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Shameful!! Rochas Okorocha Splashes 5.5m To Facebook Group, Still Owes Salaries

Wisdom Nwedene
Last updated: September 20, 2017 11:04 am
By Wisdom Nwedene
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In celebration of his 55th Birthday, the Governor of Imo state owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha has splashed 5.5 million naira to a facebook group which will be dispersed through various contest

This has come on the heels of intense suffering for the state workers and pensioners who are been owed backlogs of salaries and areas

Announcing this news on her Facebook page, Maria Ude Nwachi (Nwanyi) Afikpo who is a legislator at the Ebonyi State House of Assembly and also an Admin of that group in her page Maria Ude Nwachi (Nwanyi) Afikpo was of high praises to the Governor
Several members of the group igboist showed their displeasure citing the fact the governor has refused to pay his workers and still had the effrontery to splash such huge sum to a group which has no economic benefit to his state.

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