Uzodimma Plans Senate Run, Allegedly to Resign as Governor

Hope Uzodimma, the Governor of Imo State, is allegedly preparing to resign from his position to contest for the Imo West Senate seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sources indicate that this move is part of a broader ambition for Uzodimma to become the President of the Senate in the next national assembly.

Reports suggest that he has made arrangements for Deputy Governor Chinyere Ekomaru to resign from her position, which would allow for the appointment of a new deputy governor to serve as a placeholder while Uzodimma pursues his Senate candidacy. However, Ekomaru's office has denied these allegations, labeling them as false and misleading.

The situation remains fluid as the political landscape in Imo State evolves with the upcoming elections.