Akpabio Drops Three Commissioners, Aide

Started by Shola Sholaz, Oct 07, 2013, 10:21 PM

Shola Sholaz

Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has sacked three of his commissioners and an aide.
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Among those sacked were the Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Austin Mbeh; that for Economic Development, Mr. Sunny Anyang; Commissioner for Commerce and  Industry, Mr. Martyns Udoinyang and Special Adviser for Youths and Sports, Mr. Samuel Frank.
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Spokesperson to the state government, Mr. Aniekan Umana, in a statement, said: "His Excellency, the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Akpabio, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle with immediate effect."
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The statement did not state reasons for the sack.