Tinubu Appoints Ebie, NDDC Board Chairman, 16 Others as Members

President Bola Tinubu Tuesday in a board reshufflle appointed Chiedu Ebie, as the new chairman and 16 other board members of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

The change has thus, terminated the appointment of Lauretta Onochie by former President Muhammadu Buhari.

Before his appointment, Ebie served as the Secretary to Delta State Government under the immediate past governor Ifeanyi Okowa.

Ebie, an ally of former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, was suspended from the PDP in May 2023.

With this, the Lauretta Onochie led board appointed by the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari, has been sacked.