Gunmen kidnap, kill Imo monarch Eze Joe Ochulor

Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have killed Eze Joe Ochulor, the traditional ruler of the Otulu community in Ezinihitte, Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. MEZIESBLOG learnt that the traditional ruler was kidnapped on Saturday morning and killed in the evening but his body was not found until Sunday morning. A community source who pleaded anonymity … Continue reading Gunmen kidnap, kill Imo monarch Eze Joe Ochulor

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BREAKING: Imo guber polls: Hope Uzodinma wins all 27 LGAs as INEC announces final result

Governor Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress (APC), emerged victorious in 27 local government areas in the just-concluded election, with the collation completed at 08:30 am on Sunday. The collation of results is currently taking place at the State Collation Centre in Owerri, the state capital. The process commenced around 02:30 am on Sunday … Continue reading BREAKING: Imo guber polls: Hope Uzodinma wins all 27 LGAs as INEC announces final result

Court orders PDP to replace Anyanwu as National Secretary

A High Court sitting in Enugu State has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to replace Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the party’s National Secretary. Anyanwu is the PDP governorship candidate for the forthcoming election in Imo State. The order was granted while ruling in a motion on notice filed by Nwabueze Ugwu seeking the court … Continue reading Court orders PDP to replace Anyanwu as National Secretary

South East Leaders Hold Economic and Security Summit in Imo State

SOUTH EAST HOLDS ECONOMIC AND SECURITY SUMMIT IN OWERRI, IMO STATE. ... collaborating for a secure and prosperous future is a necessity for the Southeast. Yesterday in Owerri, I attended the 2023 edition of the South-East Security and Economic Summit. Commenting on the event which was also attended by Governors of Imo, Anambra, Enugu and … Continue reading South East Leaders Hold Economic and Security Summit in Imo State

Young girl hires lawyer to defend viral graduation video

Student of Federal Polytechnic Nekede Sharon Ogechi Okoroafor has hired a lawyer who will defend her after her reckless statement went viral on social media. The lawyer who has appealed to the management of the institution, has said that their client never meant to defame the character,standard and integrity of the institution. The statement reads: … Continue reading Young girl hires lawyer to defend viral graduation video

Unknown gunmen kill 7 people in Imo state, display corpses

Photo by Angela Roma on Pexels.com A total of 7 people have been confirmed dead and several others in critical condition after gunmen opened fire on a location of non-indigenes at Orogwe community, Owerri West LGA, Imo State. The gunmen were reported to have attacked in retaliation to an earlier abduction of a youth of … Continue reading Unknown gunmen kill 7 people in Imo state, display corpses

2023 Elections: Why political group disowned Gov. Hope Uzodinma

A political group, Orlu Political Action Committee, OPAC, has reacted angrily to the Supreme Court verdict that settled the legal fireworks between Imo and Rivers States over the 17 disputed oil wells. The dispute, Meziesblog understands, was resolved in favour of Rivers State. In a statement on Saturday, the group from Orlu, politically disowned Imo … Continue reading 2023 Elections: Why political group disowned Gov. Hope Uzodinma

Rochas Okorocha wins Imo Senatorial Seat

The Governor of Imo state has been returned as a senator of the federal republic of Nigeria by INEC. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, on Monday morning was declared the winner of the Imo West senatorial election. The declaration was made by the Independent and National Electoral Commission. The Returning officer, Prof Francis Ibeawuchi, … Continue reading Rochas Okorocha wins Imo Senatorial Seat