The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has reacted to the burning of his country home, saying the attack may have been politically sponsored. The DAILY VENDOR News had reported on Saturday that unknown gunmen in the early hours of Saturday attack governor Uzodimma’s country home in Omuma, Orlu East Local Government of the state.
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Determined to ensure that a harmonious relationship exists between ethnic nationalities wherever they reside in the country, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has initiated a peace accord meeting between Christians and Muslims, particularly farmers and herdsmen in the South East zone. He has therefore convened an interactive meeting for the purpose of fostering harmonious
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The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, yesterday said that his government had paid up to date, with forty-one thousand civil servants and twenty-one thousand pensioners in the state already paid. The Imo state commissioner for information, Declan Emelumba, spoke to newsmen in Owerri, while reacting to rumour from the opposition that Uzodimma’s government was owing
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Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has welcomed the planned defection of the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi to the All Progressives Congress APC, saying the APC Governors are currently working on some of their colleagues to get them to join the ruling party. He dropped the hint on Monday while reacting to the move by
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The Imo state government has created on Sunday a committee on boundary disputes to settle all boundary issues between Imo state and other states that shares boundary with the state. Hope Uzodimma while inaugurating the committee yesterday in Owerri, to be headed by the deputy governor, Placid Njoku, said that it’s inline with Page 4,
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The governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has pleadged to rebuild and rehabilitate police stations damaged by hoodlums in the state during the EndSARS protests crisis. This came after the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has expressed dismay over the killing of security agencies and burning of some police stations by hoodlums during
Read moreHope Uzodimma, governor of Imo state, has expressed his full support for the move to regulate social media. Various Leaders and many Nigerians have kicked against the planned regulation of social media, describing it as a breach of their rights to expression. Already, a bill on the regulation is before the national assembly and has
Read moreIMO State Governor, Hope Uzodimma has promised to restore the accreditation of the Imo State University Teaching Hospital (IMSUTH) Orlu which was lost years back. He also promised that his government will do its best to provide the needed facilities that will enable the Teaching Hospital be of service to students and carter for the
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Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has flagged off the construction of the 12 kilometer Awo-Omamma-Okwudor Road in Oru East and Njaba Local Government Areas of Imo State. The road which past administrations ignored will be completed in 18 months time, according to the governor. The governor said he has engaged a reputable company
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The Imo state government has banned the collection of all manners of levies in the primary and secondary schools in the state. Rising from the weekly Executive Council (EXCO) meeting presided over by the Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, the government warned that any school head (Principal or Head Master) discovered to indulge in such act
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Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has announced the immediate release of N2 billion as take-off fund for the training of the first batch of the beneficiaries of a comprehensive youth empowerment scheme in the state. The money will be taken out of the N6 billion the government has earmarked for an accelerated youth empowerment
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Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has inaugurated a Judicial Panel of Inquiry that will look into alleged police brutality and related extra judicial killings in the State with an appeal to the protesting youths on #EndSARS and others hurt by the activities of the disbanded formation to take advantage of the Commission to
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The Justice Benjamin Iheaka Panel of Inquiry, which investigated the contracts awarded by ex-Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha between 2006 and 2019, yesterday, asked those who awarded the contracts and contractors to refund N106 billion to the state government.The panel claimed that they did not follow due process while awarding the contracts. Speaking while submitting
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indigenes and residents of Umuagwo in Ohaji/Egbema L.G.A of Imo State who are the landlords and host community of the new state owned University of Agriculture and Environmental Studies that was recently granted approval by the Nation University Commission, (NUC), to commence operation next month, have expressed profound gratitude to Governor Hope Uzodimma, for assuaging
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The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has named Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma the 2020 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Most Friendly Governor in Nigeria. The association also urged the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU), Economic Commission for West African States (ECOWAS), the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD) and the international community
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