President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of chief executives and renew tenure of others at some of the federal parastatals and agencies.
This was contained in a statement Friday night by the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, and signed by Director of Information in the office, Willy Bassey.
According to the release, President Buhari ratified the appointment of Dauda Ali Biu as the Corp Marshal/Chief Executive Officer, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) effective December 23, 2022 for an initial term of four years.
Also, Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye was re-appointed as Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), effective December 1, 2022 for a final term of five years.
Equally, Mr. Lanre Gbajabiamila was re-appointed as Director-General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) effective November 21, 2022 for a final term of four years.
Meanwhile, five executive directors were re-appointed in four of the nation’s River Basin Development Authorities.
They were Engr. Bello Sani Gwarzo, who was re-appointed Executive Director (Planning), Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority effective November 23, 2022 for a final term of three years.
Also, the duo of Engr. Olatunji Babalola, Executive Director (Engineering), and Engr. Adewale Adeoye, Executive Director (Planning and Design), have their position renewed effective November 23, 2022 for a final term of three years in office.
On his part, Bashir Bala Zango, Executive Director (Planning), Sokoto Rima Basin Development Authority, has his tenure renewed effective November 23, 2022 for a final term of three years.
While Mrs. Ononuju Mary Nwabunor, Executive Director (Agricultural Services), Benin Owena River Basin Development Authority was freshly appointed, effective December 19, 2022 for an initial term of three years.
The statement added that President Buhari congratulated all the appointees and urged them to bring their wealth of experience to bear on their duties.
