Despite the heavy presence of security operatives in every part of Owerri, the Imo State capital, mammoth crowd were on ground to receive President Muhammadu Buhari during his one-day working…
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Police Arrest, IPOB, ESN Members Allegedly Planning To Attack Imo Residents
The Police in Imo State on Sunday paraded 29 suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) reportedly planning to attack the State ahead of…
Police Repel Another Attack, Gun Down Two Bandits In Imo
andits were killed in a crossfire with police operatives in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo state on Saturday. Spokesman of the State Police Command, CSP Mike Abattam, who disclosed this in…
Imo Speaker, Others Narrowly Escape Death As Gunmen Invade Assembly chamber
The speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Paul Emeziem, alongside some members of the House have narrowly escaped being shot by unknown gunmen during plenary. VAM news…
BREAKING: Imo Assembly Suspends Six members
The Imo State House of Assembly has suspended six members over alleged unparliamentary activities. VAM news has gathered that the Assembly led by its speaker, Paul Emeziem,…
NDLEA Seizes 646kg Hard Drugs, Nabs 60 In Imo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Imo seized 646kg of hard drugs and arrested 60 suspected drug traffickers from January to June, 2021. NDLEA Commander, Nse Inam, made the disclosure…
Gunmen invade Church, Kidnap Woman, Reverend Sister in Imo
Owerri: Two women, one of them a reverend sister, have been kidnapped in two different incidents on Sunday morning in Imo State. In the first incident at Ohii in Owerri West local…
Return Police Rifles In Your Possession, Imo State Commissioner Of Police Begs Bandits
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abutu Yaro has told hoodlums and bandits in the state to return all police rifles in their possession, adding that the command has resolved…
JUST IN: Gunmen raze country home of commissioner in Imo
Gunmen on Sunday morning burnt the country home of the Imo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba. The attack at his Community in Ubulu-Ihejiofor in Oru West Local Government Area…
Protest Hits Imo Over Unknown Gunmen Attacks
Residents of Owerri in Imo state have marched through the streets to call for an end to the reckless killings going on in the state. The youths under the aegis of Coalition…