Governor Rochas Okorocha has said that, with its meagre federal allocation and a paltry Internally Generated Revenue, Imo State did not have the N17bn said to have been illegally withdrawn by him. He also challenged the governor-elect of the state,…
N17bn treasury: Okorocha dares Ihedioha on probe (Sun)
Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha has debunked recent allegation by the governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, that he has already withdrawn N17 billion from the state treasury, and dared the incoming governor to probe him. Governor Okorocha said Ihedioha has every right to Investigate even the food he and…
Okorocha fumes as Imo Gov-elect Ihedioha issues directives to govt bankers (Punch)
Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has said that governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha, has no constitutional powers to issue directives to banks when he has not yet been sworn in as governor. Okorocha, in a statement issued by his Chief Press…
INEC declares PDP Emeka Ihedioha, winner of Imo Governorship Election (Guardian)
Mr Emeka Ihedioha, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 9 governorship polls in Imo, has emerged winner of the election. Prof. Francis Otonta, the Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the final…