Port Harcourt, Rivers state – Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in 23 new caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas of Rivers state.
TimesNow.com.ng recalls that Governor Fubara forwarded the names of the 23 LGA nominees to the Victor Jumbo-led faction of the Rivers state House of Assembly.
G.M. Gillis-West, the Clerk of the House, read the names on the assembly floor on Tuesday night, June 18, adding that the nominees have been invited for screening on Wednesday, June 19
The swearing-in ceremony was conducted at the Council Chambers of the Government House in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, June 19.
As reported by Channels Television, the exercise was carried out amid tight security.
It was gathered that the first batch of 11 CTC chairmen took their oath of office.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
