Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum , PANDEF has confirmed the appointment of Engr Beks Dagogo-Jack, OFR FNSE, FNIM , as the substantive National Secretary ( Secretary-General) of the Agency, following the approval of his nomination by the National Leader , Pa E. K. Clarke , CFR and the Board of Trustees.
The National Chairman, Ambassador Igali, further explained that this appointment is pursuant to a resolution of the Special General Assembly of 24th October, 2024, wherein the Rivers State Elders of PANDEF were requested to consult and submit a suitable candidate to fill the vacant position, following which, Engr. Beks Dagogo-Jack was formally presented to the Board of Trustees via a letter dated 9th December 2024, signed on behalf of the Rivers Elders by His Excellency Chief Rufus Ada-George, former Governor of the State.
Engr. Beks Dagogo-Jack comes with distinguished credentials to serve in that capacity. He is a tenured Fellow of Nigerian Society of Engineers, Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management and a recipient of the national honour, OFR.
He has served at both the State and Federal levels in Executive positions as former Commissioner for Works, Housing and Transport as well as Presidential Adviser /Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Power in the Jonathan administration. His appointment will be officially passed at the next meeting of the Board of Trustees.
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