Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has appointed Mr Enobong Uwah, as the Secretary to the State Government, a statement by Dr Nathaniel Adiakpan, Permanent Secretary, Government House in Uyo on Tuesday, says the appointment takes immediate effect.

The statement also announced the appointments of Mr Ekerete Udoh, as the Chief Press Secretary and Mr Anietie Usen, as Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the governor as well as Mr Otobong Idiong, as the Chief of Protocol and Dr Uduakobong Inam as Economic Adviser.

“The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved the following appointments with immediate effect, Prince Enobong Uwah as Secretary to State Government; Mr Ekerette Udo – Chief Press Secretary.

“Mr Anietie Usen as Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity; Mr Otobong Edem Idiong – Chief of Protocol and Dr Uduakobong Inam – Economic Adviser.

“Please accord them necessary support to enable them discharge their duties creditably,” the statement said.