As part of events celebrating the 55th birthday celebration of imo state governor, rochas okorocha, was the launch of his book titled rochas revealed, the commissioning of rochas foundation college of africa and the rochas okorocha foundation 10th graduation ceremony. The enigmatic woman with a heart for philanthropy, a trait which she has in common with her husband, reveals all about her marriage to the governor. Nneoma nkechi okorocha has a personality that endears her to all. Apr 15, 2019 the outgoing governor of imo state, chief rochas okorocha, has pleaded with the states governorelect, emeka ihedioha, to keep the free education policy he okorocha initiated in the state. Governor rochas okorocha has given his state and country many great things during his service. Rochas okorocha and ahiajoku festival by ralph ahanonu. Rochas okorocha and his 6 children in round table meeting in abuja politics 4 nairaland. Established by governor rochas okorocha of imo state, each year the foundation recruits five underprivileged school children from each of africas 54 countries between the ages of 1114. Governor rochas okorocha and his family were all smiles as they witnessed their second sons conferment with double bachelor of science degrees in both mathematics and mechanical engineering by the southern methodist university, texas, usa. Partners with national commission for refugees to return them to school onwuasoanya fcc jones the immediate past governor of imo state, his excellency distinguished senator owelle rochas okorocha has expressed concern over the alarming number of nigerian children forced to drop out of school in nigeria, as a result of poverty, terrorism and other social and political accidents. Jun 17, 2019 chief rochas okorocha may defect to pdp.
Of course, meeting somebody is not the same as knowing somebody, but i. My office through the rochas foundation yesterday distributed palliatives to the people of imo west. Governor rochas okorocha of imo state has expressed optimism that nigeria would soon celebrate the end of bokoharam terrorists and all forms of insurgency in the country adding that the nigerian air force is doing a great job. Okorocha foundation gives free education to 899 indigent students. When democracy was restored in 1999, rochas okorocha competed in the primaries to be the peoples democratic party pdp candidate for governor of imo state but lost to achike udenwa. Rochas okorocha is married to nneoma nkechi okorocha with 6 kids. Oct 21, 2017 the book rochas revealed written by wale okediran, a former member of house of representatives, was launched in owerri, imo state revealed the wonders of okorocha with a view to motivating the nigerian children and assuring them that success lies ahead if they choose to live above limitations. Oct 17, 2017 rochas revealed is a book written by wale okediran, a former member of house of representatives, was launched in owerri, imo state. Its confusing sharing dad with many children okorochas son. For one whose every step is seen in the wrong direction, we sort to unravel the mystery and somewhat misconceptions about the governor and philanthropist who, no doubt, has contributed greatly to education in nigeria and africa via the rochas okorocha foundation of africa. Okorocha sacrifices salary for free education in imo.
Nairaland forum nairaland general politics rochas okorocha and his 6 children in round table meeting in abuja 80581 views rochas okorocha and uche nwosu throwback photo sanwo olu, dangote, emefiele at cbn consultative round table. Oct 19, 2017 school children, whose parents are still being owed salaries of up to three months, were lined in the streets of owerri to salute the governor. Governor okorochas children posed in nice picture gistgate. Rochas okorocha is killing me theinterview nigeria. Owelle rochas anayo okorocha born 22 september 1962 is a nigerian politician of igbo. Jul 27, 2017 through his rochas foundation schools and other educational development initiatives, including sponsoring specially gifted children to universities abroad, okorocha has been able to help more than 100,000 children to have access to free and qualitative education in his personal capacity, and millions other children have since benefited from his. Apr 03, 2017 the governor of imo state, owelle rochas okorocha yesterday called on nigerians to return to positive nigeria s traditional family values, decrying the spate of family problems attributable to holistic adoption of western cultures. Okorocha to ihedioha stop harassing my wife, children. Rochas okorocha is a former governor and the senator representing imo west senatorial district at the 9th nigerian senate. Partners with national commission for refugees to return them to school onwuasoanya fcc jones the immediate past governor of imo state, his excellency distinguished senator owelle rochas okorocha has expressed concern over the alarming number of nigerian children forced to drop out of school in nigeria, as a result of poverty, terrorism and other social and political. Rochas okorocha was born on 22 september 1962, imo state, nigeria.
