Prof. Monica Ironkwe
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Prof. Monica Ironkwe has been serving as commissioner for agriculture, abia state of Abia State since July 7, 2023, under the Labour Party Party.
👤 About Prof. Monica Ironkwe
Prof. Monica Ironkwe is a Nigerian academic who has served as Commissioner for Agriculture in Abia State since being sworn into Governor Alex Otti's first cabinet on 7 July 2023.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Prof. Monica Ironkwe |
| Title / Role | Commissioner for Agriculture, Abia State |
| State | Abia State |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Education | Professor (academic rank) |
| In office since | July 7, 2023 |
| Geopolitical zone | SE |
🏆 Key Achievements
Commissioner for Agriculture, Abia State, since July 2023.
🏛 Role & Ministry — Agriculture, Abia State
Prof. Monica Ironkwe serves as a member of the Abia State Executive Council under Governor Dr. Alexander Chioma "Alex" Otti, OFR. As Commissioner for Agriculture, Abia State, the office oversees policy and administration of the Agriculture, Abia State sector in Abia State.
State commissioners are the state-level equivalent of federal ministers. They are nominated by the governor, screened by the State House of Assembly and serve at the governor's pleasure. Prof. Monica Ironkwe was appointed on July 7, 2023.
📊 Abia State — Key Facts
| State | Abia State |
| Capital | Umuahia |
| Zone | SE |
| Population | 3,841,943 |
| Governor | Dr. Alexander Chioma "Alex" Otti, OFR |
| Ministry | Agriculture, Abia State |
| Appointed | July 7, 2023 |