Okorocha Sacks Son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, others (FULL LIST)

This development was announced by his chief press secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo. The Affected Appointees are: 1. Sir George Eche – Secretary to the Government of Imo State 2. Chief Uche Nwosu – Chief of Staff, Government House 3. Dr. Paschal Chigozie Obi – Principal Secretary to the Governor 4. Hon. Kingsley Uju – Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations) 5.Chief Emma Ojinero – Commissioner for Trade & Investment/Commerce 6. Prof. Nnamdi Obiareri – Commissioner for Information 7. Barr. (Mrs) Ngozi Njoku – Commissioner for Gender/Social Development 8. Lady Joy Mbawuike – Commissioner for Market Development 9. Hon. Obinna Mbata – Commissioner for Finance 10. Dr. Dan Nworie – Commissioner for Tertiary Education 11.Hon. Simeon Iwunze – Special Adviser on Urban Renewal 12. Barr. Obinna Amagwula – Special Assistant General Duties 13. Pst. (Mrs) Betty Uzoma- Special Assistant Finance A statement issued in Owerri by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sam Onwuemeodo, disclosed that the affected appointees were contesting elective positions on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. The sacking was to enable them advance their political chances ahead of the APC primaries. All the affected politicians have the backing of the governor except Eche who had in defiance to the governor’s instruction to contest the Aboh Mbaise/Ngor Okpala House of Representatives seat is vying for the APC governorship ticket.]]>