Remodeled and rebuilt all the premier schools left to dilapidate over the years by the previous administrations. They include, Government College Owerri, Government Technical College Owerri, Emmanuel College Owerri, Ikenegbu Girls College Owerri, Akwakuma Girls College, Comprehensive Secondary School Amakohia, Umuna Secondary School, Ngor Okpala Secondary School, Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo.
– Built Computerised Ultra-Modern Library
– Increased monthly subventions of Imo State University, Imo State University Teaching Hospital (IMSUTH) and Imo Polytechnic Umuagwo by 200percent
– Introduced new dressing code for teachers in the state
– Paid teachers’ salaries upto April, 2017
– Built magnificent new structures at IMSU, IMSUTH and Imo Polytechnic Umuagwo.
We have written to justify the EXCELLENT we gave to ourselves, and it is left for anybody or group to fault us.
(2) HEALTHCARE: We claim ABOVE Average on the issue of Health Care. And these are our reasons:
Governor Okorocha has built 27 ultra-modern 200 bed hospitals of International Standard with one in each of the 27 LGAs, with some of them equipped and four of the hospitals handed over to the Navy, Air force, Army and Police.
– Built a world class diagnostic and Medical Centre called Oshiedike with modern facilities
– Renovated some of the Old General Hospitals in the state
– Introduced functional and effective Health at Your Door programme.
– Built Imo Foundation that has assisted a lot of Imo people and even non-indigenes with complicated health issues to be treated outside the country
– Ensured accreditation of courses at IMSUTH that warranted the graduation of students of the institution for the first time.
– Built theatre suites, Radiology wing housing MRI, CTSCAN and fluoroscope, Specialist Clinic, at IMSUTH.
We are telling our story and would want to be challenged over these Claims.
(3) INFRASTRUCTURE: Scoring Rochas Okorocha anything less than Excellent in the area
of infrastructure could be adjudged the most uncharitable of the whole scores. Those who have been following reports from the state or those who have visited the state, would agree with us that if there is one area Rochas should be scored Super-Excellent, it is in the area of infrastructure:
Governor Okorocha has to his credits more than 600 kilometres of urban roads and more than 1000 kilometres of rural roads. The list and locations of the roads are available to give to any group or establishment on demand.
He has remodeled & rebuilt the Government House with befitting new structures including a new governor’s lodge, a new chapel, a new clinic, new twin story building for the Deputy Governor and first Lady’s Offices, Sam Mbakwe EXCO Chamber, Ndubuisi Kanu EXCO Chamber, Nick Banquet hall, Media building, Staff Canteen and all, inside the Government House.
– Built Imo International Convention Centre (IICC)
– Built two flyovers and three tunnels
– Built Treasury House and Imo Trade & Investment Centre
– Built Odenigbo guest house with nine apartments
– Built four-floor ISOPADEC Complex headquarters
– Built Ikemba Ojukwu Centre
– Built Computer and Lounge for Civil Servants
– Built Eze Imo Palace
– Built CGC Office Complex
– Made major roads in Owerri eight-lanes in his urban renewal programme
– Built Imo Micro Finance Bank
– Built Cultural Centres in the three zones of the state
– Renovated the State Secretariat and Computerised the Offices
– Building New High Court Complex called Justice Oputa Complex
– Reconstructed and remodeled Old Concord Hotel to a five-star hotel
– Built New NYSC headquarters
– Built twelve roundabouts within Owerri and environs
– Built pedestrian bridges
– Rebuilt all the Council headquarters
– Built Chapels & ICT Centres in the LGA Headquarters
– Built more than 270 bungalows for indigent women and widows through the wife’s Pet Project, SNARP.
(4) AGRICULTURE: They also scored us below Average in Agriculture. We reject it intoto and quickly score ourselves ABOVE AVERAGE, on the basis of our achievements in that regard:
– Governor Okorocha introduced Ikuona nkwu in all the communities and the outcome has been remarkable
– Reconstructed the fish farm in Oguta and the result has also been wonderful
– Introduced rice farming in the state
– Remodeled Avutu Poultry and Adapalm and made them productive
