Tag: Imo State
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Police clears air on abduction of Prof. Jachimike in Imo state
The Imo Police command has clarified that Prof. Adiele Jachimike, a staff member of Boss FM radio, was arrested by policemen from Owerri Area Command, not abducted by gunmen as being claimed. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) CSP Mike Abattam disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.
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UPDATE: Okorocha pleads not guilty as court fixes date to hear bail application
A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Tuesday to hear the bail application filed by Sen. Rochas Okorocha, a former Governor of Imo State. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after counsel for Okorocha, Okey Amaechi, SAN, told the court that a bail application had been filed on behalf of his client, following his non-guilty…
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BREAKING: Court remands Okorocha in custody
Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has been remanded under the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Okorocha was arraigned before Justice Inyang Ekwo on Monday.
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EFCC arraigns Okorocha, others over alleged N2.9bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, arraigned Sen. Rochas Okorocha and others on allegations bordering on money laundering charge.
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Imo State: Former governor Ohakim withdraws from senatorial race
Former Imo state governor Ikedi Ohakim has withfrawn from the Imo North Senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress scheduled to take place in about six local Governrmnt Areas in the district on Saturday. Ohakim, who was the governor of Imo state between 2007 and 2011, announced his withdrawal from the race in a…
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VIDEO: See moments Okorocha was whisked away by EFCC operatives
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arrested Rochas Okorocha, a former Governor of Imo State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports operatives of the EFCC laid siege to the Abuja residence of Okorocha on Tuesday morning before arresting him later in the evening.
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BREAKING: EFCC operatives smoke Okorocha out of hiding
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have finally laid hold on Rochas Okorocha, a former Governor of Imo State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the operatives had besieged the Abuja residence of Okorocha on Tuesday morning.
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Why we are at Okorocha’s home – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why its operatives laid siege to the Abuja residence of former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha.
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I am being held hostage – Okorocha cries out as EFCC operatives lay siege to his residence
Former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has cried out that he is being held hostage as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) laid siege to his Abuja residence on Tuesday.
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BREAKING: EFCC operatives lay siege to Okorocha’s Abuja residence [VIDEO]
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday stormed the residence of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. The anti-graft agency team stormed the residence of the former governor in the Maitama area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to arrest him.