The standoff has sparked concerns over a possible constitutional crisis and raised questions about the authority of presidential appointments.
A fresh power tussle has erupted at the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) as the agency's embattled Executive Secretary, Dr. Dakorinama Alabo George, reportedly refuses to vacate office despite President Bola Tinubu appointing a replacement.
George, a known ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has remained in office nearly a month after the Presidency announced the appointment of former House of Representatives spokesman, Abdulrazak Namdas, as the new Executive Secretary of the agency.
The standoff has sparked concerns over a possible constitutional crisis and raised questions about the authority of presidential appointments.
George, a former Rivers State Commissioner for Works, had reportedly resigned from his position to contest the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Rivers State but later withdrew from the race at the last minute on May 21.
