Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has announced the appointment of Ferdinand Uzodimma, his brother, as Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of General Services. This move is part of a broader reshuffle in the state government, which also sees the reappointment of Cosmos Iwu as Secretary to the State Government, Nnamdi Anyaehie as Chief of Staff, and Sydney Agbor as Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Operations. All three officials served in these roles during Uzodimma's first four years as governor.
Additionally, Patrick Ekeji has been appointed as the Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Administration, while Sam Nwaobasi has been named as the Special Adviser on Programme and Policy Implementation and Monitoring. These appointments, effective immediately, are aimed at strengthening the administration and advancing the vision of the Shared Prosperity 3R Government of Imo State.
Governor Uzodimma expressed confidence in the new appointees, urging them to leverage their professional expertise to drive the state government's agenda. The reshuffle reflects the governor's commitment to effective governance and the implementation of policies that will benefit the people of Imo State.
The appointments come at a critical time as the state continues to navigate various challenges. Governor Uzodimma's administration is focused on achieving inclusive growth and development, and these appointments are expected to contribute to the realization of this vision.
