The governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has agreed to the selection of Prof Christian C. Ngwu as the Chairman of Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission.
The decision was communicated in a public notice signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof Chidiebere Onyia.
The governor also changed the makeup of certain essential organizations, such as the Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council, Enugu State Hospital Management Board, and Enugu State Agency For Universal Health Coverage.
According to the announcement, Mbah also revealed the appointments of Dr. Eric Odo as Chairman of the Enugu State Hospital Management Board and Dr. Edith Okolo as Chairman of the Enugu State Agency for Universal Health coverage.
The government also announced that Igwe Samuel Asadu is the new chairman of the Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council.
The statement issued on Friday partly said: “The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has approved the reorganization of essential and other organizations in the state with the following appointments:
“Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council: His Royal Highness, Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu – Chairman; His Royal Highness, Igwe Julius Nnaji – first Deputy Chairman; His Royal Highness, Igwe G. N. Madu – second Deputy Chairman; His Royal Highness, Igwe Hebert Ukuta – third Deputy Chairman; His Royal Highness, Igwe Fidelis Nwatu – Grand Patron; His Royal Highness, Igwe Abel Nwobodo – firat Grand Patron; His Royal Highness, Igwe Augustine Uzobuenyi Otiji – second Grand Patron and His Royal Highness, Igwe H. C. Eze – third Grand Patron.”
“Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC): Professor Christian C. Ngwu – Chairman; Solomon Udeh, Member (re-selected); Chinenyenwa A. Ogbu, Member (re-selected); George Obiora Ani, Member (re-selected); Arthur Ifeanyi Ede, Member; Paully Eze, Member; Emmanuel Ogbodo, member; Emeka G. Ukwuaba, member, while Ifesinachi Umeobika serves as the secretary.”
It noted that their selection has to be approved by the Enugu State House of Assembly.