- The national coordinator of APGA media warriors forum, Chinedu Obigwe, says Governor Obiano’s plan to launch a 50 years sustainable development plan will go a long way in entrenching development in Anambra state
- He commends the governor for the creation of youth empowerment and creative economy council
- Governor Obiano makes new appointments
Workers in Anambra state will as from July 2018 be paid the minimum by the administration of Governor Willie Obiano.
The national coordinator of APGA media warriors forum, Chinedu Obigwe, in a statement on Thursday, March 29, said Obiano has maintained the habit of paying salaries on the 28 of every month, Vanguard reports.
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“Our alert Governor has maintained his payment principles. Twenty-eight of every month has always been the payment day. Obiano does not owe salaries, he pays them as and when due," he said.
Obigwe said the governor’s plan to launch a 50 years sustainable development plan will go a long way in entrenching development in the state.
He commended Obiano for the creation of youth empowerment and creative economy council, saying that the council will be of a great help to Anambra youths.
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Obigwe stated that the governor was determined to run a corrupt free government, adding that this was the reason Obiano invited Magu, the EFCC chairman to the retreat held for his new appointees.
Meanwhile, Governor Willie Obiano has made his first set of appointments barely 24-hours after taking his oath of office for the second tenure.
Vanguard reports that former secretary to the state government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu was reappointed, while a former senior special assistant to the governor, Primus Okilie was named the chief of staff to the governor. Former SSA on media, Mr James Eze was appointed the chief press secretary to the governor.
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Source: Naija.ng