The Permanent Secretary, Abia State Government House, Onyii Wamah has announced that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu
has dissolved the state executive council.
Wamah made this known in a statement signed and posted on the state government’s official website on Friday night.
According to the permanent secretary, the governor retained his Chief of Staff, Sunny
Nwakodo, and the Commissioner for Finance, Obinna Oriaku.
Also retained is the Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of the state, Umeh Kalu
(SAN).
No reason was given for the sack of the commissioners, special advisers as well as senior special assistants and the SSG.
NAN reports that the dissolution was coming after the commissioners took turns
to present their scorecards at a forum attended by the governor between May 28 and May 29.
The statement also announced the
appointment of three special advisers to the governor, including the former Commissioner for Works, Eziuche Ubani, who was appointed as the Special Adviser on Works and Project Monitoring.
Others were Emma Nwabuko and Solomon Ogunji, who were appointed as Special Advicer/Personal Secretary to the Governor and Special Adviser on Urban Renewal, respectively.
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