Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

News

Governor Dickson Dissolves Cabinet, Retains CPS

Following the end his first tenure, Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has dissolved his cabinet, Punch reports.

However, a Government House statement on Monday, said the governor retained his Chief Press Secretary, Mr, Daniel Iworiso-Markson.

With  the commencement of his second term, the Governor thanked all political appointees, who served in the first tenure for their commitment and dedicated services to the government and people of the state.

According to a Government House statement, Governor Dickson wished them well in all their future endeavours.

The statement, however, pointed out that those whose services might be needed would be reappointed to serve the state in the future.

But barely 24 hours after taking the oath of office for a second term in office, Dickson, has made his first official appointment with the retention of Iworiso-Markson as his CPS.

The appointment of Iworiso-Markson is with immediate effect.

Iworiso-Markson also served in the same capacity from 2012 to the end of the Governor’s first tenure in office.

 

__________ 

Follow us on Twitter at @thesignalng

Copyright 2015 SIGNAL. Permission to use portions of this article is granted provided appropriate credits are given to www.signalng.com and other relevant sources.

Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Advertisement

Related

News

On Sunday, some locals stormed into a warehouse in Yenagoa where the Bayelsa State government had stored palliatives. The facility is situated in the...

News

The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has directed the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice to stop placing...

News

Mr Jepthan Robert, one of the cousins to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been kidnapped by masked gunmen Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Robert...

News

Otuoke, the hometown of Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan is one of three communities in Bayelsa State at risk of being washed away by...

Copyright ©