Tag: Owerri
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Journalist regains freedom after days in kidnappers’ den
Mr Gregory Maduakolam, an Assistant Editor-in-Chief with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Owerri Office, who was reportedly kidnapped on Thursday, has regained his freedom.
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Governorship election: Imo hoteliers deny facilities fully booked
Contrary to a leaked memo that has circulated widely, the Imo Hoteliers Association has denied hotels in Owerri, the Imo State capital are fully booked and paid for.
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The Owerri Consensus – By Chidi Amuta
On a number of occasions, I have felt the irresistible pull of homeland. Maybe it is the subliminal summons of my ancestors or the pull of my birth chord long buried beneath that immortal kola nut tree at the backyard of what used to be my mother’s hut.
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Alien!!! Man arrested over alleged theft of manhood in Owerri
A yet-to-be-identified man has been arrested by some security agents for allegedly stealing the manhood of another man in Owerri, Imo state. The man was apprehended and interrogated by the security agents including a soldier. In a video making the rounds on social media, the victim said he went out to fetch water for his…
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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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[Video]: Buhari arrives Owerri for project inauguration
President Mohammadu Buhari has arrived at Owerri for Tuesday’s inauguration of some “signature projects” executed by Gov. Hope Uzodimma in his 32-month-old administration. Newsmen reports that the president’s plane touched down at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri at exactly 10:46 am. The president and his entourage were received by the governor, accompanied by…
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Imo state govt to commence restriction on movement of trucks
Trucks in Imo state will be restricted, to allow motorists have access to road
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Bird strike on Lagos-bound flight from Owerri
The managment of Air Peace says its flight P47159 Owerri to Lagos on Nov. 22, had a bird strike, few minutes after take-off. The spokesperson, Mr Stanley Olisa, said this in a statement in Lagos on Monday. “This seriously affected the parameters of one of the engines and the Pilot-in-Command had to divert to Port-Harcourt…
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The President visits Owerri – Hope Eghagha
Last week Thursday President Muhammadu Buhari visited Owerri, one of the most troubled cities in Southeastern Nigeria, to commission projects which the incumbent government
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PHOTO: Wild jubilation as passenger delivers baby boy at motor park
A female passenger [name withheld], who was set to travel from Owerri, the capital of Imo State to Enugu State, was on Wednesday delivered of a bouncing baby boy at the motor park where she was billed to travel from. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the pregnant woman was set to board the bus at the motor…