{"id":66021,"date":"2019-04-05T16:44:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T15:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=66021"},"modified":"2019-04-05T16:44:34","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T15:44:34","slug":"former-president-jonathan-appoints-nze-nwankpo-as-personal-envoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/former-president-jonathan-appoints-nze-nwankpo-as-personal-envoy\/","title":{"rendered":"Former President Jonathan appoints Nze Nwankpo as Personal Envoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has appointed his former aide, Nze<br \/>\nSullivan Akachukwu Nwankpo as his personal envoy. In announcing the<br \/>\nappointment, the former President described Nze Nwankpo as &#8216;a friend and<br \/>\ntrusted aide&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>By this appointment, Nze Nwankpo is returning to familiar ground as he had<br \/>\nbeen in the service of the former President since Dr. Jonathan&#8217;s days as<br \/>\nDeputy Governor of Bayelsa State.<\/p>\n<p>He was appointed the Desk Officer on Niger Delta and Senior Special<br \/>\nAssistant Special Duties to the President by late President Umaru Musa<br \/>\nYar\u2019 Adua. Nze nwankpo later became Senior Special Assistant Special<br \/>\nProjects, and Special Adviser Technical Matters to President Goodluck<br \/>\nJonathan. Subsequently, he was appointed Secretary of Presidential<br \/>\nTaskforce on Power and Secretary SURE-P, from which position he resigned<br \/>\nto contest the 2013 gubernatorial election in Anambra State, under the<br \/>\nPeoples Democratic Party (PDP).<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Nwankpo also had a sterling career in the Private Sector as a<br \/>\nstrategist and conflict resolution consultant, brokering peace between<br \/>\ncommunities and oil companies in the Niger Delta for over 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>A graduate of philosophy, public administration and law, Mr. Nwankpo is<br \/>\nalso a University of Cambridge certified partnership Broker.<\/p>\n<p>Nze Nwankpo is a Catholic knight of the Order of St. John International<br \/>\nand a highly decorated cabinet Chief of numerous communities in Anambra<br \/>\nState. 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