EXCLUSIVE: Imo Government Targets Over 10 Corruptly Acquired Properties To Recover From Okorocha
Top sources within the Imo State Government claimed that Uzodinma had got President Muhammadu Buhari’s nod to go on with the “trial” of Okorocha and the state government had several properties to recover from the embattled senator.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Feb 24, 2021
The clash between Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and his predecessor and serving senator, Rochas Okorocha, may have just begun as the state government has listed more than 10 properties corruptly acquired by Okorocha and billed to be recovered.
Top sources within the Imo State Government claimed that Uzodinma had got President Muhammadu Buhari’s nod to go on with the “trial” of Okorocha and the state government had several properties to recover from the embattled senator.
Conduct a Google search comprising the names of Hope Uzodinma and Rochas Okorocha – the current and former governors of Imo State – and you should be forgiven for being sceptical about the state of governance in the south-east state.
Mud-slinging, accusations and counter-accusations have dominated the headlines in Imo State since the commencement of Uzodinma’s tenure with Okorocha allegedly refusing to acquiesce to court order regarding the confiscation of properties belonging to the state government.
Reasons for the ‘war’ between the two strongmen of Imo politics
In 2020, Uzodinma embarked on a series of demolition exercise of projects constructed by Okorocha which further inflamed the already-divided All Progressives Congress in the state.
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Rochas Okorocha arrested? Police for Imo state tok wetin happun and why dem invite di senator
21 February 2021
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Police tok-tok pesin for Imo state command Ikeokwu Orlando don confam to BBC Pidgin say Senator Rochas, di former govnor of Imo State dey dia hand afta im break into one property.
Okorocha, wey now dey represent Imo West at the Senate, na di governor of di state between 2011 and 2019.
Dis na as tori bin break say police arrest di senator for Owerri.
According to Orlando, di state goment bin seal di premises of di Royal Spring Palms apartment, but Okorocha bin go forcefully break di place.