The Senate has confirmed the appointment of some members of the governing board of the North East Development Commission.
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The nominees were confirmed following their screening at the plenary on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
The president had in a letter read on the floor of the plenary by the Senate President, GodsWill Akpabio, sought the confirmation of their appointments.
The other nominees for confirmation Include Hon Gambo Maikyau member ( North East Taraba ); Abdullahi Abbas member ( North West Kano ); Zaf Steven Ondora, Member (North Central Benue ); Chief Mutiu Lawal Areh, Member ( South West Lagos ).
Others are: Samuel Ifeanyi Onuigbo, Member( South East Abia); Frank Achinike Owo Member ( South South Rivers); Mohamed Goni Alkali (Managing Director North East Borno).
The rest for re-appointment are Musa Yashi, Executive Director of Humanitarian Affairs ( North East Bauchi ); Ahmed Abdulsalam Yahaya as Executive Director of Operations, (North East Gombe); and Dr Abubakar Garba Ileah, Executive Director of Administration and finance, (North East Yobe).
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