No reason was given for the termination of the commissioner's appointment.

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, this morning sacked the commissioner for Works in the state, Bathuel Harrison (pictured in jacket).

In a statement released by his Special Assistant on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu, Wike said the sack is with immediate effect. He ordered Harrison to hand over to the permanent secretary in the ministry. No reason was given for the termination of the commissioner's appointment.