Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has put forward nominations for caretaker chairmen across the state’s 23 local government areas.
The list was transmitted to the three-member Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Victor Jumbo. Amid a renewed political crisis due to former council chairmen refusing to vacate their offices after their tenure expired, the Assembly has invited the nominees for screening on Wednesday at 8:00 am. Here’s the complete list:
- 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