Amid the biting economic crisis as a result of fuel subsidy removal, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has directed the immediate disengagement of all workers employed in the State Public Service from December 2022 till date.
The governor had sacked 7000 workers in the employment of the State, which was announced by his commissioner for information then.
Although, the governor did not provide any reason for the decision, the announcement contained in a memo addressed to All Commissioners, Heads of Ministries Development and Agencies, and Parastatals which was dated August 31, 2023, and signed by the Head of Service, Lady Joy I. Maduka.
The memo which SaharaReporters obtained on Friday has Ref: HSA/S.0006/IV/08 and is titled: "Disengagement Of Staff Employed From December 2022 Till Date."
However, any further directive(s) of His Excellency on this matter shall be communicated in due course.
"Please take appropriate steps to implement immediately and according to His Excellency's directive," it reads.
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