BY ANDREW IKEHI
THE Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has sought the consideration and approval of the State legislature for the reconstitution of several boards and commissions in the State.
The affected commissions, include; Delta State Sports Commission, Delta State Public Procurement Commission, Delta State House of Assembly Commission and Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC). Similarly, the affected boards include; Traffic Management Authority, Waste Management Board and Delta State Urban Water Board.
In separate letters conveying the governor’s intent as addressed to the State House of Assembly and read by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor at yesterday’s Plenary, the Governor named Joshua Inoriode Oborevwori as Chairman-nominee for the Delta State Sports Commission (DSSC). Other members of the commission include; Mr. Okeremute Samuel Sodje, Henrienta Ihiekonye and Oghale Ofremu. For the Delta State Public Procurement Commission, the Governor announced the nomination of David Igodo-AIG rtd as Chairman, while Mr. Edwin Abraka is being nominated by the Governor as Director-General (DG) of the commission. While the duo of Comrade Venture Daniels and Fyncountry Goodluck Tamaraebiwere also nominated as members. In the letter, the governor sought to confirm Mr. Sunday Ebireri as Chairman of the Delta State House of Assembly Service Commission, with Chief Moses Chukwudi Onowu as member.
Similarly, the Governor in the letter announced the nomination of Olorogun (Dr.) Ebenezer Okorodudu as an Executive Director, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), just as Mr. Matthew Mofe Edema and Ethe Enifome Juliet were being nominated as Chairman and member of the Delta State Waste Management Board.
In the same vein, Chief Joe Arausi was nominated for appointment as Chairman, Delta State Urban Water Board, just as Chief Peter Idion was also nominated for appointment as Chairman, Delta State Traffic Management Authority, while Okiemute Essien Benjamin is being nominated as Director of the traffic management authority.
All nominees have been directed to present 35 copies of their curriculum vitae (C.V) to the office of the clerk of the House, Mr. Otto Aghoghophia on or before Monday, December 2, and to appear for screening on Tuesday, December 3.
