Friday, June 26, 2026

Imo State

June 18, 2026

Okigwe Eight: Scripture Union delegates kidnapped at Imo-Anambra border, police launch manhunt

Eight Scripture Union Nigeria members have been kidnapped. The police command in Imo disclosed that they were abducted on Sunday along the boundary between Imo and Anambra.

Scripture union Nigeria and armed police men
June 13, 2026

Democracy Day: Uzodimma urges Nigerians to support democracy, Tinubu’s reforms

Mr Uzodimma described president as a “steadfast democrat and a true hero of the nation’s hard-earned freedom.”

Imo State gov, Hope Uzodimma (Credit: Nairametics)
June 11, 2026

U.S. Calpe Labs unveils N600 billion scheme for Imo grassroots businesses

Its managing director, Mambu Sherman, disclosed this in an interview on Wednesday in Owerri.

CALPEPS
June 1, 2026

Average healthy diet costs rise to N1,541

The increase was driven by rising prices across all food groups.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
May 30, 2026

APC governors rate Tinubu’s performance 100%, hail him as founder of new Nigeria

The governors reaffirmed their support for Mr Tinubu’s administration and pledged to promote its economic policies across their states.

President Bola Tinubu
April 25, 2026

Troops dismantle IPOB/ESN stronghold in Imo, recover suspected remains of slain military couple 

The report stated that the two officers were abducted and killed in May 2022 while travelling for their traditional wedding.

February 18, 2026

Imo: Traveller accuses Tiger Base police officers of assault, theft

“What I want you to do is tell the victim to reach out to this number. I will need his cooperation so I can fish out those responsible,” the police spokesman told Peoples Gazette.

Tiger Base cops
January 15, 2026

Gov. Uzodimma donates N600 million to injured servicemen, fallen heroes’ families

He said that their patriotism and sacrifice helped to secure the country against external aggression and internal revolt.

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma
January 3, 2026
Sylvester Nwakuche
November 25, 2025

Rice, beans, garri, tomatoes, others’ prices crashed further in September: NBS

The NBS made the disclosure in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for September 2025 released in Abuja on Tuesday.

Garri, beans, maize, tomatoes, rice