{"id":3342,"date":"2019-01-26T19:38:29","date_gmt":"2019-01-26T19:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=3342"},"modified":"2019-01-26T19:38:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-26T19:38:29","slug":"buhari-appoints-new-niger-delta-development-commission-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/buhari-appoints-new-niger-delta-development-commission-md","title":{"rendered":"Buhari appoints new Niger Delta Development Commission MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an acting Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He is Professor Nelson Braimbraifa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-4\" data-google-query-id=\"CImHg4Tmi-ACFeUh0wodX-gCnw\">\n<p>His spokesman, Femi Adesina, made the announcement in a statement Friday evening.<\/p>\n<p>He said 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.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5\" data-google-query-id=\"CIqHg4Tmi-ACFeUh0wodX-gCnw\">\n<p>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).<\/p>\n<p>The above appointments take immediate effect, according to the statement.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-20\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an acting Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). 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