Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in 12 new Permanent Secretaries, urging them to uphold integrity, fairness and professionalism in the discharge of their duties.
Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony at the Government House in Port Harcourt, the governor said the oath of office they had taken should serve as their guiding principle, stressing that they must always act in the best interest of the people, Rivers State and the Federal Government.
“The oath you’ve taken is the charge. Do right to every man and woman. Do right to your state and do right to the Federal Government of Nigeria,” Fubara said.
The governor said the appointments were aimed at strengthening his administration’s efforts to improve governance and build a solid foundation for future administrations. He described the appointments as a call to selfless service and urged the new Permanent Secretaries to provide effective leadership in their respective ministries.
The new Permanent Secretaries are Mr. Freddy Ndigbara, Dr. Fortune Akpila, Dr. Promise Oguzie, Mrs. Ibisoye Lolomari Nwankwo, Mrs. Ibiyemiebara Joseph Uzoma, Mrs. Mercy Dagogo Iboroma, Dr. Wachukwu Vincent Worgu, Mr. Ifeanyi Anthony Ogboma, Dr. Mina Gogo Jim-Jaja, Mr. Henry Uzor, Mr. Chimemum Mpi and Dr. Mina Ikuru
