President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Ikye Orikpo from Delta State as the new Chairman of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, with the Presidency clarifying a duplication in the earlier appointments on Friday.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement on Friday.
Onanuga said Orikpo joins the new board chairpersons announced earlier on Friday (today).
He added: “The Presidency also wishes to clarify a few things about the list of Board chairmen announced today.
“Hon. Duro Meseko from Kogi state is the chairman of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute.
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“What appears to be a duplication has been corrected.
“Also, Hon Yahaya Bello Wurno from Sokoto, not Ambassador Wurno, is the Chairman of Sokoto-Rima River Basin Development Authority.”