Ekweremadu’s Son And Sullivan’s Daughter Make Enugu Commissioners’ List

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah has announced the appointment of 15 commissioner-nominees on Friday.

Prominent names like Lloyd Ekweremadu, the son of Chief Ike Ekweremadu, and Ada Chukwu, daughter of ex-governor Sullivan Chime, made the list.

The nominations were formally submitted to the state House of Assembly and read read on the floor of the House by the Speaker, Uche Ugwu during the assembly session on Friday.

The list, signed by the Secretary of State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, also included other notable individuals such as Aka Eze Aka, a veteran broadcaster, Prof. Ndubueze Mba, Mrs. Ngozi Eni, Prof. Sam Ugwu, Chika Ugwoke, and Dr. Kingsley Ude.

Former commissioners Prof. Emmanuel Obi and Deacon Okey Ogbodo were also among the nominees, along with Mrs. Ugochi Madueke, Dr. Malachy Agbo, Gerrald Otiji, Nathaniel Urama, and Prince Lawrence Ezeh.

While acknowledging that the list might not be comprehensive, Onyia urged the state House of Assembly to expedite the consideration process. He appealed for swift action in appointing the nominees to their respective positions.

KanyiDaily had recently reported how two traders were recently killed during a protest over the closure of Ogbete Main Market by Governor Peter Mbah.