Why Owerri zone should produce Imo governor in 2027– Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho (rtd), chairman IHP

By Christy Anyanwu Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho is an entrepreneur in the shipping sector of the maritime industry. He has deep roots in the oil and gas business, and is a major stakeholder in Integrated Oil and Gas Services company as well as Genesis …

Ambassador Zaluzhnyi Discusses Combating Russian“Shadow Fleet” With IMO Secretary General

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) Ukraine's Ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi discussed the fight against the Russian“shadow fleet” and Ukraine's needs with International Maritime Organization Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez. Zaluzhnyi …

Eze Onuora Holds Coronation Ceremony In Imo Community

Share It was a moment of joy and celebration as the people of Okwudor Ancient Kingdom in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State witnessed the coronation of their new traditional ruler, Eze Ben Chidi Onuora, the Obi of Okwudor Ancient Kingdom, …

S’Court Lifts 5-Year Ban On Imo AG, Akaolisa

Share On Friday, the Supreme Court of Nigeria overturned the five-year ban previously imposed on the Attorney General of Imo State, C. O. C. Akaolisa, by the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), bringing an end to a legal battle that has …

My Life in Danger, Man Cries Out for Help after Encounter with Herders in Imo

For Eugene Ukasonya, a farmer from Umuezegwu in Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area of Imo State, November 10 2024 is a day he will never forget. It was the day herdsmen destroyed his rice farm, and subsequently his livestock farm, his vehicle and …

Imo Community Leader Hails Uzodinma for Re-awarding Awomamma-Okwudor Road

The pioneer president of Awomamma Development Forum, Imo State (worldwide), Chief Tony Akuneme, has hailed the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, for re-awarding the road from Awomamma to Okwudor, after the road was abandoned for two years by the …

The IMO holds key talks next week on whether to approve a carbon tax on international shipping

We didn’t approve Imo acting Chief Judge – NJC

The National Judicial Council has said it didn’t approve the appointment of Justice Theophilus Nzeukwu as the Acting Chief Judge of Imo State. While disassociating itself from the appointment, the NJC said Nzeukwu ranks fourth in the hierarchy of judges in …

IMO takes action on seafarers’ rights, substandard shipping

Legal Committee adopts guidelines on fair treatment of seafarers held on suspicion of crimes; launches work on substandard shipping. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted crucial new guidelines to protect seafarers from unfair treatment …

IMO GHG talks hit critical juncture

The global maritime industry is holding its breath as the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) races against time to finalise its crucial mid-term greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measures. With the critical Marine Environment Protection Committee …