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Uzodinma Calls For Creation Of More South East States

Jun 17, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Gov Uzodinma Urges Imo Residents To Ignore Sit-At-Home Order

”Ndiigbo will begin to see equity in action when an amended constitution births a sixth state in the southeast. Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has called for the creation of an additional state in the South-East. Uzodinma made the call while delivering an address at the South-East Zonal public hearing of the House of … Read more

Uzodinma Comments Show He Knows Gulak’s Killer, Says Wike

Jun 1, 2021.Jun 1, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

“It is too early for him to come out to say it is political assassination” Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has warned his Imo state counterpart, Hope Uzodinma, to stop preempting the police on matters involving investigation into the assassination of Ahmed Gulak, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain. Gulak was murdered in Owerri, Imo … Read more

Okorocha Didn’t Register As APC Member In Imo – Uzodinma

May 21, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

“I think that some of our leaders in this party need help” Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, says Rochas Okorocha, his predecessor, refused to be registered as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Speaking when he received the APC registration and revalidation appeal committee in Owerri, the Imo capital, on … Read more

BREAKING: Gov Uzodinma Sacks 20 Commissioners

May 12, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has sacked 20 out of his 28 commissioners. The sacking of the commissioners was confirmed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Nwachuku Oguwike. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has sacked 20 out of his 28 commissioners. The latest development is coming just one month after the governor reshuffled … Read more

IPOB Threatens Uzodinma Over Commander’s Death

Apr 24, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has confirmed the killing of one of its commanders, Ikonta, by security operatives. Responding to the death of its commander in a statement on Saturday, the group vowed that it will make the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, pay dearly for the killing. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) … Read more

Attack On Uzodinma’s Residence Politically Motivated

Apr 24, 2021.Apr 24, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

South East Not At War With Federal Govt – Imo Gov, Uzodinma

The attackers were 15 hoodlums who arrived in three vehicles accompanied by a tipper loaded with tyres. The attack on the country home of Hope Uzodinma, governor of the state, has political undertone, Imo state government has said Uzodinma’s country home came under attack on Saturday with gunmen setting ablaze a part of the house … Read more

BREAKING: Gunmen Raze Governor’s Residence

Apr 24, 2021.Apr 24, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Gunmen, Councillor, Miyetti Allah chairman, Armed robbers, Kogi, MultiChoice, Gunmen, BREAKING: Bayelsa SSG’s Mother Abducted

The country home of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has been attacked by unknown gunmen in the early hours of Saturday. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG, the incident was confirmed by the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba. The country home of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has been attacked … Read more

South East Not At War With Federal Govt – Imo Gov, Uzodinma

Apr 12, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Uzodinma urged security agencies in the zone to work in sync through intelligence gathering and sharing. Imo state governor Hope Uzodinma said the recent spate of violent attacks in the southeast should not be construed as parts of clandestine plots to secede from Nigeria. The region has witnessed an inexorable rise in criminal activities and … Read more

Attacks In South-East Biggest Igbo Challenge Since Civil War – Uzodimma

Apr 12, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Uzodimma opine that attacks are the worst challenge faced by the Igbo since the civil war. Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, says recent attacks in the south-east are unprecedented in the region, noting that the situation approximates to the happenings during the civil war. Speaking at the the south-east security summit, which held in Owerri, … Read more

BREAKING: Gov Uzodinma Reveals Those Behind Imo Attacks

Apr 7, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, says aggrieved politicians sponsored Monday attacks in the state. Recall that unknown gunmen, on Monday, attacked the Owerri Correctional Prison and freed over 1800 inmates. The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, says aggrieved politicians sponsored Monday attacks in the state. The governor made the disclosure on Wednesday … Read more

Gov. Uzodinma Counters IGP, Says IPOB Not Behind Imo Attack

Apr 6, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

We are on top of the situation and there is no need for undue anxiety – Uzodinma Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, says criminal elements posing as members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are behind the vicious attacks in the state. Ekohotblog had reported how, in the early hours of Monday, gunmen … Read more

