Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State on Thursday re-appointed Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
NAN reports that Mr Ekerete Udoh, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, made this known in a statement in Uyo.
He said, “the SSG would be sworn in Thursday, May 30, at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Uyo by 5pm.”
Udoh explained that Ekuwem’s reappointment was in line with the governor’s determination to keep the engine of governance running seamlessly.
Ekuwem, who was first appointed in January 2018 by Gov. Emmanuel, is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics, Master’s Degree in Physics, Master’s Degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering (Microcomputer-based Instrumentation and Control Engineering).
Dr. Ekuwem hails from Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom and is married with four children.