Tag: okorocha

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Michael IsaacSeptember 21, 2020

Five talking points from Rochas Okorocha’s reaction to Obaseki’s electoral victory

The Edo election has come and (maybe not entirely) gone. Governor Godwin Obaseki of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) emerged ...

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Bernard DayoJune 11, 2019

The Late 5: I didn’t contest to win – Ekweremadu; Erastus Akingbola’s money laundering trial resumes June 13 | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: JAMB approves cut-off marks for 2019/2020 admission  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 7, 2019

The Late 5: Court rebukes INEC, orders Okorocha be given certificate; Governors yet to take a position on state police – Fayemi | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Court rebukes INEC, orders Okorocha be given certificate  An Abuja Division of ...

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Bernard DayoJune 6, 2019

The Big 5: Ihedioha has no programme, only want to squander N42.5bn I left behind – Okorocha; We’ve not endorsed any speakership candidate – PDP caucus | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: We’ve not endorsed any speakership candidate – PDP caucus  The ...

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Bernard DayoJune 1, 2019

Court grants Naira Marley N2m bail; Oshiomhole ordered away for breaching protocol at presidential inauguration and other stories that made the headlines this week

Here are the stories that drove conversation this week: SEC bars Oando’s Wale Tinubu, five others from public companies The ...

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Bernard DayoMay 16, 2019

The Big 5: Tribunal fixes May 22 for hearing of PDP’s motion; Oshiomhole, APC instigating EFCC to arrest me – Okorocha | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Oshiomhole, APC instigating EFCC to arrest me – Okorocha Governor ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 9, 2019

Statue-erecting governor Okorocha has accused INEC, APC of trying to kill his senatorial ambition

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seemingly refusing to acknowledge Rochas Okorocha as a senator-elect has since generated a lot of ...

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Bernard DayoMay 1, 2019

The Late 5: Don’t reduce INEC to a tool in the hands of politicians – Okorocha tells Yakubu; Lalong approves N30,000 wage for Plateau workers | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Ekiti APC suspends Segun Oni for alleged anti-party activities The All Progressives ...

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Bernard DayoMarch 27, 2019

The Late 5: Okorocha is on his own on non-issuance of certificate of return – APC; PDP senators will support Lawan’s senate presidency – Abdullahi | Other stories

Okorocha is on his own on non-issuance certificate of return – APC The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday reacted ...

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Bernard DayoJanuary 19, 2019

Nairobi terror attack, Atiku in America and other stories that made the headlines this week

Here are the top ten stories that made the headlines this week: PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar arrives America Atiku ...

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Bernard DayoJanuary 18, 2019

The Big 5: FG moves to implement protocol to curb herdsmen killings; Imo APC suspends Okorocha | Other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: FG moves to implement protocol to curb herdsmen killings The Federal ...

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tosin adesinaFebruary 16, 2018

The Injustice Blog] Dear Rochas Okorocha, how ashamed are you right now?

Two things will probably happen in Imo between now and December 2018. Governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, will either ...

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tosin adesinaFebruary 10, 2018

[The Injustice Blog] Only Rochas Okorocha can do something so horrible, he makes Nyesom Wike look like a good person

Most of Governor Nyesom Wike’s time at the helm of Rivers state has been marred by his callous, selfish actions, ...

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tosin adesinaFebruary 10, 2018

[The Injustice Blog] Okorocha passes vote of no confidence on Idris and Buratai

The woes of the two major security agencies in the country, the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police force was ...

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tosin adesinaFebruary 9, 2018

[The Injustice Blog] Why does Okorocha think he has the right to put his politics over people’s lives?

January 1, 2018, the sleepy town of Omoku a community in the northern part of Rivers state which also doubles ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 17, 2017

Reuben Abati: Okorocha and Jacob Zuma’s statue

What is it about South African President Jacob Zuma and statues? Two statues in one month- generating controversy from the ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 16, 2017

Opinion: President Zuma has a crush in Nigeria, and it isn’t female!

by Nimi Princewill Somewhere in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, a fancy statue of President Jacob Zuma poses in elegance, despite ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 22, 2017

We haven’t started dealing with Nigeria’s disease – Okorocha

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has called for partnership with Northern Nigeria, in order that education be ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 26, 2017

Pius Adesanmi: Libya’s death sentence, Abike Dabiri-Erewa’s “travel advisory” and Okorocha’s airline

by Pius Adesanmi Something bothered me about Abike Dabiri Erewa’s “travel advisory” but I couldn’t say precisely what. It just ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 17, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Jailbreak story in Bauchi prison false – NPS | Rivers cult clash claims 4 lives | Fire razes 94 shops in Lagos

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Jailbreak story in Bauchi prison false – NPS – YNaija Rivers cult clash ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 26, 2016

The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today

These are the top five news that drove the conversation today 1. FG, States, LGAs share N493.8 billion in Federal Allocation  ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoAugust 22, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Some people are planning to kill Buhari | APC politicians trying to blackmail Jonathan | 51 people dead in terror attack at Turkish wedding | More

From the papers this morning- a tracklist NLC kick against Okorocha’s farming policy in Imo state- YNaija Controversial clergyman says ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoAugust 22, 2016

Farming policy: What Okorocha introduced in Imo is forced labour – NLC

According to the president of the Nigerial Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba, the union is displeased with, and has strongly ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 24, 2016

‘I’ll privatize IMSU and hire new teachers’ – Rochas threatens striking lecturers

The Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Monday, threatened to dismiss striking lecturers at the Imo State University (IMSU) and ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 16, 2016

Okorocha is very bitter about ASUU in his state

The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, over the weekend, blamed striking lecturers of the Imo State University, Owerri, for the ...

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Azubuike AzikweApril 12, 2016

5 Fulani, 2 Igbo men buried in shallow graves… but not by IPOB – Okorocha, Ikpeazu

Governors of Abia and Imo states – Okezie Ikpeazu and Rochas Okorocha, on Monday, confirmed the existence of a shallow ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 11, 2016

Imo govt to IPOB: ‘You not only embarrassed Okorocha, but all of Ndigbo’

Imo State Government has reacted to the attempts made by members of Indigenous People of Biafra, to disrupt the speech ...

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Janeth JMarch 4, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: North Korea ‘ready’ to use nuclear weapon |100k people call for Bill Clinton’s arrest | More stories

Senate urges FG to retrieve arms from herdsmen. Punch APC chieftain says Nigeria is in safe hands with President Buhari. ...

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Janeth JJanuary 20, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Workers sacked by Okorocha, resume work | Oshiomhole blames PDP… again | NNPC Mega station razed | More stories

NNPC Mega Station razed by fire. Premium Times Buratai says Army won’t condone any form of impunity. Leadership Workers sacked ...

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Janeth JJanuary 18, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Jonathan blamed for Lassa fever | Sacked Speaker defies court | Okorocha sacks 3,000 civil servants | More stories

Jonathan is responsible for Lassa Fever – Health minister. This Day We have no fresh case of Lassa fever in ...

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