The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon.Elder Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the constitution of the 2024 Flood Disaster Management Committee.
According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Dr Kingsley Eze Emu, the composition of the committee is as follows:
Dr. Kingsley Emu – Chairman
Secretary to the State Government
Hon. Ejiro Terry Etacherure – Co-Chairman
Hon. Commissioner, Bureau for Special Duties
Mr. Ejiro Tommy Jamani – Member
Honourable Commissioner for Environment
Dr. Joseph Onojaeme – Member
Hon. Commissioner for Health
Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu – Member
Hon. Commissioner for Primary Education
Mrs. Rose Ezewu – Member
Hon. Commissioner for Secondary Education
Orode Meyiwa Uduaghan – Member
Hon. Commissioner, Humanitarian Affairs, Social and Girl Child Development
Hon. Ifeanyi Osuoza – Member
Hon. Commissioner for Information
Hon. Darlington Ijeh – Member
Hon. Commissioner, Culture & Tourism
Hon. Patrick Ukah – Member
Director General, Asaba Capital Territory Development Agency
Mr. Goday Ejinyere – Member
Director General, Warri Uvwie & Environs Development Agency
Hon. Dimaro Progress – Member
Special Adviser (Community Enterprises Dev.)
Mr. Chuks Ojei – Member
Special Adviser (Special Duties)
Hon. Peter O. Uviejitobor – Member
Special Adviser (Government Affairs)
Chief Godspower Asiuwhu – Member Chairman, Taskforce on Environment
Matthew Mofe Edema
Chairman, Waste Management Board – Member
Barr. Lyna Ocholor – Member
Principal Secretary to the Governor (PSG)
Mr. Karo G. Ovemeso – Member
Director, State Emergency Mgt. Agency (SEMA)
Mr. Austin Maduku – Member
Dean of HPMs
Mr. G.E. Ejohwomu – Secretary
Permanent Secretary, Bureau for Special Duties
The Terms of Reference of the Committee include:
to propose appropriate measures for the prevention and management of flooding, address displacement of people and suggest ways for provision of relief materials to victims; and to advise His Excellency, the Governor on measures to achieve the above subject.