Uzodinma Assigns Jobs To 63 Special Advisers, 32 Ssas (see Names And Portfolios)

By Martin Okorowu, The Nigerian Voice, Owerri

Imo state governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has assigned portfolios to his 95 aides, 63 of whom are special advisers. The job list was released recently by his press secretary, Oguwike Nwachuku. The aides who were appointed in January, have since been inaugurated. Aside the advisers, there are also 32 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs).

The Special Advisers
S/N. NAME. PORTFOLIO
1 Prof. Henry Njoku, (Chief Tech. Adviser/Coordinator, Economic Dev. & Rehabilitation Council)

2 (Mrs.) Ruby Emele, (Local Govt. & Chieftaincy Affairs)

3 (Mrs.) Christina Ude, (Sustainable Dev. Goals & Humanitarian Services (SDG))

4 Dr. Bathos Nwadike, (Political)
5 Mrs) Pat Ekeji Ngozi, (Strategy & Development)
6 Macdonald Ebere, (SA/ General Manager ENTRACO)
7Engr. Ikpamezie Innocent, (SA/ General Manager OCDA)

8 Dominic Uzowuru, (Inter-Party)
9 Amaka Okafor, (Electronic/New Media)
10 Dr Okereke Macillina .A., (Health)
11 Doris Tony-Anyanwụ, (International Cooperation/NEPAD)

12 Ifeanyi Opara, (Labour Matters)
13 Chief Canice Moore .C.Nwachukwu, (Revenue Mobilization and Capacity Development)

14 Ikem Unaebgu, (Aviation/Airport Project)
15 Wilson Nwafor, (Recreation Parks & Open Spaces Dev.)

16 Barr Ogechi Njoku-Ehirim, (NGO, Grants, Anchor Borrowers & Cooperatives)

17 Okey Udoh, (Rural Projects)
18 Chief Agugbue Oduonyemma, (Culture & Tourism)
19 Dr. Uzoma Patrick Chidi, (Liason Lagos)
20 Chief Achonwa Gibson Njamanza (Agric. Development Programme (ADP))

21 Okenze Blyden Amajirionwu, (Market & Allied Matters)

22 Pharm. Prisca Amaka Onwumere (Commerce & Networking)

23 Engr. Francis Chukwu, (Project Monitoring- Okigwe Zone)

24 Nkiruka Okafor Ezuma Oluoha, (State Health Ins. Scheme)

25 Chief Sam Ejiogu, (Pools Betting & Gaming)
26 Hon Sam Osuji (Barr), (Agricultural Loans)
27 Chief Mrs. Josephine Nnoham, (Women Mobilization)

28 Mrs. Celia Osakwe Hibbert, (Diaspora-America/Asia)

29Elder Aloysius Nnawugo, (Diaspora-Europe)
30 Dr. Samuelson Emehibe, ((Disabled) Special Citizen)

31 Dr. (Mrs.) Obianuju Nwokejiobi, (Primary Health)

32 Chief Kenneth Okafor, (Transport & Motor Parks)
33 Hon. Chief Tanana Biaduo- (Urban Water Supply)
34 Hon. Daniel C. Ikpeazu- Special Project
35Barr. Augustine Nnawuihe Housing
36 Ikenna Nlemigbo Sports & Youth Development
37 Chief Emeka Udegbulem Finance
38 Ferdinand Uzodinma, Project Monitoring – Orlu Zone

39 Austen Nwachuku, NASS Matters
40 Chief Regis Uwakwe, Special Duties
41 Mr. Chinedu Okonkwo, Special Mobilization
42 Hon. Charles Ejiogu Oil Beaches, Abatoris & Agric. Prod. Pricing & Control

43 Nze Eddy Olewuike, Project Monitoring-Owerri Zone

44 Mr. Joseph Oputa, ISOPADEC
45 Hon. Oyibo Nwaneri, House of Assembly Liason
46 Chief Kingsley Ufere, Mining Matters
47 Chidi Onyewuchi, Skill Acquisition
48 Stanley Nwaloka, Voters Education & registration

49Hon. Ugochukwu Nzekwe, Public Safety
50 Chief Perry Opara, Special Duties II
51 Group Capt. Pat Okibede, Pension Matters
52 Philip O.U. Okonkwo , Owerri Industrial Areas Development

53 Engr. Sam Nwaire, Power & Energy
54 Justices Remigious Okoye, Executive Chairman, Imo Internal Revenue Services (IIRS)

55 Nwodu Lawrence Chukwuemeka, Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)

56 Mrs. Nina Nwaolu, Signage and Advertisement
57 Mrs. Florence Anichebe, Special Duties III
58 Jimmy Imo (KSC), Imo State Liason Office, Abuja
59 Hon. Goodluck N. Opia, Coordinator Petroleum & Gas Matters

60 Igwe Benjamin. Electoral Matters
61 Barr Lordrick C. Eneh Urban Development
62 Rev. CNN Nwanebu, Religious Affairs
63 Bobby Uchechukwu Micheal, Entertainment
SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANTS
1 Hajiya Fatima Hamza. Gender & Vulnerable Groups – Northern Affairs (Women)

2Alhaji Suleman Ibrahim, Gender & Vulnerable Groups – Northern Affairs (Men)

3 Lady Kate Osigwe, Primary School Rehabilitation
4 Evang. Treasure Ahanonu, Sanitation Owerri Urban
5 Eric Uwakwe, Youths
6 Ikegwuruka John Donald, Artisans and Technicians
7 Okiro Saviour S. Chima, Traffic Management
8Charles Chinedu Akakem, Estate Development
9 Chinonye E. Agogbuo Entertainment
10Praise Oluchi Sonate Sch. Hygiene & Health Education

11 Nwokedi Stamford Arinze, Public Enlightenment
12 Obioha Okwuonu, Protocol & Passages
13Amanze B. Njemanze, Urban Development
14 Franklin Oparaji, Student Affairs
15 Charles Ebuonuma, Special Citizens
16 Hon. Nweke Chimezie, Road Rehabilitation & Monitoring

17 Hon. (Mrs.) Ibekwe Chika, Community Relations – Owerri Zone

18Franca UZodinma Special Duties – Domestics G/House

19 Engr. Chima Akuzie, Special Mobilization – Okigwe Zone

20 Barr. M. D. Zubairu, Legal
21 Hon. (Mrs.) Ihemdi Ngozi, Community Relations – Orlu Zone

22 Mr. Tony Akuneme, Information Technology
23 Mr. Modestus Nwankpa, Print Media – Local
24 Mr. Chidinma Oparaocha, Special Education & Orphanages

25 Gozie Nzeribe, Drainage & Desilting
26 Valentine Akubudike, Ada-Palm Matters
27 Ifeanyi Oruh, Rural Development
28 Nze James Chinagorom Public Utilities
29 Eke Ikechukwu Henry, Tourism & Hospitality
30 Agasu Uchenna Emmanuel, Agro-Input Distribution
31 Mrs. Gloria Chinyere Igwe, Sustainable Development Goals

32 Hon. Mrs. Blessing Nwoba, Community Relations – Okigwe zone