Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered a one-month working suspension of the state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy
Mt Umahi gave the order on Sunday in a statement he personally posted on social media and confirmed by the state Commissioner for Information, Uchenna Orji.The governor also ordered a one month working suspension of the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Augustine Nwuzor.
“The chairmen and leadership of town unions in Ebonyi are hereby suspended and I will dissolve all town unions this May if situations do not improve,” he also threatened. “They are presently at the Abakaliki quarantine centre and there were no presence of town unions in those locations,” he said.
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