Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha // ⓘ (born 22 September 1962) is a Nigerian politician of Igbo extraction, from Imo State. [1] He is the senator representing Imo West senatorial district at the 9th Nigerian Senate. [2] [3] From 2011 to 2019 he served as Governor of Imo State. [4] [5]

Jun 7, 2022 · Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha is a Nigerian politician and businessman of Igbo extraction from Imo State. He is a wealthy and influential politician who served twice as the governor of Imo state from 2011 to 2019. He is currently the Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District in the 9th Nigerian Senate.

Rochas Okorocha is a household name in Nigerian politics—a figure whose career has been marked by both impressive developmental achievements and equally contentious controversies. From his humble beginnings to his tenure as Governor of Imo State and beyond, Okorocha’s journey is a complex tapestry of ambition, transformation, and public ...

Aug 28, 2022 · So, who is Rochas Okorocha, the bilingual Nigerian speaker who popularised Iberiberism, a derogatory term used to describe hegemonic political philosophies and is big on education? Rochas Anayo Okorocha was born on 22 September 1962.

Nov 7, 2024 · Former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, addressed recent rumors claiming he had passed away, attributing them to envy over the positive reception he received at the burial...

Nov 7, 2024 · Rochas Okorocha whose real name is Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, born on September 22, 1962, is a well-known Nigerian politician and philanthropist from Imo State, belonging to the Igbo ethnic group. Known for his impactful roles in Nigerian politics, he currently represents Imo West Senatorial District in Nigeria’s National Assembly.

Jul 27, 2020 · Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha is the former Governor of Imo State, Nigeria, who served two terms. Also, he is an astute businessman and currently, the senator representing Imo West, Imo state, Nigeria. Rochas Okorocha is the President of Rochas Foundation; an initiative that provides free education for African children.

Dec 14, 2023 · Rochas Okorocha is a 62 year-old influential Nigerian politician and the former governor of Imo State, with a net worth of $1.4 billion as of 2025. Rochas is one of those politicians who people believed in prior to his election as the governor of Imo state.

Nov 7, 2024 · Ebere Nzeworji, an aide to the former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has refuted rumours of his principal’s death, stating that “the immediate past Senator representing Imo...

May 30, 2022 · Detained former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, has filed suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja, demanding N1billion from the Economic and Finance Crimes Commission, EFCC, alleging...