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There have been repeated bad-blood between the incumbent governor and his predecessor which has led to public outbursts.
An Owerri High Court presided over by Hon. Justice E.F Njemanze, yesterday 24th February 2021 granted an Order of Interim forfeiture against all the property illegally acquired by former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha.
*Senator Rochas Okorocha
This followed a ruling on an ex-parte application for an order for interim forfeiture, filed by L.M Alozie (SAN) on behalf of the Imo State Government, Justice Njemanze granted the order as prayed.
Some of the properties included in the order are: Eastern Palm University, Ogboko, Royal Palm Luxury Hote, Akachi Road, Old Magistrates Quarters, Orlu Road, and many other properties listed and recommended by Justice Duruoha-Igwe panel on illegally acquired landed property.
The Judge Ordered the Applicant, to publish the list of properties in two national and local newspapers to enable anyone who wants to stop making the Order permanent, or who has any interest in any, to apply to the court, and show cause, why, the order will not be made permanent.
There have been repeated bad-blood between the incumbent governor and his predecessor which has led to public outbursts.
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