Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chair, Reasons Unknown

Governor Wike of Rivers State has sacked the Acting Chairman of the FCT-IRS, Michael Ango, without specifying the reasons for his removal. Ango, who was appointed in August 2024, was known for his professional experience and proven track record in revenue administration.

The decision comes after an event honoring Ango was held by FCT-IRS staff. Wike, also known as "Mr.

Infrastructure," has been making strategic appointments in the FCT. The move has sparked speculation and concerns about the future direction of the FCT-IRS under new leadership.