The drought of federal appointments
receded monday, as President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment
of chief executives for 13 parastatals and agencies.
A statement by the Director of Press,
Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), Mr.
Bolaji Adebiyi, indicated that the president appointed Alhaji Usman
Abubakar as Chairman of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC).
Others who got jobs in the fresh wave of
appointments are: Princess Gloria Akobundu, named as the National
Coordinator and Chief Executive of New Partnership for Africa’s
Development (NEPAD); Mr. Ahmed Bobboi, Executive Secretary, Petroleum
Equalisation Fund (PEF); and Mr. Mamman Amadu, Director General, Bureau
of Public Procurement (BPP).
According to the OSGF, the president
also appointed Mr. Joseph Ari as Director-General, Industrial Training
Fund (ITF); Ms. Sharon Ikeazor, Director-General, Pension Transitional
Arrangement Directorate (PTAD); Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim, the
Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency
(NITDA); and Mr. Osita Aboloma, Director-General, Standards Organisation
of Nigeria (SON).
Mr. Simbi Wabote was named the Executive
Secretary of Nigerian Content Monitoring Board (NCMB), while Mr. Umana
Okon Umana becomes the Managing Director, Oil and Gas Free Zone
Authority.
Ms. Sa’adiya Faruq is the new Federal Commissioner for National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons; while Ms. Yewande Sadiku will hold sway as Executive Secretary, Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC).
Ms. Sa’adiya Faruq is the new Federal Commissioner for National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons; while Ms. Yewande Sadiku will hold sway as Executive Secretary, Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC).
At the Petroleum Technology Development
Fund (PTDF), Dr. Bello Aliyu Gusau got the president’s assent as the
Executive Secretary of the agency.
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