{"id":613,"date":"2024-05-10T06:09:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T06:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=613"},"modified":"2024-05-10T06:09:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T06:09:04","slug":"tinubu-appoints-wikes-ex-chief-of-staff-as-md-ogun-river-basin-authority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2024\/05\/10\/tinubu-appoints-wikes-ex-chief-of-staff-as-md-ogun-river-basin-authority\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu Appoints Wike\u2019s Ex-Chief Of Staff As MD Ogun River Basin Authority"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section-inner\">\n<div class=\"post-content detail-grid grid-alignright grid-allow-pullout\">\n<p><strong>President Bola Tinubu has appointed Chukwuemeka Woke as the Managing Director\/Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Woke\u2019s appointment was disclosed in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Woke, a seasoned engineer and politician, was Chief of Staff, Government House, Port Harcourt, for many years. He also served as Chairman of Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President expects the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority to discharge his duties with integrity and in conformity with the highest standards of transparency, while working at harnessing and developing the water resource potential of the area, as well as ensuring that the Authority is a channel for holistic and integrated industrial, agricultural, and community development,\u201d the statement read in part.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu also approved the appointment of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, as Co-Chairman of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).<\/p>\n<p>Ngelale said\u00a0the appointment of Mr Ekpo into the Governing Council of NCDMB is in line with President Tinubu\u2019s avowed commitment to establish a more efficient, targeted, and consistent approval process for unique oil and gas projects in the country as well as ensure effective oversight of the gas aspect of the nation\u2019s assets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"post-footer detail-grid-width py-1 mr-0\">\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<div class=\"tags\">\n<div class=\"tag-holder__label\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-posts\">\n<section class=\"site-sections related\">\n<div class=\"posts posts_sumrys row\">\n<article class=\"post post__default post__sumry sumry__vert size-md sumry__valign-none col-md-6 col-lg-4 \">\n<div class=\"sumry-inner\">\n<div class=\"sumry-body\">\n<div class=\"post-content sumry-content\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comments\">\n<div id=\"disqus_thread\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu has appointed Chukwuemeka Woke as the Managing Director\/Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority. Woke\u2019s appointment was disclosed in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":615,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613\/revisions\/615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}