Tag: Imo State

Imo Varsity Awards Wabote Doctor of Science, Celebrates Accomplishments

ADEOLA YUSUF

For his excellent contributions to the growth and transformation of the Nigerian oil and gas industry and the towering leadership he has provided for the development of local content in Nigeria and Africa, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, was on Saturday conferred with a Doctor of Science degree, honoris causa at the 8th convocation of the Imo State University, Owerri. The award was received on his behalf by the Director, Planning, Research and Statistics,NCDMB, Mr. Patrick Daziba Obah, who dedicated…

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Outcry As Gunmen Drag Nigerian Judge Out of Court, Shot Him Dead

Precious Ibekwe

Police Give Details, Begin Manhunt As Lawyers Boycott Court In Protest   Details have emerged on how a judge who doubled as President of Ejemekwuru Customary Court, Imo state, Nnaemeka Ugboma, was dragged out of Court while proceeding over a case and shot dead, an incident that has been greeted by public outcry. Lawyers in Imo State will, on Monday, begin a three-day boycott of courtroom activities to register their anger over the killing of the judge in Oguta Local Government Area of the state. About five gunmen on Thursday…

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It Can Only Be God And My Private Parts, Poly Graduating Student Declares

Ganiyu Amodu

Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State begins probe after video of the National Diploma female “grajet” goes viral   The Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, has launched an investigation into a claim made by a student of the institution that she graduated with the help of God and her private parts. The student had after defending her National Diploma project made a live broadcast on her social media handle (TikTok) thanking God and her private parts for making her a graduate. The viral video has since generated public outrage…

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Imo: Terrorists Rape Soldier Before Fiancé, Behead Victims, Post Video

Ganiyu Amodu

A couple who were personnel of the Nigerian Army have been murdered by yet-to-be-identified terrorists in Imo State. PUNCH reportes quoting a military source that the woman was first raped before she was shot dead along with her fiancé. The duo were later beheaded. READ ALSO: How 23 Year-Old Dropout Broke In, Raped, Killed OAU Graduate Bamise’s Alleged Killer Raped Me Inside His BRT Bus – Sales Girl How Nigerian Man Raped 80-Year-Old Grandmother – Police The source said the couple were travelling to the state to formalise their traditional…

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