President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 individuals into the boards and leadership of 10 federal agencies, including former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, who was named Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA).
The appointments were announced in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
Major General Junaid Bindawa (retd.) was appointed Chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, while former Lagos lawmaker Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas will serve as the commission’s secretary.
The President also appointed Dr Abuh Mohammed as Director-General of the National Population Commission, Dr Akinola Odeyemi as Managing Director of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET), and Dr Anthony Inalegwu Godwin as Chairman/CEO of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission.
According to the Presidency, all the appointments take immediate effect.
