Governor Otti Appoints 26 New Officials to Boost Educational Institutions

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, appoints 26 individuals to key positions within educational institutions and agencies, aiming to enhance governance and educational quality across the state.

Governor Otti Appoints 26 New Officials to Boost Educational Institutions
Dr. Alex Otti

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has taken a significant stride towards enhancing the educational landscape of the state by appointing 26 individuals to key positions within various educational institutions. These appointments, aimed at fostering growth and development in Abia's educational sector, were announced by Mr. Kazie Uko, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.

Among the appointments, fourteen individuals have been designated to serve on the Governing Councils of prominent educational institutions including Abia State Polytechnic Aba, Abia State College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu, and the Abians in Diaspora Commission. Additionally, twelve appointees are set to assume roles in various agencies and parastatals.

The newly appointed officials and their respective positions include:

1. Dr. Kalu U. Kalu – Executive Secretary, Primary Healthcare

2. Dr. Chimezie Okwuonu – CMD, Specialist/Diagnostic Centre, Umuahia

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3. Prof. Ijeoma Nduka – CMD, ABSUTH

4. Dr. N.O.E. Kamanu – CMD, General Hospital, Aba

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5. Dr. Odochi Azubuike – CEO, Health Management Board

6. Agbonma Ukaobasi – SSA, Ease of Doing Business

7. Mrs. Victoria Onwubiko – MD/CEO, ABSSAA

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8. Lydia E. Onuoha – Chairman, ASUBEB

9. Dr. Eno J. Eze – Chairman, Civil Service Commission

10. Engnr. Kachy Etolue – Special Adviser, Energy

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11. Dr. Ngozi Azodoh – Special Adviser, Health

12. Mrs. Nkolika Cleopatra Ubani – SSA, Legal

Moreover, the composition of the Governing Councils for Abia State Polytechnic and Abia State College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu is as follows:

Abia State Polytechnic Governing Council:

1. Stanley Egege – Chairman

2. Dr. Okoro, Christopher Kalu – Rector

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3. Uchechukwu Job Iweha – Member

4. Rose Mbara Nelson – Member

5. Mrs. Lawrencia Onyemachi – Member

Abia State College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu Governing Council:

1. Prof. Mba O. Okoronkwo, OON – Chairman

2. Prof. Solomon Umeham – Member

3. Dr. Nduka O. Elendu – Member

4. Mazi Obasi Lawson – Member

These appointments reflect Governor Otti's commitment to revitalizing Abia's educational institutions and ensuring they continue to excel in their respective fields. The new appointees are expected to bring their expertise and dedication to bear in advancing the quality of education across the state. Stay tuned for further updates on these developments.