President Tinubu urged the lawmakers to expeditiously consider confirmation of the nominees.
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For the SEDC, President Tinubu nominated Emeka Wogu, a former minister of labour and productivity from Abia State, as chairman, while Mark Okoye was named as the managing director/chief executive officer; The chairpersons and board members of the two commissions are expected to be screened by the Senate’s ad hoc committee. After the screening, the committee will present its report to the Senate during the plenary to adopt or reject it.
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