In a decisive move, Abia State Governor Alex Otti has placed Health Commissioner Ngozi Okoronkwo on suspension due to accusations of serious misconduct.
This development was communicated by Okey Kanu, the Commissioner for Information and Culture, in a recent statement distributed to the press in Umuahia, the state’s administrative center.
The suspension serves as a preliminary step to thoroughly investigate the misconduct allegations brought against Okoronkwo.
This action reflects the state administration’s unwavering commitment to a zero-tolerance stance on any form of misconduct, upholding the essential values of transparency and accountability in its operations.
The government’s decision underscores its dedication to ensuring that the conduct of its officials consistently promotes the welfare and interests of the citizens of Abia State.
Reaffirming its dedication to principled governance and the rule of law, the government emphasizes that individuals are considered innocent until proven otherwise, as the investigation into the allegations proceeds.
