President Tinubu has presented a revised list of the leadership nominations for the South East Development Commission for Senate approval.
The reshuffle, revealed on December 6, replaces several key nominees while retaining some from the initial lineup.
Notable changes include Dr. Emeka Nworgu replacing Emeka Atuma as chairman.
The board now features Stanley Ohajuruka as Executive Director of Finance, Toby Okechukwu as Executive Director of Projects, and Chief Sylvester Okonkwo as Executive Director of Corporate Services.
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Two new executive directors, Chidi Echeazu and Dr. Clifford Ogbede, have also joined the board.
While the managing director position remains with Mark C. Okoye, former board member Donatus Eyinnah Nwankpa has been removed.
The revised list increases the board’s size from 15 to 16 members, signaling a broader scope for development initiatives.
The nominations await Senate confirmation, marking the next phase in establishing the Commission as a platform for regional growth.