Government of Imo State

The Government of Imo State also called The Imo State Government consists of elected representatives and appointed officials responsible for the government of Imo State, Nigeria. Imo State has a population of over 4 to 5 million people, and is one of the 36 states that make up the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The state government is composed of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, whose powers are vested by the Constitution in the House of Assembly, the Governor and the High Court. The judiciary operates independently of the executive and the legislature. At the local level, elected officials are in charge of local government areas.

Imo State Government
Formation1979 (1979)
JurisdictionImo State
Websiteimostate.gov.ng
Legislative branch
LegislatureHouse of Assembly
Meeting placeImo State House of Assembly
Executive branch
LeaderGovernor
AppointerDirect popular vote
HeadquartersGovernment House, Imo State
Main organExecutive Council of Imo State
Departments13 Ministries
Judicial branch
CourtImo State High Court of Justice
SeatOwerri
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