Tag: Rochas Okorocha
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Releasing Nnamdi Kanu is the best to honour Ifeanyi Ubah – Rochas Okorocha begs Tinubu
The former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has pleaded with the President Bola Tinubu- led administration to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to honor the late Senator Ifeanyi Uba.
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Court discharges Rochas Okorocha of N2.9bn fraud charge
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, discharged former Governor of Imo, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, of N2.9 billion fraud charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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Alleged fraud: Okorocha begs court to travel abroad for treatment
Sen. Rochas Okorocha has sought an order of a Federal High Court, Abuja, granting him leave to travel to the United States (U.S.) for medical treatment. Okorocha, through his lawyer, Daniel Alumun, made this known on Thursday when the matter came up before Justice Inyang Ekwo.
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Okorocha brags about defeating Atiku in Adamawa
2023 presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Rochas Okorocha, has boasted that he is so sure he can even defeat the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, in his home state of Adamawa if they go head to head in any election. According to Okorocha he enjoys wide acceptability…
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Despite meeting conditions, EFCC refuses Okorocha bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refused to grant Rochas Okorocha bail despite meeting his bail conditions. Counsel for the embattled former Governor of Imo State, Steve Asimobi, said this on Tuesday night. TheNewsGuru.com learnt that Asimobi complained about the development, describing it as lawlessness taken too far.
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Okorocha engages five SANs, files fundamental human rights enforcement suit against EFCC, AGF
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja would today deliver ruling on the bail application of the former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. Okorocha, through five Senior Advocates of Nigeria, have asked the court to declare the invasion of his residence by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission illegal…
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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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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.