{"id":133083,"date":"2024-10-04T11:18:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T10:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/north-west-development-commission-appointments-not-balanced-christian-group-tells-tinubu"},"modified":"2024-10-04T12:22:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T11:22:32","slug":"north-west-development-commission-appointments-not-balanced-christian-group-tells-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/north-west-development-commission-appointments-not-balanced-christian-group-tells-tinubu","title":{"rendered":"North West Development Commission appointments not balanced \u2013 Christian group tells Tinubu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has expressed reservation with President Bola Tinubu\u2019s recent appointments to the board of directors of the North West Development Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Isaac Abrak, Chairman, Northern Christian Youth Professionals, faulted the appointments in a statement on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, these appointments do not reflect the diversity of the region, as no Christians from the six states were selected,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The statement added, \u201cFor the sake of inclusivity and fair representation, it is imperative that Christians are appointed to the Commission.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Abrak, the current situation is unacceptable and perpetuates marginalization.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Tinubu to reassess the appointments and make necessary adjustments to ensure a balanced representation.<\/p>\n<p>Abram opined that leaving the appointments unchanged would have negative consequences for the Commission\u2019s success and exacerbate religious divisions in the region and Nigeria as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>The chairman called on the President to prioritize unity and inclusivity in his decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Tinubu to immediate action to promote inclusivity in the North West Development Commission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has expressed reservation with President Bola Tinubu\u2019s recent appointments to the board of directors of the North West Development Commission. Isaac Abrak, Chairman, Northern Christian Youth Professionals, faulted the appointments in a statement on Friday. \u201cUnfortunately, these appointments do not reflect the diversity of the region, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":133081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,29,28,14,2660],"tags":[3128,254,945],"class_list":["post-133083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-to-homepage","tag-christian","tag-nigeria","tag-tinubu"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>North West Development Commission appointments not balanced \u2013 Christian group tells Tinubu - 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