President Bola Tinubu has sacked the governing board and the management team of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the agency saddled with the responsibility of ensuring 70 per cent indigenous content and participation in the nation’s energy industry.
No reason was given for the exit of the former board and management.
He has also approved the appointment of a new board and management team
This was contained in a statement on Thursday by presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale.
Ngelale said the new management will be led by Felix Ogbe while the chairperson of the new board is Senator Heineken Lokpobiri.
The statement listed the full board as follows:
(1) Heineken Lokpobiri — Chairman / HMS, Petroleum Resources
(2) Felix Omatsola Ogbe — Executive Secretary
(3) Oritsemyiwa Eyesan — Member / EVP Upstream, NNPCL
(4) Gbenga Komolafe — Member / CEO, NUPRC
(5) Bekearedebo Augusta Warrens — Member
(6) Nicolas Odinuwe — Member
(7) Rapheal Samuel — Member
(8) Sadiq Abubakar — Member
(9) Olorundare Sunday Thomas — Member.