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Rivers Governor Fubara Reshuffles Cabinet

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has reshuffled his cabinet.

In a statement signed Tuesday evening by the Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, stated that the reshufflement takes effect immediately.

According to the statement, the former Attorney – General and Commissioner for Justice in the state, Prof Zacchaeus Adangor, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, is now the commissioner for special duties.

Also, the former Commissioner for

Finance, Isaac Kamalu, is now deployed to the Ministry of Employment

Generation and Economic Empowerment.

The statement reads: “His Excellency, the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has approved a minor cabinet reshufflement thus:-

“Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor SAN, DSSRS, the former Attorney- General and Commissioner for Justice is now deployed to the Ministry of Special Duties (Governor’s Office)

“Barr. Isaac Kamalu, DSSRS, the former Commissioner for Finance, is now deployed to the Ministry of Employment

Generation and Economic Empowerment.

“They are to hand-over to their respective Permanent Secretaries immediately as this deployment/reshufflement takes immediate effect. All hand-over processes must be completed immediately”, Danagogo added.

Recall that the governor in recent times has been facing challenges from political detractors in the state, especially politicians loyal to his godfather, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike.

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