A request by Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE for the appointment of five additional special advisers has been approved by the House of Assembly.

A request by Rivers State Governor, NYESOM WIKE for the appointment of five additional special advisers has been approved by the House of Assembly. The Speaker of the House, IKUNYI IGBANI declared the request approved following a motion moved by the House Leader, MARTIN AMAEHULE. Correspondent VICTOR EZEAMA reports that the State Lawmakers also screened two nominees for appointment as commissioners, which brings to twenty-two the number of commissioners so far confirmed by the House of Assembly.