Fubara Appoints 16 SAs

The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the appointment of 16 special assistants to help in the implementation of thd policies and programmes of his continuity and consolidation administration in the state.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Rivers State Governor, Boniface Onyedi in Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday, July 31, 2023.

The statement read in full:

"This is to bring to the notice of Rivers people and the general public that His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, Governor of Rivers State, has approved the following appointments with immediate effect:

1. Owolabi Ofori - Special Assistant, Logistics

2. Ogbonda Okocha - Special Assistant, Project Monitoring

3. Princewill Dike - Special Assistant, Strategy

4. Chima Aguma - Special Assistant, Aviation Matters

5. Joseph Awuse - Special Assistant, Finance

6. Igwe Anyanwu - Special Assistant, Foreign Investment

7. Jerry A. Omotsegunwa - Special Assistant, Electronic Media

8. Fenibo Fubara Jnr - Special Assistant, ICT

9. Engr. Sonye Maxwell - Special Assistant, Students Affairs

10. Bernard Odike - Special Assistant, Social/New Media

11. Princess Dorathy Osaronu - Special Assistant, Social/New Media

12. Seigha Adedeji - Special Assistant, Social/New Media

13. Marshall Obuzor - Special Assistant, Social/New Media

14. Linda Owutubo - Special Assistant, Gender

15. Norisia Wilfred Pepple - Special Assistant, Youth and Sports

16. Amb. Harold Koko - Chief of Protocol

Signed

Boniface Onyedi

SSA, Media to the Governor of Rivers State

July 31, 2023

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