Executive Council of Imo State

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The Imo State Executive Council (also known as, the Cabinet of Imo State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Imo State headed by the Governor of Imo State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Head of Service and Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments along with the Governor's special aides. [1]

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Functions

The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.

Current cabinet

The current Executive Council is serving under the Hope Uzodinma's administration. [2] [3]

Principal Officers

OfficeIncumbent
Governor Senator Hope Uzodinma [4]
Deputy Governor Prof. Placid Njoku [5]
Secretary to the State Government Chief Cosmas Iwu
Chief of StaffNnamdi Anyaehie
Head of ServiceDr Caminus Chibuzor Iwuagwu
Deputy Chief of StaffChima Nwanna
Principal Secretary to the GovernorDr(Mrs) Irene Chima

Commissioners

OfficeIncumbent
Commissioner for Justice and Attorney GeneralMr C.O.C Akaolisa (Orsu LGA)
Commissioner for Information & StrategyMr Declan Emelumba (Oru West LGA)
Commissioner for HealthDr. Chioma Vivian Egu (Ngor Okpala LGA)
Commissioner for EnvironmentDr Iyke Njoku (Aboh Mbaise)
Commissioner for EducationProf. B. T. O. Ikegwuoha (Orlu LGA)
Commissioner for Special DutiesMr Francis Dibiagwu (Oguta LGA)
Commissioner for Tourism and Creative ArtsMr Doris Akubuo (Njaba LGA)
Commissioner for Youths and Social DevelopmentMr Daniel Oguh (Okigwe LGA)
Commissioner for Entrepreneurship and Skills AcquisitionMr Noble Atulegwu (Owerri West LGA)
Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning.Mr. Christopher Osuala (Nwangele LGA)
Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural ResourcesMr Lambert Orisakwe (Isu LGA)
Commissioner for Livestock DevelopmentMrs Obiageri Ajoku (Ohaji Egbema LGA)
Commissioner for Gender and Vulnerable GroupMrs Nkechi Ugwu (Ideato South LGA)
Commissioner for Special ProjectsMr Kingsley Ononuju (Mbaitolu LGA)
Commissioner for Commerce and IndustryMr Simon Ebegbulem (Ihitte Iboma LGA)
Commissioner for LandsMr Enyinnaya Onuegbu (Ngor Okpala LGA)
Commissioner for TransportMr Rex Anunobi (Nkwerre LGA)
Commissioner for WorksMr Raph Nwosu (Oru West LGA)
Commissioner for International AffairsMr Fabian Ihekwueme (Obowo LGA)
Commissioner for Ministry of Public UtilitiesMr Tony Umezuruike (Owerri North LGA)
Commissioner for Ministry of Technology DevelopmentMr Iyke Umeh (Ideato North LG)
Commissioner for Ministry of Social Welfare and SanitationDr Elias Martins Emedom
Commissioner for HousingLove Ineh (Obowo LGA)

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References

  1. "Imo Assembly receives list of commissioner nominees". 2021-03-16. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. "Imo State Portal". Archived from the original on 2018-02-03. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  3. "Uzodinma Sends List of 22 Commissioner-nominees to State Assembly – THISDAYLIVE".
  4. "Imo State Portal". Archived from the original on 2018-02-03. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  5. "Imo State Portal". Archived from the original on 2018-02-03. Retrieved 2018-02-03.