Office of the Executive Chairman
Ambassador Hunter Halder
Executive Chairman
Akassa Local Government Area
Bayelsa State
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Welcome
Welcome to the Official Office of the Executive Chairman of Akassa Local Government Area.
The Office of the Executive Chairman provides executive leadership for the administration of Akassa Local Government Area through transparent governance, institutional development, strategic planning, community engagement and sustainable development initiatives.
Under the leadership of Ambassador Hunter Halder, the Office is committed to promoting good governance, strengthening public institutions, encouraging investment, improving public services and building lasting partnerships with national and international stakeholders.

About the Executive Chairman
Ambassador Hunter Halder serves as the Executive Chairman of Akassa Local Government Area, providing strategic executive leadership and direction for local governance, public administration, sustainable development and community advancement.
The Office works closely with Federal Government institutions, Bayelsa State Government, traditional institutions, development partners, civil society organizations, the Nigerian diaspora, humanitarian agencies and international organizations to improve the quality of life of the people of Akassa Local Government Area.
Vision
To build a peaceful, prosperous, transparent, inclusive and sustainable Akassa Local Government Area where every citizen has access to opportunities for growth and development.
Mission
To provide accountable leadership, efficient public service, strategic partnerships and sustainable development that improves the well-being of all communities.
Core Values
- Integrity
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Service
- Innovation
- Inclusiveness
- Professionalism
- Excellence
Strategic Priorities
International Cooperation
The Office of the Executive Chairman welcomes partnerships with the Federal Government of Nigeria, Bayelsa State Government, the Nigerian Diaspora, United Nations agencies, development partners, humanitarian organizations, research institutions, private sector investors and philanthropic foundations to promote sustainable development throughout Akassa Local Government Area.
Office Responsibilities
- Executive Leadership
- Policy Implementation
- Public Administration
- Community Development
- Economic Development
- Infrastructure Planning
- Investment Facilitation
- Environmental Management
- Public Service Delivery
- Budget Oversight
- Strategic Partnerships
- International Cooperation
- Transparency & Accountability
Serving Communities. Building Partnerships. Advancing Sustainable Development.
Office of the Executive Chairman
Ambassador Hunter Halder
Akassa Local Government Area
Bayelsa State, Federal Republic of Nigeria