BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints New NIPC, NEPZA Board Chairpersons

According to Ireporter Online, the appointments were announced by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in a statement released on Monday and published through the Presidency’s official X account.

The ministry explained that the appointments are part of the Federal Government’s ongoing efforts to reinforce institutional governance by placing seasoned professionals in strategic positions to advance investment promotion and industrial development across Nigeria.

It stated that the appointments were made to provide effective leadership for the two agencies, which play crucial roles in attracting investments, driving industrialisation and supporting the country’s non-oil export agenda.

The ministry further clarified that the appointments are non-political and are intended to improve the operational efficiency of both institutions through stronger governance structures. It added that the newly inaugurated boards are expected to provide strategic direction, enhance oversight responsibilities and promote greater accountability in the discharge of their mandates.