Imo State

March 27, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has begun training of 50 unemployed graduates in Imo, on viable skills for establishment of innovative businesses that make for self-reliance. Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mallam Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, said...

...as Banks, Schools, Markets, Shopping Malls Shut Down In Owerri Residents of Owerri, the Imo State capital, have been thrown into fear, following last Saturday's tragedy that struck the Umuguma Divisional Police Station, in Owerri West Local Government Area of...

March 20, (THEWILL) – Operatives of the Imo Police command have neutralised four hoodlums suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Spokesperson of the Command, Micheal Abattam, in a statement, said the hoodlums were neutralised in the...

March 19, (THEWILL) – Unknown gunmen, on Saturday morning, attacked the Umuguma Police Division, Owerri West local government area of Imo State, killing two policemen. The gunmen, according to sources   invaded the station in the wee hours of Saturday at about...

March 16, (THEWILL) - Two officials of the Owerri Correctional Centre in Imo State, have been killed by unknown assailants. The attackers had on Wednesday morning, laid ambush on the officials at Umulolo area of Okigwe local government area of the...

March 01, (THEWILL) - The Imo police command says its operatives have repelled an attack on the Njaba police station by hoodlums suspected to be members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network. A statement issued on Tuesday...

February 27, (THEWILL) - Some ad-hoc staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), have been abducted in Imo State. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Imo, Francis Ezeonu, confirmed the abduction of the electoral officials on Saturday, while briefing...

February 22, (THEWILL) - At least two officers of the Imo Police Command have been killed during an attack by armed men suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN). Spokesperson for the...

February 22, (THEWILL) - At least two officers of the Imo Police Command have been killed during an attack by armed men, suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN). Spokesperson for the...

February 15, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has directed the Chief of Army Staff, (COAS), Lt General Farouk Yahaya  and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba Aikali, to investigate the alleged invasion of five communities in...