Tinubu Writes National Assembly to Confirm 17 Appointees[LIST]

President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the chairman and governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) at the House of Representatives.

In a letter read by the Deputy Speaker, Ben Kalu, on the plenary floor on Tuesday, October 10, Tinubu said his request was in line with Section 2(2) of the NDDC (Establishment etc.) Act.

The president listed the following 17 nominees for confirmation:

Mr. Chiedu Ebie (Chairman) Delta State
Dr. Samuel Ogbuku (Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer) Bayelsa
Mr. Boma Iyaye, ED (Finance and Admin) Rivers
Mr. Victor Antai, ED (Projects) Akwa-Ibom
Hon. Otito Atikase, ED (Corporate Services) Ondo
Sen. Dimaro Denyanbofa, State Representative Bayelsa
Mr. Abasi Ndikan Nkono, State Representative Akwa-Ibom
Rt.Hon. Monday Igbuya, State Representative Delta
Chief Tony Okocha, State Representative Rivers
Hon Patrick Aisowieren, State Representative Edo
Mr. Kyrian C Uchegbu, State Representative Imo
Victor Kolade Akinjo, State Representative Ondo
Chief Dimgba Eruba, State Representative Abia
Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, State Representative Cross River
Hon Nick Wende, Zonal Representative North Central
Hon Namdas Abdulrazak, Zonal Representative North East
Sen. Dr.Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir, Zonal Representative North West