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Emeka Ihedioha. Governor of Imo State. |
The
Governor of Imo State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha CON has approved
the appointment of those to man his kitchen cabinet for the next four years of
his administration, with Hon. Uche Onyeagucha leading the pack as the Secretary
to State Government, SSG.
Others
appointed are, Chief Chris Okewulonu - Chief of Staff (COS), Barr. Chima
Nwana, Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) and Chief Chinemerem Madu, Chief of
Protocol (COP).
Hon.
Onyeagucha, a lawyer, studied at the University of Calabar as well as Rivers
State University of Science and Technology where he graduated with degrees in
History and Law respectively. He certificates in foreign institutions.
He
was a member of the House of Representatives (2003 – 2007), where he
represented Owerri Federal Constituency, a pro-democracy campaigner and ardent
human rights activist. . He has held the position of Special Adviser on Policy
and Strategic Matters to the Imo State Governor. He was one of the leaders of
Campaign for Democracy, Democratic Alternative, Civil Liberties Organization
and United Action for Democracy that led to the return of democracy in 1999.
Chief
Okewulonu, a legal Practitioner by training has held key positions of trust in
government. He was a member of Imo House of Assembly, former Hon. Commissioner
in the state, former Secretary to Imo State Government. He was later appointed
the Federal Commissioner, representing the South East in Fiscal Responsibility
Commission Abuja. He was the Director General, Ihedioha Campaign Organization
(2013 – 2015) and a tested and experienced public administrator. He hails from
Obowo LGA.
Barr.
Nwana was trained in the leading institutions, including the University of
Nigeria ,(LL.B) Thames Valley University U.K.,(Post Graduate Certificate)
the Management School London, ILO Training Institute, Turin Italy etc. He
is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators ICMC,
Maritime Law Consultant, Chartered Mediator and governance expert.
He
has diverse public service experience, previously serving variously as Special
Assistant to the Federal Ministers of Commerce & Industry as well as
Employment, Labour & Productivity. He has also been a member of key
Federal Government Committees including Presidential Committee on Maritime
Security, Ministerial Committee on Cabotage, Trade Policy Review and
Ministerial Committee on National Transport Commission etc. He hails from
Ideato North LGA.
Chief
Chinemerem Madu holds a B.Sc and MBA Degrees from the University of Lagos. He
was the 2nd Best Graduating Student (MBA 2006) and President, MBA Students’
Association.
He
became the PDP Chairman, Ezinihitte LGA, in 2009, and was re-elected in 2016, a
position he holds till date.
He
also has robust experience from his stint in the banking sector and at various
levels of corporate executive management
Expectedly,
they will bring their vast experience to bear in their respective positions.
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