Abia State Governor Alex Otti has appointed music superstar Martins Okechukwu Justice, also known as J. Martins, along with 29 others.
The Governor has appointed J. Martins, a native of Ohafia LGA, to serve as his Special Assistant on Entertainment and Tourism.
Mr. Kasie Uko, Otti’s Chief Press Secretary, issued a press release on Wednesday morning announcing the appointments.
In addition, Mr. John Sam Obuh, formerly the coach of Nigeria’s Under-17 national team, has been named the club’s new Chairman.
Mr. Ugochukwu Okoroafor, Special Adviser, Monitoring and Evaluation; Mr. Iheanacho Obioma, Special Adviser, Political Matters; Professor Ijeoma Iheukwumere, Senior Special Assistant on Environment; Mr. Odinakachib Eric Eme, Senior Special Assistant on Multilateral and Donor Agencies; AND Nwaka Inem, Special Adviser, Trade, Commerce, and Industry.
Magdalene Ugoanusi, Senior Special Assistant, Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs; George Chidozie, Special Assistant, Special Duties; Okorougo Aji, Special Assistant, Lands and Housing; Obioma Mgbe, Special Assistant, Transport; Chukwunenye Alajemba, Special Assistant, Homeland Security; and Ven. Joshua Onyeike, General Manager, Abia State Oil Producing Communities Commission and Development, ASOPADEC.
Mr. Ogbonna Okereke, General Manager of Abia State Environmental Protection Agency; Mr. Eric Egwuibe, Senior Special Assistant on Budget Planning; Mr. Anthony Nwaubani, Senior Special Assistant on Finance; Mr. Donald Chinagozi, Special Assistant on Digital Economy; Mr. Chinedu Ekeke, Deputy Chief of Staff/Senior Special Assistant to the Governor; and Mr. Chinedu Nwaubani, Special Assistant to the Governor.
Mrs. Mathilda Anyamele, Special Assistant, Due Process; Mrs. Chinwe Kanu Ibe, Special Assistant on Women Mobilization; Mrs. Chinwe Onyeukwu, Special Assistant on Women Affairs; Kanu Nwankwo, Chairman Enyimba Football Club of Aba; Boniface Alozie Uche, Special Assistant on Women Affairs; and Col. Ezichi Kalu, General Manager, Abia State Traffic and Safety Management Agency.
Uko claims that the appointments are effective immediately.