The Anambra State Assembly under the Speakership of Rt Hon. Somtochukwu Udeze, Thursday June 20th 2024 affirmed the appointment of Hon. Emeka Orji alongside 20 other local government transitional committee chairmen and the councilors in the state.
The State Assembly affirmed the appointment of the TC chairmen in fulfillment to section 208 of the local government law 1999 as amended, (number 6 law of 2012), as requested by the State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo.
The newly appointed TC Chairmen are :
Dr. Chibuike Ofobuike (Aguata), Sir Ifeanyi Chiweze (Anambra East), Mr. Fidelis Nnazo (Anambra West), Mr. Romanus Chukwuma Ibekwe (Anaocha), Mr. ThankGod Chibuike Anagor (Awka North), Mr. Chinedu Okafor (Awka South), Mr. Alphonsus Ofumele (Ayamelum). Barr. Chijoke Clement Ozumba (Dunukofia), Mr. James Chimezie Obi (Ekwusigo), and Mr. Stanley Nkwoka (Idemili North).
Others are Mrs. Amaka Obi (Idemili South), Engr. Anayo Ojiako (Ihiala), Barr. Chinedu Dominic Ononiba (Njikoka), Engr. Chris Obiora (Nnewi North), Mr. Val George Chinedu Ezeogidi (Nnewi South), Mr. Franklin Nwadialu (Ogbaru), Mr. Anthony Nwaora (Onitsha North), Barr. Casimir Nwafor (Orumba North) Mr. Shedrack Azubuike (Orumba South), and Mr. Emma Nweke (Oyi).
The reinstated local government includes Aguta, Onitsha South, Awka North, Idemili South, Ihiala, Nnewi North, Ekwusigo, and Oyi local government areas.
The Chairman of Onitsha South LGA, Hon. Emeka Orji in a telephone interview, appreciated the Governor and promised ndi Onitsha South an inclusive government and a new dynamism of governance that would transform the council area having known that the expectations are very high.
The Orumba South TC chairman, Hon. Shadrach Azubuike expressed profound gratitude to the Governor for trusting him to serve the good people of Orumba South and reassuring Governor Soludo that his agenda would be extended to the local government area.
