Aftermath of foreign trip; Okorocha unfolds next level agenda for Imo people

Based on the Rescue Mission Agenda of the present administration to make Imo State better, the Governor, Owelle Anayo Okorocha has unfolded his concluded plans to employ about 3000 youths , clear arrears of pension and ensure completion of his urban renewal programme so as to dramatically take the state to the next level in line with modern realities.

He gave his message of hope to the people while briefing newsmen at the premises of his Rochas Foundation College for Africa in Owerri, few days after he returned from his foreign trip.

It could be recalled that while the governor Okorocha went to United States of America to visit his new grandson, detractors took over the social media to misinform the general public that he was sick and may eventually give up as a result of ugly encounter with a ghost, an action men of goodwill have described as opposition taken too far and the height of evil imagination from desperate detractors.

Full of strong believe in the supremacy of God he said as a Christian with the light of God, he is greater than any ghost and those opposing the light of development he has brought to the state.

Bubbling with determined to push ahead with the programmes and policies of his administration, he insisted that there is no going back on his urban renewal programme with special focus on relocation of Owerri Main Market to a more conducive environment due to its proximity to the seat of power, its nuisance, environmental pollution and criminal activities it has created at the heart of the city.

Owelle Okorocha also frowned that criminal and cult related activities going on within the market and along Douglas Road have done more harm than good to the people and maintained that relocation of the market will bring sanity in the municipal and enhance development.

Governor Okorocha recalled how activities of men the underworld was at its peak when he emerged governor in 2011 and how he has given them a hot chase by working round the clock to close every security lapses in the state, through the activities of Imo Security Network, Imo Community Watch, introduction of operation Oshebee and massive support given to other security agencies in the state.

According to the governor` in the past behind Assumpta Catholic Church and Nworie River axis, were free zone for rapists, ritual killers, armed robbers and Indian helm smokers, but his regime subdued and chased them out. He added that when government begins to enforce the plan for market relocation, the entire place will be barricaded and movement of people into the place will be totally restricted.

Speaking further, the governor totally condemn the activities of some politicians with ulterior motive who misinform and mislead the people due to their selfish political gains and called for a change of attitude in the overall interest of the state and her people.

After pointing out convincingly that his Rochas Foundation College in Ogboko and Owerri were eloquent testimonies of his tangible and meaningful investment in the state for over 15 years, he challenged his political opponents to showcase what they have done for the state .

Chief of Staff Government House, Chief Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, Deputy Chief of Staff Domestic, Hon. Ogechi Ololo, Secretary to Government were among top government officials that graced the media parley