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UNAA Condemns DSS Raid, Arrest of Emeritus Prof. Aghaji, Demands Justice

The University of Nigeria Alumni Association (UNAA) has condemned what it described as the unlawful arrest and detention of Emeritus Professor M.A.C. Aghaji, a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon and former Vice-Chancellor

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GBV: Amnesty Int’l, human rights activist advocate for survivor-centered response system

In a bid to curb the increasing rate of gender based violence, Amnesty International has partnered female lawyers for improved prevention and response to addressing the menace. Speaking in Owerri

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Imo SWAN Mourns With NNL Boss George Aluo Over Mother’s Death

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has expressed deep sadness over the death of the mother of Nigeria National League (NNL) Chairman and Nigeria Football Federation

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GOMEP-NG Congratulates Igbakpa on Delta Door-to-Door Campaign Appointment

The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has congratulated former member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ben Igbakpa, on his appointment as Delta State

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Amnesty International Advocates Survivors Centred Practice For Gender Based Violence Cases In Imo State

Amnesty international has advocated survivors Centred approach for handling Gender Based violence Cases GBV in Nigeria. The campaign was held in Owerri IMO State with the theme “strengthening Legal Response

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NIPR Imo State Chapter Mourns Paddy Obinna, Dr Jonathan Ogugua

The Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Imo State Chapter, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of two of its members, Mr. Paddy Obinna and Dr. Jonathan Ogugua, describing

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World Blood Donor Day 2026: One Drop of Humanity, Give Blood, Save Lives

Today, June 14, 2026, the world joins the World Health Organization (WHO), governments, healthcare institutions and humanitarian organizations in commemorating World Blood Donor Day 2026 with the inspiring theme: “One

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Nigerian Editors Host 4th Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture in Lagos July 23

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) will on June 23, 2026 host the 4th Lateef Jakande Memorial Lecture in Lagos. This was contained in a release signed by the President

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Niger Delta Youth Stakeholders Forum Passes Vote of Confidence on ISOPADEC MD, Warns Detractors

The Niger Delta Youth Stakeholders Forum has passed a vote of confidence on the Managing Director of the Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (ISOPADEC), Chief Austin Onyedebelu, expressing

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GOMEP-NG President Urges FG to Recognize Online Media’s Lead in News Dissemination

The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has urged the Federal Government to accord greater recognition and support to online media practitioners, saying digital journalism has

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Imo Govt Strengthens Fight Against Gender-Based Violence as First Lady, Chioma Uzodimma Rallies Stakeholders

The First Lady of Imo State, Barrister Chioma Uzodimma, has intensified the campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) by convening a town hall and community advocacy meeting aimed at mobilising key

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Imo Disabled Workers Welfare Association lauds Uzodinma over passage of disability law

The Imo State Disabled Workers Welfare Association has lauded the best performing and infrastructural governor of Imo State, His Excellency Senator Hope Uzodimma (CON) for the passage of Imo state

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Structured community dialogue, panacea to ending FGM —CIRDDOC

A civil society organisation, Civil Resource Development and Documentation Centre (CIRDDOC) has said that community dialogue is a structured, participatory process that brings diverse community members together to share experiences,

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GOMEP Honours FCT Police Commissioner for Strengthening Security in Abuja

ABUJA – The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP) has commended the Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Mohammed Sanusi, for what it described

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GOMEP Seeks Stronger Partnership with Presidency, Commends Tinubu’s Reform Agenda

Abuja — The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers of Nigeria (GOMEP-NG) has pledged to deepen collaboration with the Federal Government in advancing responsible journalism and national development, while

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Imo House of Assembly Urged to Investigate Crisis Over Unpaid Teachers’ Gratuities

Retired primary school teachers in Imo State have appealed to Imo State House of Assembly lawmakers to investigate their unpaid gratuities and pensions dating from 2010 to 2020. The urgent

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350 senior police officers trained on modern strategies for conflicts resolution

Over Three Hundred and Fifty senior officers of Nigeria Police Force have been trained on modern strategies for maintenance of peace and conflict resolutions. The training was organized by a

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Gas Infrastructure: The Missing Link To Industrializing Imo State

Imo State is blessed with enormous natural gas resources. The ANOH (Assa North–Ohaji South) Gas Project in Ohaji/Egbema is one of Nigeria’s most strategic gas developments, with the capacity to

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Ambassador Uju Marks International Widows Day, Seeks Greater Protection for Widows

The Founder of Uju Charity and Empowerment Initiative (UCEI), Ambassador Uju, has called for greater protection, inclusion and support for widows as the world commemorates International Widows Day. Speaking to

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General Cobro Welcomes Uzodimma, Udenwa, Okorocha, Izunaso, Omeogo, Ugochinyere, Dibiagwu, Others to 2026 ORA USA Convention in Dallas

The Imo State Diaspora Ambassador, Hon. Engr. Emma Ihenacho (General Cobro) has extended a warm and heartfelt welcome to the Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma,

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ANEEJ Interfaces with Journalists to Strengthen Reporting on Illicit Financial Flows in Nigeria

Journalists in Nigeria have been urged to strengthen investigative reporting and play a more active role in exposing illicit financial flows (IFFs), corruption, procurement abuses and financial crimes that continue

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2026 FATHERS’ DAY: NUJ Zone C VP, Comrade Ezenwa Adiuku JP, Celebrates Fathers, Commends Their Sacrifices

The Vice President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Zone C (South East), Comrade Ezenwa Adiuku JP, has congratulated fathers across Nigeria on the occasion of the 2026 Fathers’

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Court Drama in Owerri as Police IPO Fails to Produce Defilement Suspect in Court

Owerri, Imo State – Proceedings at a Magistrate Court in Owerri were stalled on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after the Investigating Police Officer, IPO, failed to produce one of the

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NNPC Recruitment 2026: Application Requirements, Eligibility, Salary Structure and How to Apply

The anticipated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Recruitment 2026 has continued to generate significant interest among job seekers across Nigeria. Thousands of graduates, technicians, engineers, and professionals are eagerly waiting

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NUJ Holds Two-Day National Security Summit in Abuja, June 18–19

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) will on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 June 2026 convene a two-day National Security Summit in Abuja, the nation’s capital, to deepen collaboration between