Imo new deputy governor sworn in

After series of intrigues, the newly appointed Deputy Governor of Imo State, 48-year-old Prince Eze Madumere, was sworn-in Saturday amid tight security at the Sam Mbakwe Expanded Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Owerri.
Madumere's name was submitted to the 27-member Imo State House of Assembly, presided by Benjamin Uwajimogu, after the impeachment of Sir Jude Agbaso, for "gross misconduct of office and bribery".
He was screened and cleared after a seven–man panel
Okorocha; Chief Judge, Benjamin Njemanze; Speaker of the Assemblywitnessed the swearing-in event.
Madumere said he would remain loyal to Okorocha whom he described as his mentor of several years. "Circumstance has made me the Deputy Governor of Imo State. I was comfortable as Chief of Staff," he said. He swore that he never sought to become Deputy Governor.
Okorocha said: "This is the day the Lord has made, and we shall rejoice and be glad indeed."the state also urge the new deputy to be loyal and be anti free from corruption and bribery
Source: The Guardian