President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 officials into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with all appointments taking immediate effect.
Among the key appointments, former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, was named Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Board, alongside board members Alhaji Ahmadu Abubakar and Engineer Ilyasu Ibrahim Makinta. Major General Junaid Bindawa was also appointed Chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, with Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas serving as Secretary, alongside newly appointed commissioners representing Benue, Oyo and Kaduna States, as well as four additional board members.
Other appointments include Dr. Abdullahi Maikano Saidu as Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Dr. Abuh Mohammed as Director-General of the National Population Commission, Dr. Akinola Odeyemi as Managing Director of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company, and Dr. Anthony Inalegwu Godwin as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission.
The President also approved the appointment of Tosin Johnson Adeyanju as Secretary of the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Engineer Julius Oloro as head of the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation, Shuni Muhammad Dahiru as Executive Secretary of the National Mass Literacy Agency, and Gisaor Vincent Iorja as Executive Director of Finance at the Federal Housing Authority, among other appointments.