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Yes! I Said My son-in-law Must Succeed Me To Rule IMO State – Governor Rochas Okorocha Insists, Says He Never Denied Endorsing Inlaw

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has once again declare that why his son-inlaw,Uche Nwosu, who also doubles as his Chief of Staff to the Government House must become his successor, stating that he made no mistake by endorsing him. Okorocha , in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, on Tuesday said the governor’s endorsement of Nwosu was an open thing and if there was any counter development, it should also be an open venture and not “corner-corner” thing. “We have read in the media, especially on the social media, a statement falsely credited to Governor Okorocha, that he has not endorsed Chief Uche Nwosu but, rather, considering three people, including Nwosu, Prince Eze Madumere and Chike Okafor. “That is not true. If there was any atom of truth in that claim, it wouldn’t have been a side-talk. “The governor endorsed Chief Nwosu and gave more than 20 reasons for doing so, in addition to the man’s endorsement by students, women, youth groups and 24 out...

Gov.Okorocha Explains Why APC Is To Rule Imo For 24 Years

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of IMO state yesterday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, will rule the State for 24 years. In a statement to newsmen in Owerri, by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Sam Onwuemeodo, Okorocha said his political opponents are trying hard to use the said attack on Archbishop Anthony Obinna at the weekend Okorocha supported his son-in-law to be the next governor of Imo, by saying that,  “The same America, where George Walker Bush became the 43th president, from 2001 to 2009 after his father, George Herbert Walker Bush had been the country’s 41st president from 1989 to 1993. “At the moment, the All Progressives Congress, APC, holds the political ace in Imo and will continue to govern the state uninterruptedly for the next twenty-four years. “What gives victory in an election are achievements and the electorate and not blackmail or propaganda on social media.” he said.

Gov. Okorocha Pays November, December Salaries To Civil Servants

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Governor Rochas Okorocha Of Imo State, has approved the payment of November and December salaries to Civil Servants in the state. The governor said the move was to ensure that all civil servants in the state have a “seamless Christmas.” Okorocha’s approval was contained in a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information, Nnamdi Obiaraeri. The terse statement reads, “This is to announce that the Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has approved the immediate payment of the November and December 2017 salaries of Imo workers. “This is to enable our esteemed Imo workers to celebrate seamless Christmas. Payments have duly commenced. “Any worker encountering any difficulties with the approved payments should not hesitate to contact the Ministry of Happiness and Purpose Fulfillment for immediate intervention.”

Family Business!! IMO State House Of Assembly Endorses Gov.Okorocha's Son In-law To Take Over In 2019

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This is strictly a family affair for the Okorocha's family as the Imo state assembly moves to please incumbent , endorses the Governor's inlaw to take over from him barely a week after he appointed his sister, Ogechi Ololo, as the Commissioner for Happiness and Purpose Fulfillment.  Mr. Uche Nwosu, who is son in-law to Governor Rochas Okorocha, is to succeed him in the state government House come 2019. Nwosu currently serves as Governor Okorcha’s Chief of Staff. Confirming the endorsement to newsmen, the spokesman for the lawmakers, Henry Ezediaro, said that Nwosu qualifies to take over from Governor Okorocha on the strength of “his humility and ability to fit into the shoes of the Governor.” He said the decision to endorse Nwosu was reached by majority of the members who sat down, delibrated on it and declared him the best to run for the position.” 'After a meeting of members of the House, we agreed, irrespective of party affiliations to endorse Ugwumba Uche Nwo...

Photo Of Governor Okorocha's Sister Appointed Commissioner of Happiness And Couples' Fulfillment

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The governor of IMO stat, Rochas Okorocha has appointed his biological sister, Mrs. Ogechi Ololo (nee Okorocha) as the Imo state commissioner of Happiness and Couples' Fullfilment. She was among the 28 new commissioners sworn in by the state government on Monday. She was the All Progressives Congress’ candidate into the House of Representatives for the Owerri Federal Constituency seat in 2015 and has served in various capacities since Okorocha became the state governor in 2011. She had, before her new appointment, served as her brother’s Deputy Chief of Staff and Special Adviser on Domestic Matters.

Governor Rochas Okorocha To Unveil Statue Of President Of Ghana,Nana Addo

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The Rochas Okorocha's administration has continued with it numerous statue unveiling inspite of heavy criticism. Mr Okorocha is set to commission the statue of President Nana Addo of Ghana in Owerri after that of Jacob Zuma and Ellen  Sirleaf. Below is what Imo City News just wrote; President Nana Addo Of Ghana statue ready in Owerri for commissioning. Others are commissioning projects, we are busy commissioning statues Nigerians have reacted negatively to the development, according to some, they believe the governor is mentally unstable.

