{"id":8678,"date":"2013-09-16T17:38:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-16T17:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=8678"},"modified":"2013-09-16T17:38:34","modified_gmt":"2013-09-16T17:38:34","slug":"imo-assembly-rejects-list-of-okorocha-commissioner-nominees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=8678","title":{"rendered":"Imo Assembly Rejects List Of Okorocha Commissioner Nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMHAA2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMHAA2.jpg\" alt=\"IMHAA\" width=\"600\" height=\"357\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8680\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMHAA2.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMHAA2-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Imo State House of Assembly, yesterday rejected the list of Commissioner Nominees brought to the legislature by the Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha for approval.<br \/>\nImpeccable sources told Trumpeta that the list which was the topic of discussion at the Executive sitting by the Lawmakers was thrown back to the Governor for further amendment.<br \/>\nIt was learnt that true to Okorocha&#8217;s earlier vow that his new Commissioners would spread across Nigeria, it nearly  came to pass had the House of Assembly not stood their ground.<br \/>\nTrumpeta was informed that the list included not only names from the entire South East, but most shockingly those from Northern part of Nigeria.<br \/>\nTherefore, the Imo Assembly who is still battling with the \u201cAbortion Law\u201d wahala had no option than to throw the list back to the Governor.<br \/>\n\u201cMy brother, some Hausa names were on the list. How do we explain this to Imo people? So, we had no alternative than to send it back the list\u201d A Lawmaker told Trumpeta in confidence.<br \/>\nThis Newspaper learn that Governor Okorocha may represent the list after some \u201cpanel beating\u201d as the Lawmakers were said to have said they may tolerate names from South-East, but not from far North<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Imo State House of Assembly, yesterday rejected the list of Commissioner Nominees brought to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frontpage"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","elegant-magazine-featured":"","elegant-magazine-medium":"","elegant-magazine-medium-small":"","elegant-magazine-thumbnail-small":""},"author_info":{"info":["Imo Trumpeta"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?cat=3\" rel=\"category\">Frontpage<\/a>","tag_info":"Frontpage","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8681,"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8678\/revisions\/8681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}