…Assembly Screens Nominees Today.
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has nominated former judge of the Rivers State High Court, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (retd) to chair the state Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC).
The governor also nominated six others: Prof Emenike Weli; Barrister Adolphus. A. Brown; Dr Lasbury Nnah; Pastor Tamunotonye Tobins; Barrister Chinwe Ihua-Maduenyi; and Mrs Nuka Kponi; as commissioners of the state electoral umpire.
This was revealed in a release signed by the Clerk of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Stanford Oba, in Port Harcourt, last Friday.
The statement invited the nominees to appear before the assembly members for screening and clearance to serve as chairman and members of the RSIEC, tomorrow (Tuesday).
The statement read in full: “The Rivers State House of Assembly is inviting the following nominees to appear before it on Tuesday, 2nd May, 2023 for screening as Chairman and Members of Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC).
“The nominees are requested to submit 35 sets of photocopies of their credentials to the office of the clerk and come along with original copies of their credentials including tax clearance certificates for the screening”.
