George Eche

Eche Ezenna Uchenna George Listenⓘ is a Nigerian accountant and Politician from Imo State.[1][2]

Political career

Eche served in the Imo State Civil Service in several senior capacities, including Permanent Secretary in the Ministries of Finance, Works and Transport. He later served as the Accountant General of Imo State before his appointment as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) by Governor Rochas Okorocha.[3][4]

In 2013, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) questioned Eche and the Imo State Commissioner for Finance in connection with an investigation into the management of state funds.[5][6]

Ahead of the 2019 Imo State gubernatorial election, Eche sought the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket. During the party's primary process, he joined four other aspirants in endorsing Senator Hope Uzodinma for the party's nomination.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "ECHE EZENNA UCHENNA GEORGE: A MODEL OF EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN ACCOUNTING - TM NEWS ONLINE". www.tmnewsmagazine.com. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  2. ↑ "ECHE EZENNA UCHENNA GEORGE: A JOURNEY OF EXCELLENCE IN ACCOUNTING". Sahara Weekly. December 12, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Okorocha effects minor cabinet reshuffle". Premium Times. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "2019: Okorocha sacks son-in-law, 12 others". Premium Times. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "EFCC arrests Imo State Commissioner of Finance, Accountant General". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. 9 January 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "EFCC nabs Imo State Commissioner of Finance, Accountant General". Sahara Reporters. New York City, United States. 9 January 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Imo APC Governorship: Five aspirants align with Sen. Uzodinma". The Heartlander. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2026.