Tinubu Reappoints Alkali As North East Commission MD

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reappointed Mohamed Goni Alkali as the managing director, North East Development Commission (NEDC).

Alkali will start a second term of four years after his screening and confirmation by the Senate.

Alkali’s name came to the Senate when President Tinubu sent a letter requesting for the screening and confirmation of the board and members of the North East Development Commission.

The nominees for confirmation include: General Paul tarfa, chairman (North East, Adamawa); Hon Gambo Maikomo, member (North East, Taraba); Abdullahi Abbas, member (North West, Kano); Tsav Steven Aondoana, member (North Central, Benue); Chief Mutiu Lawal Are, member, (South West, Lagos) and Samuel Ifeanyi Onuigbo, member (South East, Abia).

Others are: Frank Achinike Owhor, member (South South, Rivers); Mohamed Goni Alkali, managing director, (North East, Borno); Musa Yashi, executive director humanitarian affairs (North East, Bauchi); Ahmed Abdulsalam Yahaya, executive director operations, (North East, Gombe) and Dr Abubakar Garba Iliya, executive director admin and finance, (North East, Yobe).