Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has vowed to at all times search the counsel of his predecessor, Udom Emmanuel.
Eno stated there was no political rift between him and Emmanuel who single-handedly put in him as his successor.
He spoke throughout this 12 months’s Particular Christmas Day ceremony held on the United Evangelical Church (UEC), Awa Iman in Onna Native Authorities Space of the state.
In response to Eno: “My predecessor has by no means put me beneath strain since leaving workplace in Could. Quite the opposite, we’re those chasing him to ask him to at all times come round to advise us.
“I inform people who even when you find yourself not in authorities, you might be nonetheless working for this state. In eight years, you (Udom Emmanuel) taught us management, and also you developed all of us. We have now learnt from you, particularly the lesson of tolerance.
“You might now not be governor at this time, however you’ll at all times be my governor and chief. You could have a transparent understanding of how this stuff work and I’ll at all times be your scholar.”