The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development
Commission (NDDC) has been reorganized by President Muhammadu Buhari.
President Buhari on Wednesday replaced Barrister Joy Nunieh with Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, as Acting Managing Director.
Buhari also approved the enlargement of the IMC from three to five.
The five members of the committee are now: Professor Kemebradikumo
Daniel Pondei, who is the Ag. Managing Director, replacing Barrister Joy
Nunieh; Dr Cairo Ojougboh, Ag. Executive Director (Projects); Mr.
Ibanga Bassey Etang, Ag. Executive Director (Finance and
Administration); Mrs. Caroline Nagbo (Member); and Cecilia Bukola
Akintomide, OON, a former Vice President with African Development Bank,
(Member).
Prof K.D Pondei, the new Ag. Managing Director is a Professor of
Medicine at the Niger Delta University, and former Provost, College of
Health Sciences of the institution.
President Buhari had earlier approved that the Interim Management
Committee would be in place till the forensic audit of the NDDC was
concluded.