{"id":2580,"date":"2019-01-16T14:57:42","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T14:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=2580"},"modified":"2019-01-16T14:57:42","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T14:57:42","slug":"buhari-gives-tarfa-alkali-nine-other-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-gives-tarfa-alkali-nine-other-appointments","title":{"rendered":"Buhari gives Tarfa, Alkali, nine other appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Major General Paul Tarfa (rtd) as the chairman of the governing board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/buhari-3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/buhari-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/buhari-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/buhari-3.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-4\" data-google-query-id=\"CIb52f7C8t8CFdRkFQgdr-UAxg\">\n<p>He also nominated Mohammed Alkali as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the commission.<\/p>\n<p>According to a letter read at the Senate plenary by Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Wednesday, nine other persons were nominated as members of the commission.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5\" data-google-query-id=\"CIf52f7C8t8CFdRkFQgdr-UAxg\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Major General Paul Tarfa (rtd) as the chairman of the governing board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC). 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