Tinubu Makes 10 Fresh Appointments, Full List Emerges

Tinubu Makes 10 Fresh Appointments, Full List Emerges

  • President Bola Tinubu has made no less than ten appointments in four agencies under the ministry of communication and digital economy
  • The affected federal agencies that got new management include NCC, NIGCOMSAT and Galaxy Backbone Limited
  • The development was announced in a statement by the president's special adviser on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale

FCT, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu has reportedly announced the appointment of a new management for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and three other agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.

Other agencies that got new appointments are Galaxy Backbone Limited, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT).

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Tinubu makes 10 new appointments Photo Credit: Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Source: Twitter

Tinubu changes AMCON management

The names of the new appointees are Opeyemi Dele-Ajayi, president of Digital Bridge Institute; Ibrahim Adeyanju, as the managing director/chief executive officer of Galaxy Backbone Limited; and Gbenga Alade as AMCON's managing director, The Nation reported.

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The development was announced in a statement by the spokesperson to the president, Ajuri Ngelale, on Thursday, February 22.

The statement was shared in a tweet by the office of the special adviser to the president on social media.

Names of new appointments Tinubu made

Below is the full list of agencies that got new management:

S/NNames of AgenciesNew Management
1NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (NCC)Abiodun Attah — Executive Director, Technical Services Aisha Abdullahi — Executive Director, Finance & Administration Jaiyeola Awokoya — Executive Director, Marketing & Business Development
2NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE (NIGCOMSAT) LIMITED Abiodun Attah — Executive Director, Technical Services Aisha Abdullahi — Executive Director, Finance & Administration Jaiyeola Awokoya — Executive Director, Marketing & Business Development
3GALAXY BACKBONE (BB) LIMITED Ibrahim Adepoju Adeyanju — Managing Director/CEO Mohammed Sani Ibrahim — Executive Director, Finance & Corporate Services Olusegun Olulade — Executive Director, Customer Centricity & Marketing Olumbe Akinkugbe — Executive Director, Digital Exploration & Technical Services

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