Nwifuru appoints Uzor CPS, freezes Ebonyi accounts

Francis Nwifuru

Francis Nwifuru

 

From Chijioke Agwu, Abakaliki

Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has announced appointment of Dr. Monday Uzor as his Chief Press Secretary.

Uzor had served as the Chief Press Secretary to the immediate past Deputy Governor of the state, Dr. Kelechi Igwe.

Uzor hails from Effium in Ohaukwu local government area of the state.

The Governor has also ordered the freezing of goverment accounts domiciled in various banks with effect from Tuesday, 30th May, 2023.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Monday Uzor, Nwifuru directed bank managers to ensure that no withdrawal will be made from goverment accounts untill further notice.

“His Excellency, the Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has directed the immediate freezing of all State government accounts domiciled in various banks with effect from , Tuesday, 30th May 2023.

“Consequently the Governor directs the Bank managers of the all the banks that operate government accounts to immediately comply by ensuring that no payment is made from any government accounts till further notice” Uzor said.

Breaking news & top stories

Stay connected with The Sun Newspaper

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and live updates delivered straight to your phone. Join thousands of readers already following us on Whatsapp Channel and Telegram.

Breaking news & top stories

Follow The Sun Newspaper

Get live updates & exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone.