Mbah’s Inauguration: Enugu Deputy Governor Hon. Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo chairs 35 member committee’s meeting

Mbah’s Inauguration: The inauguration committee for the swearing-in ceremony of the Governor-elect

of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, and the Deputy Governor-elect, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai, has held its

inaugural meeting at the Government House in Enugu. The 35-member committee is chaired by the

Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Hon. Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo. The committee is responsible for planning and organizing the event, which is scheduled to take place on May 29, 2023.

The Vice Chairman of the committee is the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Edward

Uchenna Ubosi, while former Commissioner for Commerce and Industry and Managing Director,

Enugu State Investment Development Authority, Dr. Sam Ogbu-Nwobodo, will serve as the Secretary.

Mbah’s Inauguration: the committee

The committee is tasked with ensuring a peaceful and seamless transition from the PDP-led state

government of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi to another PDP-led state government of Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. Members of the committee include the Director General of PDP State Campaign Council, Chief Ikeje

Asogwa, a former member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. U.S.A Igwesi, and several commissioners, including the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Greg Nnaji, Commissioner for Lands and

Urban Development, Nnanyelugo Chidi Aroh, Commissioner for Special Duties, Hon. Mrs. Mabel Agbo, Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Manfred Nzekwe, Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ikechukwu Obi, Commissioner for Science and Technology, Sir Obi Kama, and Commissioner for Transport, Comrade Peter

Andy Omeje.

Mbah’s Inauguration:the members

Other members of the committee include the Spokesperson of the PDP State Campaign Council,

Chief Nana Ogbodo, Special Advisers to the Governor on Information and Diaspora, Steve Oruruo and Mrs. Olangwa Ezekwu respectively, former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism and Director,

Women Affairs, PDP State Campaign Council, Hon. Rita Mbah, Chief of Protocol (COP), Government

House, Enugu, Dr. Barth Ezeugwu, and the PDP Zonal Chairman, Enugu East Senatorial District, Hon. Nnamdi Nwafor.

the enforcement agency

Representatives from law enforcement agencies such as the Deputy Commissioner of Police,

Enugu State Command, DCP Fidelis N. Ogarabe, SP Peter Nnadozie, and representatives from the

Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Nigerian Air Force, and Federal Road Safety Corp, were also

included in the committee.

The committee’s responsibilities will include coordinating logistics, security, and publicity for the

inauguration ceremony. The committee is expected to work closely with other stakeholders to ensure that the inauguration ceremony is successful and peaceful.