Rivers EXCO approves 15-man committee for second year anniversary

The Rivers State Executive Council during its weekly meeting on Wednesday approved a 15-member Second Year Anniversary Committee.

Addressing journalists after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the state Commissioner for Information, Dr Austin Tam-George announced the members of the Second Anniversary include as: Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Chairman; Commissioner for Housing, Secretary; Commissioner for Works, member; Commissioner for Education, member; Commissioner for Information, member; Commissioner for Sports, member; Commissioner for Women Affairs, member.

Others are: Commissioner for Women Affairs, member; Commissioner for Agriculture, Governor’s Office, member; Head of Service, Member; Chief of Staff, Member; Special Adviser, Religious Affairs, member; Special Adviser, Special Projects, member; Special Adviser, Security, member; Permanent Secretary, Health, member.

The state Executive Council observed a minute silence in honour of the late Commissioner for Special Duties, Barr. Monday Onyezonwu, thereafter, mandated the Secretary to the Rivers State Government to lead a State Government delegation to the late commissioner’s family.