Rivers Attorney General, Adangor Resigns

* Says resignation based on personal principles

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt

The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor (SAN), has tendered his letter of resignation to Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

In the letter titled ‘Notice of Resignation as Honourable Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Rivers State’ and addressed to the governor through the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Adangor said his action was based on personal principles.

In the letter he pasted on his Facebook page on Thursday, he said: “I hereby give your Excellency notice of my resignation as the Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Rivers State with effect from the date of this letter.

“For the avoidance of doubt, my resignation from the said office is based purely on personal principles.”

“My family and I are indebted to Your Excellency in gratitude. I wish your Excellency a successful tenure. Please accept the assurances of my highest regards always.”