Kenneth Kobani
Nigerian politician
Kenneth Bie Kobani is a Nigerian politician of the People's Democratic Party. He is a former Rivers State Commissioner of Finance, and was previously a Commissioner of Commerce and Industry. He was a former National Treasurer of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN).He served as a minister in the Cabinet of President Jonathan, serving as the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment.[1] He is a former Secretary to the State Government in Rivers State, a position to which he was appointed in June 2015.[2] and left office in 2019.
Early life
Kobani was born in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. He is the son of Chief Nna Edward Kobani,(Tonsimene Gokana),a politician who was murdered at Giokoo, Gokana on 21 May 1994.[3]
Memberships
- Member, Honourable Society of the Inner Temple and Barrister at Law in the UK.
Knight of the Catholic Church, of the Order of St. Mulumba.
See also
References
- ^ Bibor, John (27 March 2015). "Kobani Promises Fair Representation Of Rivers Interest". The Tide. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Wike Appoints SSG, Chief Of Staff, Others". Thisday Live. 6 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ Chop Fine: The Human Rights Impact of Local Government Corruption and Mismanagement in Rivers State, Nigeria. Human Rights Watch, 2007. 2007. p. 85. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
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First Wike Executive Council (2015–2017)
- Ezenwo Nyesom Wike (2015–2017)
- Ipalibo Banigo (2015–2017)
- Emmanuel C. Aguma (2015–2017)
- Kenneth Kobani (2015–2017)
- Chukwuemeka Woke (2015–2017)
- Rufus Godwins (2015–2017)
- Igonibo E. Thompson (2016–2017)*
- Opunabo Inko-Tariah (2015)
- Desmond Akawor (2015–2017)
- Onimim Jacks (2015–2017)
- Isaac Kamalu (2015–2017)
- John Bazia (2015–2017)
- Bright Jacob (2015–2017)
- Tonye Briggs-Oniyide (2015–2017)
- Kaniye Ebeku (2015–2017)
- Ephraim Nwuzi (2015–2017)
- Shedrack Chukwu (2015–2017)
- Roseline Konya (2015–2017)
- Fred Kpakol (2015–2017)
- Theophilus Odagme (2015–2017)
- Emmanuel Okah (2015–2017)
- Austin Tam George (2015–2017)
- Emmanuel C. Aguma (2015–2017)
- Rodaford Long-John (2015–2017)
- Mike Anwuri (2015–2017)
- Damiete H. Miller (2015–2017)
- Monday Onyezonwu (2015–2017)
- Boma Iyaye (2015–2017)
- Akie Dagogo Fubara (2015–2017)
- Chinyere Igwe (2015–2017)
- Ibibia Walter (2015–2017)
- Ukel Oyaghiri (2015–2017)
- Kelvin Wachukwu (2015–2016)
- Bathuel Harrison (2016–2017)
- Prince Ogbogbula (2015–2017)
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- See also: Timeline of the Wike administration
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