{"id":33207,"date":"2021-08-04T19:28:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=33207"},"modified":"2021-08-04T19:28:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:28:47","slug":"imo-govt-makes-u-turn-on-attorney-general-denies-sacking-akaolisa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=33207","title":{"rendered":"Imo Govt Makes U-Turn On Attorney General          .Denies Sacking Akaolisa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Three months after his name was among those sacked as Commissioner, the Imo State Government recently made a U-turn to recall Attorney General and Justice Commissioner, Barr C.O.C Akaolisa.<br>Recall that Akaolisa was one of those who didn\u2019t return to office after Governor Hope Uzodinma removed about 20 Commissioners from office.<br>Trumpeta also noted that within the period Akaolisa was outside the Justice Ministry, the legal counsel placed sanctions on him for unprofessional conduct while in office.<br>Surprisingly, he was named again as Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice.<br>According to a statement signed by Information Commissioner, Declan Emelumba,<br>\u201cThe Imo State Government wishes to acknowledge that the Attorney General and commissioner for Justice Barr C O C Akaolisa, was never among the commissioners dropped when the Executive Council was dissolved a few weeks ago.<br>\u201cThis error which occurred when I was announcing the Commissioners retained by His Excellency the executive Governor of Imo State, Sen Hope Uzodimma, is highly regretted. I accept responsibility for this error.<br>\u201cConsequently, the Government has directed that the Hon Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr C.O\u00a0 C Akaolisa\u00a0 should immediately resume his normal duties\u00a0 as he was never dropped from the state cabinet\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three months after his name was among those sacked as Commissioner, the Imo State Government<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Imo Govt Makes U-Turn On Attorney General     .Denies Sacking Akaolisa -<\/title>\n<meta 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