The leadership of the National Assembly has, in accordance with Section 2(1) of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) Establishment Act, announced the appointments of the chief commissioner and commissioners for the commission.
A statement released yesterday by the secretary of research and information, Dr. Barde Umoru, on behalf of the clerk to the National Assembly, Alhaji Sani Magaji Tambawal, said Alhaji Bashir Abubakar from Kaduna State had been appointed as the new chief commissioner.
The new commissioners represent all the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. They include; Mr. Ubong Uwah (Akwa-Ibom), Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata (Kano), Prince Olayisade Akintade Charles (Ekiti), Abatcha Maaji (Borno), Falola Olanrewaju Jimoh (Kwara), Dr. Achi Ezeora Christian (Ebonyi), and James Ogaba Oche (Benue).
Others are; Barr. Edith Okoli (Enugu), Adekunle Alao (Osun), Barde Usman Shehu (Jigawa), Maryam Dalhatu Abdulmalik (Adamawa), Barr. Ronke Binawari (Bayelsa), Dr. Owa E. Owa (Cross River), Mathew Uduaghan (Delta), Bashir M. Isah (Katsina), Sama’il Salihu Bui (Kebbi), Mirakinyo Akinuye (Ogun), Hon. Nuhu Sabo (Taraba), Hassan Garba Katuzu (Yobe), Sani Akilu Idris (Kaduna), Madukwe E. E. (Abia), and Austin Aigbavboa (Edo).
Further appointments include Bose Mohammed Bashir (Gombe), Oladeinde Abolarin (Kogi), Olataun Rashidat Yusuf (Oyo), Ernest Chima (Rivers), Baba Ibrahim Mohammed (Bauchi), Mallam Mohammed Galandanci (Sokoto), Muoka Emmanuel Okechukwu (Anambra), Musa Dikko (FCT), Mike Uzodimma (Imo), Odunewu Hafeez Adekunle (Lagos), Hon. Kehinde Adeyemi Oni (Ondo), Abbas Garba (Plateau), Amb. Hamidu Ibrahim (Zamfara), Mustapha Saidu Mahmud (Nasarawa), and Abdulrahman Mohammed (Niger).
The statement said the inauguration date for the new appointees would soon be announced.
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