By Kingsley Abavo, Benin
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Edo State Chapter, Col. David Imuse Rtd. has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for nominating two of its leaders; Dr. Pius Odubu, a former deputy governor of the State and Major-general Charles Airhiavbere Rtd, to serve on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC).
In a press release availed the media in Benin, Assistant State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Victor Osehobo, quoted Col. Imuse (Rtd.), as appreciating the President for the two key nominations into the Board of the NDDC.
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the start of plenary on Wednesday, 23 November, 2022 said 15 nominees including Dr. Odubu and General Airhiavbere were nominated as members of the NDDC Board according to a letter he read from the President.
The letter specified Dr. Pius Odudu from Edo State as nominee for South South Board membership while General Charles Airhiavbere is the nominee for Executive of Finance.
The APC Chairman, Edo assured the President that the two appointees from the State would take their assignments very seriously, while deploying their competence and wealth of experience in the service of the country.