Tag: Political Appointees
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Edo Assembly sacks all political appointees
The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday relieved all political appointees attached to members of the house of their appointment with immediate effect. The Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku announced their sack during plenary in Benin.
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Gov Fayemi fires political appointees ahead of handing over
Ahead of his exit from office on October 16, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has fired his political appointees. This was contained in a memo by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. T.G on behalf of the SSG on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
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2023: Buhari orders appointees running for office to resign
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered all his political appointees running for one office or the other in the 2023 General Election to resign.
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2023 election: Gov Ayade directs political appointees to resign
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has directed his political appointees seeking elective positions in the 2023 elections to resign. The governor’s directive is contained in a release signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Christian Ita, on Wednesday in Calabar.
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El-Rufai sacks 99 political appointees
Governor Nasir El’ Rufai of Kaduna State has said the government sacked 99 political appointees as part of its right sizing. El-Rufai, who made the disclosure at news briefing, said that the government was yet to disengage any state civil servant in the state. The governor explained that the disengaged political appointees constituted 30 per…
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Akeredolu sacks political appointees few days after second term inauguration
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has relieved some of his political appointees including personal assistants, special assistants and senior special assistants of their duties with immediate effect. Recall that the governor was sworn-in on Feb.24 for his second term of office. Mr Olabode Richards, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a press…
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Failure to monitor COVID-19 ‘ll attract sack letters, Umahi threatens political appointees
Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has vowed to sack any political appointee that failed to monitor Covid-19 situations in the state. The governor made this declaration while announcing recorded cases on Sunday. The Governor announced that Ebonyi State recorded a total of 13 cases between the 26th of April and 20th of May and…
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2023: Okowa bars political appointees from early campaigns, consultations
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has barred members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), especially political appointees, from constituting consultation groups ahead of 2023 general elections. He cautioned that such early consultations were capable of causing distraction in governance and polarisation among State Executive Council members. The governor’s admonition was contained in a statement…
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JUST IN: El-Rufai sacks all political appointees
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has directed all political appointees to submit letters of resignation by 30th April 2019. The governor will exercise his constitutional prerogative to decide on re-appointments while giving the Kaduna State Ministry of Finance adequate time to compute severance payments and reconcile any liabilities. According to the directive, each notice…
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Ikpeazu dissolves political appointees
As part of the efforts of the incumbent governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu to constitute a new set of people that would form part of his yet-to-be inaugurated government, Ikpeazu on Saturday announced the dissolution of all political appointees. According to a release by the permanent secretary of government house, Elder Bernard Ogbonna,…