Rochas Okorocha
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It is now five years and still counting. No council election has been held in Imo State and it is still uncertain when Governor Hope Uzodimma will conduct elections into the local councils in the state.
26 Oct 2023
The most valuable component of leadership is not power, position, influence, fame, talent, giftings, dynamic oratory, intellectual superiority or even management skills.
31 Aug 2023
The Imo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, inaugurated its campaign council for the Nov. 11 governorship election with a boost from two APC stalwarts, Rochas Okorocha and Senator Ifeanyi Araraume. Their endorsement of the PDP candidate, Senator Samuel Anyanwu was disclosed in a statement at the event in Owerri. Were…
18 Aug 2023
As part of an ongoing effort to win the Imo state governorship poll, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reconciled Governor Hope Uzodinma and his predecessor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha. Vice President Kashim Shettima and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Ganduje were on hand at the reconciliatory parley held on Thursday at…
14 Jul 2023
A suit by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against a former governor of Imo State Senator Rochas Okorocha has been dismissed by the court. A Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed the case and described the EFCC’s charges of fraud and abuse of office against Okorocha as an abuse of judicial process.…
30 Jun 2023
Sir: The rate at which members of the Nigeria Police force are being killed almost on a daily basis calls for serious concern and indeed needs an urgent solution in order to stem the tide, boost the morale of our men in the force and restore their confidence and commitment to duty.
20 Jun 2023
Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said he is ready to sit with Governor Hope Uzodimma to proffer solution to security challenges in the state.
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