Uzodinma Revokes 49 Plots Of Land Belonging To Okorocha’s Sister

Mar 23, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Senator Hope Uzodinma, the governor of Imo State, has revoked 49 land plots belonging to Senator Rochas Okorocha’s elder sister, Geraldine Obinali. The governor announced this in a public notice issued by the state Housing Corporation on Monday in Owerri, the state capital, and made available to journalists. “Having complied with all legal steps of … Read more

Group Urges Uzodinma To Recover Govt Property From Okorocha

Mar 20, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

BREAKING: Imo Govt Seals Okorocha Foundation College In Owerri, Uzodinma, Okorocha, Imo

A Group in Imo State, named Imo Compatriots for Good Governance (ICGG) has urged the state Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma not to delay in implementing the judicial panel’s reports on the ex-Governor of the State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha. Its implementation, according to the group, will serve as deterrent to successive leaders who may wish to … Read more

Uzodinma Counters Umahi, Says Southeast Governors To Set Up Security Outfit

Mar 14, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has revealed that governors of the region are set to meet to consider the modalities of setting up a security outfit. Eko hot blog recalls that the Chairman of the Southeast governors forum and Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, had stated that the region cannot establish a regional security … Read more

‘How We Planned To Set Up Southeast Regional Security Outfit’ – Uzodinma

Mar 13, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

Governors of the five southeastern states have planned to hold a meeting in Owerri, Imo state to consider the modalities of setting up a security outfit for the region. The governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma, said they had been working to set up the Eastern Security Network, but according to him, the name was … Read more

Okorocha Tackles Uzodinma, Asks Him To Account For Billions Of Naira Spent

Mar 6, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

Governors’ Intervention Will Help Imo Crisis - APC

Okorocha challenged Governor Hope Uzodimma to account for several billions of naira his administration has so far received from federal allocations and Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)
It was gathered that the Rochas Foundation acquired the land in question for the building of the Rochas Foundation College.

Earlier, the Imo State government ordered former governor of the state, Sen. Rochas Okorocha to present proof of ownership of an expanse of land in Orji, Owerri North local council, which allegedly hitherto belonged to Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), before April 21, 2021 or forfeit it.

The government also threatened to implement the report of a panel which uncovered alleged fraudulent contract awards to the tune of N100 billion during Okorocha’s administration.

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The former governor has, however, challenged Governor Hope Uzodimma to account for several billions of naira his administration has so far received from federal allocations and Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).

Uzodinma/Okorocha Rift Over 2023 – Northern Youth, Elders

Feb 28, 2021.Feb 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

A coalition under the auspices of Northern Youths and Elders Awareness Forum, has blamed the rift between the governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma and his predecessor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, on the interest for the 2023 presidential election. Speaking at a world press conference in Abuja, Chairman of the forum, Salisu Idris, warned that despite … Read more

IMO: Between Uzodinma, Okorocha And IPOB

Feb 24, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The political atmosphere in Imo State is not looking good at the moment. A few events that have occurred in recent times seriously point to the fact that all is not well with major actors in the state, Eko hot blog gathered. It is a contest for superiority; it is a contest for pride, but, … Read more

My Meeting With Buhari About Insecurity In Imo – Uzodinma

Feb 23, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, says he he met with President Muhammadu Buhari over the insecurity and unrest in Imo state. Ekohotblog had reported how Uzodinma visited Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday. The meeting is coming days after the governor ordered the arrest of Rochas Okorocha and admitted that he … Read more

My Political Structure Is Formidable – Okorocha Tells Imo Gov. After Arrest

Feb 22, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Update: APC Disowns Letter Announcing Okorocha's Suspension

Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, says attempts by his successor and incumbent governor of the state, Hope Uzodinma, to intimidate and subdue him will not not work. Okorocha, who representing Imo West District.at the senate, alleged that Uzodinma sent hundreds of thugs to harass and hound him on sunday The senator boasted that he … Read more