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11 October 2018 Uche Nwosu, the son-in-law of Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha, and aspiring to replace the governor in 2019, is said to have spent a night  being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This claim was made by a source close to Senator Hope Uzodinma, who is trying to snatch the All Progressives Congress (APC) …

30 September 2018 Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has been accused of attempting, in cahoots with the state’s police commissioner, to kidnap Senator Hope Uzodinma yesterday as the state prepared for its All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries to select their candidate for governor in next year’s (s)election. Okorocha plans to install his son-in-law and current chief of staff, Uche …

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25 August 2018 Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha’s treachery in impoverishing his state through brazen looting has already been chronicled on numerous occasions by Naijiant.com.  But negotiating the roads of Owerri once the city experiences a spot of rain has become as treacherous as Okorocha’s misrule, where drivers are constantly taking their lives in their hands on flooded streets without …

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There’s a lot of drama going on in Imo State as governor Rochas Okorocha, who completes his second term next year tries to install his son-in-law Uche Nwosu as his replacement.  This move has put the governor at loggerheads with his deputy Eze Madumere, who also has his eyes on the state’s top job. Okorocha yesterday engineered an alleged impeachment …

22 July 2018 As the race for the governorship of Imo State in 2019 heats up, over 42 candidates have their eyes on the top prize of replacing two-term incumbent Rochas Okorocha, who has anointed his son-in-law Uche Nwosu as his successor.  Two of the others in the race have other ideas and were at the Imo Community Europe Conference …