Stephen Ukandu, Umuahia
Governor Alex Otti has appointed Professor Udochukwu Ogbonna as the Chairman of Abia State Board of Internal Revenue. Also appointed is the Executive Director, Centre for Citizens with Disabilities, David Anyaele, as Special Adviser on People With Disabilities, PWDs.
Professor Ogbonna raised the state’s internally generated revenue, as the BIR boss under ex-Gov. Theodore Orji.
The 14 fresh appointments were contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kazie Uko.
Other new appointees include: Kingsley Nkemakolam Agomoh, General Manager, GM, Umuahia Capital Development Authority; Justice K. C. Nwankpa (retd.) – Ombudsman; and Dr Lilian Ezenwa – Senior Special Assistant, Ease of Doing Business.
The Governor also appointed Prof. Vincent Eze Onwe – Provost, Abia State College of Education, Technical, Arochukwu; Mr Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu – Principal Secretary/Chief Strategy Officer; and Godson Anucha – Senior Special Assistant, Labour Relations.
Others were Miss Ure Abazie – DGM, Abia State Orientation Agency; Idika Mba Idika – Head, Government House Clinic; Charles Egonye – Technical Assistant to the Governor; and Miss Elizabeth Chibuzor Chijioke – Special Assistant, Digital Economy.
Okezie Ezengwa was equally appointed Deputy General Manager, Abia State Environmental Protection Agency, ASEPA, Aba; while Kenechukwu Nwosu, was appointed Special Adviser, Education.
