Professor Chike was sacked for not seeking the State government’s approval to host the preliminary session of Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, in Port Harcourt.
The governor described the decision of the Commissioner to host the MDNC without the consent of the Rivers State government as most embarrassing.
Governor Wike announced the sack of Professor Chike when the chairman of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Professor Abba Wasiri Hassan paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House in Port Harcourt.
Speaking during the visit, Chairman of the MDCN, Professor Abba Wasiri Hassan, explained that they were in Rivers State for the ninth preliminary session of the council and commended Governor Wike for his positive attitude towards healthcare and medical delivery services in Rivers state.
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