President Bola Tinubu has appointed several people to the Governing Council of the North West Development Commission (NWDC).
The President signed the Northwest Development Commission bill into law on July 24.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said in a statement on Saturday in Abuja that his leadership appointed Amb. Haruna Gindau as Chair of the Management Board and Prof. Abdullahi Ma’aji as Managing Director.
The duo hail from Jigawa and Kano States respectively.
The board members are – Dr. Yahaya Umar Namahe (Sokoto), Aminu Suleiman (Kebbi) and Senator Tijani Yahaya Kaura (Zamfara).
Others are- Abdulkadir S. Usman (Kaduna), Muhammad Ali (Kano), Shamsu Sule (Katsina) and Nasidi Ali (Jigawa).
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The statement said: “The nominated council members are expected to contribute their wealth of experience and expertise to the Commission’s mandate to develop the North West region.
“NWDC will focus on enhancing significant growth, economic empowerment and social development in the region.
“President Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to support NWDC in its mission to achieve sustainable development in the North West region is an unwavering commitment.”
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