Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State has constituted a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to probe contracts awarded by three ex-governors of the state.

The former governors are Achike Udenwa, Ikedi Ohakim and Rochas Okorocha.

A statement issued in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Monday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Chibuike Onyeukwu, disclosed that the probe included contacts awarded from 2006 to 2019.

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The chairman of the probe panel, according to the statement is Justice B.C Iheka, while a veteran journalist, Comfort Obi serves as the secretary.

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The statement reads briefly “Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha CON, has constituted a Judicial Commission of Inquiry on contracts awarded in Imo State from June 2006 to May 2019.

“Members of the commission are as follows; Hon. Justice B.C Iheka – Chairman, Engr.Chris Ibeh – Member, Ifeyinwa Maureen Okafor – Member, Dr. Samuel Ifeanyi Onwuasoanya – Member, Barr Stanley Imo – Member, Mr.Paschal Uzokwu – Member, Barr. Aloy Ejimako – Member and Dame Comfort Obi – Secretary.”

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