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Twelve representatives of the Owerri community have dragged the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okoroha, before the state High Court, challenging their illegal removal from Eke Ukwu Owere market situate at Owerri, and the demolition of the said market despite the subsistence of a pending suit and a restraining court order.

They want the court to order the governor to pay them the sum of N100 billion as exemplary damages for the said unlawful and unconstitutional acts.