Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has announced the dissolution of the State executive council, sacking 20 commissioners and several aides.
The dissolution was announced on Wednesday shortly after the state executive council meeting in Owerri, the state capital.
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba told journalists that the reason for the dissolution is to rejig the activities of the state government after one year in office.
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He added that out of the 28 commissioners only eight commissioners were left to carry on with their activities.
The commissioners are Health, Information, Tourism, Women Affairs, Works, Finance, Youths and the Ministry of Technology.