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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:

  1. Abua/Odua LGA – Madigai Dickson
  2. Ahoada East LGA – Hon. 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 – Hon. Matthew Dike
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