NDDC: IYC congratulates Akwa on appointment, commends Buhari

Gabriel Michael

The Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) has congratulated Effiong Akwa on his appointment as the Sole Administrator, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

The council’s Akpakip Oro Special Chapter, Eastern Zone, described Akwa’s appointment as well deserved and commended President Muhammadu Buhari for giving such responsibility to a member of the council.

The zone in a statement signed by its Vice Chairman, Christian Okponung and Secretary, Samuel Edem, on Thursday, said Akwa’s appointment was in recognition of his dedication and meritorious service to the country.

The statement said: “In respect of this great appointment, we, the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), Akpakip Oro Special Chapter, Eastern Zone, do hereby officially wish to congratulate our own son and member of the council, Effiong Akwa Okon, as the Sole Administrator, Niger Delta Development Commission.

“We also endlessly thank President Muhammadu Buhari for the well-deserved appointment.”