Africa Press-Nigeria:
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi has ordered the immediate and indefinite suspension of five special assistants on markets for failure to guard marketers in observing the COVID-19 safety protocols
The affected aides were suspended less than one month after they were appointed and swore-in at the ecumenical centre, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital.
Recall that the governor who is supposedly on isolation visited the Margret Umahi Int’l Market Abakaliki where he discovered that the said aides were not on duty.
DAILY POST gathered that the suspension of the affected aides, came barely a week the governor suspended two auditor generals and a state coordinator of FADAMA 111.
The governor in a statement signed and forwarded to DAILY POST in Abakaliki, by the Secretary to the state government, SSG, Dr. Kenneth Ugbala, directed the affected persons to handover their official vehicles.