Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sacked all members of his cabinent which include commissioners and spcial advisers.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Secretary to the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Eno Uwah, on Friday.
“All Honourable Commissioners and Special Adviser are hereby advised to hand over to their Permanent Secretaries or the most Senior Director where there is no permanent secretary,” Uwah said in the release.
He added that the governor expressed his sincere appreciation to the outgoing Executive Council members for their dedicated service to the state.
The governor was also said to have wished them well in their future endeavour and thanked them for their contributions to the development of Akwa Ibom State.
Speaking during the Valedictory Exco meeting held at Government House, Uyo Eno regretted that the Commissioners were not sacked because of non performance adding that they had to end their season to pave way for beginning of another season in his administration.
“…for me, if you were to be changed based on non-performance, I think none of the Commissioners would go.
“All of you have delivered and that’s why the Arise Agenda has succeeded.
“But we must come to the end of a season, start another season and keep moving.”