Tinubu Names Chiedu Ebie Chairman of New 17-man Board for NDDC

Samuel Ogbuku is Managing Director

President expects new board to ensure successful administration in the commission 

Deji Elumoye in Abuja 

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of a new 17-man  Board and Management team for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

The new appointees whose appointmens are with immediate effect, according to a release issued by presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, include Mr. Chiedu Ebie  from Delta state as Chairman and Dr. Samuel Ogbuku as Managing Director / CEO (Bayelsa).

Others include Mr. Boma Iyaye – Executive Director (Finance and Admin) (Rivers); Mr. Victor Antai – Executive Director (Projects)  (Akwa-Ibom); Ifedayo Abegunde – Executive Director (Corporate Services)  (Ondo); Senator Dimaro Denyanbofa –  Representative – Bayelsa; Mr. Abasi Ndikan Nkono –  Representative – Akwa Ibom; Hon. Monday Igbuya – Representative – Delta; Chief Tony Okocha –  Representative – Rivers  and Hon Patrick Aisowieren –  Representative – Edo.

Others are Mr. Kyrian Uchegbu – Representative – Imo; Victor Kolade Akinjo – Representative – Ondo; Chief Dimgba Eruba –  Representative – Abia; Mr. Asu Oku Okang –  Representative – Cross River; Hon. Nick Wende – Zonal Representative – North Central; Hon. Namdas Abdulrazak – Zonal Representative – North East and Dr. Ibrahim Abdullahi Gobir – Zonal Representative – North West

The President, the release stated, expected that the new Board and Management team will ensure a new era of successful administration in the NDDC, in line with his Renewed Hope agenda.