The newly sworn-in Governor of Bayelsa state has given Ben Bruce and Atedo Peterside political appointments in the state. These two we recall came out strongly during the NLC Nationwide strike in January. Even though Atedo Peterside was in support of the subsidy removal during the strike, those that did not know him before got the chance to meet him on STV.
1. Chief Joshua B. Fumudoh – Honourary Special Adviser, Ijaw National Affairs
2. King Amalete Jonny Turner – Honourary Special Adviser, Intergovernmental Relations
3. Prof. T.T Isoun – Honourary Special Adviser on Education
4. Mr. Ben Murray Bruce – Honourary Special Adviser, Investment & Tourism
5. Dr. Daru Owei – Honourary Special Adviser, Multinational Relations
6. Mr. Atedo Peterside – Honourable Special Adviser, Finance & Economy
7. Chief Alex Ekiotenmi J.P – Honourary Special Adviser,