President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority.
This is contained in a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity
The copy of the statement was obtained by DAILY GIST on Thursday.
Emeka Woke was the Chief of Staff to FCT, minister, Nyesom Wike during his time as Rivers State Governor
He recently resigned as the Commissioner for Special Projects to Governor Sim Fubara.
Engr. Woke is a seasoned engineer and politician. He had served as Chairman of Emohua local government area of Rivers State and was Chief of Staff, Government House, Port Harcourt, for many years.
The President expects the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority to discharge his duties with integrity and in conformity with the highest standards of transparency, while working at harnessing and developing the water resource potential of the area, as well as ensuring that the Authority is a channel for holistic and integrated industrial, agricultural, and community development.