President Bola Tinubu has submitted a revised list of nominees for the Governing Boards of the North West Development Commission and the South East Development Commission to the Senate for confirmation.
This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday.
In the updated nominations, Alhaji Lawal Samai’la Abdullahi has been named Chairman of the NWDC, replacing Ambassador Haruna Ginsau from the initial list.
The new members for the NWDC board include Ja’afar Abubakar Sadeeq and Yahaya Aminu Abdulhadi, with Professor Abdullahi Shehu Ma’aji retaining his position as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
It read, “In a list of nominees sent to the Senate late in September 2024, President Tinubu nominated Ambassador Haruna Ginsau as chairman of the NWDC board while also naming Senator Tijani Yahaya Kaura and Hon. Abdulkadir S. Usman as members.