Almost two years into Governor Rochas Okorocha’s tenure, the Government House Press is reporting that His Excellency has V-O-W-E-D to recover N62 Billion naira which they say was L-O-O-T-E-D by the Ikedi Ohakim administration. While some may regard this as medicine after death, many of us are curious to know …
The attention of the government of Imo state has been drawn to the report of the detention of the Commissioner for Finance, Deacon Chike Okafor and the Accountant General of the state, Mr. George Eche by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The report also alleged that both government …
As we bid farewell to year 2012, may I on behalf of my family and government wish the good people of Imo and Nigerians a happy and prosperious New Year. The wonderful support you gave us during this period strenghtend our commitment towards building Imo of our collective dream and …
We are just hearing that Governor Okorocha will be giving out over N500 Million Naira to security agencies as a way of appreciating their relentless war against crime in the state. According to a communique from the Government House, this disclosure was made by His Excellency at Ahiajoku Convention Center, …
The Imo State Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Mr.Chinedu Offor has just confirmed the release of Nkiru Sylvanus and co. Although this official statement is being issued for a stale news, we figured some of us may be interested in knowing what the State government has to say. The statement …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has declared 2-week work free day starting from 21st December 2012 till January 7, 2013. Adressing Imo workers at Owerri City School, Owerri, Gov. Okorocha used the opportunity to review his achievements with particular attention to free education to Imo children from primary school to tertiary level, …
WOW!! This is good news! So, the Imo state government has procured 50 brand new 30-Seater coaster buses to boost operations of the Imo Transport Company (ITC) during the Yuletide period. A statement made available to IMO STATE BLOG from the Special Assistant to Governor Okorocha on Media (Print), Mr. Ebere Uzokwa …
The attention of the Government of Imo State has been drawn to some spurious comments and claims credited to Chief Ikedi Ohakim, the immediate past Governor of Imo State at a Book Launch held in Owerri on 11th December, 2012. The said comments would have been roundly disregarded but for the …
The International reach out arm of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation – IBC ‘I’ has been launched by the state Government. Flagging off the international broadcast service, the state Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha who was represented by the Speaker Imo State House of assembly, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Uwajimogu expressed delight that …
The Imo State Government has just confirmed the abduction of S.A to Governor Rochas Okorocha on Public Affairs, Nkiru Sylvanus. An official statement made available to IMO STATE BLOG.com from the Honourable Commissioner for Information & Strategy Chinedu Offor disclosed that her abductors had made contact with certain top officials …
The Imo State Government has changed the firm handling the Nekede-Ihiagwa Road. The state Deputy Governor Sir Jude Agbaso confirmed this to journalists during a recent inspection of on-going road projects in the state. Sir Agbaso who is also the state Commissioner for Works said that the action of government …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has presented a budget proposal of N197,743,684,031 to the state house of assembly for the 2013 fiscal year. This amount represents 34.4% recurrent expenditure or N63,550,209,564 and 67.53% capital expenditure which represents N132,183,474,467. An estimated revenue projection from recurrent sources for the year and capital receipt …