Buhari’s Fresh Appointment: Nominee List Will Amaze You.

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Recently, the outgoing President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has submitted fresh long list of appointments to the Senate for the immediate approval as the appointment of 12 nominees as members of the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) is very crucial.

 

This request was contained in a statement made by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, through the letter addressed to Senate President, Ahmed Lawan dated May 3, 2023.

 

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It reads, ‘‘In accordance with the provision of Part 1, section 2(5)(b) of the North East Development Commission Establishment Act, 2017, I am pleased to present for confirmation by the Senate, the appointment of twelve (12) nominees as tabulated below, in the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission.

 

“The Senate is invited to note that the tenure of the current Governing Board of the North East Development Commission will end on 7th May, 2023.”

 

According to the letter, those nominees were: Barr. Bashir Bukar Baale, Chairman, (North East, Yobe); Suwaiba Idris Baba, Executive Director, Humanitarian Affairs, (North East, Taraba), Musa Umar Yashi, Executive Director, Administration and Finance, (North East, Bauchi), Dr Ismaila Nuhu Maksha, Executive Director, Operations (North East, Adamawa) and Umar Abubakar Hashidu, MD/CEO, (North East, Gombe).

 

Others are Grema Ali, member, (North East, Borno), Onyeka Gospel-Tony, member, (South East), Hon. Mrs Hailmary Ogolo Aipoh, member, (South-South), Air Commodore Babatunde Akanbi (rtd), member, (South West), Mustapha Ahmed Ibrahim, member, (North West), Hadiza Maina, member, (North Central) and a representative from the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning.

 

To this end, the President thereby expressed hope that his request ‘‘will receive the usual expeditious consideration and confirmation of the Senate.’’

 

 

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