Senator Rochas Okorocha, who represents Imo West Senatorial District, has said he became poorer after spending eight years as governor of Imo state. Senator Okorocha stated this when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, May 16. According to the former governor, people seem to have forgotten so easily that he was […]
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The former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has insisted he was only invited and not arrested by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday. EFCC Head of Media, Wilson Uwujaren, had confirmed Okorocha was picked up from his private office. However, Okorocha in a statement signed by his spokesman, Sam Onwuemeodo, stated that […]
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The former Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha has according to reports been detained by the police DAILY POST gathered that the Senator representing Orlu zone at the National Assembly was arrested today for allegedly breaking into the sealed spring palm apartments and hotels said to be owned by his wife, Nkechi Okorocha. Reports had […]
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Senator Ahmed Lawan, the Senate President, has said the country should support bicameral legislature, which is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives. He said the diversification of Nigeria’s ethnic composition requires a system that would provide equity, justice and fair play. Senator Rochas Okorocha, had earlier raised the opinion of scrapping the […]
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The electoral umpire in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a certificate of return to Rochas Okorocha, senator-elect of Imo West. INEC issued a statement on Tuesday, stating that it issued Okorocha the certificate in compliance with the directive of a federal high court in Abuja. Recall that the commission had refused […]
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Former Governor of Imo State, Odeleye Rochas Okorocha, left the National Assembly Complex unhappy after he was prevented from participating in the inauguration of the 9th national assembly. The ex-governor had arrived at the national assembly on Tuesday morning and headed straight to the office of Sani Omolori, clerk of the national assembly. After some […]
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue certificate of return to former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha and pay him N200,000 for failing to recognise him as the winner of the 2019 senatorial election in the state. In a judgement that lasted over four […]
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Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has denied destroying a tower built by Rochas Okorocha, his predecessor. In a statement on Thursday, Steve Osuji, special adviser to the governor on media, said angry residents of the state, who saw no significance in the monument, attempted to pull it down. There were reports that the governor had […]
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Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may be planning to organise a special event to issue him a certificate of return. Okorocha stated this on the backdrop of the omission of his name from those that INEC issued certificates of return. He stated this on Thursday in Abuja […]
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Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, says he has sacked Adams Oshiomhole, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for anti-party activities. Reacting to his suspension from the ruling party by the national working committee (NWC) of the party led by Oshiomhole, Okorocha said the chairman lacked the power to suspend him. He said as […]
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