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Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has disclosed the rationale behind appointing himself as the Commissioner for Lands in the state.
Pointblanknews.com learnt that Uzodimma appointed himself as a commissioner on Tuesday during the inauguration of 24 newly appointed commissioners at the Government House in Owerri.
Gov. Uzodinmma, while addressing the commissioners, stated that self-appointment is a measure to prevent a repeat of past incidents.
Governor Uzodinmma also cited the example of a previous commissioner embroiled in controversial land deals towards the end of his first tenure.