APC wins Imo north senatorial rerun
The party also won in two state constituencies.
Tag: Governor Rochas Okorocha
‘Igbos killed alongside Hausa-Fulani herdsmen’ in Abia — Okorocha
Governors of Abia and Imo States say miscreants are behind the killings.
Gov. Okorocha sacks SSG
No reason was given for the sack.
Governor Okorocha recalls suspended workers, unions suspend strike
Mr. Okorocha had insisted his idea of concession was in the interest of the people of state.
Group petitions Buhari over Gov. Okorocha’s ‘brutal and repressive tactics’
The commissioner of police in the state absolves his men of any blame, attributing the attack to faceless thugs.
NLC kicks against Okorocha’s concession policy
"I foresee a situation where cases of wild polio infection will re-surface in the state."
NLC vows to shut down Imo, accuses Okorocha of raising private militia
"In the event that Okorocha violates the law by unleashing the militia again on workers, that would be consequences."
Gov. Okorocha presents N102.2bn budget to assembly
Mr. Okorocha said the 2016 budget would sustain free education from primary to tertiary levels.
Biafra: South East governors convene emergency meeting
The meeting will discuss agitation for the actualisation of the state of Biafra.
APC slams Gov. Okorocha, says he never campaigned for Buhari
Mr. Okorocha had said he tried unsuccesfully to convince people in the region to embrace Mr. Buhari and the APC.
Tribunal strikes out PDP’s petition against Okorocha’s election
The judge said the petition was filed late.
Vote Okorocha as APC’s only South East governor, party begs Imo electorate
The party says even South South, President Jonathan's region, has an APC representative.
Okorocha pledges N100m to Imo Film Academy
The academy will promote Igbo films.
Okorocha elected chairman of Progressive Governors Forum
Progressive governors are all members of the APC The Progressive Governor’s Forum, PGF, on Friday elected Imo State governor, Rochas ...
PDP blasts Okorocha over attack on Jonathan
The ruling party said Imo state governor is afraid his mandate may be annulled by the Supreme Court. The national ...
Okorocha reappoints 3 commissioners, says fresh appointment will be issue-based
Mr. Okorocha last week sacked all political appointees. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Monday re-appointed three commissioners into ...
Okorocha to dissolve cabinet, spends N20bn on Imo rural roads
The governor listed his achievements since 2011. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Tuesday said he would soon dissolve ...
Governor Okorocha promises more development projects in Imo
Mr. Okorocha said he came into office to bring change to Imo State. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has ...
Okorocha sustains minor injuries in road accident
The governor sustained an injury on his forehead. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State was on Friday in Owerri involved ...
Okorocha lambasts Nigerian politicians as Sultan, Onaiyekan, Ribadu advise public officials
“What we have in Nigeria are politicians, not leaders,” Mr. Okorocha said. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State on Tuesday ...
Family of Actress Nkiruka Sylvanus paid N8m ransom to kidnappers, police say
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Adisa Bolanta, has confirmed that the family of Nkiruka Sylvanus, the abducted governor’s aide, ...
Governor Okorocha’s power-drunk ADC knocks policeman unconscious
The Aide-de-Camp to the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, Omo Gabriel, and two other police officers, on Saturday, allegedly beat ...
