Kwara governor, AbdulRazaq sacks advisers, others

All advisers, including the deputy chief of staff and principal private secretary to Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State have been relieved of their appointments.

A statement on Monday issued by the governor’s deputy chief press secretary, Mashood Agboola explained that the development was a minor cabinet reshuffle.

The statement stated, “Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a minor cabinet shake-up involving all Special Advisers, Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, and Special Assistants.”

The decision, according to the statement was meant to extend opportunities to more party members and inject fresh energy into the administration. Also affected is the Deputy Chief of Staff and the Principal Private Secretary to the Governor.

The statement said the Governor expressed his gratitude to all the appointees for their priceless service to the state and wished them the best in their future endeavours.

The Governor directed all the affected appointees to hand over all government’s properties in their custody to the Office of the Secretary to the State Government.