Governor Wike appoints new commissioners, sacks special advisers

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has sacked all the Special Advisers to the Governor.

A statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor on Electronic Media, however, noted that the Special Adviser on Religious Affairs, Bishop Winston Iwo retains his post.

Meanwhile, the governor has appointed new commissioners. Names of the new commissioners were sent to the State House of Assembly for confirmation.They are:

1. Emma Okah

2. Charles Nwogu

3. Walter Ibibia

4. Dr. Tam Jaja

5. Ukel Oyagiri

6. Isaac Kamalu

7. Albert Miller

8. Boma Iyaye

9. Emeka Onowu

10. Prof. Princewill Chike

11. Tasie Chinedu Nwobueze

12. Sylvanus Nwankwo

13.Prof. Kaniye Ebeku