{"id":66198,"date":"2018-12-02T08:00:49","date_gmt":"2018-12-02T07:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=66198"},"modified":"2018-12-02T08:01:50","modified_gmt":"2018-12-02T07:01:50","slug":"ex-acting-dss-dg-seiyefa-appointed-pro-chancellor-of-niger-delta-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=66198","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Acting DSS DG Seiyefa Appointed Pro-Chancellor Of Niger Delta University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Ex-Acting-DSS-DG-Seiyefa-Appointed-Pro-Chancellor-Of-Niger-Delta-University.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Matthew Seiyefa, who only recently retired as the acting Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), has been appointed as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Niger Delta University.<\/p>\n<p>Seiyefa was appointed acting DG of the DSS by Yemi Osinbajo in his capacity as acting president in August 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Seiyefa&#8217;s appointment came after the sack of Lawal Daura as DG for breach of national security.<br \/>\n<span class=\"ds-1col block-story-object block-story-object-link block-story-object-link-story\" about=\"\/2018\/08\/07\/osinbajo-appoints-matthew-seiyefa-acting-dss-dg\" typeof=\"sioc:Item foaf:Document\"><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-content-body\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"node node-story node-promoted node-sticky taxonomy-jobs view-mode-embedded_link block-module block-module-small block-module-story\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-module-image block-module-image-scale-to-fit\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"image-background-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1538180262_900_I-Served-Nigeria-To-The-Best-Of-My-Ability-Says-Seiyefa-As-Bayelsa-Honours-Him.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-module-image block-module-image-scale-to-fit\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A statement by Daniel Iworiso-Markson, Bayelsa Commissioner for Information and Orientation, noted that Seiyefa takes over from Professor Steve Azaiki, who has since resigned his position to run for the Yenagoa\/Kolokuma\/Opokuma Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, Seriake Dickson, Governor of Bayelsa State, has also approved the appointment of Captain Olubunmi Jari Williams as the Managing Director of Bayelsa Airport Company Limited.<\/p>\n<p>Both appointments are with immediate effect.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Seiyefa, who only recently retired as the acting Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), has been appointed as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Niger Delta University. Seiyefa was appointed acting DG of the DSS by Yemi Osinbajo in his capacity as acting president in August 2018. 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