President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed chairpersons and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for 42 federal organizations and a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services.
In a statement issued on Friday by Presidential Media Aide Bayo Onanuga, it was announced that Tinubu also appointed a new Managing Director for the Nigerian Railway Corporation and a Director-General for the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI).
The statement emphasized that the appointees’ roles are non-executive, and they were instructed not to interfere with the management of the organizations. All appointments take immediate effect.
Below is the full list of appointments:
National Youth Service Corps, Ministry of Youth Development – Hon. Hillard Eta (Chairman, Cross River)
Nigerian Institute of International Affairs – Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi (Chairman, Lagos)
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Ministry of Aviation – H.E. Abdullahi U. Ganduje (Chairman, Kano)
National Sugar Development Council – Sen. Surajudeen Bashiru Ajibola (Chairman, Osun)
Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company – H.E. Sulaiman Argungu (Chairman, Kebbi)
National Agency for Great Green Wall – Sen. Magnus Abe (Chairman, Rivers)
National Teachers Institute – Barr. Festus Fuanter (Chairman, Plateau)
National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) – Raji Kazeem Kolawole (Director-General, Oyo)
Nigerian Institute of Educational Planning and Administration – Chief Victor Tombari Giadom (Chairman, Rivers)
Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria – Comrade Mustapha Salihu (Chairman, Adamawa)
… (list continues in the same format as above).
The appointments span various ministries and sectors, including education, health, aviation, technology, and environmental management, demonstrating a broad approach to governance and oversight.
President Tinubu has urged all appointees to uphold the principles of integrity and dedication in carrying out their duties.
Peoplesmind
