BREAKING: Tinubu Makes 10 New Appointments (FULL LIST)

BREAKING: Tinubu Makes 10 New Appointments (FULL LIST)

A statement yesterday in Abuja by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said: “President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Chief Executive Officers for parastatals and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation.

“National Orientation Agency (NOA) — Director General/CEO — Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu; Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) — Director General/CEO — Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos; Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) — Director General/CEO — Dr. Muhammed Bulama; National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) — Director General/CEO — Mr. Charles Ebuebu.

“Voice of Nigeria (VON) — Director General/CEO — Mr. Jibrin Baba Ndace; Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) — Director General/CEO — Dr. Lekan Fadolapo; News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) — Managing Director/CEO — Mr. Ali Muhammed Ali; and Nigerian Press Council (NPC) — Executive Secretary/CEO — Mr. Dili Ezughah.

“The President tasks the newly entrusted leadership in these important sub-sectors to innovate and create new opportunities for Nigerians to leverage upon through the effective reform of these key institutions of government which function to unify our people, reshape mindsets, and showcase this great nation to the rest of the world.

“By these directives of the President, the above listed appointments take immediate effect.”

Furthermore, President Tinubu has designated Mr. Muhammed Abu Ibrahim as the Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF).

This appointment, effective immediately, was officially communicated in a statement released yesterday in Abuja by Ajuri Ngelale.

Additionally, the President has nominated Dr. Olasupo Olusi as the Managing Director of the Bank of Industry (BOI) for an initial tenure of four years.

According to a statement by Ngelale, Olusi’s appointment comes after the voluntary retirement of the former Managing Director of BOI, Mr. Olukayode Pitan.

“Dr. Olasupo Olusi has served as a World Bank economist and development finance expert over the past 20 years. Between 2011 and 2015, Dr. Olusi served as the economic adviser to then Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance.

“He is an alumnus of Hull University, United Kingdom (UK). He also obtained a Master’s degree in International Money, Finance, and Investment, as well as a Doctorate in Finance and Economics from Durham University, UK, in 2005.

“The President tasks the new BOI Chief Executive to ensure that Nigerians, who are operating all sizes of enterprises across sectors, are given fair and equitable access to much needed support in order to bolster employment generation and wealth creation amongst income groups in the country with special regard for lower and middle income enterprise operators,” the statement added.

A statement by Ngelale said: “The President’s withdrawal of the above-mentioned nomination is directed with immediate effect.

“All other appointments to the board and executive management team of FERMA are not affected by this directive.”

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