Niger Delta
Etche LG Gets New Principal Officers
The Chairman of Etche Local Government Area, Barrister Reginald Ukwuoma has announced the appointment of new principal officers to assist his administration enthrone good governance in the area.
The chairman also dissolved all functional committees in the area made by the former CTC administration.
In the announcement, Hon Solomon Nwobiri was made the secretary of the council, Hon Andy Nwanjoku chief of staff, Mr Ability Nweke, Revenue Co-ordinator and Mr Chimemere Onuchekwa as council recorder.
Announcing the new appointments at Okehi, the headquarters of the council Monday, Barrister Ukwuoma charged the new appointees to be diligent in their new assignment, saying that the opportunity would enable them contribute their quota to the development of the area.
Ukwuoma used the opportunity to unveil his administration’s four-point agenda to the people of Etche bordering on commerce, agriculture, youths empowerment and security.
He said that his administration plans to constitute an Economic Advisory Committee that would work out modalities of achieving the four-point agenda, assuring that he was committed to the overall transformation of the area.
He regretted that Okehi town has remained in its ancient form since the creation of the local government area without plan by successive administrations in the area to urbanise the place.
“We will put in place structures that will make streets within Okehi town look like an urban city. Since the creation of the council, the place has remained unchanged” he stated.
The ELGA boss said his administration would establish ICT development centre in the area for the training of Etche youths, noting that youths constitute the bedrock of every societal development.
He promised to build modern markets in strategic areas of the LG to provide employment opportunities to the people as well as boost the internally generated revenue of the council.
The council boss however acknowledged finance as major constraint of his council but assured that he would deliver good governance to justify the confidence reposed on him by the people of Etche.
On the lingering litigations against the council by the past political office holders in the area, Ukwuoma promised to explore other avenues in resolving the matter.
He called on the people of Etche to remain supportive of his administration, adding that he would run an open-door government in the area.
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