Delta State House of Assembly, yesterday, cleared and
confirmed eight nominees, who were
forwarded to the House by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for appointment as
commissioners and members of the State Executive Council.
Okowa, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section
192 (2) of the constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria had on August 25,
forwarded the names of eight nominees, now commissioners designate, to the
Assembly, bringing the number of commissioners appointed so far by his
administration to 20.
Those screened and confirmed include Chief Henry Sakpra, Mr
Mofe Pirah, Mr Asupa Forteta, Chief Dan Okenyi, Mr Chika Ossai, Chief David
Edevbie, Mr Jude Sinebe and Mr Patrick Ukah.
Meanwhile, the Speaker, Mr
Monday Igbuya, who presided over the sitting read out the names of
additional five nominees for appointment as commissioners and members of the
State Executive Council.
The new nominees include; Mr Peter Mrakpo, Mr Bright
Edejewho, Karo Ilolo, Nicholas Azinge and Ernest Ogwuezi.
Igbuya directed the five new nominees to submit before
Monday next week, 35 copies of their curriculum vitae and appear for screening
on September 15, 2015.
Credit: Vanguard
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