The Executive Governor of Abia State swore in 23 new commissioners in the state on Wednesday, 16th October, 2019. In an address during the event, the Governor charges the newly appointed commissioners to brace up for the forthcoming challenges in serving Abia state. In this article, you will see the full names of the new commissioners in Abia state and the various portfolios they occupy in the state.
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Newly Sworn-in Commissioners in Abia State with Their Respective Portfolios
The list below contains the names and portfolios of the 23 newly sworn-in commissioners in Abia.
- Chief Chimaobi Ebisike – Special Duties
- Chief John J. Okoro – Joint Projects
- Lady Loveth Uwaoma – Culture and Tourism
- Dr. Cosmos Ndukwe – Trade and Commerce
- Chief Ugbaja T. Odionyemfe – Housing
- Mr. OnyemaWachuku – SME Development
- Sir G. C. Onyendilefu – Local Govt and Chieftaincy
- Chief Emeka Ikwuagwu – Youth and Sports Development
- Barr. Bob ChiedozieOgu – Works
- Hon. D. K Uduma – Budget and Planning
- Chief Ekele Nwaohanmuo – Transport
- Chief Mrs UkachiAmala – Women Affairs
- Prince Ezekwesiri Ananaba – Cooperatives
- Dr. Solomon Ogunji Environment
- Chief Ikpechukwu Onuoha – Petroleum
- Prince Dan Okoli – Homeland Security
- Alh. Suleiman Ukandu – Lands
- Dr. AhamUko Finance
- Hon. Chijioke Madumere – Science and Technology
- Dr. K. C. K Nwangwa – Education
- Chief Mrs. Uwaoma Olenwengwa – Industry
- Dr. Joe Osuji – Health
- Engr. Emma Nwabuko – Public Utilities
If you are from Abia state, above are the names of the newly appointed commissioners in the state and their designated portfolios.