Dickson Reels Out Appointments In Bayelsa

In the past one week, there seems to be appointments galore in Bayelsa State as the governor, Chief Seriake Dickson continued to  reel out names of people to occupy positions of trust in the state.

The recent beneficiaries of the appointments are members of the State’s Financial Management Review Committee which include:Chief Timi Alaibe, Chairman; Chief Francis Doukpola, Vice Chairman; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Member and Mr. Godspower Okpoi.

Others are Mr. Iduate Iyabi, Secretary; Chief Anderson Eseimokumo, Chief Nyanaya Tubo, Chief Solomo Apreala, Mr. Seipulo Timipere, Mr. Ifiemi Ikpaipai, Mr. Tami Alazigha and Mr. Tom Abio Owugha, FCCA member.

Govenor Dickson, has also approved the appointment of Honorary Special Advisers. They are Chief Joshua B. Fumudoh – Honorary Special Adviser, Ijaw National Affairs, King Amalete Jonny Turner – Honorary Special Adviser, Intergovernmental Relations and Prof. Turner.T Isoun – Honorary Special Adviser on Education.

Also in the list are Mr. Ben Murray Bruce – Honorary Special Adviser, Investment and T1, Barrister Kemasuode Wodu, Special Adviser, Legal Matters and Chief Counsel, Government House.

Last Monday, Governor Dickson also appointed Special Advisers to include Barrister Stanley Damabide, Senior Special Assistant, Legal I, and Barrister Aiyibiasin Jacob Beredugo Senior Special Assistant, Legal II.

Also appointed were Hon. Tamarakare Yekwe, Governor’s Special Representative, Abuja

(Pioneer Attorney General) Otiyo Abila , Senior Special Assistant, Liaison Office Abuja, Ifiemie Gibson Ikpaikpai, Senior Special Assistant, Finance and Budget Mr. Boma Spero-Jack, Senior Special Assistant, Security, Cyril Oyinbrakemi Akika Senior Special Assistant, Investment and Tourism, Dr. Daru Owei – Honorary Special Adviser, Multinational Relations, Mr. Atedo Peterside – Honorable Special Adviser,Finance & Economy and Chief Alex Ekiotenmi J.P ,  Honorary Special Adviser, Special Duties.

The Special Senior Adviser to the Governor on Media, Mr Daniel Iworiso-Markson said in a statement that all the appointments took immediate effect.