TINUBU ANNOUNCES 26 APPOINTMENTS, NAMES FAYOSE REA BOARD CHAIRMAN
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 persons to the boards and management of 10 federal government agencies and commissions.
The appointments according to a statement by the special adviser to the president on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, take immediate effect.
Among the appointees is former governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, who was named chairman of the board of the Rural Electrification Agency alongside Ahmadu Abubakar and Ilyasu Makinta as members and non-executive directors.
Abba Aliyu, the agency’s director-general, and three previously appointed executive directors will serve on the board.
Tinubu also appointed Junaid Bindawa, a retired major general, as chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas, former member of the house of representatives, was named secretary of the commission.
The president also appointed Abuh Mohammed as director-general of the National Population Commission, Akinola Odeyemi as managing director of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc, and Anthony Godwin as chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission among other appointments.
