Governor Uzodinma Appoints Brother, Others As Aides
Ferdinand Uzodimma, the governor of Imo State's sibling, has been appointed as the governor's deputy chief of staff, overseeing general services.
Prior to his appointment, Ferdinand Uzodimma served as the state's only administrator of Oru East Local Government Area, a council member, and the chairman of the transition committee.
Cosmos Iwu was also reappointed by the governor to the position of Secretary to the State Government.
Nnamdi Anyaehie, Patrick Ekeji, and Olisaemeka Sydney Agbor were also reappointed by Governor Uzodimma to their positions as Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration), and Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations), respectively.
In Uzodimma's first four-year term, Iwu, Agbor, Ekeji, and Anyaehie all held the same positions.
Additionally, the Governor appointed Sam Anyalewechi Nwaobasi as the Special Advisor for Program and Policy Implementation/Monitoring.
Based on a statement released by Oguwike Nwachuku, the governor's spokesperson, the appointments are effective right away.
According to the statement, “The Governor of Imo State, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has reappointed Chief Cosmos Iwu as the Secretary to the Government of Imo State.
“In the same vein, Sir Barr. Nnamdi Anyaehie, Chief (Dr.) Patrick Ekeji and Barr. Olisaemeka Sydney Agbor have been reappointed as Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration), and Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations) respectively.
“Also, the Governor has approved the appointment of Chief Ferdinand Uzodimma, a one-time Councillor, Transition Committee Chairman, and Sole Administrator of Oru East Local Government Area as his Deputy Chief of Staff (General Services) with Mr. Sam Anyalewechi Nwaobasi named as Special Adviser on Programme and Policy Implementation/Monitoring.
"Also, the Governor has approved the appointment of Chief Ferdinand Uzodimma, a one-time Councillor, Transition Committee Chairman, and Sole Administrator of Oru East Local Government Area as his Deputy Chief of Staff (General Services) with Mr. Sam Anyalewechi Nwaobasi named as Special Adviser on Programme and Policy Implementation/Monitoring.
“The appointments take immediate effect.
“Governor Uzodimma who congratulated the new appointees urged them to bring to bear their professional competence in the efforts to drive the vision of the Shared Prosperity 3R Government of Imo State.”
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