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30-year-old Mark Okoye II Sworn-in as Anambra State’s Commissioner for Economic Planning | Photos

Mark (L), Gov. Obiano (M) and Mark’s Wife Phillipa
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state on Monday swore in Mark Okoye II, the 30-year-old young man who was confirmed as Commissioner by the State House of Assembly last week Wednesday.
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He was sworn in as the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget Development at the Executive Council Chamber of Anambra State.
According to the state government, Mark is one of the numerous youth who make up over 55% of the political appointments made by the Obiano-led Administration.
Mark studied Finance at George Washington University and was an Associate at Afrinvest West Africa.
He was a former Executive Director, Anambra State Investment Promotion & Protection Agency and was also the Special Adviser to the Governor on Economic Planning and Budget.
Mark got married to his sweetheart Phillipa January this year. See some of their lovely pictures.