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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Dakorinama Alabo George as the Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA).

This was disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday. 

Dr George holds a PhD in Construction Management; an MSc in Quantity Surveying and Construction Engineering, and a B.Tech in Quantity Surveying.

He is a fellow of the Certified Institute of Practising Professionals, USA; a fellow of the Association of Strategy Professionals, USA, and a member of other distinguished associations.

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Dr George is a former commissioner for works in Rivers State.

According to the statement, President Tinubu expects the new Director-General will discharge his duties with integrity, diligence, and dedication for the effective administration of the agency, and management of critical policies and programmes in line with the objectives of the Renewed Hope Agenda for border communities development.