Umahi appoints 513 as technical assistants

Dave Umahi Ebonyi State Governor
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has approved the appointment of 513 additional aides to serve as his technical assistants.

Principal Secretary to the governor, Clement Nweke, said in a statement on Wednesday that the appointees were drawn from the 171 political wards in the state.

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The appointees, according to him, are to report to the office of the principal secretary with their credentials for documentation.

“Appointees from Abakaliki, Afikpo North, Afikpo South, Ebonyi and Ezza North Local Government Areas (LGA) are to report on Nov. 27, 2019.

“The appointees from Ezza South, Ikwo, Izzi, Ohaozara are to report on November 28 while those from Ishielu, Ivo, Ohaukwu, and Onicha LGAs are to report on November 29, 2019,” he said.

Mr Umahi, during a meeting with top government officials in September, hinted that he would appoint 800 aides to add to the 4,000 already appointed.