Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has approved the appointment of new Commissioners, Board Chairmen, Executive Secretaries, and senior officials into various positions in the Enugu State Government.

The Secretary to the State Government, Professor Chidiebere Onyia, in a statement issued on Wednesday, named the new appointees as follows:

Commissioners-Designate:

• Barr. Osinachi Nnajieze

• Dr. C. O. C. Egumgbe

Other Senior Appointments:

• Kenechukwu Nnamani – Managing Director, Enugu State Investment Development Authority (ENSIDA)

• James Chukwuemeka Mbah – Executive Secretary, Enugu State Scholarship and Education Loans Board

• Dr. Eric Oluedo – Executive Secretary, Local Government Staff Pensions Board

• Mrs. Sylvia Onwubuemeli – Executive Secretary, Enugu State Library Board

• Monday Diamond Ani – State Coordinator, Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA)

Reconstitution of the Governing Board of the Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board (ENSUBEB):

• Hon. Afam Nnaji – Member 1

• Dr. Mrs. Uche Eze – Member 2

• Dr. Mrs. Oge Uka – Member 4

• Mrs. Rita Chimaobi Ihemeje – Representative, Enugu West Senatorial District

• Mrs. Justina Ugwu – Representative, Enugu North Senatorial District

• Dr. Nnenna Ogbonna – Representative, Enugu East Senatorial District

• Theophilus Nweke – Representative, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)

• Mrs. Juliet Ifesinachi Ani – Representative, State Women Group

• Dr. Luke Ohabuenyi Ezema – Secretary

Additional Appointments:

• Dr. Mrs. Nneka Onyebuchi 3 – Member, Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB)

• Patrick Onwe 4 – Member, Post Primary Schools Management Board (PPSMB)

• Barr. Nwabueze Ugwu – Chairman, Governing Council, Enugu State College of Education Technical (ESCET)

• Chief Nwabueze Nnamani – Board Chairman, Enugu State Housing Development Corporation (ESHDC)

• Richard Onaga – Managing Director, Enugu State Waste Management Agency (ESWAMA)

• Hon. Bob Itanyi – Managing Director, Enugu State Transport Company (ENTRACO)

• Barr. Richard Agu – Board Chairman, Enugu Air

• Rt. Hon. USA Igwesi – Board Chairman, New Enugu Smart City Development Authority

• Hon. Chika Igwesi – Chairman, Enugu State Road Maintenance and Development Agency

• Hon. Chidera Odo – Chairman, Enugu State Roads Fund

• Hon. Barr. Manfred Nzekwe – Executive Secretary, Enugu State Roads Fund

• Dr. John Egbo – Managing Director, Enugu East Zone Transport Terminals

• Hon. Prince Emeka Mamah – Managing Director, Enugu North Zone Transport Terminals

• Rev. Chimaobi Aninwene – Member, Enugu State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board

"The names of the Commissioners-Designate have been forwarded to the Enugu State House of Assembly for confirmation, while all other appointments take effect immediately," Prof. Onyia said.