Forum Laud Buhari Over Nomination Of Ba’ale As NEDC Board Chairman

The North East Progressive Forum (NEPF) and the Yobe Youth Forum (YYF) have commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni over the nomination of Barrister Bashir Bukar Ba’ale as the chairman board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

This was contained in a statement issued by NEPF leader, leader, comrade Muhammed Hassan, who explained that the nomination of Ba’ale was a landmark achievement in the history of the commission.

While seeking the need for urgent confirmation of Ba’ale by the Senate, the forum stressed that his appointment would bring a new lease of life to the North East considering the devastating effects of insecurity in the region.

He expressed optimism that Ba’ale would justify the confidence reposed in him by President Buhari towards achieving total transformation of the NEDC and new strategies and policies that will bring new hope for the people of the North East.

In the similar vein, YYF alsocommended the Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni and All Progressive Congress Party (APC) for their support towards the nomination of Barrister.

In a statement by the president of the YYP, Alhaji Muhammed Usman, the governor and the APC had made a right choice by nominating Ba’ale to the commission, adding that his doggedness and innovation will change the narratives in the entire North East.

The YYP called on stakeholders in the north east to give maximum cooperation to the Board members to collectively realize the dreams and visions of developing the north east states.