{"id":37952,"date":"2025-07-25T10:35:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T08:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=37952"},"modified":"2025-07-25T10:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T08:35:06","slug":"pibor-chief-administrator-appoints-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/25\/pibor-chief-administrator-appoints-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Pibor Chief Administrator appoints cabinet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manas J Okony<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Chief Administrator of Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), Gola Boyoi Gola, has formed his government, replacing ministers and advisors dismissed on Monday.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gola announced the changes in a decree issued on Wednesday evening, marking his political comeback as chief administrator after previously serving in the position for only a few months before his removal last October.<\/p>\n<p>In a decree broadcast on the locally run Pibor 90.3 FM on Wednesday night, Gola appointed Ogebe Ochan as his deputy, succeeding John Joseph Abulla.<\/p>\n<p>The newly restructured cabinet is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advisors Appointed:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hon. Baba Panum Monthak\u2014Advisor for Security<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Beko Konyi Longolyo &#8211; Advisor for Political Affairs<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Guzule Yar Korok\u2014Advisor for Economic Affairs<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Alfred Omot Agada &#8211; Advisor for Peace &amp; Reconciliation<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Nura Stephen Lokine &#8211; Advisor for Gender<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Cabinet Ministers Appointed:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hon. Nyakiyako Yousef &#8211; Minister of Local Government and Law Enforcement<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Jacob Werchum Juok &#8211; Minister of Information and Communication<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Hassen Ismail Konyi &#8211; Minister of Finance and Economic Planning<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Jay Adingora Alual &#8211; Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Animal Resources<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Gabriel Amakori Thanko &#8211; Minister of Physical Infrastructure<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Baba Issac Nyathi\u2014Minister of Mining, Wildlife Conservation, and Tourism<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Butrous Ochalla Wello &#8211; Minister of General Education and Instruction<\/li>\n<li>Hon. James Chacha Konyi &#8211; Minister of Health and Environment<\/li>\n<li>Hon. James Omot Okach\u2014Minister of Labor, Public Service, and Human Resource<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Elizabeth Kumen Teny &#8211; Minister of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Paul Barbolo Menalem &#8211; Minister of Youth, Culture, and Sports<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0County Commissioners:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hon. John Kaka Amor\u2014Pibor County Commissioner<\/li>\n<li>Hon. Peter Kuzuz Nganjuk &#8211; Verthet County Commissioner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Independent Commission Appointed:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hon. Achon John Kolobeyo\u2014Chairperson, Public Health, HIV &amp; AIDS Commission<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Revenue Authority Appointments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mr. Kabacha Ole Konyi &#8211; Commissioner General<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Jiji Nyathu Lopole &#8211; Deputy Commissioner General<\/li>\n<li>Mr. John Agut Kiki &#8211; Executive Director<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mr. James Konyi\u2014Director for Administration and Finance in the Ministry of Finance (Relieved)<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Joseph Keziwo Meroni\u2014Director for Administration and Finance in the Ministry of Finance (Appointed)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Speaking to <strong><em>No. 1 Citizen Daily Newspaper<\/em><\/strong>, John Hakim Tenychar, the head of Protocol in Gola&#8217;s office, confirmed the appointments of the new officials.<\/p>\n<p>Arrangements are underway for the swearing-in of these appointed officials next Monday. \u201cI believe the chief administrator wants more time to have his entire government formed,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manas J Okony &nbsp; The Chief Administrator of Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), Gola Boyoi Gola, has formed his government, replacing ministers and advisors dismissed on Monday. 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