President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, has given his approval for the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers to lead various agencies and parastatals within the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment.
A statement released on Friday by the President’s Special Adviser (Media & Publicity), Ajuri Ngelale, underlines the appointment as part of Tinubu’s commitment to laying a robust foundation for Nigeria’s economic revival, focusing on the expansion of trade and industry at the small, medium, and large-scale levels.
These appointments are effective immediately.
The newly appointed CEOs are as follows:
– Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN: Corporate Affairs Commission
– Afiz Ogun Oluwatoyin: Industrial Training Fund
– Kamar Bakrin: National Sugar Development Council
– Olufemi Ogunyemi: Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority
– Nonye Ayeni: Nigeria Export Promotion Council
– Aisha Rimi: Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission
– Bamanga Usman Jada: Oil & Gas Free Zone Authority
– Charles Odii: Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria
– Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke: Standards Organisation of Nigeria
– Rabiu Olowo: Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria
– Anthony Atuche, CFA: Nigeria Commodities Exchange
– Veronica Safiya Ndanusa: Lagos International Trade Fair Complex
– Lucia Shittu: Tafawa Balewa Square Management Board
– Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin: National Automotive Design and Development Council
The statement added that “President Bola Tinubu expects all new appointees in this critical sector to optimally deliver in accordance with new key performance indicating benchmarks as established by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment”.
