CurrentReport Blog In a significant move, the Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has dismissed two of his aides for alleged gross misconduct. The affected officials are Mr. Nnannna Nwangele, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Airport Security, and Mr. Felix Okemini, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Security (Ebonyi North).
This development was officially announced in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Grace Umezurike, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The statement, made available to journalists in Abakaliki, revealed that the dismissed aides were directed to hand over all government property in their possession to the Secretary to the State Government by 4:00 pm on the same day.
The statement further emphasized that the dismissed aides are no longer permitted to appear at the Government House or engage in any official government activities moving forward.
The Governor’s swift action underscores the administration’s commitment to upholding transparency, accountability, and discipline within the state government.
