Abia Newly Appointed Commissioners For Swearing-In Today

The newly appointed commissioners in Abia state will today, Friday, July 7, 2023 be sworn-in by the governor, Dr. Alex Otti.

Kazie Uko, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor made this known in a statement on Thursday.

He said, “Dr. Otti had last week submitted a list of 19 nominees for the post of commissioners to the State House of Assembly for approval. Sixteen of them subsequently appeared before the House, earlier this week, for screening and were promptly cleared.

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“The other three nominees are expected to appear before the Assembly next week for screening.

“The 16 commissioner-designates are scheduled for swearing in today at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Umuahia, by 11 a.m.

“They are expected to be allocated portfolios upon swearing in.”