Nigerian King Sentenced for US Medicaid Fraud
Prof. Ekelekamchukwu Ngwadom, a Nigerian monarch and US professor, receives suspended sentence for defrauding Medicaid of over $72,000. Full details on the case and community impact.
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Imo Ready for Second Niger Delta Games, Says Onyeocha
Imo State declares full readiness for the 2026 Niger Delta Games in Benin. Sports Commissioner Obinna Onyeocha mobilises LGAs for athlete screening to challenge top states.
Imo Governor Donates N600m to Fallen Heroes' Families
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. He also marked his sixth anniversary, crediting divine guidance for his achievements.
Uzodimma donates N600m to families of fallen heroes
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. The gesture was made during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Owerri.
Masquerade Attacks Performer at Anambra Festival
Shocking video shows a masquerade attacking a musician on stage during the Royal Ofala festival in Awgbu, Anambra. The incident occurred while the performer was entertaining Igwe Michael Okechukwu. Watch details.
Imo Signs Pact for First Robotic Surgical Centre in Nigeria
Governor Hope Uzodimma signs MoU with IDCL Surgicals to establish Nigeria's first Robotic Surgical Centre in Imo, aiming to boost medical tourism and advanced healthcare.
N100m Ransom Demand for 8 Abducted in Edo Hotel Attack
Kidnappers in army uniforms abducted eight persons from a hotel in Edo State, demanding a N100m ransom. The community and police are working for their release. Read the latest details.
Ex-Imo Governor Ihedioha Joins ADC, Dumps PDP
Former Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after resigning from the PDP. He advocates for public-interest leadership.
Obasanjo Mourns Late Akran of Badagry, Oba Menu-Toyi I
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo mourns the passing of Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, the revered Akran of Badagry. Read about his 50-year reign and legacy as a journalist and royal father.
Sanwo-Olu Mourns Passing of Badagry's Oba Akran
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu mourns the passing of Oba Babatunde Akran, the Akran of Badagry, at 89. Read about his 49-year legacy of unity and development.
Uzodimma Kicks Off Second Term Anniversary Activities
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma starts events marking two years of his second term with a thanksgiving service and wreath-laying ceremony. Details inside.
Obasanjo Mourns Late Akran of Badagry, Oba Menu-Toyi I
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo pays tribute to Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, the Akran of Badagry, praising his 50-year reign as a pillar of peace and inter-ethnic understanding. Read his full statement.
Badagry Monarch Dies at 89 After 48 Years on Throne
The paramount ruler of Badagry Kingdom, Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, has passed away at 89. His 48-year reign ends a legacy of journalism, leadership, and royal service. Read his full story.
Lawmaker Urges US Action Over Alleged 2027 Rigging Plans
Federal lawmaker Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere urges US President Trump to monitor Imo State's 2027 elections, alleging rigging plots and backing US stance on Venezuela's Maduro.
Nigeria's Fish Production Jumps 300,000MT in 2025
Nigeria records a 300,000MT surge in fish production in 2025, breaking a decade-long stagnation. The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy credits reforms and aims to cut import dependence. Read more.
Man arrested for defilement, officers detained for misconduct
Imo State Police arrest Wisdom Onyeaju for alleged defilement of a 15-year-old girl. Officers accused of demanding a N100,000 bribe are detained and face orderly room trial. Read the full story.
Police Arrest Man, Officers Over Defilement in Imo
Imo State Police Command arrests Wisdom Onyeaju for alleged defilement. Officers also detained for misconduct. Orderly room trial set for Monday. Read for full details.
Nigeria's Maritime Sector Sees Major Turnaround in 2025
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy affirms significant progress in 2025, citing Apapa gridlock resolution, IMO Council return, and new port approvals as key achievements driving economic diversification.
ADC raises N230m at Imo summit for 2027 polls
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Imo State has raised N230 million at its maiden stakeholders' summit. Former governors Udenwa and Ihedioha rallied support, while George Moghalu cautioned that removing President Tinubu and the APC will be difficul
King Appolus Chu's Road Projects Transform Eleme Kingdom
Residents of Eleme Kingdom celebrate as monarch King Dr. Appolus Chu's visionary road network opens up the area, boosts land value, and improves security. Read about the community's dramatic change.
Imo Lawmaker Dumps PDP for APP Ahead of 2027 Elections
Ikenga Ugochinyere, the federal lawmaker representing Ideato, has officially left the PDP and joined the Action Peoples Party. Get the full details on this major political shift.
ADC Raises ₦230M at Maiden Imo Summit
The African Democratic Congress in Imo State has raised ₦230 million at its first stakeholders' summit. Former Governors Udenwa and Ihedioha called for unity and funding to challenge the APC ahead of 2027.
NIMASA to leverage 2025 reforms for greater maritime impact
NIMASA outlines plans to consolidate 2025 successes, including IMO Council return and zero piracy, to advance Nigeria's Blue Economy agenda. Discover the agency's 2026 strategy.
Imo Releases FSLC Results After Four-Year Delay
Imo State government ends four-year wait, releases First School Leaving Certificate results from 2020-2024. Commissioner Ikegwuoha announces new online system for result printing from March 2026.
Jehovah's Witness Member's Party Video Sparks Debate
A Nigerian Jehovah's Witness member's TikTok video of her enjoying a party has ignited mixed reactions online, challenging perceptions about the religious group's social life.
Nigerian Man Compares UK and Nigeria Jehovah's Witness
A UK-based Nigerian man shares his last experience at a Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall, highlighting differences in acceptance, particularly regarding hairstyles, sparking online debate.
Chima Amadi Enters Imo Governorship Race with APP
Chima Matthew Amadi has officially declared his intention to contest the Imo State governorship in 2027 under the Action People's Party (APP). He criticises the state's direction and outlines plans for security, economy, and transparency. Read more.
Uzodimma Signs N1.4 Trillion 2026 Imo Budget
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has signed the 2026 appropriation bill of over N1.4 trillion into law, promising clinical implementation. He also directed payment of a 13th-month bonus to civil servants. Read more.
Imo Workers Get 13th-Month Salary for 5th Consecutive Year
Governor Hope Uzodimma announces full 13th-month salary payment to Imo civil servants, a policy sustained for five years. Read about the impact and public reaction.
Monarch's 20-Year Reign Highlights Need for Traditional-Govt Collaboration
King Dr. Appolus Chu celebrates 20 years on the throne, stressing that collaboration between traditional institutions and government is key for peace and community development. Read more.
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