- President Bola Tinubu has reshuffled the governing board of the NDDC and appointed Chiedu Ebie as the new chairman and 16 other board members
- This means that Tinubu has terminated the appointment of Lauretta Onochie by former President Muhammadu Buhari
- Ebie is an ally of the former governor James Ibori and served as SSG of the immediate past governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. He was suspended from the PDP in May 2023
Aso Villa, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has appointed Chiedu Ebie as the new Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) chairman.
The appointment means that Lauretta Onochie, the board’s current chairman, appointed by the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari, has been sacked.
