The Executive Chairman of Enugu East LGA, Engr. Pst. Beloved-Dan Obi Anike, on Friday 11th October, 2024 inaugurated two standing committees to harness the potentials of the youths in the area and also make judicious use of the government’s assets in their council.
The first is the Committee on the Optimization of Underutilized Assets of Enugu East Local Government and Other Attendant Matters.
The members of the committee are:
Prof. Christopher Ekeh (Chairman)
Mrs. Chioma Judith Ugwu (Secretary)
Engr. Michael Okolo (Member)
Dr. Mrs. Joy Uduji (Member)
Sir Patrick Anigbo (Member)
Pastor Polycarp Ugwu (Member)
Arc. Chukwuemeka Anike (Member)
Mrs. Nneka Iloka (Member)
Mr. Clifford Aneke (Member)
Barr. Uchenna Mbaeke (Member)
Hon. Obinna Ogbu (Member)
The committee will advise the Council on the optimal utilization of physical assets, specifically the uncompleted secretariat building, the adjoining land, and other buildings on the same property. The aim is to establish a school of health technology or another institution, as may be recommended.
They are also tasked with exploring and recommending viable partnerships to develop the center, which will train middle-level health workers for primary health centers across the state.
The second committee is the Enugu East Human Capital Development Committee. The members of this committee are:
Prof. Bethrand Amechi Ngwu (Chairman)
Fr. Dr. Michael Okoh (Vice Chairman)
Barr. Marcellinus A. Nnamchi (Secretary)
Prof. Nicholas Okolo (Member)
Hon. Nelson Okoh (Member)
Amb. Mrs. Amaka Nweke (Member)
Dr. Oliver Okwor (Member)
Dr. Bennett Iloka (Member)
Mr. Cyril Uchenna Ugwu (Member)
Mr. Samson Ugwu (Member)
Prof. Linus Onuguluchi (Member)
Sir Ikechukwu Ugwu (Member)
Mr. Chukwuka Anike (Member)
Mbaeke Joshua Chibuike (Member)
This committee will work on implementing the Human Capital Development Law in Enugu East Local Government. Upon submission of their report, and in accordance with the Enugu East Local Government Human Capital Development Bye-Law, a Human Capital Development Trust Fund will be established.
The Human Capital Development Program will have two main components: The Greater Tomorrow Scholarship Scheme and The Skill Development.
Both committees are expected to submit their first preliminary report in one month and their final report in two months.
The Chairman urged the committee members to work expeditiously toward achieving the desired results for the people of Enugu East LGA.
