56 h. ago Shettima preaches national unity, peaceful coexistence, tolerance as keys to progress

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to embrace unity, peaceful coexistence and tolerance as key pillars for national progress, drawing from the lessons of Ramadan. He also called on everyone to support the administration’s ongoing economic reforms, assuring that short-term difficulties would yield long-term benefits for the country. According to […] The post Shettima preaches national unity, peaceful coexistence, tolerance as keys to progress appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Sallah: Izunaso fetes Muslim community in Imo, preaches peace

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Muslim community in Imo State had a splendid time on Tuesday as the lawmaker representing Imo West at the National Assembly, Osita Izunaso, hosted them to a sumptuous meal to celebrate the Sallah festival at his residence in Owerri. Izunaso, represented at the occasion by his Senior Legislative Assistant, Jude […] The post Sallah: Izunaso fetes Muslim community in Imo, preaches peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Imo community protests as government reclaims old market land

There was tension in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Wednesday as residents of Umuoyima Autonomous Community staged a peaceful protest against the state government’s takeover of the old Timber and Allied Market, popularly known as Ogbosisi, along Wetheral Road. The protesters, including elders, youths, and women, carried placards with inscriptions such as “Government, leave Read More

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9 d. ago Infrastructure Decay: Imo Community Calls For State Of Emergency

The inhabitants of Ohaji Egbema community have lamented the level of deprivation and infrastructure decay prevalent within the vicinity as a result neglect by the state government and companies despite their numerous contributions to economic sustainability in Imo State. They called on the Governor of the State, Hope Uzodinma, as a matter of urgency, to […]

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2 w. ago Alaafin’s Queen Preaches Peace, Communal Harmony Among Oyo Residents

Ayaba Abiwumi Owoade, the wife of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I has stressed the need for the people of Oyo metropolis to promote peace and communal harmony as a collective responsibility. Ayaba Abiwumi noted that peace and unity are important tools for community development, stressing that peace is a fundamental asset […]

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2 w. ago Election dispute: Imo community in turmoil as new youth leader killed

There was outrage on Sunday when a faction of a youth body allegedly attacked and murdered a newly elected youth leader in Imo State. The incident occurred at about 9 pm in Umusi/Olokwa community in the Owerri West Local Government Area of the state. The victim, Stanley Nwoke was allegedly killed two months after he Read More

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2 w. ago Youth Leader Murdered, 9 Houses Razed Over Election Dispute In Imo

The sleepy community of Umusi/Olokwa in Owerri West local government area of Imo State was on Saturday, March 15, 2025, thrown into mourning as the newly elected youth leader, Stanley Nwoke was murdered, with four of his siblings sustaining various degrees of injuries. Nine houses was also set ablaze in the unfortunate incident. Police Public […]

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2 w. ago Youth Leader Killed, Siblings Injured, Nine Houses Burnt In Imo Election

A violent attack in Umusi Olokwa community, Owerri West Local Government Area, Imo State, has resulted in the death of Stanley Nwoke, the newly elected youth leader. The attack occurred on Saturday night, shortly after Nwoke was declared the winner of the January 3, 2025, election. Four of his siblings were injured, and nine houses […] The post Youth Leader Killed, Siblings Injured, Nine Houses Burnt In Imo Election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Imo ezeshiip crisis: Uwaleke shunned police order, disrupted cultural festival – Community

PG hired thugs, cultists to kill me– Uwaleke alleges From George Onyejiuwa,  Owerri   The ezeship crisis rocking the Obibi Uratta community in Owerri North came to a head when the annual cultural festival ended in fiasco when people of the community scampered for safety following sporadic gunshots at the Orie Obibi market square venue of the […] The post Imo ezeshiip crisis: Uwaleke shunned police order, disrupted cultural festival – Community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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