Deputy Governor of Imo State

Deputy Governor of Imo State
Incumbent
Chinyere Ekomaru
since 15 January 2024
Executive Branch of the
Government of Imo State
StyleHis Excellency
Member of Imo State Executive Council
Reports toThe Governor
SeatOwerri
NominatorThe gubernatorial candidate
Term lengthfour years (renewable once)
Constituting instrumentConstitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Websiteimostate.gov.ng

The Deputy Governor of Imo State is the political running-mate of the governor. He/she serves as the second highest executive official after the governor.[1] On 15 January 2024, Chinyere Ekomaru was sworn in as Deputy Governor of Imo State.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria". www.nigeria-law.org. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  2. ^ "Uzodinma sworn-in as sixth governor of Imo". Vanguard News. 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  3. ^ "Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and Deputy Governor Professor Placid Njoku sworn into office". TODAY NEWS AFRICA. 2020-01-15. Retrieved 2020-05-09.