Umahi makes minor cabinet reshuffle

Wed, Aug 21, 2019
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GOV. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday effected a minor cabinet reshuffle which saw two commissioners swapping positions.

The reshuffle which affected the ministries of Housing and Urban Development and that of Water Resources.

“Chief Sunday Inyima, Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development is presently the Commissioner for Water Resources, while Mrs Uchechi Okah of Water Resources now heads the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

“All handing and taking over ceremonies should be completed before the close of work on Wednesday, Aug.21, 2019,” a statement by Dr Kenneth Ugbala, Secretary to the State Government (SSG) said.

The reshuffle, according to Ugbala, was in the state governor’s effort to enhance optimal performance and promote service delivery in the state.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Inyima headed the Ministry of Lands, Survey and Housing during Umahi’s first tenure before being moved to the ministry of Border, Peace and Conflict Resolution. (NAN)

– Aug. 21, 2019 @ 15:55 GMT |

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