President Bola Tinubu is bringing the renewed hope agenda to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
He has approved the appointment of a new board and management of the commission.
President Bola Tinubu disbanded the board and management of the NDDC led by Lauretta Onochie.
Afterwards, the President approved the appointment of a new board and management of the NDDC chaired by Chiedu Ebie from Delta State.
The Appointees
The appointment was contained in a statement issued by the president’s media aide Ajuri Ngelale on Tuesday.
The statement said the appointment of the new board and management would take immediate effect.
The appointees are:
Chiedu Ebie (chairman –Delta)
Samuel Ogbuku (managing director/CEO –Bayelsa)
Boma Iyaye (executive director; finance and admin –Rivers)
Victor Antai (executive director, projects – Akwa-Ibom)
Ifedayo Abegunde (executive director; corporate services – Ondo)
Dimaro Denyanbofa (state representative –Bayelsa)
Abasi Nkono (state representative – Akwa Ibom)
Monday Igbuya (state representative –Delta)
Tony Okocha (state representative – Rivers)
Patrick Aisowieren (state representative – Edo)
Kyrian Uchegbu (state representative –Imo)
Victor Kolade Akinjo (state representative –Ondo)
Dimgba Eruba (state representative –Abia)
Asu Oku Okang (state representative –Cross River) are others.
The three zonal members of the board are:
Nick Wende (zonal representative, North-Central), Namdas Abdulrazak (zonal representative, North-East)
Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir (zonal representative, North-West).
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“The president expects that the new board and management team will ensure a new era of successful administration in the NDDC, in line with his Renewed Hope agenda,” the statement concluded.
