Singer Iyanya Mbuk has been appointed as the SSA Tourism and Entertainment.
Glamtush reports that the Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, has appointed entertainer Iyanya Mbuk as Senior Special Assistant Tourism and Entertainment.
Iyanya is a popular musician who hails from Cross River State.
According to a statement on Wednesday by the governor’s Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Christian Ita, 26 others were also appointed as aides.
He said the appointments would take immediate effect.
Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk is a multi-award winning Nigerian singer, who is popularly known for his hit single Kukere. He was the winner of the Project Fame West Africa Season One. The award winning artiste co-founded the Made Men Music Group (MMMG).
Iyanya Background
Iyanya was born on the 31st of October 1986, in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. He was born to Mr Mbuk, a forester, and Mrs Mbuk, a school headmistress. He had his early education at Qubi Centre Nursery School Calabar. His primary school was at government primary school, Calabar.
For his secondary education, he attended government science school Calabar, where he obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE). He then studied Business Management at the University of Calabar (UNICAL). Iyanya lost his parents, and elder brother around the same time in 2008.