Chris Njoku

2 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Chris Njoku |Alao Abiodun

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has distanced itself from the purported appointment by Governor Hope Uzodinma of Justice Theophilus Nnamdi Nzeukwu as the acting Chief Judge of Imo State. The NJC, in a statement by its Deputy Director (Information), Mrs. Kemi Ogendengbe said it was yet to consider a request by Uzodinma to appoint Justice Nzeukwu, who is currently number four in the hierarchy of judges’ seniority in Imo State High Court.

3 weeks ago | thenationonlineng.net | Bolaji Ogundele |Abdul Gafar Alabelewe |Chris Njoku |Sanni Onogu

Appreciates Nigerians for birthday well wishesI’m proud of my association with Tinubu, says BuhariBabangida, govs, CDS, others laud President @ 73President Bola Tinubu last night revealed  how  the economic crisis triggered by the naira redesign policy nearly forced him to quit the  2023  presidential race.  Speaking at a special Iftar at the State House in Abuja, the President recounted how a conversation with a close relative almost made him reconsider his ambition.

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chris Njoku

The Imo State Police Command has smashed kidnapping syndicate who has been terrorising residents of the state. The suspects were arrested during an operation at their location in Egbu, in Owerri North Local Government Area of the state. Three members of the gang arrested include, Favour Dike, 22, Ifeanyi Kingsley, 30, and Wisdom Chikodi, 31, were apprehended on March 18, 2025, in connection with the kidnapping of one Mr. Sabinus Ibe, a 48-year-old resident of Owerri.

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Eric Ikhilae |Jide Babalola |Damian Duruiheoma |Chris Njoku |Alao Abiodun

Senator Samuel Anyanwu stormed the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Abuja yesterday to resume work as National Secretary of the party moments after the Supreme Court set aside the December 20, 2024 majority judgment of the Court of Appeal in Enugu sacking him from the position. Anyanwu addressed some party staff. But his colleague on the PDP National Working Committee (NWC), Bode Ologunagba, disputed Anyanwu’s claim to victory at the apex court.

1 month ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chris Njoku |Alao Abiodun

The Imo State Police Command has arrested a 64-year-old lawyer, Donald Mbamah, in connection with the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Paul Victor, a student of Urban Development Secondary School. The incident occurred on March 17, 2025, at about 12:34 pm at Mbamah’s residence in Area N, World Bank, New-Owerri. According to the police, Victor was shot in the buttocks under circumstances that were still being investigated.