Full List: Nominees screened by Senate for Rivers electoral, civil service, LG commissions

Following the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State and the suspension of the state’s legislature, the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Oversight of Emergency Rule has commenced the screening of nominees appointed by President Bola Tinubu to key commissions in the state.

The nominations cover the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Civil Service Commission, and Local Government Service Commission.

Here is the full list of nominees screened:

1. Rivers State Civil Service Commission

Chairman:
Dr. Barikor Livinus Baribuma

Members:
Ambassador Lot Peter Egopija
Ms. Maeve Ere-Bestman
Mrs. Joy Obiaju
Mrs. Charity Lloyd Harry

2. Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC)

Chairman:
Dr. Michael Ekpai Odey

Members:
Mr. Lezaasi Lenee Torbira
Professor (Dr.) Arthur Nwafor
Professor Godfrey Woke Mbudiogha
Professor (Dame) Joyce Akaniwor
Dr. (Mrs.) Olive A. Bruce
Professor Chidi Halliday

3. Rivers State Local Government Service Commission

Chairman:
Israel N. Amadi

Members:
Mr. Linus Nwandem
Lady Christabel Ego George-Didia
Dr. Tonye D. Willie Pepple
Barr. Richard U. Ewoh
Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ofik (Rtd)
Barrister Sammy Apiafi

The screening exercise took place at the National Assembly in Abuja as part of the federal oversight structure put in place during the ongoing emergency administration in the state.