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Damian Nwikinaka and Ochuko Kanuhor, executive officers of the Niger Delta Renaissance Coalition debunk the assertion that the board of the Niger Deltaevelopmemt Commission did get the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari
Chief Joe Omene’s recent comments in the media wherein he made false claims as to the composition of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission that has been on hold since it was cleared by the Senate in November 2019 is both irresponsible and unfortunate.
In the interview, Chief Omene, who falsely parades himself as President General of Urhobo Progress Union claimed that the appointment of the Board, which was cleared by the Senate on November 5, 2019, did not have President Buhari’s approval. This is false. The president’s letter to Senate President Ahmed Lawan, which is dated October 18, 2019 and which he personally signed, was made available to the media and has been published widely.
NDDC: Omene lied on board composition – Group
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A group known as Niger Delta Renaissance Coalition, Monday said that Chief Omene lied on the board composition of the Niger Delta Development Commission.
In a statement signed by Comrade Damian Nwikinaka, National Chairman, and Mr Ochuko Kanuhor National Secretary the group opined: “Chief Joe Omene’s recent comments in the media wherein he made false claims as to the composition of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission that has been on hold since it was cleared by the Senate in November 2019 is both irresponsible and unfortunate.