Executive Council of Anambra State
The Anambra State Executive Council (informally, the Cabinet of Anambra State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Anambra State headed by the Governor of Anambra State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides.
Functions
[edit]The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.
Current cabinet
[edit]The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Charles Soludo administration.[1][2]
| Office | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Governor | Charles Soludo |
| Deputy Governor | Onyeka Ibezim |
| Secretary to the State Government | Solo Chukwulobelu |
| Chief of Staff | Ernest Ezeajughi |
| Head of Service | Theodora Igwegbe |
| Principal Secretary to the Governor | Joachin Peters China Anetoh |
| Deputy Chief of Staff | Chinedu Nwoye |
| Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice | Chika Ifemeje |
| Commissioner for Agriculture | Foster Ihejiofor |
| Commissioner for Education | Ngozi Chuma-Udeh |
| Commissioner for Culture & Entertainment | Donatus Onyeji |
| Commissioner for Budget & Economic Planning | Chiamaka Nnake |
| Commissioner for Environment | Felix Odimegwu |
| Commissioner for Information | Paul Nwosu |
| Commissioner for Finance | Chinedu Ifeatu |
| Commissioner for Health | Afam Obidike |
| Commissioner for Housing | Paulinus Onyeaka |
| Commissioner for Home Land Affairs | Chikaodi Anara |
| Commissioner for Lands | Offornze Amucheazi |
| Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs | Collins Nwabunne |
| Commissioner for Petroleum | Anthony Ifeanya |
| Commissioner for Commerce & Industry | Obinna Ugonnadi |
| Commissioner for Transport | Patricia Igwebuike |
| Commissioner for Women & Children Affairs | Ifenyinwa Obinabo |
| Commissioner for Works | Ifeanyi Okoma |
| Commissioner for Youth Development | Patrick Ahamba |
| Commissioner for Special Duites | Silvester Ezeokenwa |
| Special Adviser on Security | Ben Chiobi |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "State Executive Council". Government of Anambra State. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Soludo appoints SSG, two others | Premium Times Nigeria". 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-04-10.