{"id":35213,"date":"2021-05-18T20:06:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T19:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=35213"},"modified":"2021-05-18T20:06:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T19:06:31","slug":"delta-state-governor-sacks-commissioners-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/18\/delta-state-governor-sacks-commissioners-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State governor sacks commissioners, others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has sacked the 25 Commissioners in the State, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff Government House, Senior Political Adviser, and others.<\/p>\n<p>Their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/25\/police-dismiss-inspector-for-killing-man-in-lagos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dismissal<\/a> was contained in a statement issued by the immediate past Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu.<\/p>\n<p>Okowa also ordered that all the affected former political appointees should hand over to the Permanent Secretaries in their respective ministries.<\/p>\n<p>Aniagwu said the move was to give room for fresh blood to strengthen the administration\u2019s agenda of a stronger Delta.<\/p>\n<p>He listed those affected by the dissolution to include the 25 Commissioners, Secretary to the State Government, Mr Chiedu Ebie; Chief of Staff, Mr David Edevbie; Senior Political Adviser, Mr Funkekeme Solomon; Chief Strategist, Festus Agas and Special Advisers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThe Governor thanked members of the dissolved cabinet for their contributions to the successes of his administration in the past six years including those who joined in last two years.<\/p>\n<p>One Bernard Onomugo from the State Civil Service was also sacked for allegedly recruiting names into the state payroll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has sacked the 25 Commissioners in the State, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff Government House, Senior Political Adviser, and others. 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