Colonel Millhand Dixon Dikio ( Rtd), who is from Mbiama in Ahoada West council area of Rivers State has been appointed as the interim administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme(PAP) by President Muhammadu Buhari.
According to a statement, the appointment took effect from August 21st, 2020. while the immediate past cordinator of the Amnesty Programme was directed to hand over all official matters of the office to the senior officer of the programme.
The statement read:
“President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Col. Milland Dixion Dikio (rtd) as Interim Administrator (Amnesty Programme) with effect from August 21, 2020.
“This followed the President’s approval of the disengagement of Prof. Charles Quarker Dokubo from Office as the Coordinator, Amnesty Programme with immediate effect.
“Prof. Dokubo has been directed to hand over all official matters to the most senior officer of the Programme.
“President Buhari appreciated the services of Prof. Dokubo to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and wished him the best in his future endeavours”,