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Governor Ikpeazu Approves Immediate Sack Of All Political Appointees In Abia
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has on Thursday, approved the immediate sack of all his political appointees.
VerseNews Nigeria reports that this was disclosed in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Barr. Chris Ezem.
According to the statement, those affected are all Special Assistants, Senior Special Assistants, Special Advisers and Technical Officers.
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The governor further directed the State Accountant General to ensure immediate payment of March, 2023 stipends to all the outgoing appointees.
The governor thanked them for their contributions and services to the state and wished them well in their future endeavours.
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