The Office of His Excellency The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas CFR, has officially announced the resignation of the Head of Service, Rivers State, Dr George Nwaeke, FCA, Mni.
Africa Update reports that in a special announcement released by the Chief of Staff to the Administrator, the state government expressed its appreciation for Dr Nwaeke’s “immense contributions” during his brief tenure and extended best wishes for his future endeavors.
Effective immediately, Dr Mrs Iyingi Brown, who currently serves as the Permanent Secretary Welfare in the Office of the Head of Service, has been appointed to the position of Acting Head of Service. This interim appointment will remain in effect until a substantive replacement is named.
His Excellency, Vice Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, CFR, while congratulating Dr Mrs Brown on her new role, reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the principles of neutrality, peace, and stability within Rivers State.
BELOW IS THE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:
Office of His Excellency The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas CFR, is saddened to announce the resignation of the Head of Service, Rivers State, Dr George Nwaeke, FCA, Mni.
His Excellency, The Administrator appreciates the immense contributions he has shown this administration in the short period he served and wishes him well in his future endeavors.
In the interim, Dr Mrs Iyingi Brown, Permanent Secretary Welfare, Office of the Head of Service has been appointed in acting capacity until a new Head of Service is appointed.
While congratulating her on her appointment, The Administrator of Rivers State, His Excellency, Vice Admiral (rtd) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, CFR, assures the people of Rivers State of his commitment to Neutrality, Peace and Stability.
Signed
Chief of Staff to The Administrator