Drama as commissioner resigns, refuses to follow top Nigerian governor to APC

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering governmental parties and movements.

The Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport successful Akwa Ibom State, Ini Ememobong, has resigned his assignment successful protestation an hr aft Governor Umo Eno defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Mr Ememobong posted his resignation missive connected Facebook astir an hr aft Governor Eno officially announced helium had near the PDP for APC astatine an lawsuit successful Government House connected Friday.

Mr Eno, weeks ago, confirmed helium was leaving the PDP for the APC and urged furniture members unwilling to articulation him successful the caller enactment to resign.

“Prepare to resign the time I denote that I americium moving due to the fact that you cannot; you are an appointee, and your loyalty is afloat to me. You can’t beryllium successful my furniture and play anti-party. It is what it is,” Mr Eno had said.

Mr Ememobong cited the governor’s directive arsenic the ground of his resignation.

“Today, I person tendered my resignation to the Governor successful compliance with his directive that his appointees who are unwilling to articulation him connected the governmental travel to the APC should resign.

“While I cannot question oregon responsibility the Governor’s idiosyncratic decision, I americium incapable to articulation successful that sojourn. My determination is borne retired of my content successful politics with principles and my long-standing absorption to that governmental platform, which is regular validated by galore Nigerians crossed galore sectors.,” helium said.

Source: Legit.ng