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Sunny Echono heads Committee for Akume’s ‘Home Coming Reception’

The Government of Benue State, in collaboration with the All Progressives Congress (APC) North Central Zone, has released the names of esteemed individuals who will constitute the Central Planning Committee (CPC) for the forthcoming “Home Coming, Interdenominational Service, and Grand Reception” event, organized in honor of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Dr. George Akume fnim, CON.

The Central Planning Committee, chaired by Arc. Sunny Echono, comprises notable personalities who are entrusted with the responsibility of organizing and coordinating this significant occasion. The event will celebrate the outstanding contributions of Senator Dr. George Akume to governance and public service.

Members of the Central Planning Committee:

  1. Arc. Sunny Echono – Chairman
  2. Prof. Joseph Alakali – Member
  3. Hon. Mrs. Beckie Orpin – Member
  4. Hon. Mrs. Dorothy Mato – Member
  5. Hon. James Ornguga – Member
  6. Senator Emmanuel Udende – Member
  7. Dr. Stephen Tsav – Member
  8. Chief Mike Onoja – Member
  9. Barr. Mike Aondoakaa – Member
  10. Mukhtar Shagaya (Kwara) – Member
  11. Prince Mathew Kolawole (Kogi) – Member
  12. Alhaji Nma Kolo (Niger) – Member
  13. Hon. Yakubu Kwanta (Nasarawa) – Member
  14. Hon. Jude Dakor (Plateau) – Member
  15. Hon. Yakubu Adamu (FCT) – Member
  16. Hon. Asema Achado – Member
  17. Hon. Lady Helen Atom – Member
  18. Hon. Godwin Dajoh – Member
  19. Senator Titus Zam – Member
  20. Alhaji Mohammed Hassan – Member
  21. Hon. Terhemen Shom – Member
  22. Moses Atagher – Member
  23. Joe Abaagu – Member
  24. Hon. Tony Sende – Member
  25. Terdoo Kenti – Member
  26. Asema Lazarus – Member
  27. Aondoaver Alfred Emberga (Berger) – Member
  28. Cephas Sado Adom – Member
  29. Moses Okoh – Member
  30. Jacob Obande Ajene – Member
  31. Edire Lina – Member
  32. Christiana Samu – Member
  33. Prof. Christopher Obute – Member
  34. Barr. Vincent Uji – Member
  35. Hon. James Tor – Member
  36. Bishop Pinot Ogbaji – Member
  37. Comrade Okpokwu Ogenyi – Member
  38. Mrs. Theresa Ikwue – Member
  39. Linda Ene Dirisu
  40. Barr. Pius Akutah – Member
  41. Comrade Vitalis Hwande – Member/Secretary

The official inauguration of the committee will take place on Wednesday, August 9th, 2023, at the New Banquet Hall of the Benue State Government House in Makurdi. The ceremony will commence promptly at 2:00 pm, and all committee members are expected to be seated by 1:00 pm.

Ameh Jazzia-Becky

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