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“On the morning of Saturday, August 26, 2017, bulldozers accompanied by a horde of armed security operatives, acting on the orders of the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, stormed Eke-Ukwu Owerri Market, and forcefully evicted the Owerri Market traders, demolished their shops and destroyed wares worth millions of naira.”- Punch Security operatives, specifically, military men from the 34 Artillery Brigade, ...

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, yesterday, gave cash, gifts, landed property as well as N5 million for fuelling of car to the outgoing Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Taiwo Lakanu. Okorocha made this revelation through a release issued to newsmen in Owerri, by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Sam Onwuemeodo. According to the release, “Governor Okorocha named a ...

“Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, yesterday, said his administration has given approval  for   “farm markets” to be established in the three senatorial zones of the state. Okorocha stated this through a release made available to newsmen in Owerri, by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Sam Onwuemeodo. Okorocha made this statement while interacting with a group of traditional rulers from ...

New Telegraph reports that Justice Chukwuemeka Chikeka of an Owerri High Court has granted an order of interim injunction, restraining Governor Rochas Okorocha, the Attorney General of the State and the Commissioner for Works and Housing from unlawfully demolishing the Bar centre of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) situated within the state judiciary complex in Owerri. The judge in a ...