party mass shooting
Amari Peterson, 14, was one of four victims killed in a mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California. The gunman remains at large. Read more.
Naval Officer Allegedly Assaults Priest in Anambra
Bishop demands probe after a naval officer allegedly brutalised Revd Tochukwu Agina at a checkpoint in Ogbaru. Calls for justice and compensation to restore public trust.
European Scouts Head to Imo for Oisa Mega Scouting Games
Imo State gears up for the Oisa Mega Scouting Games from Dec 16-19, 2025. Scouts from Germany, Spain, Turkey & Switzerland will attend to discover Nigeria's next football stars. Don't miss the action!
WIME Congratulates Nigeria on IMO Category C Re-election
Women in Maritime and Energy (WIME) celebrates Nigeria's re-election to IMO Council Category C, calling it a win for Africa's maritime leadership and a boost for the blue economy. Read more.
4 Dead, 14 Shot at California Family Gathering
Tragic mass shooting at Stockton banquet hall leaves 4 dead and multiple injured during family celebration. Authorities investigate targeted attack.
Anglican Church Condemns Killing of Kaduna Priest
The Church of Nigeria condemns the murder of Venerable Edwin Achi and demands the release of his kidnapped wife and daughter. Urgent action against insecurity is needed.
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