Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has appointed Enobong Uwah as the Secretary to the State Government.
This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by Dr. Nathaniel Adiakpan, Permanent Secretary, Government House.
Uwa’s appointment takes immediate effect.
The statement also announced the appointments of Ekerete Udoh as the Chief Press Secretary and Anietie Usen as Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the governor.
The statement also announced Otobong Idiong as the Chief of Protocol and Dr. Uduakobong Inam as Economic Adviser.
It added: “The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved the following appointments with immediate effect, Prince Enobong Uwah as Secretary to State Government; Mr Ekerette Udo – Chief Press Secretary.
“Mr Anietie Usen as Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity; Mr Otobong Edem Idiong – Chief of Protocol and Dr Uduakobong Inam – Economic Adviser.
“Please accord them necessary support to enable them discharge their duties creditably.”
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Udoh was the CPS and Senior Special Assistant on Media to Udom Emmanuel, the immediate past governor of the state for eight years.