GOV. UMAHI POURS HIS ANNOYANCE ON HIS SECURITY AIDE AND THREE DC COORDINATORS, AS HE SACKS THEM OVER ATTACK ON POLICE STATIONS AND GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES
Otu Obiahu, AJM NEWS
Following the destruction of government properties and the burning of some police stations in Ebonyi last week by hoodlums, the governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. Dave Umahi, has sacked his Special Assistant on Security and Utility ( Urban ), Mr. Saint Anakor.
The governor also sacked three Development Centre Coordinators.
This was contained in a communique signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kenneth Ugbala, on Sunday 25 October, 2020.
According to the communique, the four officials were “relieved of their duties with immediate effect”.
The sacked coordinators include Amos Ogbonnaya of Anuagata Development Centre; Mr. Jerry Okorie Ude of Okposi Development Centre and Mrs. Martha Nwankwo of Ohaozara-East Development Center.
They were replaced with Mr Tochukwu Uzor for Anuagata Development Centre; Mr. Henry Ugochi Ovoke for Okposi Development Centre; and Mr. Ernest Okorie for Ohaozara – East Development Center.
Mr Chidiebere Egwu was also appointed as Special Assistant on Internal Security and Utility ( Urban ) to replace Anakor.
Hoodlums had attacked and burnt down police stations in Umahi ’s Ohaozara Local Government Area on Thursday .
Three other police stations were also attacked in Abakaliki, the State capital on Wednesday.
The hoodlums destroyed other utilities in the state capital, especially the decorative street lights installed in various parts.
Below Is The Full Text Of The Communique::
SPECIAL PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
In the avowed determination of Ebonyi State Government to address prevailing security situation in the state, His Excellency, the Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr Dr David Nweze Umahi, FNSE, FNATE, has ordered the immediate removal from office of the underlisted Coordinators of Development Centers in the State for non-performance.
They are:
1.Barr. Amos Ogbonnaya….. Anuagata Development Center.
- Mr. Jerry Okorie Ude….. Okposi Development Center, and
- Mrs. Martha Nwankwo….. Ohaozara-East Development Center. Consequently, His Excellency the Governor has approved the nomination of the following persons as Acting Coordinators of the affected Development Centers with immediate effect:
- Mr. Tochukwu Uzor…. Anuagata Development Center
- Mr. Henry Ugochi Ovoke…. Okposi Development Center, and
- Mr. Ernest Okorie…. Ohaozara-East Development Center.
In a similar vein, and on the directive of His Excellency the Governor, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Internal Security and Utility (Urban), Mr. Saint Nchekwube Anakor, is hereby removed from office with immediate effect.
Mr Chidiebere Egwu is to take over as SA on Internal Security and Utility (Urban).
All the affected former officials are directed to hand over all government property in their possession to the Secretary to the State Government/Coordinating Commissioner before the close of work on Monday 26th of October 2020.
Please, ensure strict adherence to the directives.
Ugbala Kenneth Igwe, Ph.D
Secretary to the State Government/Coordinating Commissioner.
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