Rivers State Governor Simi Fubara’s Power Move: 23 Caretaker Chairmen to Revamp Rivers LGAs

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Rivers State Governor Simi Fubara has nominated caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas in the state. The list has been sent to the Rivers State House of Assembly for confirmation. The assembly, led by Speaker Victor Jumbo, an ally of Governor Simi Fubara is expected to approve the nominations. This move is aimed at ensuring the effective administration of the local governments and delivering democratic dividends to the people.

The nominees include Madigai Dickson for Abua/Odua LGA, Hon. Happy Benneth for Ahoada East LGA, and Mr. Daddy John Green for Ahoada West LGA, among others. The full list of nominees is included below.

Full List of Nominees for Rivers State LGAs

The full list of nominees for the 23 local government areas in Rivers State is as follows:

  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

Caretaker Chairmen to Ensure Effective Administration

The caretaker chairmen nominated by Governor Simi Fubara are expected to ensure the effective administration of their respective local governments. They will be responsible for implementing policies and programs aimed at delivering democratic dividends to the people. The nominees are experienced individuals with a track record of public service and community engagement.

The appointment of caretaker chairmen is a temporary measure aimed at ensuring the smooth administration of the local governments pending the conduct of elections. The Rivers State Government has assured that the elections will be conducted soon, and the caretaker chairmen will hand over to the elected chairmen.

Governor Simi Fubara’s Commitment to Democracy

Governor Simi Fubara’s appointment of caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas in Rivers State demonstrates his commitment to democracy and good governance. The move is aimed at ensuring that the local governments are effectively administered and that the people receive the services they need.

Governor Simi Fubara’s commitment to democracy is also reflected in his decision to send the list of nominees to the Rivers State House of Assembly for confirmation. This ensures that the appointment process is transparent and in line with the principles of democracy.

Speaker Victor Jumbo Commends Governor Fubara

Speaker Victor Jumbo, an ally of Governor Fubara, has commended the governor for his decision to appoint caretaker chairmen for the local governments. The speaker has assured that the Rivers State House of Assembly will confirm the nominees and ensure that the local governments are effectively administered.

The speaker’s commendation of the Governor Simi Fubara’s decision reflects the good working relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government in Rivers State. This collaboration is expected to ensure the effective delivery of democratic dividends to the people.

Rivers State Government Assures Transparency

The Rivers State Government has assured that the appointment of caretaker chairmen for the local governments will be transparent and in line with the principles of democracy. The government has also assured that the elections will be conducted soon, and the caretaker chairmen will hand over to the elected chairmen.

The assurance of transparency and accountability is reflected in the government’s decision to make the list of nominees public. This ensures that the people are aware of the individuals responsible for administering their local governments and can hold them accountable for their actions.


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