President Bola Tinubu has asked the senate to confirm Emeka Atuma as chair of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) and Tijani Yahaya Kaura as chair of the North West Development Commission.
December 6, 2024 10:53 pmas chairpersons of the South East Development Commission and North West Development Commission , respectively.
However, in a statement on Friday, Bayo Onanuga, the presidential spokesperson, said the president has replaced them with Ja’afar Abubakar Sadeeq and Yahaya Aminu Abdulhadi as members of the board. “After receiving the rresident’s first list of nominations, the senate adjusted the NWDC’s establishment act to accommodate members from other geo-political zones.
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