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Imo 2027: Can Uzodimma break 27-year-old jinx?
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Imo State politics are heating up as Governor Hope Uzodimma faces the historical challenge of being the first governor in 27 years to successfully install a successor. Recent reports of political violence and opposition suppression suggest a tense environment ahead of the 2027 elections.
SINCE the return to democracy in 1999, no governor of Imo State has produced a successor. The first governor of the state in the current republic, Chief Achike Udenwa, failed to install a successor at the end of his two-term of eight years in 2007.
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