President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an Acting Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He is Professor Nelson Braimbraifa.
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, stated this in a release he issued in Abuja on Friday.
“The President, following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) resolution, has equally vested the supervisory role of the commission in the Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, as well as approved the dissolution of the extant board,” Adesina said.
Also appointed as Acting Executive Director (Finance and Administration) of NDDC is Mr Chris Amadi, while Engineer Samuel Adjogbe becomes the Acting Executive Director (Projects).
The above appointments, Mr. Femi Adesina said, take immediate effect.
