Breaking: Senate confirms Paul Tarfa, 10 others as chair, Board Members of NEDC
The Upper Chamber also confirmed the appointment of Mohammed Alkali as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the NEDC alongside nine members.
Others are David Kente-member representing North East Zone, Asmau Mohammed, member representing North West Zone, Benjamin Adanyi member representing North Central Zone. She noted that in the spirit of fairness, other states facing insurgency should have been considered. He said, “recall that in our bill, we left that issue open and during the hearing we agreed that if the headquarters should be in Borno someone from elsewhere should be Chief Executive Officer.
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