Otti reshuffles cabinet, splits ministries in Abia

The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reshuffled his cabinet 15 months into his administration.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ukoha Njoku, who confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday in Umuahia, said his principal also assigned portfolios to six new commissioners who were sworn-in on Wednesday.

The new commissioners – Mr. David Kalu, Dr. Uwaoma Ukandu, and Prof. Enoch Uche were assigned the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Finance, and Health portfolios respectively.