The Otun Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ijebuland and Founder of RAFFY BELL FOUNDATION, Ambassador Raffy Bell has extended his heartfelt felicitation to Princess Atika Ajana on her appointment as the Executive Director (Project) of the newly constituted North Central Development Commission (NCDC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.
Ambassador Bell in a statement issued on Monday May 12,2025 described the appointment of Princess Atika Ajana as “timely and strategic”.
He stated further that her appointment will enhance sustainable infrastructure and economic development across the length and breadth of North Central.
Princess Ajana who had once served as a board member of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority ( NEPZA), where she was instrumental in promoting investment friendly policies and economic clusters, would definitely bring wealth of experience in the administration and addressing developmental challenges unique to the North Central states which include Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) respectively.
Ambassador Bell wishes Princess Ajana a successful tenure of office as she is expected to spearhead large-scale project implementation, monitor capital interventions and drive stakeholders engagement across the North Central region.