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Governor Rochas Okorocha involved in car accident, reportedly injured on the head
by Rachel Ogbu Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, received an injury to his head on Friday after his car collided with a Mercedes Benz 200 on Orlu-Owerri Road in Imo…
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EFCC arrests Imo commissioner and accountant general for fraud
Governor Rochas Okorocha by Akan Ido Okafor Chike John, the Imo Commissioner for Finance and Eche Ezenna George, the state Accountant General have been arrested by men of the Economic…
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Corruption allegation: ALGON drags Rochas Okorocha to the EFCC
by Isi Esene The Imo State branch of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria has dragged the state governor, Rochas Okorocha and other government functionaries to the Economic and…
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Finally: Lagos gov’t re-opens Ladipo market
by Isi Esene The Lagos State Government has reopened the Ladipo market which was closed on February 25 over environmental offences. In a statement released by the ministry of environment…
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Nkiru Sylvanus kidnapping: Police, SSS parade ex-MOPOL officer, 5 others (PICTURED)
by Isi Esene Six suspects were yesterday paraded by the police and the State Security Service for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of actress, Nkiru Sylvanus. The suspects paraded…
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Royal Rumble: “Probe me if you dare” – Former Imo governor, Ohakim tells Governor Okorocha
by Nnamdi Akpa Former Imo state governor, Ikedi Ohakim has said that his conscience is clear, and so he is not afraid of a probe. Speaking at the occasion of…
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You are a failure, Obasanjo tells Rochas Okorocha
by Akan Ido Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has described the governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha as a political failure. Obasanjo said this in Abeokuta yesterday at the grand finale…
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Gen. Abubakar, Amaechi, Ngige, T. A. Orji in Imo as Gov Okorocha’s daughter weds state commissioner (PHOTOS)
Governor Okorocha giving his blessings by Akan Ido Imo State was agog with dignitaries and well wishers on January 3 when governor Rochas Okorocha's daughter, Uloma got married to the…
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Honourable rumble: Gov Okorocha’s, Senator Anyanwu’s aides clash, Anyanwu reportedly slaps governor’s aide-de-camp
by Isi Esene The political tension in Imo State has risen up a notch as aides to the governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Wednesday night clashed with that of Senator Chris…
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Nkiru Sylvanus: Her family paid N8m ransom to secure her release – Police
by Isi Esene Nkiru Sylvanus, the special assistant to the Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, who was abducted by kidnappers in Owerri, reportedly had N8m paid to secure her release.…
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Nkiru Sylvanus: 16 suspects arrested in connection with kidnap
by Akan Ido The Imo State police command have announced the arrest of 16 suspects in connection with the kidnap of Nkiru Sylvanus, the special assistant to the governor on…
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Blame Okorocha for kidnappings in Imo – Ohakim
by Isi Esene Former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim has blamed governor Rochas Okorocha for the increasing case of kidnapping in the state. He said the problem can be attributed…
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Sad: Meet the cancer patient who has to sleep on her knees (and see how you can help)
Uchechukwu with his mother You will quiver seeing 63-year-old widow, Mrs. Janet Ogbonna, an indigene of Imo State, who is suffering from malignant cancer of the anus. Sunday Vanguard reported…
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We are number 35! and more in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
There is something rotten in the state of Nigeria, but the debate now is whether there is actually a genuine fight against this disease, or whether we are waiting for…
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Opinion: Do state governments need commissioners?
by Tonnie Iredia Commissioners are neither appointed nor retained in Nigeria to do any meaningful work. Instead, they are essentially mere disposable elements at the whims and caprices of the…
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Power Intoxication: Rochas Okorocha’s ADC beat mobile policeman unconscious
by Isi Esene A mobile police officer attached to the state government house in Imo got a beating of his life from the governor's aide-de-camp (ADC) for allegedly delaying opening…
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Owelle goes back to school: Rochas Okorocha spotted in high school uniform (PHOTO)
by Rachel Ogbu Governor Rochas Okorocha is having the time of his life. The Owelle of Education, as we have dubbed him, was recently photographed in a publicity campaign, promoting education…
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“Rumour-mongers can never see my downfall” – Nkiru Sylvanus denies losing her appointment
by Isi Esene Nollywood actress, Nkiru Sylvanus who was reportedly fired by the Imo State government from her position as the special assistant on Lagos Affairs has denied the stories…
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You’re fired: Nkiru Sylvanus, special assistant to Rochas Okorocha loses appointment – Report
by Isi Esene The are unconfirmed reports that actress Nkiru Sylvanus has lost her position as the special assistant to the governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Lagos Matters.…
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Senate launches war against ambitious school children… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola Nigeria’s senate may soon pass a contentious bill which would make it illegal for school children from poor homes to aspire to be governors. Senators argued that…
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What’s Okorocha’s obsession with seats? Imo governor now plans to unseat Speaker
by Rachel Ogbu Speculations abound on the reported rift between the Imo State governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and the state's House of Assembly speaker, Benjamin Uwajumogu. Reports that the governor may be…
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‘Owelle Rochas Holyfield’: Gov. Okorocha punches Gov. Obi’s protocol officer over seat
by Stanley Azuakola Some things are hard to believe, until you remember you are in Nigeria. On Saturday, Owelle Rochas Okorocha of governor of Imo State and a two-time presidential…
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“Speak English in public and be dethroned” – Gov. Rochas warns traditional rulers
by Stanley Azuakola The English language may be Nigeria’s lingua franca, but in Imo State, South East Nigeria, speaking English in public is the surest way for a traditional ruler…
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The Owelle of Education: Rochas Okorocha wants to build two more Imo universities before 2015
by Stanley Azuakola In this era of frequent university staff strikes over wages, the only government which has shown interest in establishing more universities is the government at the centre…
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It’s the law: Imo Gov. Okorocha defends decision to build house for his predecessor
by Stanley Azuakola Their rivalry in the build up to the last elections was fierce and intense. The election itself was so close that even after the results from other states…
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Who were yesterday’s Winners & Losers? See where we put Mo’Cheddah, Banky W, Rochas Okorocha and that guy who shot his daughter’s laptop!
by Emmanuel Osanedum Winners&Losers does a roundup of the day’s major happenings by distilling the ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ of the day’s news cycle ie good or bad news. As…
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