Akombo, who was the Director of Finance for Alia’s Campaign Organisation, was among the 17 Senior Special Advisers appointed by the governor on August 8, 2023.
The Special Adviser to Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Business, SME and Microfinance, Mr Benedict Akombo has tendered his resignation from the administration.
Akombo, who was the Director of Finance for Alia’s Campaign Organisation, was among the 17 Senior Special Advisers appointed by the governor on August 8, 2023.
However, SaharaReporters could not immediately ascertain the reason behind the resignation even though Akombo worked closely with Father Alia before his election.
Akombo in the resignation letter dated December 4, 2023, which was also received by the office of the Secretary to the State Government on December 4, said he had carefully considered his decision and decided to pursue new opportunities that aligned better with his long-term career goals.
Titled: “Letter Of Resignation Of Appointment,” the letter reads: “I write to formally resign my appointment as the Special Adviser to the Governor on Business, SME and Microfinance effective immediately. Kindly accept this as my formal notice of resignation.
“I have carefully considered my decision and I have decided to pursue new opportunities that align better with my long-term career goals. While I value my time working with you right from the campaign period as director of finance and I appreciate the opportunities for growth and development that have been provided to me, I believe it is time for me to move on to the next chapter of my life.
“I wish you a successful tenure on your mandate and also pray the almighty God continues to give you the wisdom and ability to turn the bend and govern the state towards the path of growth and development.
“Thank you for your understanding and support throughout my stint with our great party, APC, and the state Government.”
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