Buhari sets up monitoring committee for Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), [Full List of members]

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari approve the composition of the Monitoring Committee for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

Femi Adesina, spokesman to the president in a statement yesterday, said this was in line with the provisions of Part V1, Section 21 of Niger Delta Development Commission Establishment Act.

'Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio – Chairman, Minister of State, Omotayo Alasoadura – Member and Olusola Adesola, Permanent Secretary – Member,

Other members include Shamsuddin Bello – representing the office of the Accountant General of the Federation; Charles Ikeah, representative of the Federal Ministry of Environment; Atanda Kolawole Musiliu – representing the Ministry of Petroleum Resources; Ms Aisha Umar, representing Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning.

Also on the committee are Dr M.K Mohammed – representing Federal Ministry of Works and Housing; Dr Dorothy Nwodo – representing the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development.

Alfred Abah, a Director in the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, is the Secretary.