Nigeria: Imo Governor Sacks Attorney-General

Nigeria: Imo Governor Sacks Attorney-General

The attorney-general, a lawyer, was first appointed into the position on 17 June 2020.

Gov Uzodinma sacks Imo attorney general Akaolisa

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has dismissed the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister C.O.C. Akaolisa, in a significant shake-up of his administration's legal team. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, announced the decision in a press statement on Monday, May 26. The statement noted that the sack takes “immediate effect.” It directed Akaolisa to hand over all government prope…

Imo governor sacks attorney-general

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Uzodimma Sacks Imo Attorney General - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment

Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has approved the immediate removal of the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday signed by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Declan Emelumba. According to the statement, the former Attorney General has been directed to hand…

Uzodimma Sacks Imo Attorney General

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma sacked the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa, on May 25, 2025, in a move that sent shockwaves through the state’s political landscape. The dismissal was announced via a statement from the governor’s office, citing the need for a “strategic realignment” to enhance governance and judicial efficiency. Akaolisa, a seasoned legal practitioner, had served since 2023, overseeing key…

Uzodimma Sacks Imo Attorney-General - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Uzodimma sacks Imo Attorney-General 21 total views today By Peter Okolie Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has sacked the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Cyprian Akaolisa. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Mr Declan Emelumba, who released the statement, did not disclose reasons for the removal of Akaolisa. The erstwhile commissioner was directed to […] NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA