Enugu Govt appoints Ihuoma Eze, Acting Coordinator of APPEALS World Bank project

The Enugu State Government has appointed Mrs Ihuoma Eze, as the Acting Project Coordinator, Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project.

This is contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government; Prof. Simon Ortuanya, and issued to journalists on Tuesday in Enugu.

The job is a World Bank assisted project aimed at enhancing the productivity of small and medium scale farmers in the state.

Ortuanya said that the appointment by Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, became effective from July 1.

He said that Eze had been part of the management team of the Enugu APPEALS Project since its inception in 2019, and as the Women and Youth/Livelihood Specialist of the project until her new appointment.

According to him, she has also worked in the Nigerian Watershed Erosion Management Project in the state.

“She holds a Master of Science Degree in Parasitology from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Zoology from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.

“Eze has attended several trainings, workshops and seminars on World Bank project implementation at various times.

“She has a wealth of experience in world Bank Assisted Project Management and Implementation,” he added.