BREAKING! NDDC Board: Senate C’ttee Clears 14 Buhari’s Nominees

Hamilton Nwosa
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The Senate Committee on Niger Delta on Thursday cleared 14 of the nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday except for two of the representatives from the North West geopolitical zone and Rivers Representative who are expected to appear on Monday for screening.

As usual, it was galore of take a bow from the panellists as the 14 nominees scale through. Chairman of the committee, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, PDP, Delta had explained that the north-west rep will make herself available on Monday for screening.

 

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