The Governor of Ebonyi State Southeast Nigeria has sworn in 13 Local Government Area Chairmen in the State for effective Local Development System.
The Chairman is to work in consonance with their Development Coordinators, His Royal Highnesses and Development Union Chairmen to ensure that all the rural areas of the State are well Developed.
Mr Francis Nwifuru said this immediately after the swearing -in which took place at Christian Ecumenical Center in Abakaliki the State Capital.
He urged the Chairmen to impact meaningful to the rural people whom they are representing more especially the Youths.
The Local Government Chairmen were of
Afikpo, Abakaliki, Ebonyi, Edda, Ezza North, Ezza South, Ishielu, Ikwo, Ivo, Izzi, Ohaukwu, Onicha and Ohaozara.
It would be recalled that Ebonyi State had Local Government Election on 20th July, 2024.
Also sworn – in were 17 Local Government Advisory Committee Members, Senior Special Assistants to the Governor, Obinna Onwe and one Permanent Secretary, Mr Darlington Mbam.
The Swearing in was Performed by the Attorney general of the State, Barrister Ben Odoh and the Solicitor General of the State Barrister Albert Alo.