The people of Rivers South – East are mourning the loss of their senator, Barinada Mpigi, whose passing was confirmed on Thursday. While details about the circumstances of his death are still unclear, many in the community remember him as…
The prevalence of counterfeit medicines—commonly referred to as fake drugs—remains a significant public health concern in Nigeria. While drug counterfeiting is a global problem, its impact on Nigerian communities is particularly profound, affecting health outcomes, trust in healthcare systems, and…
Community members have called for the immediate suspension of anonymous WhatsApp profiles allegedly used to circulate unverified information and shape discussions on community affairs. The demand follows growing concerns that certain pseudonymous accounts, including one operating under the name “Opara…
A planned wedding ceremony in Imo State has been called off after the groom reportedly discovered an old Facebook photograph of his fiancée allegedly smoking cannabis, commonly referred to as “Canadian Loud. Sources close to the couple said the groom…
The Obazu Town Union in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State has formally petitioned the state government seeking the suspension of its traditional ruler, Eze Francis Elendu Agunwa, over alleged incapacitation. The President-General of the community, Town Planner Iheanyi…
The Senate has stated that its decision to make the electronic transmission of election results discretionary, rather than mandatory, in the Electoral Bill 2026 was based on empirical assessments of Nigeria’s communications and power infrastructure. In a statement released on…
This is the face of one of the Fulani terrorists that have been terrorising some parts of Oweri North and Owerri West areas of Imo State. This man and his men kidnapped four persons on January 27, 2026 along Obibiezena…
Two blood brothers from the Obazu community have been arrested following allegations that they killed and secretly buried their blood brother in a shallow grave. According to preliminary reports from local authorities, the incident came to light after concerned residents…
The announcement that Nnamdi Kanu has ended the sit-at-home order in South-East Nigeria marks a significant development for communities across the region. For many residents, the sit-at-home directive had affected daily life, economic activities, education, and social interactions. The reported…
In the Imo state act establishing autonomous communities, there are two main principal actors that make up an autonomous community. The Eze and the town union. The Eze serves as the symbolic head and unifying figure of the autonomous community.…
