Alex Otti, governor of Abia State, has approved the posting of 28 Permanent Secretaries in the state to various Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
In a statement signed and made available to journalists in Umuahia by Kenneth Kalu, a professor and secretary to the State Government, named the affected persons to include: Paul Ogubunka, Ministry of Justice; Ukeje Uche Ukpabi, Ministry of Lands & Housing; Okezue Godwin Chukwudike, Office of the SSG; Justine Oluchi Eboh, Ministry of Science, Tech. &Innovation; Ogechukwu I. Maduka,
Ministry of Local Govt. & Chieftaincy Affairs; Izuchukwu Onwughara, Ministry of Works.
Others are; Obi-Chianakwalam Elechi Agatha, Ministry of Finance; Uma-Kalu, Ifeyinwa B, Ministry of Health; Oguama, Ogechi Becky, Ministry of Women Affairs; Dim Ijeoma Clara, Ministry of Labour &
Productivity. Otum, Nwanyieze O. Min. of Power & Public Utilities.
Uchechukwu Kalu, Ministry of Basic & Secondary Education; Ikechukwu Chidozie Oriuwa, Ministry of Environment & Urban Renewal. Aguwa Ijeoma Adanma, Ministry of Agriculture. Onwu, Magdalene Kalu, Ministry of Budget & Planning.
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The rest are; Ngwakwe, Ezinne Judith, Local Government Service Commission; Nwaigwe, Cyril Chibuike, Ministry of Sports & Youth Development; Ugochukwu Elefue Kingston, Government House. Onwuegbu Christopher Nlewedim, Ministry of Information; Ukandu, Adaojie Obinma, Office of the Head of Service; Ekeoma, Chigozie Akidi, Ministry of Poverty Alleviation & Social Protection.
The list further included; Chinyere Juliet Okeziem-Nwoko, Ministry of Tertiary Education Jane Olanma Ngozi Awa, Ministry of Transport, Ehiemere Chibuzo, Ministry of Arts, Culture & Creative Economy
Ekaete Eyo Oham, Civil Service Commission, Jane Ngarasi, Ministry of Trade & Commerce.
Ihemanma, Okechukwu, Ministry of Industries SMEs and Ekwueme, Emmanuel E, Ministry of Petroleum & Mineral Resources.
The statement advised the affected individuals to prepare their handover notes, and to report to their new offices immediately.
