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IMO: Hope Uzodinma Orders Probe Of Ohakim, Okorocha, Ihedioha’s Tenure As Governors

The new governor of Imo state, Senator Hope Uzodinma has called for the probe of three former governors of the state.

The former governors are, Ikedi Ohakim, Rochas Okorocha and Emeka Ihedioha.

Hope Uzodinma gave the order in his inaugural speech immediately he was sworn in as the governor of Imo state on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

He also ordered the Accountant General of the state to within the next four days, forward to him the comprehensive financial status of the state from May 29, 2010, till date.

The governor equally ordered all permanent Secretaries of all the ministries in the state to within the same period forward to him the status of all the contracts awarded.

Uzodinma ordered the immediate stoppage of payment of all ongoing contracts in the state, noting that his administration was anchored on rehabilitation, reconstruction and recovery.

 

KanyiDaily had also reported that Governor Uzodinma issued an order freezing all bank accounts belonging to the state government.

He placed an ‘Order of Post No Debit’ on all the state’s accounts and asked the bank not to honour a transaction of the recently sacked governor, Emeka Ihedioha.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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