Controversy Over Renaming Of Assumpta Avenue To Muhammadu Buhari Road In Owerri

There is controversy over the purported renaming of Assumpta Avenue to Muhammdu Buhari road.

A post had surfaced on the social media announcing that the road was renamed by Governor Rochas Okorocha.

The Imo State Government is yet to officially react on the matter as the time of filing this report.

According to the post which which has gone viral on the internet, a high level meeting was summoned by the Archbishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese after the road was renamed.

According to Steve Nwokocha, Ist Trustee, KSJI, Abuja Grand Commandery he said “ An imposing/conspicuous brick-board has already been erected directly facing the entrance of the Maria Assumpta Cathedral, Owerri to herald this new MUHAMMADU BUHARI ROAD.

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