President Buhari nominates Eko, Augie
Supreme
Court Justices.......
Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate
to screen and subsequently confirm
Hon. Justices Ejembi Eko and Amina
Augie as Justices of the Supreme
Court. President Buhari Buhari in a
letter to Senate President Bukola
Saraki explained that the two
nominees will represent North-central
and North-west respectively.
President Buhari said, “In accordance
with Section 231 subsection (1) of
the 1999 Constitution of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria, as amended, I
have the pleasure to forward for
your confirmation, the nomination of
the two nominees as Justices of the
Supreme Court of Nigeria,” Also
yesterday at Plenary, Senate
President Saraki read a letter from
President Buhari seeking the
screening and approval of names of
former Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-
Egba and 18 others as chairman and
members of Niger Delta Development
Commission (NDDC). In the letter,
President Buhari pleaded with the
Senate to give the request an
expeditious consideration and
confirmation of the NDDC board of
directors’ nominees. Besides Senator
Egba who hails from Cross River
state, others appointed by the
President are Nsima Udo Ekere who is
to serve as the Managing Director of
the Commission.
He hails from Akwa Ibom state.
Adjogbe Ajenakevwe is to serve as
executive director in charge of
projects and hails from Delta state.
Mene Ienyie Derek, executive director
is to head finance and administration
and hails from Rivers state. Other
board members are Donatus Enyinnah
(Abia state), Frank Samuel George
(Akwa Ibom state); Brambaifa Nelson
(Bayelsa state); Sylvester Effefiom
Nsa (Cross River state); Ogaga
Ifowodo (Delta state); Uwuilekhue
Saturday (Edo state) and Osita
Bonaventure Izunaso (Imo state).
Olatokunbo Ayotunde Ajasin (Ondo
state); Harry Iboroma Dabibi (Rivers
state); Bernard Banfa (North-central
zone); Yahaya Mohammed (North-east
zone); Mustapha Dankadai (North-west
zone); Igo Weli (Niger Delta
region); Mahmoud Isa-Dutse (Federal
Ministry of Finance) and Abdul-Kazeem
Kasumi Bayero (Federal Ministry of
Environment) also formed the list.
The consideration and subsequent
confirmation of the nominees will be
done when the Senate resumes from
its 6-week break in September, 2016.


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At Least someone is beginning to take ND seriously.