Gov. Okorocha Says Eke-Ukwu Market Was Demolished To Save Imo People From 'WITCHCRAFT'

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Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday said he ordered the demolition of popular Eke-Ukwu market in Owerri, the state capital, to deliver Imo people from a female deity. Gov Rochas made this known In a press release signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo. The statement reads in part: “One of the first things I did on assumption of office as governor was to build a befitting chapel in front of the Government House and also erected the statue of a man with the Holy Bible in his hand to show Imo people the direction of his administration. “And one of the reasons I also decided to demolish and relocate Ekeukwu Market was when the unfounded story of a female deity owning the market came up and I resolved that Imo people would never be in a market said to be owned by a deity.”

ROCHAS OKOROCHA: No Automatic Ticket For Buhari In APC

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Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has stated that there will be no automatic election ticket for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 according to Vanguard. Rochas believes that it is the constitutional right of the President to seek the mandate of the party for his re-election. He said all processes for the nomination of the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidates in all categories of position must pass through democratic process and must be transparent. He however, noted that Buhari is healthier and stronger now than before he took ill.

Igbos Play The Worst Politics In Nigeria... Okorocha Says As He Praises Hausa's

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The governor of Imo State,  Rochas Okorocha, has claimed that Igbos play ‘worst politics’ in the country. Speaking during an interactive session with top media practitioners, in Owerri, he said.

SHOCKER!! IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu, Drops Major Bombshell Exposes Governor Rochas Okorocha's Real Hausa Father, His Secret G@y Relationships With Ex GENERALS [WATCH HERE]

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Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,  has alleged that Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha was engaged in h0mos-xual activities with former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, IBB, and business mogul, T.Y. Danjuma.

Goveror Rochas Okorocha Says Nigeria Needs Repackaging, Not Restructuring..

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The governor of Imo state , Rochas Okorocha says Nigeria currently needs repackaging and not restructuring. Some politicians have in recent times called for the restructuring of the country as a lasting solution to the problems and agitations that have lingered over the years.

Those Calling For Zoning In Imo, Are very Foolish, Educated illiterates - Rochas Okorocha

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The Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha has kicked against the zoning of the 2019 gubernatorial ticket in the state to Owerri zone. 

Governor Rochas Okorocha Says He Has Forgiven Igbo People For Calling Him Names Before 2015 Election

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Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha yesterday said he had forgiven Igbo leaders and politicians, who persecuted him for joining the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor said his decision had been vindicated by the number of Igbo leaders who have joined the party today.

President Buhari To Hand Over Power To Rochas Okorocha

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The  Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has allegedly sealed a deal with the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to become Nigeria’s President in 2023.

Governor Rochas Okorocha's Commissioners, 3 Top Officials To Be ARRESTED!

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A Federal High Court sitting in Owerri has ordered the arrest of five officials of the Governor Rochas Okorocha-led Imo State Government for contempt of court.

Governor Rochas Okorocha Stops Free Education Programme For Non-indigenes

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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has dropped non-indigenes, especially in its University and other State owned tertiary Institutions in the State, from its Free Education Programme.

Zahra Buhari, Her Husband, Ahmed And Governor Okorocha And Wife Meet At The Airport [PHOTO]

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The above photo was taken at the Nnamdi Azikiwe's Airport today.

CHAINS!! Gov.Rochas Okorocha Shuns Workers Salaries To Buy 25 Prado Jeeps & 2 Land Cruisers For Lawmakers [PHOTOS]

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The Imo state governor,Owele Rochas Okorocha who is owing workers and pensioners for months has just purchased two Land Cruisers and 25 Prado Jeeps for the Imo lawmakers while hardship, Hunger and recession continues to strike. See photo of the cars below..

Imo Pensioners Take To Street To Protest 60% Cut From Government

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Scores of pensioners on Tuesday marched along major streets of Owerri, the Imo capital to protest payment of only 40 per cent arrears of pension to retirees by the Imo Government.

Gunmen Storm Communities, Kill 10 Persons In Imo State

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No fewer than 10 persons have been reported dead after some unidentified hoodlums raided two communities, Umuokeduru and Imeni in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered that the armed hoodlums stormed the two communities at night when people were fast asleep. Although no group has claimed responsibility for the attack, however, residents believe that the act was carried out by some aggrieved ex-militants, who were left out in the amnesty programme of the state and Federal Governments. According to a villager, who spoke with Vanguard, “two former commanders of the militants, who are now living very big, are among the natives of the two communities attacked by the rampaging hoodlums. “The two ex-militant commanders now live like kings in choice hotels in Owerri, while their former colleagues live in abject poverty and want. The situation is more than enough to annoy anybody,” the villager said. According to the villager, “the attack le...