The Nembe Chiefs Council (NCC), in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, on Thursday inaugurated a 15-member executive to pilot its affairs.

Chief Walter Aye Feghabo-Amain, a former Military Administrator of Ebonyi and Delta states, emerged the new Alternate-Chairman of the council.

Feghabo-Amain’s nomination was announced by the monarch of Nembe Kingdom, His Eminence King (Dr.) Edmund Dakoru, Amanayabo of Nembe, at the End of Year meeting of the Chiefs Council at Mingi’s Palace in Nembe.

Feghabo-Amain will be assisted by a 14-member Executive Council.

Dakoru in his speech commended the Federal as well as Bayelsa State governments and several companies for the progress in different aspects of life in Nembe Kingdom.

He said the construction of a road to Nembe and internal roads within the community has facilitated movement of goods and services making life a lot easier for the people.

Dakoru commended security agencies in the state and people of Nembe, for the level of peace achieved in the Kingdom.

The monarch challenged the people of Nembe to capitalise on the situation by engaging in lawful commercial activities to boost the economy of the state and the Kingdom.

Other members of the new Nembe Chiefs Executive Council include Chief A. Ekigha-Iweka, Vice Chairman; Chief Emmanuel Warinboye Ikurite, Secretary; Chief Inatimi-Yemanain, Treasurer.

Also in the EXCO are Chief William Olali Inbiyaibugo, Legal Liaison Officer, with Chief Biterefie Iyalla Peresuo as Auditor, Chief Beinmote Egi-Dani, Financial Secretary, and Chief Nathan Egba Ologo, Publicity Secretary.

Others are Chief T. D. Obiene Ilegimokuma, Assistant Secretary; Chief Inemiegha Inemiegha and Chief Lucky Obiene Oru-Bokolo are Provosts 1 and 2 while Chief Omolo Tengi, Chief Baratuapire Adongoi-Oruwari and Chief Nengi James Eriworio were elected Ex-Officio members.

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