Current news in owerri imo state
Owerri, the capital city of Imo State! Here are some current news updates from Owerri and Imo State:
Breaking News
- Imo State Government Suspends 13 Local Government Chairmen: The Imo State Government has suspended 13 local government chairmen for alleged misconduct and gross indiscipline. The suspension takes effect from March 15, 2023.
- Owerri-Aba Road Reconstruction: The Imo State Government has commenced the reconstruction of the Owerri-Aba road, a major highway that connects Owerri to Aba in Abia State. The project is expected to be completed within 12 months.
- Imo State Government Introduces New Traffic Management System: The Imo State Government has introduced a new traffic management system in Owerri to reduce traffic congestion and improve road safety. The system includes the installation of traffic cameras and sensors.
Other News
- Imo State University (IMSU) Resumes Academic Activities: IMSU has resumed academic activities after a prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
- Owerri Market Fire Incident: A fire incident occurred at the Owerri Main Market, destroying several shops and goods worth millions of naira. The cause of the fire is still unknown.
- Imo State Government Launches Free Healthcare Scheme: The Imo State Government has launched a free healthcare scheme for residents of the state, aimed at providing quality healthcare services to the people.
- Owerri City Council Embarks on Sanitation Exercise: The Owerri City Council has embarked on a massive sanitation exercise to clean up the city and improve its environment.
- Imo State Government Signs MoU with Private Firm for Power Generation: The Imo State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a private firm to generate power for the state.
Sports News
- Imo State Football Team Wins National Championship: The Imo State football team has won the national championship, defeating other teams from across the country.
- Owerri Stadium to Host International Football Match: The Owerri Stadium is set to host an international football match between Imo State and a visiting team from another country.
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news, I recommend checking reputable news sources or official government websites.