President Tinubu has announced fresh appointments.
NaijaOnPoint Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved a new wave of strategic appointments across key federal agencies, including the appointment of Muhammad Babangida, son of former military president Ibrahim Babangida, as the Chairman of the restructured Bank of Agriculture.
The announcement was made on Friday through a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy.
Muhammad Babangida, 53, holds a degree in Business Administration and a master’s in Public Relations and Business Communication from the European University in Switzerland. He also completed an executive program in Corporate Governance at Harvard Business School in 2002.
The latest appointments reflect President Tinubu’s ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership and operational efficiency across federal institutions.
Below is the FULL LIST of newly appointed officials:
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Muhammad Babangida (Niger State): Chairman, Bank of Agriculture
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Lydia Kalat Musa (Kaduna): Chairman, Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority
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Jamilu Wada Aliyu (Kano): Chairman, National Educational Research and Development Council
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Yahuza Ado Inuwa (Kano): Chairman, Standard Organisation of Nigeria
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Sanusi Musa, SAN (Kano): Chairman, Institute of Peace and Conflict Resolution
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Professor Al Mustapha Alhaji Aliyu (Sokoto): Director General, Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa
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Sanusi Garba Rikiji (Zamfara): Director General, Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations
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Mrs Tomi Somefun (Oyo): Managing Director, National Hydro Electric Power Areas Development Commission
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Dr Abdulmumini Mohammed Aminu Zaria (Kaduna): Executive Director, Nigerian Integrated Water Resources Management Commission
The appointments are part of the President’s ongoing drive to reposition institutions for improved service delivery and national development.