Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson, and 53 others have been sworn in as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Kogi State.
The actress, was appointed as senior special assistant on entertainment, arts and culture.
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, who appointed the actress along side 53 other, said they will fill up various offices in the administration.
A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Mrs. Ayoade Folashade Arike, said the appointments takes effect from April 1, 2017.
The rationale for the additional appointees at the state level, the statement read, is to “plug identified gaps in service delivery, fill key positions with the right people and to broaden inclusiveness in governance by bringing people from more communities on board.”
