Enugu local government chairman appoints special assistants on garden egg, yam and pepper

The appointment is contained in a letter dated November 1 and addressed to the appointees.

The letter addressed to Ugonna reads; “I am pleased to inform you that the executive chairman Igbo Etiti LGA has approved your appointment as senior special assistant to the local government chairman on agriculture (yam and pepper).

“You should report to the executive chairman Igbo Etiti LGA, Ogbede, for briefing and deployment.

“It is pertinent to note that this is not a career civil service appointment but a temporary appointment which you hold at the pleasure of the executive chairman of Igbo Etiti LGA.”

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The council chairman did not outline the specific duties of the appointees, but clarified that the appointments are temporary and held at his pleasure, stressing their focus on agricultural productivity.

Meanwhile, scores of Nigerians have taken to their social media handles to react to the development.

@chykablessed on X said; “Please, what of palm wine?”

@Tochi__Queen reacted; “Till I see ologhri akidi, the letter is yet to complete

@IamTheIroko said; “One day. Hopefully one day we will demand better of ourselves. Till that day.”

@pdauda reacted; “Disappointed that they repeated pepper twice when I was expecting the other chap to get Yam and Red Oil portfolio instead….”

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