As Enugu State people eagerly await the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Dr. Peter Mbah, on May 29, there is much expectation considering the challenges and tasks that lie ahead of his administration.
Peter Mbah
Enugu State is known for its rich cultural heritage, agricultural potential, and significant infrastructure need, the governor-elect may face a myriad of challenges in ensuring the progress and development of the state in line with the campaign promises he made to Enugu people.
Mbah, a lawyer and Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Ltd, is already warming up to succeed Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, take charge come May 29, drive the desired change and deliver best governance to the people of Enug.
Ahead of the May 29 take-off, Mbah has inaugurated a 64-man Transition Committee, charged them to produce an implementable action plan in line with his manifesto for the transformation of the state.
The governor-elect who selected members of the Transition Committee from the private sector giants, technocrats, and professionals.
The Committee includes internationally-recognised technocrats, good governance, transparency and accountability advocates, financial and management experts, entrepreneurs, as well as tech and innovation specialists.
The committee is chaired by Ike Chioke, an engineer, renowned investment banker, and Group Managing Director of Afrinvest (West Africa) Ltd. He is also the President of the Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria, Chief Executive Officer of Triple-A Infrastructure Nigeria Ltd, and Chairman of Royal Exchange General Insurance Company.
(Source: Independent)
