A group, the Ndi Imo Defenders, has described as wicked and malicious the call by the candidates of the opposition parties that Governor Hope Uzodinma should drop his re-election bid for candidates from the Owerri Zone ahead of the November 11 election.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/imo-polls-uzodimma-committed-to-charter-of-equity-deal-2/

Gbemi Saraki, Teslim Folarin, Hope Uzodinma, others, join.

Source: https://royaltimes.net/kwara-government-launches-new-health-intervention-programme/

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dumped his deputy, Placid Njoku, ahead of the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the State.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/08/imo-guber-uzodinma-picks-female-running-mate-dumps-deputy.html

“I am pleased to inform you that, the Executive Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma has been informed and directed arrangements be made for him to meet with those affected.”

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/revealed-unknown-gunmen-did-not-burn-hausa-market-in-imo-police/

There are allegations of a pending issue regarding a botched election of NLC in April where the State governor, Hope Uzodinma, was accused of meddling in the affairs of the congress.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/05/02/labour-draws-battle-line-with-imo-govt-bars-flight-from-lagos/