We condemn the forceful demolition of the popular eke ukwu market and violent eviction of traders in owerri by. Dec 09, 2018 governor rochas okorocha of imo state, yesterday warned against ohanaeze ndigbo taking side in the forthcoming 2019 general elections just as he said that his heart sometimes bleeds for the igbo. In a statement by his chief press secretary, sam onwuemeodo, okorocha described the former ministers statement as an unintelligent, unprovoked and unwarranted media attack against him. Stanley uzoaru, owerri governor rochas okorocha has appealed to the incoming government of emeka ihedioha to sustain his free education policy for students and pupils in the state. It is not the aim of this piece to delve into the question of what happened to okorocha a man who rode to power enjoying massive popular support and tremendous goodwill. Rochas okorocha biography, children, net worth, is he dead. Okorocha makes demand from imo state governor elect layeni johnson 0 april 15, 2019 the imo state governor, rochas okorocha has pleaded with the incoming governor of the state, emeka ihedioha to keep the free education policy when he takes over the affairs of the state. Okorocha is a former governor and the senator representing imo west senatorial district at the 9th nigerian senate, who won the 6 may 2011 gubernatorial election in imo state and was reelected for his second term on 11 april 2015. Okorocha was a commissioner on the federal character commission and a member of the national constitutional conference. Nigerian governor showcases foundation college for africa. Rochas okorocha is responsible for all the deaths in eke ukwu. Governor rochas okorocha, commended the attendance of the wives of governors at.
Buhari, aisha, osinbajo others hail okorochas wife at 50th birthday. Through his rochas foundation schools and other educational development initiatives, including sponsoring specially gifted children to universities abroad, okorocha has been able to help more than 100,000 children to have access to free and qualitative education in his personal capacity, and millions other children have since benefited from his. Please find attached the interview or interrogation that took place between supol innocent obi and my sonnwachinemerem. Rochas revealed is a book written by wale okediran, a former member of house of representatives, was launched in owerri, imo state. Nobody is witchhunting anybody but all those who helped in milking imo dry should be brought to book. Aug 27, 2017 peoples democratic party says imo state governor, rochas okorocha, should be held responsible for all the deaths during the demolition of eke ukwu market in owerri yesterday august 26th. Perhaps, the most impressive thing about the first lady of imo state is her humility, putting us at ease with a warm welcome as we settled down for this chat. Without further ado, here is all we know about his children. This is even as imo state governor, rochas okorocha, yesterday, declared that 95 percent of members of the. Sep 12, 2014 rochas okorocha and ahiajoku festival by ralph ahanonu. The man rochas anayo okorocha governor rochas anayo okorocha is the present governor of imo state, nigeria. Book launch in honour of mrs nkechi okorocha pt 11 youtube. A former governor of imo state, rochas okorocha, has pleaded with his successor, emeka ihedioha, to spare his wife, nkechi rochas. These questions should go to all members of the okorocha family, some of whom were well known by imo people before this manna from heaven.
Rochas okorocha and his 6 children in round table meeting. Amen is one of the children of governor rochas okorocha of imo state. Owelle rochas okorocha is a very lucky man, as he is the proud father of three wonderful, smart and stunning daughters. For over 20years, the rochas foundation offers free tuition, books.
The book revealed the wonders of okorocha with a view to. Nigeria will celebrate end of book haram soon okorocha legit. How oshiomhole, wike, secondus clash over president buhari, others at book. He is a politician of igbo extraction from imo state.
The governor of imo state, owelle rochas okorocha yesterday called on nigerians to return to positive nigerias traditional family values, decrying the spate of family problems attributable to holistic adoption of western cultures. Okorochas eldest daughter and the eldest child in the family is a highly educated enterprising young woman. The rochas foundation runs colleges that grant free enrollment to lessprivileged, poorest of the poor children from across the african continent from secondary to university level. Buhari, aisha, osinbajo others hail okorochas wife at 50th. Governor rochas okorocha and his family were all smiles as they witnessed their second son s conferment with double bachelor of science degrees in both mathematics and mechanical engineering by the southern methodist university, texas, usa.
Governor rochas okorocha celebrates 55th birthday with the. Okorocha says oshiomhole does not enjoy buharis support. A former governor of imo state, rochas okorocha, has pleaded with his successor, emeka ihedioha, to spare his wife, nkechi rochas okorocha and his children the agony of being harassed daily by. The outgoing governor of imo state, chief rochas okorocha, has pleaded with the states governorelect, emeka ihedioha, to keep the free education policy he okorocha initiated in the state. Meet the wonderful children of rochas okorocha photos. Rochas okorocha throws colourful wedding party for.
In the year 1997,his excellency senator rochas okorocha redeemed his covenant with god by establishing the rochas foundation college and subsequently declared free and qualitative education for children of the poorestofthe poor, giving hope to the oppressed,rejected and abandoned children of this world. Additionally, governor okorocha also runs a chain of schools named the rochas foundation colleges in 11 of nigerias 36 states, the dispatch concludes. The event took place at the nick banquet hall, government. Okorocha cant stop my ambitiondeputy gov vanguard news. Thereafter i enjoined my children to be in high spirit and assured them that rochas okorocha, benjamin uwajumogu and all those involved in the attack on my compound would be exposed and must be dealt with. The book rochas revealed written by wale okediran, a former member of house of representatives, was launched in. Okorocha reacts to efccs sealing of properties owned by him. School children, whose parents are still being owed salaries of up to three months, were lined in the streets of owerri to salute the governor. However, one of his greatest gifts to the world is arguably his kids.
