Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Delta Assembly confirms 8 commissioner nominees

Delta State House of Assembly, yesterday, cleared and confirmed eight nominees, who  were forwarded to the House by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for appointment as commissioners and members of the State Executive Council. Okowa, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 192 (2) of the constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria had on August 25, forwarded the names of eight nominees, now commissioners designate, to the Assembly, bringing the number of commissioners appointed so far by his administration to 20.
Those screened and confirmed include Chief Henry Sakpra, Mr Mofe Pirah, Mr Asupa Forteta, Chief Dan Okenyi, Mr Chika Ossai, Chief David Edevbie, Mr Jude Sinebe and Mr Patrick Ukah.
Meanwhile, the Speaker, Mr  Monday Igbuya, who presided over the sitting read out the names of additional five nominees for appointment as commissioners and members of the State Executive Council.
The new nominees include; Mr Peter Mrakpo, Mr Bright Edejewho, Karo Ilolo, Nicholas Azinge and Ernest Ogwuezi.
Igbuya directed the five new nominees to submit before Monday next week, 35 copies of their curriculum vitae and appear for screening on September 15, 2015.

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