JUST IN: Former Deputy Governor In Southern Nigeria Arrested (PHOTO)

JUST IN: Former Deputy Governor In Southern Nigeria Arrested (PHOTO)

Gerald Irona, the former Deputy Governor of Imo, has been arrested by police.

Irona, the immediate past Deputy Governor under Emeka Ihedioha, was arrested on Wednesday, according to sources.

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It was unclear why Irona was arrested, but his media consultant, Destiny Ugorji, accused the State Government of orchestrating his arrest on “trumped-up charges.”

The statement reads: “As part of its strategy towards weakening opposition in Imo State, the Imo State Government, Wednesday, orchestrated the arrest of the immediate past Deputy Governor, Engr. Gerald Irona, over trumped-up charges.

“As at the time of this statement, Wednesday afternoon, the former Deputy Governor had written his Statement at the Police, a bail bond issued, signed, and all the bail conditions fulfilled.

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