BY ANDREW IKEHI
THE Delta State House of Assembly, (DTHA) yesterday screened and confirmed the appointment of Mr. Joshua Onoriode Oborevwori, Dr Ebenezer, Okorodudu, Chief Peter Idion and Sixteen others as Chairmen and Members 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 Area Producing Development Commission (DESOPADEC)
Similarly, the affected Boards include; Traffic Management Authority Board, Waste Management Board and Delta State Urban Water Board.
While Mr. Joshua Inoriode Oborevwori was screened and confirmed for appointment as Chairman, Delta State Sports Commission, Dr. Ebenezer Okorodudu and Chief Peter Idion were screened and confirmed for appointment as Executive Director, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) and, Director General, Delta State Traffic Management Authority, respectively.
For the Delta State Public Procurement Commission, the House screened and confirmed the appointment of David Igodo-AIG Rtd as Chairman, while Mr. Edwin Abraka was also screened and confirmed for appointment as Director General (DG) of the commission. While the duo of Comrade Venture Daniels and Fyncountry Goodluck Tamaraebi were also screened and confirmed as members.
Similarly, Mr. Sunday Ebireri was screened and confirmed as Chairman of the Delta State House of Assembly Service Commission, just as Chief Moses Chukwudi Onowu was also screened and confirmed for appointment as Member of the commission.
Also at yesterday’s plenary presided over by the Speaker of the State Assembly, the Lawmakers screened and confirmed the appointments of Mr. Matthew Mofe Edema and Ethe Enifome Juliet as chairman and member of the Delta State Waste Management Board.
In same vein, Chief Joe Arausi was also screened and confirmed for appointment as Chairman, Delta State Urban Water Board, just as Okiemute Essien Benjamin was also screened and confirmed for appointment as Director of the traffic management authority.
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 Tuesday’s Plenary, the Governor named
The Pointer reports that in the State Sports Commission where Mr. Joshua Inoriode Oborevwori was screened and confirmed for appointment as Chairman, Mr. Okeremute Samuel Sodje, Henrienta Ihiekonye and Oghale Ofremu were also screened and confirmed for appointments as members of the commission.
It would be recalled that the State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, earlier, nominated the appointees for screening and confirmation by the State lawmakers.
Congratulating the nominees on their successful screening and confirmation, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Guwor enjoined them to justify the confidence reposed on them and work towards actualizing the MORE agenda vision of the State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori.
