The outgoing administration of Governor Yahaya Bello has appointed and inaugurated caretaker chairmen for the 21 local government areas of the state.
The appointment followed the expiration of the former elected Chairmen of the local government areas in December 2023.
Governor Bello who inaugurated the new administrators on Tuesday in Lokoja, stated a timeline of six months of service pending the determination of a local government election by the incoming administration of Ahmed Usman Ododo.
He charged them to be diligent in service and take charge of their councils.
The newly appointed chairmen are:
Hon, Rasheed Bashiru Okatengwu – Adavi LGA
Hon. Haruna Aliyu Ogido – Ajaokuta LGA
Adamu Yahaya Mohammed – Ankpa LGA
Theophilus Adama – Bassa LGA
John Urah – Dekina LGA
Hon. Emmanuel Uge – Ibaji LGA
Amade Egwuda Ochuenu – Idah LGA
Hon. Cosmas Attabor Ilemona – Igalamela-Odolu LGA
Ibrahim Haruna – Ijumu LGA
Barr. Zaccaeus Dare Michael – Kabba-Bunu LGA
Hon Musa Abdulmalik – Kogi LGA
Hon. Abdullahi Adamu – Lokoja LGA
Hon. Ademola Bello – Mopa-Muro LGA
Hassan Atawodi – Ofu LGA
Hon. Rosemary Ohiezu – Ogori-Magongo LGA
Hon. Monday Amoke Odu – Okehi LGA
Hon. Enesi Ahmed Nuhu – Okene LGA
Ameh Williams O – Olamaboro LGA
Edibo Ameh Mark – Omala LGA
Dare Joshua Venza – Yagba West LGA
Hon. Tosin Olokun – Yagba EAST LGA
