Title: Gov. Fubara Nominates New Commissioners, Assembly Invites Nominees for Screening Date Published: 03 March 2026 Description: The Rivers State House of Assembly has formally invited nominees submitted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara for appointment as commissioners and members of the Rivers State Executive Council to submit their credentials.In a Government Special Announcement issued on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, and signed by the Clerk of the House, Dr. Emeka Amadi, the Assembly directed the nominees to forward forty (40) sets of their curriculum vitae, photocopies of academic and professional credentials, as well as evidence of compliance with tax obligations.The invitation follows the governor’s nomination of the candidates in line with constitutional provisions, ahead of their screening and confirmation by the House of Assembly.The nominees are Professor Datonye Alasia; Mr. Tonye Belgam; Professor Temple Nwafor; Dr. Peters Nwagor; Mrs. Charity Deemua; Tamuno Williams, Esq.; Mr. Lekue Kenneth; Otonye TKD Amachree, Esq.; and Sir Amairigha Edward Hart.According to the announcement, all required documents should be submitted to the Office of the Clerk at the Rivers State House of Assembly Quarters, Port Harcourt.The development is seen as a key step toward the reconstitution of the State Executive Council, as the administration moves to fully operationalise governance following recent political realignments in the state.Observers say the screening exercise, when concluded, will pave the way for the formal inauguration of the commissioners, strengthening the executive arm and enhancing policy implementation across ministries and agencies. Attached Images: 2228598dc8743c4af3ffe75b5c00ab18d7657b9cdc4ebd9ce24bfd75dd7b9973.jpg Attached Video: None