The Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has approved the immediate sack of all political appointees in the state.
The development was made known by the Secretary to the State Government, Chris Ezem, on Thursday.
Among those affected by the sack were Special Assistants, Senior Special Assistants, Special Advisers and Technical Officers.
Ikpeazu further directed the State Accountant General to ensure the immediate payment of the March 2023 stipends to all the appointees.
The Governor thanked them for their contributions and services to the state and wished them well in their future endeavours.