Executive Council of Anambra State
Seal of Anambra State Government
The Anambra State Executive Council (informally, the Cabinet of Anambra State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Anambra State headed by the Governor of Anambra State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides.
Functions[]
The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.
Current cabinet[]
The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Willie Obiano administration.[2]
| Office | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Governor | |
| Deputy Governor | Nkem Okeke |
| Secretary to the State Government | Solo Chukwulobelu |
| Head of Service | Barrister Theodora Igwegbe |
| Chief of Staff | Primus Odili |
| Principal Secretary to the Governor | Willie Nwokoye |
| Head of Service | Barrister Theodora Igwegbe |
| Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice | Barrister Uju Nwogu |
| Commissioner for Agriculture | Nnamdi Onukwuba |
| Commissioner for Basic Education | Kate Omenugha |
| Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Culture & Tourism | Kenneth Anierobi |
| Commissioner for Economic Planning, Budget & Development Partners | Mark Okoye |
| Commissioner for Environment | Obi Nwankwo |
| Commissioner for Finance, Industry, Innovations & Development Financial Institutions | Ifeatu Chinedu Onejeme |
| Commissioner for Health | Vincent Okpala |
| Commissioner for Housing | Michael Okonkwo |
| Commissioner for Information & Public Enlightenment | C.Don Adinuba |
| Commissioner for Lands | Bonaventure Enemali |
| Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy & Community Affairs | Obi Greg Ikechukwu |
| Commissioner for Public Utilities | Emeka Ezenwanne |
| Commissioner for Tertiary & Science Education | Sally Mbanefo |
| Commissioner for Trade, Commerce & Wealth Creation | Uchenna Okafor |
| Commissioner for Transport | Afam Mbanefo |
| Commissioner for Women & Children Affairs | Ndidi Mezue |
| Commissioner for Works | Marcel Ifejiofor |
| Commissioner for Youth Empowerment & Creative Economy | Theresa Obiekezie |
| Special Adviser for Budget Monitoring and Implementation | Melie Onyejepu |
| Special Adviser for Chieftaincy and Community Matters | Vera Okonkwo |
| Special Adviser for Community Project Implementation | Okey Innocent Ezeobi |
| Special Adviser for Creative Security | Ben Chiobi |
| Special Adviser for Disability Matters | Chuks Ezewuzie |
| Special Adviser for Efficiency, Training and Motivation | Ngozi Okonkwo |
| Special Adviser for Farm Implementation/Mechanization | Paul Nwosu |
| Special Adviser for Indigenous Medicine and Herbal Practice | Onyeka Ibezim |
| Special Adviser for Legal Matters | Pat Igwebuike |
| Special Adviser for Political Matters | Ifeatu Obi-Okoye |
| Special Adviser for Public Enlightenment and Special Duties | Ify Obinabo |
| Special Adviser for Security, Safety & Emergency | Chikodi Anara |
| Special Adviser for Special Duties/Continuous Voters Registration | Amaka Akudo |
References[]
Categories:
- State executive councils of Nigeria
- Politics of Anambra State