Tiv President Appoints Advisers, Standing Committees

The State Executive Council (SEC) of the Tiv Development Association (TIDA)-Nasarawa State, under the able leadership of Comrade Peter Ahemba has approved the appointment of the following personalities as Special Aides to the President:

1. Hon. Peter Igbacher – Special Adviser on Communities and Conflict Management 
2. Engr. John Adaga – Special Adviser on Diaspora Relations
3. Mr. Paul Adolough – Dir. Protocol
4. Mr. Pius Adam – Chief of Staff
5. Emmanuel Igba Agba – Special Adviser on Community Mobilization
6. Mrs. Helen Abeghe – Special Adviser on Women Affairs
7. Moses Nyitamen – Special Adviser on Youth & Students Matters
8. Johnson Ivarave – Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties
9. Thaddeus Alumo – Senior Special Assistant on Media & ICT
10. Geoffrey Nyam – Principal Personal Assistant

Similarly, the State Executive Council  also approved the reconstitution of TIDA’s Standing Committees and their membership, in line with Article 9(54) of the association’s Constitution as follows:

(a) FINANCE COMMITTEE

1. Mr. Joseph Kumaiin Ikya – Chairman
2. Mr. Moses Shimachimin
3. Engr. Moses Utondu
4. Sir. Francis Akie
5. Mr. Edward Nyula
6. Dr. Thomas Azer
7. Mrs. Celina Kine (Madam After Six)
8. Hon. Jacob Achagh
9. Hon. Mike Ato – Secretary

(b) DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

1. Mr. Micheal Antsa – Chairman
2. Barr. OG Akaaka
3. Hon. Godwin Mbatsav
4. Mr. Emmanuel Agyo
5. Rev. Fr. Mathew Dyuran
6. Hon. Solomon T. Pevkyaa
7. Mrs. Mercy Kumbur
8. Mr. Donald Saka
9. Mr. Felix Gbatar – Secretary

(c) EDUCATION & SERVICE MATTERS COMMITTEE

1. Dr. Asom Faga – Chairman
2. Dr. Emmanuel Tarhemba
3. Chief CA Uhembe
4. Mr. Emmanuel Apeukaa
5. Mr. Ageba Tashi
6. Mr. Bernard Ashi’akaa
7. Felix Saaior Upav
8. ATISST Representative
9. Mr. Emmanuel Sebu – Secretary

(d) AGRICULTURAL COMMITTEE

1. Mr. Clement Zuzu – Chairman
2. Hon. Joseph Kuleve
3. Hon. Julius Asember
4. Adamu Kwaghshir
5. Mr. Emmanuel Shima
6. Jacob Kwaghtile
7. Ofbert Tor – Secretary

(e) CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

1. Mrs. Joseph M. Ter – Chairman
2. James Alom
3. Edwin Udolough
4. Solomon Iortyenger
5. Zaki Clement Nenpua
6. Cletus Wayo
7. Hon. William Audu – Secretary

(f) WELFARE COMMITTEE

1. Mr. Solomon Chunku – Chairman
2. Zaki Koryol Nyikyor
3. Jacob Gwam
4. Mrs. Theresa Shagba
5. Isaac Amo
6. Moses Tile
7. Daniel Atonki – Secretary

(g) PUBLICITY COMMITTEE

1. Hon. Jonathan Ipaa – Chairman
2. Cheke Emmanuel
3. Moses Gbande
4. Imbor S. Titus
5. Nicholas Kwaghtse
6. Augustine Kuza
7. Donald Yongu 
8. Alexander M. Azahan
9. Barr. Bentex Torlafia – Secretary

(h) SECURITY & LEGAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

1. Mr. Godwin Tabo – Chairman
2. Barr. T.T Chahur
3. Mr. Daniel Nyibiam
4. Orsoja Dugeri
5. Hycinth Abiji
6. Amos Alede
7. Iorzatsa Tarker
8. Daniel Zegetar
9. Barr. Festus Anuku – Secretary

(I) DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE

1. Moses Akom – Chairman
2. Ornyev Shagbaor
3. Moses Asuma
4. Thaddeus Tsenongu
5. Emmanuel Nenpua
6. Vitalis Akom
7. Hon. Sabastine Kershio – Secretary

(j) TRADE, COMMERCE & INDUSTRY COMMITTEE

1. Mr. Charles Gbawuan – Chairman
2. Ephraim Wuayolna
3. Mr. Micheal Jonyi
4. Sabastine Igbahee
5. Sunday Jato
6. Hycinth Jime
7. Kenneth Apurugh – Secretary

(k) RESETTLEMENT (Sor Tema) COMMITTEE

1. Zaki Barnabas Kyowe – Chairman
2. Zaki Gasol Nongov
3. Hon. Dennis Hyandegh
4. Zaki Alfred Ato 
5. Francis Torkwaor
6. Aliyu Tyokughur
7. Mr. Gowan Shuwa – Secretary

To this end, the new appointees and members of the reconstituted Standing Committees will be officially inaugurated by the TIDA President on a date to be announced in due course.

Congratulations!!!

Signed:

Imbor Titus (Public Relations Officer)
For: TIDA President.