Governor Wike sacks commissioners, Chief of Staff, others

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Tuesday fired all commissioners, sacked his Chief of Staff, and subsequently dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect. The Senior Special Assistant Protocol was also fired.

Governor Wike in a statement on Tuesday, commended the former Rivers State Executive Council members for their service and contributions to the development of the State.

The governor wished them the best in all their future endeavours.

Governor Wike instructed all former members of the State Executive Council to hand over to the most senior officers in their respective ministries.