Gov. Ihedioha appoints Attorney-General, others

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Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, has appointed Ndukwe Nnawuchi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice.

Also appointed were Pascal Madu as Chief Technical Adviser and Raymond Nkemdirim as Special Adviser on Security.

Nnawuchi is a member of International Bar Association, Commonwealth Bar Association. He has acted as external solicitor and legal adviser to leading public and private bodies.

The appointments according to a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Chibuike Onyeukwu,  takes immediate effect.

The statement added that, “in line with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution, Nnawuchi has been screened and confirmed by the State House of Assembly. His Excellency is confident that they will bring their vast experiences to bear in their respective positions”.