The Benue State House of Assembly has confirmed the names of 23 persons submitted by Governor Samuel Ortom as caretaker chairmen of the 23 Local Government Areas of the state.
The Governor had through the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof Anthony Ijoho, forwarded the names of 23 persons to the Assembly through its Speaker.
According to a letter attached to the names of the nominees, “As you are aware, the tenure of current councils in the Local Government Areas in Benue State will soon come to and end. In view of the need to ensure effective administration at the third tier of the government in the state, the Executive Governor, Samuel Ortom, has approved that caretaker chairmen and six members of each of the 23 LGAs in Benue State be forwarded to you for confirmation in view of the amended LG law.”
The list is as follows:
Logo – Amo Anwka
Ukum – Iberlogo Tyokaa
Kastina-Ala -Virginia Kpindi
Ushongo – Bemsn Benard
Konshisha – Justina Ubebe
Vandekiya – Ibrahim Anor
Kwande – Tertsugha Yakwan
Gwe-west – Francis Ayagah
Gwer east – Nicholas Utukwa
Makurdi – Cecelia Agbe
Tarka -Juliana Suswam
Gboko – Jacob Iorver
Guma – Anthony Shawon
Buruku – Doshima Orlu
Ogbadibo – Prince Samuel Onuh
Okpokwu – Amina Audu
Apa – Umaru Onyemyoma
Obi – Joseph Ipenyi
Oju – Alicia Eru
Otukpo – George Ali
Agatu – Alilu Suleman
Ohimini – Adakole Abutu
Ado – James Ogaba Oche.
The nominees were all confirmed by the state assembly.
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