Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has indefinitely suspended the Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Pastor Ken Ozioma Eze, with immediate effect over negligence of duty which resulted in the expiration of stored relief items meant for distribution to the public.
Umahi disclosed this in a statement signed by the State Secretary to Government Dr Kenneth Ugbala and made available to newsmen in Abakaliki on Wednesday.
He then directed Ozioma, to hand over all government property in his possession to the Hon. Commissioner for Human Capital Development and Monitoring before the close of work on Wednesday, 9th February 2022.
The statement reads, “His Excellency, the Governor of Ebonyi State, Dr David Nweze Umahi, FNSE, FNATE, has ordered the indefinite suspension of Pastor Ken Ozioma Eze as the Executive Secretary of Ebonyi State Emergency Management Agency with immediate effect.
“The indefinite suspension is as a result of the negligence of duty which resulted in the expiration of stored relief items meant for distribution to the public.