Quotable Quotes / Excerpts From Gov Rochas Okorocha's Acceptance Speech

"To you my colleagues, members of the Rescue Missionaries and all political appointees, God bless you...
I remember the great women of Imo State, the home makers for being there for us. To my youths, the centripetal force of the Rescue Mission I greet you. To the people of Imo State, especially the downtrodden I salute you. To the clergy and Rescue Missionaries, God bless you...
To my brothers and sisters and my in laws; my kids and grand children, thanks and God bless you...
Let me single out one person for special recognition, my wife, Nneoma Nkechinyere Rochas Okorocha. She denied herself the good things of life to assist the less privileged...
If there is reincarnation I will like to return your husband...
To the leaders of our party, thank you for staying strong... Dr Ngige, God bless you. Gov. Oni has been here for three days, God bless you...
When Noahs Ark was to move, one man, Sen Ararume saw the light and joined. I salute you. His wife is here with us...
Chief PC Onuoha, Dr Ezekiel Izuogu, I salute you...
Ndi Eze'm, God bless you...
This victory is a victory our good Lord Has made, we shall rejoice and be glad in it. It's a victory for the less privileged....
Am in the business of governance for the glory of the job not the financial benefits.
I am here to leave a legacy such that in 200 years from now, people will say, once upon a time, there was a governor who made a difference in people's lives...
I have asked God to bless me that I might bless others...
Bank robbery, armed robbery, kidnapping and other crimes have almost been eliminated.
Education is free at all levels in Imo State...
I promised to change Imo landscape 4 yrs ago, that I have done...
My dream and happiness is that a poor hawker can now go to school without bothering about school fees...
I suffered a lot of campaign of calumny especially on Social Media, but in the last 24 hrs, it has been quite...
My opponents never said I didn't work but alleged am a Muslim, I am too short or too tall...
I shall accommodate all. Political party is merely a vehicle to a destination. I am Governor of and for all.
I call on all my brothers and sisters, let's come together to build our state...
Ndi Imo'm, arise and shine for your time has come...
Imo and South East contributed a whole lot to install Gen Buhari. In 2011, Imo and South East gave President Jonathan over 1 million
votesand above each in 2011 but in 2015, that didn't happen...
We named him (Buhari) Okechukwu, Ka Oke Nke anyi ruo anyi aka.
His wife, we named Ogechi...
Without presidential support, we changed Imo, imagine what will happen now. You ain't seen nothing yet, Ndi Imo....
I hate poverty and abhor ignorance
I speak to you with vision. This time around there will be a new Imo with focus on factory factory factory, job job job, employment employment employment, Industry industry industry.
By June, some youths will leave for Turkey to gain the technical knowledge to run their industries...
We shall continue to rescue areas that need rescue and stabilize areas that need stability...
Those who started with me on this journey will not be forgotten.
We shall not discard those who joined us, as our doors are open...
In the next 4 yrs, South East will all be APC.
Be assured that the Buhari I know will not fail Nigeria.
Buhari will end corruption, address power failure. End insurgency. We owe him our prayers.
Nigeria is our nation and our nation to build...
This government will open her doors and windows to embrace all Igbos and lower our fence for others to come in...
Land will be made freely for industrialists plus other incentives...
While we build Nigeria, let's not forget our home as Igbos...
Your mandate has spoken.
I had expected my opponent to throw in the towel and follow the way of President Jonathan.
I accept to be your Governor-Elect" - Owelle Rochas Okorocha Governor-Elect, Imo State Of Nigeria

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