Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has sworn-in new caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government council areas of the state.
The swearing-in ceremony is coming few hours after the state House of Assembly, led by factional Speaker, Victor Jumbo, screened and approved the nominees sent on Tuesday night.
Recall, Theliberationnews reported that the state governor Governor Fubara had sent the list to the state House of Assembly and the nominees were invited for screening as early as 8 am on Wednesday, as contained in a statement issued by the Clerk of the House, G.M. Gillis-West.
It was gathered that the swearing-in is taking place at the moment at the Government House in Port Harcourt, the state capital, amid heavy security presence.
See the names of the caretaker chairmen nominated by Fubara below:
1. Abua/Odua LGA – Madigai Dickson
2. Ahoada East LGA – Happy Benneth
3. Ahoada West LGA – Mr. Daddy John Green
4. Akuku Toru LGa – Otonye Briggs
5. Andoni LGA – Reginald Ekaan
6. Asari Toru LGA – Orolosoma Amachree
7. Bonny LGA – Alabota Anengi Barasua
8. Degema LGA – Anthony Soberekon
9. Eleme LGA – Brain Gokpa
10. Emouha LGA – David Omereji
11. Etche LGA – John Otamiri
12. Gokana LGA – Kenneth Kpeden
13. Ikwerre LGA – Darlington Orji
14. Khana LGA – Marvin Yobana
15. Obia/Akpor LGA – Chijioke Ihunwo
16. Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA – Princewill Ejekwe
17. Ogu/Bolo LGA – Evans Bipi
18. Okrika LGA – Princess Ogan
19. Omuma LGA – Promise Reginald
20. Opobo/Nkoro LGA – Enyiada Cookey-Gam
21. Oyigbo LGA – – Gogo Philip
22. Port Harcourt LGA – Ichemati Ezebunwo
23. Tai LGA – Matthew Dike