Even though Governor Okorocha did not mention any names in his speech at the Oru Owerri festival, it was not difficult to figure out who he was referring to when he told the crowd not to vote any woman who throws slippers at men. We all remember that Governor Okorocha …
Everyone is talking about the drama that occurred at the just concluded Oru Owerri Cultural Festival which was held this past Saturday at the Ugwu Ekwema civic center. There have been many versions to what exactly transpired at the event that led our distinguished Senator representing Owerri senatorial district to …
The Speaker Imo state House of Assembly, Rt Hon Benjamin Uwajumogu has said he is a happy and fulfilled man for having delivered on all the campaign promises he made to the people of Ihitte-Uboma local government area of the state in 2011. The Speaker spoke yesterday, while receiving various …
With a heavy heart, we report the sudden death of the former Honourable State Commissioner for Commerce & Industry, Lady Chioma Ogoke who gave up the ghost today. According to information reaching IMO STATE BLOG, Lady Ogoke who served as in the Okorocha administration had on Sunday afternoon visited a current …
A group under the aegis of Non Indigenes Resident in Imo State has joined numerous progressive groups to throw her weight behind Governor Okorocha and his deputy, Prince Madumere over the twosome’s exemplary leadership qualities. In their Statement during a courtesy visit to the office of deputy Governor, through their …
According to this press statement made available to IMO STATE BLOG, Governor Rochas Okorocha has set the ball rolling for his Deputy Governor and Chief of Staff to take their egos into the battle field as they silently nurse their quest to succeed him. Imo state Governor, Owelle Rochas Anayo …
The media had extensively reported that the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha was under impeachment threat by the lawmakers in Imo State. One of the newspapers also reported that the lawmakers came up with the impeachment move against the governor over unpaid entitlements. As a government, our sincere …
Barely two weeks after the impeachment of Adamawa State Governor Murtala Nyako and the sack notice given to Nasarawa State Governor Tanko Al-Makura a week ago, both of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), their colleague in Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha is being threatened to be removed by the …
So a few days ago, a local news tabloid reported that a building undergoing construction within the government house premises crumbled and killed one person. The Imo state government has come forward to refute the report. Here’s a copy of the press statement made available to IMO STATE BLOG Our …
Imolites come and read o! Governor Rochas Okorocha has revealed the unsuccessful attempts made by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja to remove him from office. Speaking at the inauguration of the state executive of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday at the International Conference Centre in …
The executive and legislative arms of government in Imo State may be heading for serious confrontation, following what the lawmakers see as executive exploitation. Already, the lawmakers, who are mainly from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, have reportedly rejected cheques for their June salary …
In its concerted efforts to achieve massive construction of asphalted rural roads in Imo State, the government has captured for construction over 500km of roads in the phase 2 of the rural road project to be completed before October 2014. The Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha disclosed this in his message …