The Rivers State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Professor Zacheus Adango, has resigned from office.
Adango, who disclosed this in a letter addressed to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, through the Secretary to the State Government, which was made available to newsmen in Port Harcourt, said his resignation was based on personal decision.
The letter read in part: “1 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.
“1 wish to thank Your Excellency for the opportunity and privilege granted me to serve in your administration as a member of the Cabinet. My family and I are indebted to Your Excellency in gratitude.”