The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has dissolved his cabinet.

The governor’s spokesperson, Kelvin Ebiri, announced the development in a statement released on Tuesday.

He said the dissolution of the cabinet was with immediate effect.

He added that the Chief of Staff to the governor and his Senior Special Assistant (Protocol) were relieved of their duties.

Wike commended the members of the Rivers State Executive Council for their services and contributions to the development of the state and wished them the best in all their future endeavours.

He instructed all the former members of his cabinet to hand over to the most senior officers in their respective ministries.