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WARRI NORTH COUNCIL CHAIRMAN HON. FESTUS ASHIMA INAUGURATES EIGHT (8) COMMITTEES:

WARRI NORTH COUNCIL CHAIRMAN HON. FESTUS ASHIMA INAUGURATE EIGHT (8) COMMITTEES:


By EgbemaVoice,

The inauguration of eight committees by Hon. Festus Ashima, the Executive Chairman of Warri North Local Government Area, marks a proactive step towards fostering development and addressing key challenges in the region.

Committees and Their Chairpersons:

1. Motor Park Committee: Cor Amurun Gbesimi

2. Revenue Committee: Hon. Johnbull Urunmatsoma

3. Community Relations Committee: Mr. Godwin Asule

4. Security Committee: Mr. Austine Dorsu

5. Education Committee: Mr. Felix Aminoma

6. Waterways Committee: Mr. Tutupan Mene

7. Health Centres Management Committee: Mr. Jacob K. Atirenl

8. Information and Publicity Committee: Mr. Luis Sobo Shagari

Focus of the Committees:

Motor Park Management: Streamlining operations and enhancing revenue collection.

Community Relations: Strengthening ties with local communities for inclusivity.

Security: Addressing safety and ensuring peace across the region.

Education: Improving educational infrastructure and quality.

Waterways: Overseeing water transport and preventing hazards.

Health Centres: Enhancing access and management of health facilities.

Information/Publicity: Promoting transparency and effective communication.

Leadership and Accountability:

Hon. Ashima emphasized integrity, transparency, and fairness, calling on committee members to collaborate effectively and prioritize the welfare of Warri North residents.

This initiative, with the support of Vice Chairman Hon. Mrs. Florence Bisina, SLG Mr. Felix Adanse, HPM Mr. John Ofofo, and others, reflects a commitment to addressing local needs and ensuring sustainable development. Warri North residents can anticipate improved governance and service delivery under this leadership.

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