Tag: Imo State
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2023 election cannot be rigged – Former INEC REC
Prof. Emeka Ezeonu, former Imo, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the 2023 general elections cannot be rigged.
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JUST IN: INEC suffers another attack in Imo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suffered another attack in Imo as hoodlums vandalised its Isu Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee said this in statement in Abuja on Wednesday.
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Just In: DSS nabs two alleged attackers of INEC offices in Imo
Two suspects who allegedly attacked Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in Imo State, have been arrested by operatives of Department of State Services (DSS). Speaking during a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof Sylvia Uchenna Agu, DSS Director in Imo state, Wilcox Idaminabo also disclosed that the agency has dislodged camps at Orsu…
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Hoodlums attack Orlu community in Imo state, set courts ablaze
Hoodlums in Imo state have once again destroyed government facilities worth millions of naira in the southeastern state. It was gathered that the assailants set ablaze the magistrate and high court in Orlu community of the state, thereby destroying files and documents of the courts.
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2023: Gunmen attack Imo INEC office, kill three persons
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) office in Owerri, Imo State was attacked by suspected hoodlums in the state and left about three persons dead. It was gathered that the attack on the INEC office happened very early on Monday in the state. Although, the Nigerian Police force got to the scene and repelled the…
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Labour Party candidate dies after inspecting venue for Peter Obi’s rally in Imo
The Labour Party House of Assembly candidate for Okigwe, Imo State, Mr Chukwunonye Irouno is dead.
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IPOB disassociates self from attack on INEC office in Imo state
In a statement signed by the media and publicity Secretary of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Emma Powerful, the group disassociated itself from recent attacks on INEC offices in Imo State and elsewhere, saying the Nigeria Police is merely blackmailing it by linking the group with the attacks. According to the statement, it said…
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Again, INEC office set ablaze in Imo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its office in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State undergoing renovation was attacked on Thursday.
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Imo Assembly Deputy Speaker declared wanted for N785m fraud
The Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Amarachi Iwuanyanwu, was on Friday, declared wanted by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over his alleged involvement in a N785 million fraud.
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Ignore Uzodimma at your own peril – Tinubu to South-East leaders
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has told business and political leaders in the South-East to ignore Imo’s Gov. Hope Uzodimma at their own peril. Tinubu spoke in Owerri on Thursday at a town hall meeting with South-East private sector drivers, including manufacturers, investors, traders, entrepreneurs and artisans. He expressed…