Danagogo Iboroma Screened By Victor Oko Jumbo Lead House of Assembly as Commissioner Nominee

Danagogo Iboroma, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), was recently screened by the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Victor Oko Jumbo, as a Commissioner-nominee. This event is part of Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s efforts to form his state executive council, with Iboroma being considered for a significant role. The screening process took place on May 13, 2024, amidst political controversies in the state.

The faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Fubara has been making headlines due to the political complexities in the state. Despite these challenges, the House proceeded with the screening of Iboroma, who is expected to be sworn into office by Governor Fubara. The screening and confirmation of Iboroma as a Commissioner-designate highlights the ongoing efforts of Governor Fubara to assemble his team and govern effectively.

The political landscape in Rivers State has been turbulent, with factions of the House of Assembly supporting different political figures. However, the screening and confirmation of Danagogo Iboroma by the House of Assembly led by Victor Oko Jumbo reaffirms the legislative body’s commitment to fulfilling its constitutional duties and supporting Governor Fubara’s administration.

As a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Danagogo Iboroma brings a wealth of legal expertise to the table. He is expected to play a crucial role in Governor Fubara’s administration, potentially serving as the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice. This appointment would further strengthen the executive branch in the state, allowing Governor Fubara to effectively implement his policies and programs.

The successful screening and confirmation of Danagogo Iboroma by the Rivers State House of Assembly led by Victor Oko Jumbo marks a significant step in Governor Fubara’s efforts to consolidate his administration and govern effectively. The state and its citizens eagerly await the impact of Iboroma’s appointment on the legal and justice system in Rivers State.