Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha escapes death in Car Crash!


Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, was on Friday involved in a car crash on Orlu-Owerri Road in the state. Okorocha’s aide, Mr. Ebere Uzoukwa, told Saturday PUNCH that the accident occurred when a Mercedes Benz 200 ran into the governor’s convoy and had a collision with his own car. Okorocha was on an inspection tour of projects in Orlu area when the crash occurred.“The accident led to a minor cut on the governor’s scalp,” Uzoukwa said. He said Governor Okorocha’s head was bandaged, but noted that he was stable and strong. Okorocha said he would seek further medical attention due to the level of impact of the accident on him.


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