Ebieri Jones
Dr. Ebieri Jones | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner for Trade, Industry and Investment, Bayelsa State | |
| In office 2024–incumbent | |
| Governor | Douye Diri |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Education | Ph.D. in Accounting |
| Occupation | Public administrator, academic |
Ebieri Jones is a Nigerian Politician who currently serves as the Commissioner for Trade, Industry & Investment in Bayelsa State. He was appointed by Governor Douye Diri.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
Jones holds a Ph.D. in Accounting. Before his appointment to the Bayelsa State Executive Council, he lectured in the Department of Accounting at the College of Management Sciences, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria.[1]
Political career
Ebieri is the Commissioner for Trade, Industry & Investment in Bayelsa State under Governor Douye Diri. He was confirmed as a commissioner by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly in 2024.[5][6][2]
Previously, he served as Commissioner for Mineral Resources before being reassigned to his current portfolio in 2024 as part of a cabinet reshuffle.[7][8][9][10][11]
References
- 1 2 "Bayelsa State Ministry of Trade, Industry & Investment". Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- 1 2 Lawal, Ebiowei (2024-04-29). "JUST IN: Gov Diri swears in 14 Commissioners, eight council chairmen". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Mbah, Okem. "Governor Diri Swears In 14 Commissioners, Others". Leadership. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ "Executive Council | Bayelsa State". bayelsastate.gov.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Onyibe, Pauline (2024-04-18). "Bayelsa Assembly Confirms 13 Commissioner Nominees". New Telegraph. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Okunbor, Kelvin Osa (2025-11-03). "Govt committed to advancing Brass Gas Projects, says Ekpo". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Majesty, Inegbagha (2024-04-30). "Gov Diri Swears In 14 Commissioners". Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ Samuel, Olusegun. "NEPC Trains Bayelsa Entrepreneurs on Export Processes". This Day. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ "Bayelsa mulls e-commerce entrepreneurship to empower youths, women". Daily Times. Lagos, Nigeria. 2025-06-15. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ BRISEIMO, TERESA (2025-07-24). "Bayelsa Commissioner Visits A Waste Recycling Plant In Yenagoa". Retrieved 2025-12-21.
- ↑ James, Akam (2024-04-18). "Bayelsa Assembly screens 13 commissioner nominees". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-12-21.