Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: Owerri

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Usage examples:

According to the governorship hopeful, he has secured an order from an Owerri High Court restraining the police or their agents from arresting or harassing him.

Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2023/03/07/alleged-murder-i-know-nothing-about-monarchs-killing-says-ebonyi-apga-candidate/

A group, the Ndi Imo Defenders, has described as wicked and malicious the call by the candidates of the opposition parties that Governor Hope Uzodinma should drop his re-election bid for candidates from the Owerri Zone ahead of the November 11 election.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/imo-polls-uzodimma-committed-to-charter-of-equity-deal-2/

“As attested by the NLC leadership, the NSA immediately intervened on learning about the travails of the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joseph Ajaero, who was assaulted in Owerri, Imo State.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/labour-calls-off-strike-after-talks-with-nsa-ministers/

At the Owerri municipal council, for example, votes were bought for between N2,000 and N3,000.

Source: https://punchng.com/govs-polls-uzodimma-diri-in-early-lead-ododo-ajaka-fight-for-kogi/

But in contrast to the CBN directive, some of the banks in Owerri, the capital of Imo State, said they had no cash available.

Source: https://onlinenigeria.com/stories/320181-naira-scarcity-long-queues-persist-in-imo.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=naira-scarcity-long-queues-persist-in-imo

Casmir Ihejika, is a visually impaired phone tracker and a student of Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education located in Owerri, Imo State.

Source: https://leadership.ng/i-type-messages-save-phone-contacts-without-help-blind-phone-tracker/

Despite the release, a source within Imo Government House, Owerri, who opted to remain anonymous, revealed to journalists that the matter is far from concluded.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/12/sacked-imo-commissioner-after-40-days-in-detention/

Dr. Okafor revealed this during inauguration of Imo Hope Restoration Group, held on Saturday, Sept 9, at Bongo Square, Owerri.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/09/imo-gov-oil-host-communities-reject-opposition-parties-galvanize-support-for-uzodinma-reelection/

He spoke to newsmen in Owerri while narrating the attack on his convoy at Amuro in Okigwe Local Government Area of Enugu.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/06/19/imo-people-being-killed-daily-okorocha/

I concluded my trip by riding in an airport cabby which took me through 32 Field Artillery Brigade, into Owerri.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/editors-owerri-and-remembrances-of-nkwobi-by-tunde-olusunle-phd/

In a press conference in Owerri, Saturday, chairmen of opposition parties in the state raised the alarm over such outrageous fee imposed on them.

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/imo-guber-opposition-parties-to-pay-n54m-before-campaign/

In a statement signed by the PDP publicity secretary and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Owerri, Opurozor argued that the greatest casualties of Gov. Uzodimma’s emergence are the Imo people.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/01/pdp-apc-trade-words-over-gov-uzodimmas-scorecard-in-3-years/

In Owerri, the state capital, and its environs, armed security personnel mounted checkpoints at strategic locations as early as 6:00 a.m. to enforce restrictions on movements.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/security-operatives-foil-attempt-to-abduct-inec-officials-materials-in-imo/52l1vmj

“In the past, Rt Hon Emeka Ihedioha, you were always at the forefront in advocating for the interests of Owerri zone.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/10/imo-gov-emeka-ihedioha-under-fire-as-kinsmen-accuse-him-of-working-for-uzodimma-against-owerri-interest/

L-R: Gov. Hope Uzodimma and Minister of Works, Chief Dave Umahi when Umahi paid a working visit to the Imo State Governor at Government House Owerri on Friday.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/umahi-urges-governors-to-monitor-supervise-federal-road-projects/bxg1z2d

Mr Ibe, a former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo, said this while addressing newsmen in Owerri, on Friday.

Source: https://newsinvestigatorsng.com/ohanaeze-leadership-iwuanyanwus-endorsement-laughable-factional-president-general/

Says FG will partner state in infrastructure devt President Muhammadu Buhari was, yesterday, in Owerri, capital of Imo State, conferred with a chieftaincy title, ‘Nwanne di na mba’ (relation is in another land).

Source: https://guardian.ng/politics/in-southwest-tinubu-not-as-popular-as-buhari-was-in-2015-says-akinjide/

Senator Anyanwu, at a press conference in Owerri, swiftly moved to vehemently deny these allegations, asserting that he never received the mentioned funds.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/12/imo-crisis-in-pdp-as-gov-candidate-deputy-grapple-with-allegations-of-n2-5bn-election-funds/