Gov AbdulRazaq Reshuffles Cabinet, Relieves Aides of Appointments
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Gov AbdulRazaq Reshuffles Cabinet, Relieves Aides of Appointments
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle affecting all Special Advisers, Advisers, Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants in the state government.
The shake-up, announced in a statement issued on Monday by the Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mashood AbdulRafiu Agboola and obtained by INCNews247, also affected the Deputy Chief of Staff and the Principal Private Secretary to the Governor.
According to the statement, the exercise is aimed at creating opportunities for more members of the ruling party to serve in government while injecting fresh energy into the administration.
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The statement quoted the governor as expressing appreciation to the affected appointees for their contributions to the development of the state.
“His Excellency expresses his gratitude to all the appointees for their priceless service to the state. He wishes them the best in their future endeavours,” the statement read.
The governor also directed all affected officials to hand over government property in their possession to the Office of the Secretary to the State Government with immediate effect.
The government did not immediately announce replacements for the affected political appointees.
