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Executive Council of Anambra State

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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

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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

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The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Charles Soludo administration.[1][2]

Office Incumbent
Governor Charles Soludo
Deputy Governor Onyeka Ibezim
Secretary to the State Government Solo Chukwulobelu
Chief of Staff Ernest Ezeajughi
Head of Service Theodora Igwegbe
Principal Secretary to the Governor Joachin Peters China Anetoh
Deputy Chief of Staff Chinedu Nwoye
Attorney General & Commissioner for Justice Chika Ifemeje
Commissioner for Agriculture Foster Ihejiofor
Commissioner for Education Ngozi Chuma-Udeh
Commissioner for Culture & Entertainment Donatus Onyeji
Commissioner for Budget & Economic Planning Chiamaka Nnake
Commissioner for Environment Felix Odimegwu
Commissioner for Information Paul Nwosu
Commissioner for Finance Chinedu Ifeatu
Commissioner for Health Afam Obidike
Commissioner for Housing Paulinus Onyeaka
Commissioner for Home Land Affairs Chikaodi Anara
Commissioner for Lands Offornze Amucheazi
Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs Collins Nwabunne
Commissioner for Petroleum Anthony Ifeanya
Commissioner for Commerce & Industry Obinna Ugonnadi
Commissioner for Transport Patricia Igwebuike
Commissioner for Women & Children Affairs Ifenyinwa Obinabo
Commissioner for Works Ifeanyi Okoma
Commissioner for Youth Development Patrick Ahamba
Commissioner for Special Duites Silvester Ezeokenwa
Special Adviser on Security Ben Chiobi

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Executive Council". Government of Anambra State. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Soludo appoints SSG, two others | Premium Times Nigeria". 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-04-10.