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Federal lawmaker from Anambra appoints 70 aides

POSTED ON September 4, 2024 •   Politics      BY Benedicta Bassey
A member representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State in the House of Representatives, Afam Ogene/ Photo credit: Source

The member representing Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State in the House of Representatives, Afam Ogene, has appointed 70 constituency aides across Ogbaru.

Ogene said the move became imperative in order to deliver excellent service to his constituents.

The appointees include advisers, special assistants, executive assistants, and others.

Notable among the appointees are Mr. David Chukwuekezie, Special Adviser (Political); Ben Nwasike, Special Adviser (Political); Emmanuel Akpati, Head of Media Relations; Maxwell Nwebo, Special Assistant (Events); Frank Oduah, Personal Assistant (Education Programmes); Tina Nwafor, Special Assistant (Women Mobilisation); Amechi Ede, Executive Assistant (Religious Affairs).

The appointment letters, signed by Ogene’s Chief of Staff, Chinedum Uwolloh, outlined the aides’ responsibilities.

The letter stated, “The aides will assist the office of Hon. Ogene in achieving its core objective of delivering excellent service to the people of Ogbaru Federal Constituency in your specific area of appointment or perform any other duties assigned by the office from time to time.

“The appointments were made based on the appointees’ experience and commitment to the lawmaker’s success as Representative of Ogbaru Federal Constituency and the well-being of Ogbaru. The newly appointed aides are expected to bring their expertise and enthusiasm to their critical roles, particularly in enhancing service delivery to the constituents.

“They will receive monthly allowances aimed at motivating them and improving their economic conditions. This financial support will enable them to carry out their responsibilities more effectively, without the burden of financial constraints.

“The allowances are intended to supplement their income, allowing them to better meet their basic needs and focus on providing exceptional service to the constituents of Ogbaru Federal Constituency.”

The lawmaker however pledged to work for the peace and socio-economic development of the constituency.

“I commit to promoting self-accountability, decorum, propriety, and integrity in public office, setting a high standard for ethical governance,” he stated.

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