BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Executive Director, Governing Council of Gas Infrastructure Fund

• The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) has been handed a new set of leaders
• President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the appointment of the executive director and Governing Council for the board
• Tinubu urged the appointees to discharge their duties by upholding the highest standards of transparency, discipline, and patriotism

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State House, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of the executive director and governing council of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF).

Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on Friday, January 12.

This was contained in a post shared by the Special Assistant to the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Olusegun Dada, via his X page (formerly known as Twitter) @Dolusegun16

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Ngalele said the appointments are domiciled in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)

(1) MDGIF Governing Council Chairman — Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas)

(2) MDGIF Executive Director — Mr. Oluwole Adama

(3) MDGIF Governing Council Secretary — Mr. Joseph Tolorunshe

(4) NMDPRA Chief Executive — Engr. Farouk Ahmed

(5) Representative of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

(6) Representative of the Federal Ministry of Finance

(7) MDGIF Independent Member — Ms. Amina Maina (North-East)

(8) MDGIF Independent Member — Mr. Edet David Ubong (South-South)

(9) MDGIF Independent Member — Mr. Tajudeen Bolaji Musa (South-West)

According to the statement, Tinubu mandates the appointees to discharge their duties by upholding the highest standards of transparency, discipline, and patriotism.

The President urged the appointees to enhance the role of the gas sector in achieving robust and inclusive economic growth for Nigeria.

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Tinubu appoints Ali Nuhu, Obi Asika, 9 others

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Tinubu approved the appointment of eleven (11) new Chief Executive Officers for agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy.

These executive directors will head the parastatals and agencies under the ministry, including the National Council for Arts and Culture, the National Films and Censors Board, and the National Gallery of Arts.

Source: Legit.ng