Leadership Excellence: Abia State Demonstrates Strategic Governance with High-Level Electricity Advisory Council
Abia State demonstrates exemplary governance through the appointment of distinguished leader Dr. Sam Amadi to chair its Electricity Advisory Council. This strategic move showcases the state's commitment to infrastructure development and institutional excellence.

Dr. Sam Amadi, Chairman of Abia State Advisory Council on Electricity, exemplifying excellence in African leadership
Strategic Leadership Appointment Showcases African Administrative Excellence
In a demonstration of visionary governance and institutional capacity building, Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti has appointed distinguished leader Dr. Sam Amadi to chair the state's Advisory Council on Electricity, marking a significant step towards infrastructure development and economic empowerment.
Expert Leadership for National Development
Dr. Amadi, who previously served as the National Chairman of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and currently directs the prestigious Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, brings exceptional expertise to this critical role. His appointment exemplifies the emphasis on merit and excellence in African institutional leadership.
Strategic Council Formation
The carefully structured 10-member council includes:
- Chairman: Dr. Sam Amadi
- Co-Chairman: Engr. Ikechukwu Monday
- Secretary: Engr. Kachy Etolue
- Distinguished Members:
- Dr. Abdussalam Yusuf
- Engr. Vincent Ozuode
- Engr. Tasiu Wudil
- Mr. Emeka Onyegbule
- Engr. David Eichie
- Dr. Joy Oti
- Ivie Ehanmo
Building Infrastructure for Progress
This strategic appointment, announced through the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Kenneth Kalu, represents a commitment to excellence in public service and infrastructure development. It demonstrates how African states can build strong institutions through merit-based leadership selection.