Governor of Imo State, Sen Hope Uzodimma, has approved the appointment of Sole Administrators for the 27 local government areas of the state. This, according to a Special Announcement on Monday by the State Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Hon Declan Emelumba, “is to ensure the conduct of a credible local government elections in the state in the next 60 days.” He named the appointees as follows:

S/ N LGA NAMES

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

“The appointments,” according to Emelumba, “are with immediate effect.”

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