Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has dismissed the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Cyprian Okechukwu Akaolisa, with immediate effect.
The announcement was made on Monday by the Commissioner for Information, Chief Declan Emelumba, without disclosing the reason for the dismissal.
Akaolisa has been directed to hand over all government property in his possession to the state Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice.