Following the reduction of overhead allocation for Government House services and plugging of loopholes, Government announced that it has saved about One Billion Naira in the first ten days of this administration. During the swearing-in of the new Secretary to the State Government, Professor Edmund Allison-Oguru and five new Special Advisers, Chief Dickson decried what he called ”Over bloated allocation for Government House” said he has ordered a reduction in the cost of governance.
The Governor emphasized the need for efficient service delivery and the restoration of the state to its past glory. He also called on youths to exercise patience with the present administration as efforts are being put in place for youth training, empowerment and rehabilitation.
The State Chief Executive while welcoming the SSG, Prof. Allison Oguru on board the restoration administration, urged him to justify the confidence reposed in him as his appointment was based on his track record of credibility, integrity and outstanding performance in the academia. While noting that the task ahead was herculean one, Chief Dickson charged the five new Special Advisers to be effective partners of his administration in other to reposition the state. He also stated that he would monitor their performances closely to ensure success.
Earlier, the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Kate Abiri, assisted by the Chief Register, Mr. Eneikemimi Uzaka administered the oaths of office and allegiance on Pro. Edmund Allison-Oguru and five Special Advisers.
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