By Ayodele Oni
After two days of protests over nomination of a member of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as Ondo State representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), presidency has yielded to the People’s demand.
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, approved the immediate replacement of the NDDC’s Ondo State Representative nominee, Mr. Victor Akinjo, with a new Ondo State Representative nominee, Otito Atikase.
This was contained in a statement by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale
The President 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.
Furthermore, the immediate past Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of the NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, is reappointed to a second term and will remain in acting capacity, pending the Senate’s confirmation of his reappointment.
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