WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Naijaonpoint reports that this is coming despite a Federal High Court order which restrained him from appointing administrators to oversea the affairs of the local government councils. The order was issued by Justice Adam Muhammed on Tuesday in suit no. FHC/PH/CS/46/2025 in the case filed by PILEX Centre for Civic Education Initiative led by Courage Msirimovu against the Sole Administrator in his official capacity. The approval was contained in a Special Government Announcement issued on Wednesday morning by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Worika. The new Rivers State Local Government Administrators: 1. Mr Okroiyobi Animete – Abua/Odual LGA 2. Mr Goodluck M Iheanacho- Ahoada East LGA 3. Mr Promise Jacob – Ahoada West LGA 4. Dr Tamunotonye Peters – Akuku Toru LGA 5. Surveyor Atajit Francis – Andoni LGA 6. Barrister Ibiapuve Charles – Asari-Toru LGA 7. Mr Kingsley N Banigo – Bonny LGA 8. Dr Sokari Ibifuro Francis – Degema LGA 9. Dr Gloria Obo-Dibiah – Eleme LGA 10. Barrister Franklin P Ajinwon – Emohua LGA 11. Dr Onyenachi S Nwankwor – Etche LGA 12. Professor Gospel G Kpee – Gokana LGA 13. Mr Isaiah Christian Nobuawu – Ikwerre LGA 14. Dr Barinedum Nwibere – Khana LGA 15. Dr Clifford Ndu Walter – Obio/Akpor LGA 16. – Dr Chukwuma Aje – Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA 17. Eliel Owubokiri – Ogu/Bolo LGA 18. Mr Thompson Isodiki – Okrika LGA 19. Manager Ikechi Wala – Omuma LGA 20. Mr Fred Apiafi – Opobo/Nkoro LGA 21. Mr Eletuuo Ihianacho – Oyigbo LGA 22. Dr Sam Kalagbor – Port Harcourt LGA 23. Mr Nuka O.S Gbipah – Tai LGA
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of the state.
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