Today, as christians the world over celebrate the birth of jesus christ, his excellency rochas okorocha and family displayed an uncommon sense of compassion to his country men by throwing open the door to his residence at ogboko, ideato south lga of imo state in. Governor rochas okorocha of imo state has promised n20 million to anyone with useful information that would lead to the arrest of the culprits who murdered the all progressives congress apc chairman of ideato north local government, chief sunny ejiagwu. As for pensioners whose long arrears are being paid in dreadful bits, they watched okorochas parade from the discomfort of their homes as their augustseptember cheques bounced again. He talks about his father with olushola ricketts what do you do.
The story of okorochas iberiberism will be told a thousand. Governor rochas okorocha of imo state, yesterday warned against ohanaeze ndigbo taking side in the forthcoming 2019 general elections just as. Jan 12, 2017 governor okorochas children posed in nice picture children of the imo state governor owelle rochas okorocha. Enrolls five underprivileged children from 55 african countries including liberia, in honor of his 55th birthday this year. Book launch in honour of mrs nkechi okorocha pt 11 channels television. My heart bleeds for igbo nation okorocha vanguard news. Okorocha makes demands from governorelect, ihedioha. Olusegun obasanjo, alex ekwueme, attend the book launch. Nigeriall celebrate end of book haram soon, says okorocha. G overnor rochas okorocha of imo state has promised n20 million to anyone with useful information that would lead to the arrest of the culprits who murdered the all progressives congress apc chairman of idea to north local government, chief sunny ejiagwu. The governor is a proud father of six children with his lovely wife nneoma. President sirleaf receives imo state executive governor. President sirleaf receives imo state governor owelle rochas. Governor okorocha has three sons and three daughters, and all of them are successful and determined young people, who know what they want from life.
The book rochas revealed written by wale okediran, a former member of house of representatives, was launched in owerri, imo state revealed the wonders of okorocha with a view to motivating the nigerian children and assuring them that success lies ahead if. Just when everyone thought his free education promise was just another campaign pr stunt, he shocks nigeria by donating his monthly salary to ensure the children of imo state go to school. Former imo state governor, rochas okorocha, has urged the governor, emeka ihedioha, to stop government officials from harassing his wife, children and other family members over alleged possession. I dont know how many kids the former governor of imo state, now the senator representing imo west senatorial zone at the nass, rochas okorocha, and his wife, nkechi, have. Okorocha n20m bounty on apc chairman ideato north lga. Owelle rochas okorocha was born in 22 september 1962. This came as he was endorsed by stakeholders in his local government, mbaitoli. One of his sons, ahamefula brendan rochas, graduated. As we strive to flatten the curve in the battle against the novel. He got married to nneoma nkechi okorocha in 1987 and the pair has six lovely kids together and their names are uju, uloma, amamchi, uchechi, ahamefula, and amen. As we strive to flatten the curve in the battle against the novel coronavirus by staying home. Owelle rochas anayo okorocha born 22 september 1962 is a nigerian politician of igbo extraction from imo state.
Governor okorochas children posed in nice picture children of the imo state governor owelle rochas okorocha. According to an executive mansion release, president sirleaf described governor okorochas visit to liberia as good news for liberia and its children. Rochas okorocha has reacted to the sealing of properties owned by him and his family members by the economic and financial crime commission efcc. An inspirational book that can exorcise femi fanikayode.
By yemisi suleiman governor rochas owelle okorocha of imo state is one of the most criticised governors in recent times. Today, as christians the world over celebrate the birth of jesus christ, his excellency rochas okorocha and family displayed an uncommon sense of compassion to his country men by throwing open the door to his residence at ogboko, ideato south lga of imo state in total display of love, care and affection to the poor. As much as i struggle to avoid putting either imo state or its governor owelle rochas okorocha on the spot, nothing breaks the heart more than learning that the imo state library was demolished to pave way for a magnificent church edifice that is hardly in use. But i have met a couple of them on a few occasions. Rochas okorocha and his 6 children in round table meeting in. Okorocha makes demand from imo state governor elect hynaija. Read on as we tell you about rochas okorocha children.
Oct 03, 2017 enrolls five underprivileged children from 55 african countries including liberia, in honor of his 55th birthday this year. Stop harassing my wife, children, okorocha begs ihedioha. Apr 15, 2019 okorocha makes demand from imo state governor elect layeni johnson 0 april 15, 2019 the imo state governor, rochas okorocha has pleaded with the incoming governor of the state, emeka ihedioha to keep the free education policy when he takes over the affairs of the state. Peoples democratic party says imo state governor, rochas okorocha, should be held responsible for all the deaths during the demolition of eke ukwu market in owerri yesterday august 26th.
Igbo tv solution to boko haramism by rochas facebook. The rochas foundation has extended scholarship to 899 indigent. Imo state first lady and wife of governor rochas okorocha, dr. Governor rochas okorocha of imo state has assured that the country would soon celebrate the end of bokoharam terrorists and all forms of insurg. Sustain my free education policy, okorocha tells ihedioha.
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