Buhari Approves Re-appointment Of Top Aide

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved a review of the appointment of a presidential aide, Dr Hajo Sani.

Naija News reports that Dr Sani was earlier appointed as Senior Special Assistant to the President on Administration (Office of the First Lady).

The appointment was made known in a press release titled, “Dr Hajo Sani’s appointment reviewed,” and signed by “Suleiman Haruna, Office of the First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria.”

“As indicated in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustafa, Dr Hajo Sani’s new appointment is Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women Affairs and Administration (Office of the First Lady),” the statement read.

Meanwhile, Naija News reports that President Buhari on Tuesday sent to the Senate a list of nominees for the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

The letter was read by Senate President Ahmad Lawan at the plenary.

The NDDC’s Board nominees include the Chairman, Dr Pius Odubu (Edo); Managing Director, Bernard O. Okumagba (Delta); Executive Director Projects, Engr. Otobong Ndem (Akwa Ibom); Executive Director Finance and Admin, Maxwell Okoh (Bayelsa); Delta State representative, Prophet Jones Erue; Chief Victor Ekhatar (Edo); Dr Joy Yimebe Nunieh (Rivers); and Nwogu Nwogu Abi’s).

Others are Theodore A. Allison (Bayelsa); Victor Antai (Akwa Ibom); Maurice Effiwatt (Cross River); Olugbenga Elema Ondo); Hon. Uchegbu Chidiebere Kyrian (Imo); Northwest Rep, Aisha Murtala Muhammed (Kano); Northeast Rep, Ardo Zubairu (Adamawa) and Southwest Rep, Engr. Badmus Mutalib (Lagos).