Ugo Nosiri, Owerri
Imo State Government has announced the appointment of 27 Sole Administrators for the 27 local government areas of the state.
According to a release made public by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Chief Declan Emelumba, the administrators are to oversee the LGA administration, and ensure effective governance and representation for the people.
Chief Emelumba noted that the appointment which takes effect immediately is also aimed at ensuring the conduct of credible local government elections in the state in the next 60 days.
The new Sole Administrators are:
1. Isiala Mbano: Hon. Okoroike Chika
2. Onuimo: Dr. Obi Emeka P
3. Okigwe: Hon. Sir Acho Asiegbu
4. Obowo: Barr. Obioma Ehirim
5. Ehime Mbano: Chief Uche Nwodu
6. Ihitte Uboma : Hon. Barr. Chukwuma Godson Onyema
7. Oru East: Hon. Okwaraigwe Nnamdi
8. Orsu: Hon. Ibekaeme Friday
9. Orlu: Barr. Isaiah Chinedu Ezeogu
10. Oguta: Dr. Abiaziem Chima
11. Oru West: Engr. Ikenna Adikibe
12. Ohaji/Egbema: Hon. Chief Onyeaju Princewill
13. Nwangele: Chief Paul Duru
14. Isu: Chief Kenneth Ukah
15. Nkwerre: Hon. Odunze Ajaero JP
16. Njaba: Anaemem Obikaeze
17. Ideato South: Hon. Okechukwu Okwara
18. Ideato North: Ozigbo Michael
19. Ahiazu Mbaise: Larry Obinna Chikwe
20. Ezinihitte Mbaise: Nwachukwu Chinedum A
21. Mbaitoli: Nwanegwo Ifunanya
22. Ikeduru: Hon. Justice Nzeh
23. Aboh Mbaise: Chief Nnamdi Anyanwu D
24. Ngor Okpala: Hon. Kizito Onuoha
25. Owerri West: Hon. Nwankwo Victor
26. Owerri Municipal: Engr. Chidiebere Emeribe
27. Owerri North: Hon. Lucky Abaronye