Thiik is the deputy mayor for infrastructure and development, while Nyokun is the deputy mayor for administration and finance.
The decree for the dismissal of the mayor and his deputies was made public by the office of the governor on its Facebook page.
In another decree, Governor Anthony named Lainya County Commissioner Emmanuel Khamis Richard as the caretaker mayor of the city.
He also appointed Martin Simon Wani as CEO of the JCC and upgraded the position to grade one director-general.