The governor relieved the state commissioner of health, Dr Theophilus Odagme of his appointment.

No reason was given for the as decision

The Rivers state governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has relieved the state commissioner of health, Dr Theophilus Odagme, of his appointment.

Briefing journalists after the state executive council meeting, on Wednesday, the state information commissioner, Dr. Austin Tam-George, noted that the governor wished the former commissioner well in his future endeavour.

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Tam-George was, however, silent on why the decision was taken.

The decision was coming two days after Acting President Yemi Osinbajo left the state after an official visit.