The Senate confirmed all 34 nominees for the governing boards of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) and the North West Development Commission (NWDC) on Tuesday.
The confirmation occurred during the resumption of plenary, presided over by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Mark Okoye was approved as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the SEDC, while Professor Abdullahi Shehu Ma’aji secured the same role in the NWDC.
The confirmations followed the submission of a report by the Ad-Hoc Committee on Regional Development Commissions, chaired by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia-North). The report highlighted the nominees’ demonstrated capacities during the…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
