Abia governor appoints former Ikpeazu aide to lead signage agency
Abia Governor Alex Otti has appointed journalist and public relations consultant Godwin Adindu as managing director and chief executive of the Abia State Signage and Advertisement Agency. Adindu previously served as chief secretary to former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, according to a statement from Otti’s media adviser.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has appointed journalist and public relations consultant Godwin Adindu as managing director and chief executive of the Abia State Signage and Advertisement Agency. The appointment was announced in a press release issued on Saturday in Umuahia by Ferdinand Ekeoma, the governor’s special adviser on media and publicity, Premium Times reported. Adindu is a former chief secretary to Okezie Ikpeazu, who previously served as governor of Abia State.
His appointment therefore brings a former aide to the previous administration into a senior role under Otti’s government. The source describes Adindu as a veteran journalist and public relations consultant but does not provide details about his professional record, the duration of the appointment or the responsibilities attached to the position beyond the agency’s leadership. Otti also approved two other appointments, although the available material does not identify the appointees or specify the offices they will hold.
The Abia State Signage and Advertisement Agency is the body Adindu will lead as managing director and chief executive, but the source material does not outline the agency’s current projects, finances or policy priorities. No reactions from Adindu, the former governor, opposition parties or other officials were included in the report. Further details about the two additional appointments and the administration’s plans for the agency were also not provided.
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