A 2-storey building at FedPONek, Umuokomochie (beside the MTN MASK) is about to collapse. The building is believed to be a hostel for students of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede (FEDPONEK). According to report, students in this lodge has been asked to pack their properties.

"Bros this was observed by the student weh deh live for downstair.. the gradual falling don bend en burglary" an occupant (student)said. Another student around said "the gradual falling of this lodge, is due to the low quality material used in the construction work... as at 2012 or 2013".

Further information revealed that the building was constructed through direct labour in order to save cost and possibly make more profit from the construction exercise by the contractor.

Early hour of today, a lorry loaded with loggs of wood is said to have failed break while trying to cruise the high steep topography, it nearly crushed the accompanying keke with four passengers and a pregnant woman who narrowly escaped death.

An eye witness, called on the Government to do something about the lorry drivers. Another, appealed to the Imo government to please complete the Akanchawa by Nekede road so that this lorries can ply through that road to their destination. A stitch in time saves nine(the multitude)

No sooner than the state governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha opened the alternative inland roads in owerri urban, the roads have been repeatedly raped, misused, basterdized and abused by the careless and uncontrolled drivers of some of the heavy duty trucks, tankers and lorries which are most often than not, overloaded.

Since this alternative road trunks the Aba & Port Harcourt road axis of the state, it now evidenced that the road is allergic to heavily duty vehicles as such the road should be barricaded to prohibit these kinds of automobiles from causing more harm than imagined.

Henry Chibueze, a 28-years old notorious kidnapper popularly known as "Vampire" has been apprehended by DSS.

Luck ran out Vampire when he was detailed to kidnap the tribunal Judges lodged at Disney Hotels, along Onitsha Owerri Road, Where Security Operatives, Acting On A tip-Off Swooped on but he managed to escape with bullet wounds which he had gone to treat in the house of his elder brother's house, where he was arrested alongside the brother's wife and her mother.

Vampire told the Imo State Governor, when he was paraded before news men, that he operates in many parts of Nigeria, Cotonou (Republic of Benin) and Abijan (Ivory coast), where his family lives.

According to him, his wife, who hails from Cameroon believes he is a clothes dealer.

He confessed to many high profile kidnapping and most cases, assassination of the victims, if they prove "stubborn".

Some exhibits found on him includes large sum of Ivorian currency, Some AK 47 rifles and pistols.

He was arrested along side Hakeem Bello from Kwara state; deserter from the Nigerian Army, who provides cover for him, with his Army Identity card, Alexander Ohigide; his "native doctor" and treasurer was equally arrested.

Finally, Otown people the beautiful, good chicks and damsels in Owerri City, Imo state is right now cooking and warming up for the grand audition of Miss Imo Tourism at City Chef Restaurant, Opposite Rock view Hotels.
These ladies am talk about are as follows:
Apuwara Peace  - Owerri West
Edegba Ginika - Ehime Mbano
Ogbonna Amara - Oguta
Onyemere Princess - Nkwere
Osondu Cynthia - Ezinihitte Mbaise
Chukwu Prisca - Ahiazu Mbaise
Florence Paul - Ahiazu Mbaise
Daniella Aku - Ikeduru.

I won't forget to introduce to you, the CEO of this Pageant - Comr. Mr. Kevin Dim and the most fashionista, Passionate, Creative and Beautiful MakeUp Artist of this great Pageant show - Ms Chizzy of Chizzy Beauty Touch.
Camera Coverage - Hypatek
Photo Dir. - Mr. Edoziem CV
CEO Hauz of Icons Model Agency - Mr. Goodness Okoro aka Shakirah

NOTE: the second and final audition will take place on the 15th day of August at same venue CITY CHEF RESTAURANT

Late hour today along Douglas road by Edede junction (First bank ) a green keke caught fire at d engine side.
The rider rode it from Mbaise road junction where it started burning to first bank junction without knowing that his keke is burning till d engine stopped...later investigation showed that the keke had a major fuel leakage

We are happy that no life was lost

Below at few capture of their pleasantries with the President of America and other American dignitaries.

President Buhari experienced in words how honoured he felt for the official visit.

PHOTO GALLERY:....

The Christian Fellow Int'l, IMSU chapter has handed over to a new administration. This fellow, traced from past has made a lot of impart many student of this institution both members and non members.

In an interview with the International General Secretary of CFI, Christian Fellowship International from  Benin city, Comr. Osaiso, he said the award given to the immediate past president of IMSU chapter, Pstr. Chiebuka Nwosu is indeed due for him. He further expressed his happiness over their growth both spiritual and physical which was really the reason Pstr. Chiebuka was awarded. He prayed and wished him well in all his pursuit. He encouraged and advised the new executives not to bring down the tower of CFI, IMSU Chapter but to keep the candle of excellence burning.

In another interview with Mstr. Alozie Ikenna, he said the new executives were not really elected but also was divine selection. He also expressed his overwhelming joy on how they fellowship stood fit and strong despite all challenges before this day of handover. Finally, he testified for the award Pstr Chiebuka received from the members.

The send forth party came to a closure with a joint closing prayer after which little tatus and nwutus was shared!! #wink

Before every graduation, candidates are referred to as graduands. The date of graduation is often called graduation day . The graduation ceremony itself is also called commencement , convocation or invocation.

As the famous musician crew Style Plus sang "4 yrs don waka we still the carry go, no body waka, no body go solo, Baba God eerh"...., so did the 2010/2011 set of Law Faculty of the Imo State University students celebrates their 5years of hutsle and butsle in the prestigious dept of Law.

O'townTRENDS congratulates them and wishes them success as they take their next step in life...BRAvo!!! Sayo..., NZUBE(Zuby)..., Judith, Buzor(HRH)..., Sylvia.., Oj..., Chiebuka Nwosu(Efficacy)..., Nnedinma Onuekwusi(Nnedi)..., Ihuoma, Ugochi, Ogbe Chukwuma(CHUKKY)..., Precious