Enugu governor names new officials in major cabinet shakeup
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has announced a significant reshuffling of his cabinet, introducing new appointments across various agencies and boards. The changes were revealed in a statement by Secretary to the State Government, Chidiebere Onyia, on June 5, 2025. The list includes new commissioners-designate and heads of key state institutions. The governor expects the new appointees to drive forward his administration’s goals for effective governance.
What we know
- Peter Mbah approved new commissioners, board chairmen, and agency heads on June 5, 2025.
- The names of commissioners-designate, including Osinachi Nnajieze and C.O.C. Egumgbe, have been sent to the House of Assembly for confirmation.
- Senior appointments include Kenechukwu Nnamani as MD of the State Investment Development Authority and James Chukwuemeka Mbah as Executive Secretary of the Scholarship and Education Loans Board.
- The governor also reconstituted the Universal Basic Education Board, naming representatives from all three senatorial districts.
- All appointments, except for the commissioners-designate, take immediate effect as the administration pursues its development agenda.
