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286-Man Transition, Inauguration Committee For Fubara, Ordu On May 29

The Rivers State Government has named 286 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and some loyalists of Governor Nyesom Wike in the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) to plan activities for the transition of the government to its terminus on May 28, and inauguration of the new government on May 29, in Port Harcourt, the state capital.

The inauguration cum swearing in committee, which was given its terms of reference at a ceremony in Government House, Port Harcourt, on Saturday, April 29, by the state's outgoing governor, is a convergence of key players in the political, religious, traditional and community leadership space across the 23 local government areas.

See the full list of members of the committee released by the Government House, Port Harcourt, and chaired by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo.











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