ABIA State civil workforce has been warned that indecent /shabby dressings would no longer be condoned in the service .
The state Head of Service , Onyii Wamah, who spoke on Saturday during the 2019 promotions , confirmation and conversion examinations , warned that wearing of dreadlocks , hair colour riots ( coloured hairdo) would not be tolerated.
Consequently,
L he gave them up to Monday “ to remove them or face disciplinary action” .
The Permanent Secretaries , Heads of Ministerial and non -ministerial departments to monitor what their staff wear to office “ so as to stop further degradation and ridiculing of the public service ” .
He warned them to divest themselves of dressings “ that portray them as highly insensitive, undisciplined and irresponsible officer.
He further reminded them that “ as intermediary and purveyors of government policies and programmes , you owe it as a sacred duty not to defame, ridicule and bring the government low in the estimation of the public ” .