Facts has emerged on why the Abia State Governor Dr Okezie Ikpeazu Yesterday sacked all members of his Media Team including the embattled former Chief Press Secretary Mr Godwin Adindu
Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has announced the dissolution of his media team with his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Godwin Adindu and other media aides directed to hand over government property in their possession to the Permanent Secretary of the Government House, Umuahia.
Ikpeazu’s Chief of Staff, Chief Chijioke Nwakodo announced the dissolution, yesterday. No reason was given for the dissolution but it might be connected to the handling of the visit of Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, to Abia on Wednesday.
Tambuwal’s visit to the state was not reported in the mainstream medi, in a visit where he commissioned some projects with the state governor. The situation reportedly angered the governor.
Adindu was among the first appointees of the Okezie Ikpeazu administration in June, 2015.
Wednesday event was actually the last straw that broke the camel’s back as several shortcomings of the team headed by the former Chief Press Secretary Mr Godwin Adindu were reportedly endured by the governor.
Journalists who wanted to cover the inauguration of some roads in Aba completed by Ikpeazu by Governor Tambuwal were not allowed to board the press bus as officials came with a list of those who should and should not board the vehicle
PUO REPORTS gathered that while Governor Okezie Ikpeazu and his Sokoto State Counterpart headed in Aba to commision roads reconstructed by his Administratiion,his Chief Press Secretary was no were to be found around Abia State
It was later Discovered that he was in Lagos for a personal Business
Adindu since 2015 he came into Office as the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Okezie Ikpeazi has never been in good terms with some powerful bloggers and Journalists,he was said to have sidelined other Media aides in the scheme of Things
