By Nnamdi Akpa, Abakaliki 21 June 2023 | 2:51 am Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, yesterday, swore in 35 new commissioners and warned them to take their job seriously, noting that the saying ‘to err is human and to forgive is divine’ will not apply in his administration. Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, yesterday, swore in 35 new commissioners and warned them to take their job seriously, noting that the saying ‘to err is human and to forgive is divine’ will not apply in his administration. Nwifuru, who made the statement while swearing in the commissioners and other appointees of his government, made it clear to them that they would leave office the moment lapses are observed. He, however, congratulated the appointees, adding: “The people are looking upon us and we have to show them our style of leadership. Prof. Emmanuel Echiegu, the new Chief of Staff to the governor, thanked the governor for appointing them and pledged that they would not disappoint him. The governor assigned portfolios to the new commissioners. They include: Mr. Jude Okpor, Information; Mrs Ann Aligwe, Human Capital Development; Mrs Chinwe Okah, Budget and Planning; Chief Sunday Inyima, Capital Territory and Mr. Ogbonnaya Abara, Infrastructural Development, among others. 4 mins ago Researchers and experts from Nigeria Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), Budget Office of the Federation and dons, yesterday, warned that the current cost of governance is not only unsustainable, but would further retard the economic development of the country. 6 mins ago Librarians Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN), a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Education has kicked off all the library schools across the accreditation of library programmes in Nigeria. 8 mins ago Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, yesterday, swore in 35 new commissioners and warned them to take their job seriously, noting that the saying ‘to err is human and to forgive is divine’ will not apply in his administration. 8 mins ago Former Director General/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Ade Dosunmu, has said the Presidential Policy Advisory Group classification of NIMASA as a revenue generating agency and its proposed merger with Customs and Federal Inland Revenue Service… 11 mins ago Group Managing Director of Access Holdings Plc., Herbert Wigwe, has urged Nigerian legislators and legal practitioners to embrace globalisation.
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