All is not well with the administration of the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, as three more of his aides have resigned their appointments.
This comes three days after two of his aides resigned and joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
The latest resigned aides who were technical assistants to the governor identified as Nwigbo Ransomed, Amaechi Nwovu and Onweagu Chika had also joined the Peoples Democratic Party from the ruling All Progressives Congress.
In their letters of resignation dated March 16, March 10 and February 22, 2021, respectively, the defectors stated “I, Onweagu Chika, most sincerely wish to appreciate you for your appointing me as a Technical Assistant on Water Resources. I am indeed humbled by your kind gesture to me as I served in your government. I hereby resign.”
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“I, Amaechi Nwovu E., most humbly bring to your notice, Your Excellency, of my resignation as a Technical Assistant to the Governor on Water Resources with effect from March 10, 2021. The reason for my resignation is personal and best known to me.”
“Please, accept this letter as a formal notification to resign my position as a Technical Assistant to the Governor on Environment effective from February 22, 2021. I am Nwigbo Ransomed.”
As of last November, a total of 13 aides of the governor have resigned and joined the PDP.