Categories: idoma news

Ikwulono: Ortorm appoints Owukpa-born Godwin Oyiwona to Supervise Health Ministry

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has assigned the Commissioner for Energy, Science and Technology, Dr-Godwin Emmanuel Oyiwona to supervise the Ministry of Health and Human Services till a substantive Commissioner is appointed for the ministry.

Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, said this follows the death of the former Commissioner of the Ministry, Dr Emmanuel Saleh Ikwulono.

Secretary to the State Government, Professor Anthony Ijohor, SAN, has already written to Dr Oyiwona conveying the approval of the Governor, in which he expressed confidence in the Commissioner’s ability to oversee the two ministries.

 

Ben Idah

Recent Posts

FULL LIST: Burna Boy, Odumodublvck make 2024 BET Hip Hop awards nomination list

Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ajogwu, known as Odumodublvck, and Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy are proudly…

9 hours ago

Man arrested for tying lover in Abuja hotel

A man has been arrested for tying the hands and legs of his lover in…

11 hours ago

Police hunt pastor over alleged rape of 16-year-old in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command is searching for a pastor, Onyekachi Okoli, who is accused…

12 hours ago

Ibadan: Court remands 11 men over armed robbery

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan has ordered the remand of 11 men in a…

12 hours ago

NAFDAC shuts down Maiduguri drug market over contaminated drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed the Gomboru…

15 hours ago

Jigawa: Police arrest suspected electric cable vandals

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended Babangida Abubakar for allegedly vandalizing electric cables in…

17 hours ago