Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State.
By Victor Nwegede, Abakaliki.
Ebonyi Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru on Tuesday swore in Prof Grace Umezurike as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
Nwifuru also swore in Prof Emmanuel Echiegu as the Chief of Staff at Executive Chambers, New Government House Abakaliki, Ebonyi State Capital.
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Other principal officers sworn in by Nwifuru were Chief Matthias Adum as the Principal Secretary to the governor, Engr. Timothy Nwachi as Deputy Chief of Staff and Hon. Okey Oroke as Deputy Principal Secretary to the Governor.
He equally swore in his newly appointed Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants and the personal assistant to his Deputy.
They are Chinedu Awo as SSA on Power, Anthony Onyibe Nwegede as SSA - Agricultural, Benjamin Ezeoma - as SSA on Lands, Barr. Friday Nwuhuo - SSA Legal Services, Onu Nwonye - SSA Water Resources, Lilian Nwachukwu Chinwe - SSA Education and Nwozaka Abel Uzodinma SSA Rice Mill.
Others are Nwogbaga Fred - SSA Transport, Nwogha Paul - SSA LG and Chieftaincy, Barr. Nwoga Paul - SSA Library Development, Nwokoro Okechukwu SSA -Environment, Maxwell Umahi, SSA, Urban Development, Hon. Veronica Ikele - SSA Women Mobilization, Chima Ude Umanta - SSA Solid Mineral Development, Ali Okechukwu - SSA House of Assembly Liaison, Nwiboko Chukwuma C - SSA Project Monitoring, Peter Nwogbaga - SSA Primary Education, Emmanuel Nnaemeka - PA Deputy Governor, Friday Nwekpa - SA Security Ishielu and Nwali Amechi Friday - SA Finance.
Governor Nwifuru charged the newly inaugurated appointees to keep up to the oath of allegiance by ensuring the present administration in the state makes Ebonyians proud.
