PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of the past Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of the NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, to a second term and will remain in acting capacity, pending the Senate’s confirmation of his reappointment.
According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Friday, the president also ordered the immediate replacement of the NDDC’s Ondo State Representative nominee, Mr. Victor Akinjo, with a new Ondo State Representative nominee, Hon. Otito Atikase.
Tinubu has equally approved the immediate replacement of the NDDC’s Cross River State Representative nominee, Mr. Asi Oku Okang, with a new Cross River State Representative, Rt. Hon. Orok Otuk Duke.
Recall Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new Board and Management team for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
Ngelale, made this known in a statement sent to News Point Nigeria on Tuesday.
“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 Tuesday statement read.