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Gov Fubara unveils 23 caretaker chairmen in Rivers [FULL LIST]
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has nominated caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas in the state.
The governor submitted the list to the three-member Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Victor Jumbo.
This nomination comes amidst a renewed political crisis in the state, following the refusal of the former council chairmen to vacate their offices after the expiration of their tenures.
In a statement issued on Tuesday night by the Clerk of the House, G.M. Gillis-West, the Assembly has invited the nominees for screening on Wednesday at 8:00 am.
Full List of Nominees:
- Abua/Odua LGA – Madigai Dickson
- Ahoada East LGA – Hon. Happy Benneth
- Ahoada West LGA – Mr. Daddy John Green
- Akuku Toru LGA – Otonye Briggs
- Andoni LGA – Reginald Ekaan
- Asari Toru LGA – Orolosoma Amachree
- Bonny LGA – Alabota Anengi Barasua
- Degema LGA – Anthony Soberekon
- Eleme LGA – Brain Gokpa
- Emouha LGA – David Omereji
- Etche LGA – John Otamiri
- Gokana LGA – Kenneth Kpeden
- Ikwerre LGA – Darlington Orji
- Khana LGA – Marvin Yobana
- Obia/Akpor LGA – Chijioke Ihunwo
- Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA – Princewill Ejekwe
- Ogu/Bolo LGA – Evans Bipi
- Okrika LGA – Princess Ogan
- Omuma LGA – Promise Reginald
- Opobo/Nkoro LGA – Enyiada Cookey-Gam
- Oyigbo LGA – Gogo Philip
- Port Harcourt LGA – Ichemati Ezebunwo
- Tai LGA – Hon. Matthew Dike