Gov. Rochas Okorocha has banned the open display and transportation of meat in the state. He handed down the directive after an unscheduled inspection of meat vans in Owerri. Gov. Okorocha said the health of Imolites is a priority to the government and that all efforts will be taken to outlaw all …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has called on Imolites and Nigerians at large to imbibe the spirit of Love, Tolerance and Patroitism. In a Press Release signed by Chinedu Offor ( Senior Special Adviser, Media), the Governor’s Easter message noted that love, forgiveness and renewed commitment to the survival of the Nation …
So, Governor Okorocha announced that the State Government would stop giving grants to the state-owned tertiary institutions from September. This was disclosed at the launching of the free education programme. At the event, the governor said he had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Imo …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has promised that his administration would make the town of Okigwe a mega-city through the development of essential social and economic infrastructure in the area. According to information contained in a communique from the State House, Gov. Okorocha disclosed this while speaking with a crowd at the Okigwe …
Governor, Rochas Okorocha is expected to attend an investment Forum in Washington DC, united States of America [USA] holding from April, 10-11, 2012. The forum with the theme “Nigeria, transforming Agro-business through Investment” organized by the Embassy of Nigeria in USA is aimed at growing the Nigerian economy through investments in non-oil …
In a practical demonstration of the words of the national anthem which states that “the labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain”, the Imo State government has named several monumental projects under construction in the state after prominent Imolites who contributed to the development of the state. Governor Okorocha said …
In fulfillment of Governor Rochas Okorocha’s promise to extend the Free education programme the state – owned tertiary institutions, the governor today launched the scheme as well as distribute the scholarship forms to students of Imo State origin at the Heroes square, New Owerri. Gov. Okorocha who dislosed that the free education programme would commence …
Last Friday, March 30, 2012, Imo State Governor inaugurated Technical Advisory Committee for a more effective delivery of technical programmes of the Rescue Mission Government. The Chief of Staff to Imo State Governor, Prince Eze Madumere KSC, who performed the ceremony of inaugurating the committee of three on behalf …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has congratulated Alhaji Saidu Dakingari on his election as the Governor of Kebbi state during the last Saturday’s governorship re-run election. Gov. Okorocha urged Alhaji Dakingari, who was elected under the platform of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) to see his election as an opportunity to further improve the standard …
Governor Rochas Okorocha, has threatened to suspend the salaries of traditional rulers in Mbaitoli Local Government area of the state if security of lives and property does not improve in the area. According to information contained in a communique from the Government House, the Governor disclosed this is while addressing traditional rulers …
Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha has urged lawmakers in the State House of Assembly and political appointees to supervise road projects in their various local government areas to ensure that contractors adhere to the specification of the job. Speaking to Journalists after a meeting with the lawmakers and political appointees in Government House, the governor explained …
Governor Rochas Okorocha has urged the Federal government to consider setting up a Local Joint Action Committee with state governments in handling road construction projects. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Minister of works, Hon Mike Ononomeme in Government House, Owerri, Governor Okorocha said the essence of such committee is to enthrone …