President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate for the confirmation of some nominees for the membership of the governing board of the North East Development Commission, NEDC.
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, made this known on Wednesday at plenary when he read the president’s letter.
The nominees, he read, included General Paul Tarfa, Chairman (North East Adamawa); Hon Gambo Maikyau, member (North East Taraba); Abdullahi Abbas, member, (North West Kano); Zaf Steven Ondora, member (North Central Benue), and Chief Mutiu Lawal Areh, member (South Wes Lagos).
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Others are Samuel Ifeanyi Onuigbo, member (South East Abia); Frank Achinike Owo, member (South South, Rivers) and Mohamed Goni Alkali (Managing Director North East Borno).
For reappointment are Musa Yashi, Executive Director of Humanitarian Affairs (North East Bauchi); Ahmed Abdulsalam Yahaya Executive Director of Operations, (North East Gombe) and Dr Abubakar Garba Ileah, Executive Director of Admin and Finance (North East Yobe).
