The Niger Delta Development Commission on Thursday said there was no truth in a media report (not The PUNCH) which alleged that a fresh crisis has hit the commission over an alleged attempt by the chairman of its Governing Board, Lauretta Onochie, to take over the duties of the Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku.
The Niger Delta Development Commission on Thursday said there was no truth in a media report which alleged that a fresh crisis has hit the commission over an alleged attempt by the chairman of its Governing Board, Lauretta Onochie, to take over the duties of the Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku.
The commission’s Director, Corporate Affairs, Ibitoye Abosede, made the clarification in a statement made available toThe media report was further said to have also alleged that Onochie attempted to create the office of the ‘Executive Chairperson’ and also proposed to have 18 Special Assistants, which were rejected.
But Abosede said, “Nothing can be farther from the truth. We are, therefore, constrained to respond to the false story about an imaginary move by the members of the NDDC Board against its Chairman, Lauretta Onochie.
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