Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has appointed Nollywood actress Rachael Okonkwo and 100 others as Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, and Special Assistants, with the appointments taking immediate effect.
This is according to a statement signed by the Secretary to the Enugu State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, and released on Monday.
The appointments comprise seven Special Advisers, six Senior Special Assistants, and 88 Special Assistants.
Okonkwo was named Senior Special Assistant on Film and Creative Industry Development.
Other Senior Special Assistants named include Barr. Okey Ude (Inter-Party and Mobilisation), Hon. Chinedu Chukwunwike (Party Monitoring), Barr. Peter Chukwujekwu Ogbe (Legal and Regulatory Compliance), Chukwudi Ozoeluba (Boundary and Land Dispute Resolution), and Frank Udemezue (Small and Medium Enterprise Development).
The seven Special Advisers are Chief S.N.C. Nwagu (Conflict Resolution and Mediation), Hon. Dr Fidelis Odo (Inter-Governmental Affairs and Co-ordination), Augustine Okoli (Policy Affairs and Analysis), Hon. Pedro Nwankwo (Stakeholders Relations and Community Affairs), Chimezie Nkwuo (Economic Development), Chief Vitalis Okonkwo (Grassroots Coordination), and Peter Andy Omeje (Commerce and Business Development).
The 88 Special Assistants span portfolios including forest protection, market sanitation, health facility maintenance, environmental protection, youth engagement, women mobilisation, digital innovation, security intelligence, media relations, and inter-party affairs, among others. A full breakdown of appointees is available on request
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