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Students protest ex-Imo State governor, Okorocha’s arrest

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Students protesting in Owerri, Imo State over ex-Imo State governor’s arrest. Photo: Twitter

By Chioma Obinagwam

Students, mostly beneficiaries of the ex-Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha’s scholarship program during his administration, have taken to the streets to protest his arrest.

Confiance News had earlier reported that Okorocha was arrested for allegedly unsealing a property under locks and keys by current Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma’s aide.

Students protesting in Owerri, Imo State over ex-Imo State governor’s arrest. Photo: Twitter

The situation which not only caused stir on social media but triggered protests.

Read also: Real reasons why ex-Imo State governor, Okorocha was arrested (Videos, Pictures)

Confiance News gathered from Twitter that the students carried with the inscriptions, “If you kill daddy Rochas, you have killed millions,” “Dear Daddy Rochas. Dear Love, may God sustain you in the good you’re doing,” etc.

Students protesting in Owerri, Imo State over ex-Imo State governor’s arrest. Photo: Twitter

The students, Confiance News learnt, are of the  Rochas Foundation College of Africa Owerri, Imo State.

 

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