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Back to homepageOkorocha Declares For Presidency, Seeks Level Playing Ground
Caleb Ishaya As the 2023 presidential election is around the corner, the former governor of Imo State and Senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, on Monday declared his intention to run for presidency. Okorocha,
Read MoreArrest Order Against Me Is Invitation For Anarchy In Imo, Okorocha Talks Tough
Former governor of Imo, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, has described the state government’s arrest order against him as an open invitation to anarchy in Imo. Okorocha said this in a press statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Sam
Read MoreImo Traditional Rulers Back Ihedioha On Okorocha’s Probe
The Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers say they are in full support of Gov. Emeka Ihedioha’s plan to probe the administration of former Gov. Rochas Okorocha.The Chairman of the council, Eze Samuel Ohiri, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday,
Read MoreProperties Sealed By EFCC Existed Before I Became Governor, Okorocha Laments
Senator Rochas Okorocha has faulted the sealing of his property by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). The immediate past Imo State Governor who was reacting to the development on Wednesday, hinted that EFCC’s actions were erroneous. According to
Read MoreImo: N50bn Property Allegedly Missing Under Okorocha – Govt C’tte
The Committee on the Recovery of Imo Government Property has alleged that about N50 billion worth of property belonging to the state was discovered to be missing after former Gov. Rochas Okorocha left office.Mr Jasper Ndubuaku, the Chairman of the
Read MoreBREAKING: Okorocha Sworn In As Senator
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday sworn-in a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, as a senator, The Punch reports. Okorocha was not inaugurated on Tuesday because he had yet to collect his certificate of return from
Read MoreInauguration: NASS Mgt Denies Okorocha Accreditation
Immediate past governor of Imo State Rochas Okorocha has arrived National Assembly premises ahead the inauguration. Okorocha who was declared winner of the Imo West Senatorial District was not issued certificate of return by INEC. However, a federal high court
Read MoreJustice Okon Abang To Decide Okorocha’s Certificate of Return
BY GAADEN PUUN Immediate past Imo governor, Rochas Anyo Okorocha will be facing Justice Okon Abang for the next hearing on his lingering Certificate of Return. The embattle politician has been in the court demanding that the Independent National Electoral
Read MoreEmeka Ihedioha Denies Demolishing Statue Built By Okorocha
Emeka Ihedioha, the Imo state governor, has denied the state government involvement in the demolition of Akachi status that was built by his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha in Owerri. Steve Osuji Special Adviser, Media to the Governor disclosed this in a
Read MoreINEC Has No Power To Withhold My Certificate Of Return, Okorocha Insists
By Chidozie Ogbonnaya The Imo state Governor Rochas Okorocha has said that the Independent National electoral commission (INEC) lacks the legal backing to withhold his certificate of return for Imo West Senatorial District after declaring the result. The embattled outgoing
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