Okorocha rejects daughter's appointment from FG

Governor, Rochas Okorocha of  Imo State is said to have rejected the appointment of one of his daughters, Mrs Uju Anwuka, as a member of the Board of the Federal College of Education Technology, Omoku, Rivers State.

Report had it that Mrs Anwuka was appointed by the Federal Government as a member of the college's board but her father had turned down the appointment.

Okorocha, who rejected the appointment, alleged that the appointment was not done in good faith, describing it as “unbridled mischief.”

In a statement issued in Owerri, on Friday, May 26, 2017 by Okorocha's Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, the governor alleged he was not consulted before his daughter’s name was announced a a board member of the federal institution.

The statement partly read “To the governor, the appointment was obviously not done in good faith. Whoever was the brain behind the appointment did so out of unbridled mischief. Otherwise, the person behind the appointment would have had the courtesy of either informing the father or the mother.