Ugo Nosiri, Owerri
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has sworn-in five new Commissioners, bringing the total number of the Commissioners in the State to 30.
The newly sworn-in commissioners are Barr. Rex Anunobi; Dr. Henry Okafor; Dr. Emeka Mandela Ukaegbu; Prof. Victor Ndubuisi Nwachukwu; and Prof. Ubaka Chukwuemeka Michael.
Governor Uzodimma noted that their appointment was to help improve and build the state by taking it to a higher level.
The governor while reiterating his zero tolerance for corruption or compromise of any sort charged the new appointees to bring their experiences to bear in the the pursuit of the recovery of the State’s economy.
He also advised them to work harmoniously with their colleagues.
Dr. Henry Okafor who spoke on behalf of his colleagues, thanked the Governor for the opportunity given to them to serve and enjoined other expectant politicians not to lose hope.
Present at the swearing-in were the Deputy Governor, Lady Chinyere Ekomaru, the member representing Owerri zone in the Senate, Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi, the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Cosmas Iwu, the Chief of Staff, Barr. Nnamdi Anyaehie, Rt. Hon. Jerry Alagbaso and members of the State Expanded Executive Council.
